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8: Wildlife, Soil & Farming – Special
Manage episode 431757165 series 3438591
Season 2, Episode 2 - Summer episode
How can farming work with nature?
(00:00) Intro with wildlife guide Tom Forward – soil, the last frontier and a whistlestop guide to the five principles of regenerative farming.
(05:31) What is conservation grazing? - with Rich Allum and Tristram Stuart
(16:45) A tour round Elizabeth Buchanan’s organic farm
(27:51) Trip to Groundswell, the Regenerative Agriculture Festival with:
· John Cherry, co-founder of Groundswell
· Henry Dimbleby, author of ‘National Food Strategy'
· Martin Lines, CEO of Nature Friendly Farming Network and others…
(41:41) Peter Brown explains biodynamic farming – which celebrates its 100th year.
(52:01) Closing thoughts with Tom Forward
Keen listeners with headphones: spot the cuckoo which we didn't notice in the background of one of the interviews.
This podcast takes the Ashdown Forest as a springboard for conversations about wildlife.
Please subscribe and leave a review.
You can support the production of the Ashdown Forest podcast by donating here: https://ashdownforest.org/get-involved/ Please specify ‘podcast’ where it says ‘Tell us more about your gift’. Thank you!
‘So professional and well-constructed.' Vanessa Williams, Director BBC Countryfile
'This podcast is a total delight and an immersion in nature itself.' Isabella Tree, rewilding pioneer
Links:
Groundswell, the Regenerative Agriculture Festival: www.groundswellag.com
Nature Friendly Farming Network: www.nffn.org.uk
Regenerative farming documentary: www.sixinchesofsoil.org
We are hugely grateful to the Halleria Trust for funding this episode and to The Ashdown Forest Foundation (TAFF) for supporting our fundraising.
Producer: Eka Morgan
Guitar: Jared Thode
Artwork: Carry Akroyd
Technical support: David Kitto
If you have suggestions for future subjects or if you can sponsor future episodes, please get in touch: ashdownpodcast@gmail.com.
10 episodes
Manage episode 431757165 series 3438591
Season 2, Episode 2 - Summer episode
How can farming work with nature?
(00:00) Intro with wildlife guide Tom Forward – soil, the last frontier and a whistlestop guide to the five principles of regenerative farming.
(05:31) What is conservation grazing? - with Rich Allum and Tristram Stuart
(16:45) A tour round Elizabeth Buchanan’s organic farm
(27:51) Trip to Groundswell, the Regenerative Agriculture Festival with:
· John Cherry, co-founder of Groundswell
· Henry Dimbleby, author of ‘National Food Strategy'
· Martin Lines, CEO of Nature Friendly Farming Network and others…
(41:41) Peter Brown explains biodynamic farming – which celebrates its 100th year.
(52:01) Closing thoughts with Tom Forward
Keen listeners with headphones: spot the cuckoo which we didn't notice in the background of one of the interviews.
This podcast takes the Ashdown Forest as a springboard for conversations about wildlife.
Please subscribe and leave a review.
You can support the production of the Ashdown Forest podcast by donating here: https://ashdownforest.org/get-involved/ Please specify ‘podcast’ where it says ‘Tell us more about your gift’. Thank you!
‘So professional and well-constructed.' Vanessa Williams, Director BBC Countryfile
'This podcast is a total delight and an immersion in nature itself.' Isabella Tree, rewilding pioneer
Links:
Groundswell, the Regenerative Agriculture Festival: www.groundswellag.com
Nature Friendly Farming Network: www.nffn.org.uk
Regenerative farming documentary: www.sixinchesofsoil.org
We are hugely grateful to the Halleria Trust for funding this episode and to The Ashdown Forest Foundation (TAFF) for supporting our fundraising.
Producer: Eka Morgan
Guitar: Jared Thode
Artwork: Carry Akroyd
Technical support: David Kitto
If you have suggestions for future subjects or if you can sponsor future episodes, please get in touch: ashdownpodcast@gmail.com.
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