Ranked #1
45: Gardens of Sanctuary, the adventure of organic farming, and biodynamic wines
45: Gardens of Sanctuary, the adventure of organic farming, and biodynamic wines
This month we start off by hearing about the power of gardens to provide sanctuary to some of the most vulnerable people... Read more
28 Apr 2019
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34mins
Ranked #2
27: Agroforestry with sheep & chickens, female farming voices & starting a market garden
27: Agroforestry with sheep & chickens, female farming voices & starting a market garden
This month, we dip into the wonderful world of agroforestry: both the help on hand to support farmers planting/managing ... Read more
29 Oct 2017
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29mins
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Ranked #3
03: Scottish Crofting, alternatives to certification, Irish seaweed & young farmers around the world
03: Scottish Crofting, alternatives to certification, Irish seaweed & young farmers around the world
Scottish Crofting, alternatives to certification, Irish seaweed farming and more from young farmers around the world
10 Mar 2017
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32mins
Ranked #4
05: Lettuce lawns, no-dig compost, blight-resistant potatoes, mobile polytunnels and festive guests
05: Lettuce lawns, no-dig compost, blight-resistant potatoes, mobile polytunnels and festive guests
We are in a festive mood this month. Spirits are high with some special guests making a late appearance. New reporter Ha... Read more
10 Mar 2017
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29mins
Ranked #5
Shorts: Sylvia Kay on land grabbing in Europe
Shorts: Sylvia Kay on land grabbing in Europe
Nikos Vrantsis reports from Greece for Farmerama where he had the unexpected luck to meet Sylvia Kay, among a visionary... Read more
7 Mar 2018
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18mins
Ranked #6
40: Grain Lab, Flour Ambassadors, and Students helping to fix the food system
40: Grain Lab, Flour Ambassadors, and Students helping to fix the food system
This month we’ve gone a little grain mad at UK Grain Lab. We learn about grain populations and heritage grains, innovati... Read more
25 Nov 2018
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32mins
Ranked #7
31: herbs, Christian perspectives on farming and aquaponics
31: herbs, Christian perspectives on farming and aquaponics
This month, we hear from herb growers and suppliers about the opportunities for growing herbs in the UK. We have the fir... Read more
25 Feb 2018
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27mins
Ranked #8
Shorts: Harvest Barn Market Garden December
Shorts: Harvest Barn Market Garden December
Regular contributor Joel Rodker is creating a market garden from scratch and recording a diary for Farmerama as he goes.... Read more
3 Jan 2019
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6mins
Ranked #9
26: Fungi above & below ground, our microbiome, chicken homes & vines in the UK
26: Fungi above & below ground, our microbiome, chicken homes & vines in the UK
Lots of fungi this month, both in the soils and for eating. We explore the parallels between the principles for healthy ... Read more
22 Sep 2017
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27mins
Ranked #10
Shorts: Kathy Dice
Shorts: Kathy Dice
The Savanna Institute are laying the groundwork for widespread agroforestry in the Midwest. Over 100 farmers and researc... Read more
30 Jan 2019
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9mins
Ranked #11
Shorts: David Montgomery
Shorts: David Montgomery
David Montgomery talks to Abi Glencross for Farmerama about his new book "Growing a Revolution"
24 Sep 2017
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3mins
Ranked #12
47: Women farmers in Chile, woodchip, pasture-happy pigs and regenerative vineyard management
47: Women farmers in Chile, woodchip, pasture-happy pigs and regenerative vineyard management
This month, Abby spends some time with Josephina, a former art teacher, on her ranch in the Chilean mountains. Josephina... Read more
30 Jun 2019
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32mins
Ranked #13
25: Soil carbon uncovered, chef-farmer connections, happy bees & homegrown veg
25: Soil carbon uncovered, chef-farmer connections, happy bees & homegrown veg
This month we we hear from across the pond how close connections between farmers and cooks are giving birth to new dishe... Read more
26 Aug 2017
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29mins
Ranked #14
32: Post-fire update, Welsh new farmers policy, farming as practice & organic matter
32: Post-fire update, Welsh new farmers policy, farming as practice & organic matter
This month we get an update from Abby’s farm in Chile a year after the huge fires burned all their crops. We head to a f... Read more
25 Mar 2018
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36mins
Ranked #15
Shorts: Good Food Nation Bill
Shorts: Good Food Nation Bill
If you live in Scotland – or even if you don’t – you might have heard that the Scottish Government will soon be introduc... Read more
29 Mar 2018
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23mins
Ranked #16
‘Cereal’ Episode 6: Grain futures
‘Cereal’ Episode 6: Grain futures
We are the bread system. If you eat bread – or any grains – you are part of it. So how can we all get involved, and what... Read more
29 Dec 2019
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44mins
Ranked #17
Leah Penniman: Farming While Black
Leah Penniman: Farming While Black
Leah Penniman is a farmer, author, activist and all-round inspiration who we were lucky enough to interview for this spe... Read more
4 Nov 2018
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33mins
Ranked #18
‘Cereal’ Episode 5: The best thing since sliced bread? Unsliced bread
‘Cereal’ Episode 5: The best thing since sliced bread? Unsliced bread
The UK is the fifth largest economy and has some of the cheapest bread in the world - is that something to be proud of, ... Read more
22 Dec 2019
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45mins
Ranked #19
Shorts: Maria Partalidou on urban farms in Greece
Shorts: Maria Partalidou on urban farms in Greece
Rural Sociologist Maria Partalidou discusses Urban Farms in Greece. Maria spoke to Farmerama about the changing relation... Read more
26 Nov 2017
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3mins
Ranked #20
‘Cereal’ Episode 4: The miller is missing
‘Cereal’ Episode 4: The miller is missing
Last year the majority of wheat grown in the UK went to feed animals. And of the wheat that did become flour in our home... Read more
15 Dec 2019
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42mins