R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In

By Wallace CurrieScience Natural Sciences

R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In episodes

June 24, 2022 R2Kast 47 - Saiorse or Life at Bancran Road talks balancing work and farming, camogie and renovation
Saiorse and Aidan farm in Ireland all while both have full time jobs as well! Hear Saiorse’s story about moving from a home farm with little interest to another one where she is actively involved, has renovated the farmhouse and plans to do the same with another! She plays camogie a sport she explains as female hurling and I’m glad she did as I was ready to ask her about CAMOGLE!
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55 min
June 17, 2022 R2Kast 46 - Gemma Lane talking about selling her own Charcuterie, getting into farming and Instagram
Gemma isn’t from farming and after hearing farmers discuss the impact of Brexit she decided to get involved! She studied environmental science and now farms selling her own produce the UK wide.
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1 hr 13 min
June 10, 2022 R2Kast 45 - Crawfords Farm on uni in mechanical engineering, mixed arable, flowers and YouTube!
Crawford comes from a mixed arable farm which has diversified in various ways and he documents it all on YouTube! A good chat with a nice guy! Enjoy!
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1 hr 3 min
June 03, 2022 R2Kast 44 - Abbie and Andy of A+A Livestock talk about getting into farm, regeneration and much more
Abbie and Andy had literally no background in farming and are now working up to a very respectable enterprise. A great story for all to listen to and show you that you can, with hard work get into this industry!
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1 hr 17 min
May 27, 2022 R2Kast 43 - Becca and Lizzie of Boots and Heels talking about promoting farming and the industry!
Becca and Lizzie worked together just before lockdown and got friendly talking over their mutual love of the agricultural industry as well as toasters of course! A couple years on they now run arguably the biggest UK farming podcast at the minute! We talk podcasting, mental health and more!
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1 hr 28 min
May 20, 2022 R2Kast 42 - Joel Salatin of Polyface Farms on Regenerative Agriculture and Integrated Approaches
Joel, arguably the world most famous farmer has developed and pioneered many a regenerative and organic processes that has spearheaded a generation of progressive farmers!
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1 hr 7 min
May 13, 2022 R2Kast 41 - Emma-Victoria Houlton on getting into farming & precision agriculture used in production
Emma has done it all, whether it’s working with the stars in her media career, consulting clientele around the world on podcasting…yes if I could afford them it would help! However lockdown caused a lot of this work to cease and they found themself taking a short term job on cabbage harvest, 2 years on has worked up in the company!
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1 hr 7 min
May 06, 2022 R2Kast 40 - Gareth Wyn Jones on the importance of agriculture in our future, Social Media and more
If you have ever came across farming social media in the UK you’ll know this man! Gareth is often seen on various news, radio and social media outlets promoting agriculture while on his soapbox as he coins it! An interesting chat looking at the importance of wasting nothing from a man who has done it all!
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1 hr 26 min
April 29, 2022 R2Kast 39 - Kate Rowell of QMS talks about running a farm, training as a vet and farm assurance
From time to time you meet these people that genuinely seem to have more than 24 hours in the day, Kate is one of them. They has spent her life knocking down barriers and reinventing the wheel. Whether it is being a vet during foot and mouth, running their own farm at home or chairing QMS Kate always fills her day!
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1 hr 32 min
April 22, 2022 R2Kast 38 - Will Roobottom of Crowley Hill Farm on starting a Lleyn flock and with a BFA
Will comes from a farm selling hay and haulage to the equine market and wanted to get into farming himself so started a Lleyn flock, now works with datamars as a marketer and documents it’s all on his YouTube channel!
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1 hr 11 min