Welcome to PCBFA's podcast. The podcast exploring innovation, sustainability, and real-world solutions in agriculture and environmental stewardship. Hosted in partnership with the Peace Living Lab, we dive into the groundbreaking work happening at Garth Shaw’s site and beyond—where research meets practice. Join us as we talk with farmers, scientists, and industry leaders who are driving change through regenerative agriculture, collaboration, and hands-on experimentation. Whether you’re a producer, researcher, or simply passionate about the future of our land, this podcast is your gateway to the stories shaping a more sustainable tomorrow.

Welcome to PCBFA's podcast. The podcast exploring innovation, sustainability, and real-world solutions in agriculture and environmental stewardship. Hosted in partnership with the Peace Living Lab, we dive into the groundbreaking work happening at Dan Martin’s site and beyond—where research meets practice. Join us as we talk with farmers, scientists, and industry leaders who are driving change through regenerative agriculture, collaboration, and hands-on experimentation. Whether you’re a producer, researcher, or simply passionate about the future of our land, this podcast is your gateway to the stories shaping a more sustainable tomorrow.

Exciting times in store for summer 2024. Listen in on today's episode to hear about our new summer staff additions and great upcoming events. Tune in next time to hear Chelsey map out the plot plans for 2024.

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Socioeconomics, in a nutshell from Investopedia, is a term that refers to the interaction between the social and economic habits of a group of people, including their interactions with others and their family. You may not even realize it, but it is happening around us in agriculture every day! Monika Benoit helps explain this term through her first-hand experience. 

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Here is an update from the busy month of February! We had many events to keep us busy and even more lined up for March. Find out what we have been up to and mark your calendars for March events in the Peace.

BONUS: including a brief "soil tips highlight" from, Yasir of ViviGro Sustainable Solutions, on two listener questions that were kindly submitted. If you have any questions you would like featured on our podcast, you are welcome to send them in for some fresh insight.

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BONUS SERIES - Get to know our special guest, president, CEO and founder of ViviGro Sustainable Solutions Ltd, Yasir Syed, with some introductory questions on common mistakes, myths and misconceptions about soil health. This season is a dedicated soil special mini series and will be jam packed with some amazing soil health information with an easy to grasp, holistic approach. Get your questions ready and please call in or email them to [email protected] so we can discuss them on the show!

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This episode we get into some facts about common predators of the Peace who can cause some big livestock losses in our area, and touch on some government programs to help you recover costs due to these unfortunate damages. Learn about some signs and distinguishing characteristics that are unique to each predators such as bears and wolves, and team up with your local Fish & Wildlife officers to offer producer support.

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Thinking of becoming a producer or starting your own farm, but might be brand new to country life or not sure where to start? Listen in on today's episode for a rundown on the differences between farms, ranches and hobby farms or homesteads, and learn about how they offer you exciting opportunities in the Peace Country.

BONUS: a quick view into 4H Clubs, what they are, and why they are great for kids.

We hope to give you some inspiration!

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We are always learning over here at the PCBFA. Enjoy a quick listen with this week's episode to spark some motivation on how EFP's will benefit you and your farm, and what you could do with some really great funding opportunities that work hand in hand with the EFP program. 

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Meet our new manager and PCBFA Team Leader, Alaina Archibald. Alaina is a local producer who is passionate about women in agriculture and excited to express her support and inspiration through our growing organization. 

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