Joseph and Holly reminisce and discuss plans for the year ahead.

This episode features traditional farmer Yevgenii Berben-Zycki, managing his farm with his family in the middle of an active war zone in Ukraine. He outlines his family's work selectively breeding hazelnuts over the last four generations, and how they are reconnecting with historic farming techniques.

Shane and Joseph talk to Raphael Maier about breeding cold hardy passionfruit and other fascinating projects.

Check out Raphael's book- https://www.amazon.com/Breeding-Hardy-Passion-Fruit-Developing/dp/B0C12P63RK

And Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/imperatorplantae/?hl=en

Shane Simonsen talks to Bruce Pascoe about revitalising Australian Indigenous foods (including kangaroo grass and vanilla lily among many other species). Check out Bruces work at the following links:

Black Duck Foods https://www.blackduckfoods.com.au

Trailer for the Dark Emu Story https://youtu.be/Z1Vq7rrTsY0?si=pw6AQBtWDwRA3o0W

Full Documentary- The Dark Emu Story https://iview.abc.net.au/show/dark-emu-story

Shane Simonsen and Joseph Lofthouse talk to Mark Shepard about restoration agriculture and breeding staple tree crops with mass selection.

Check out Mark's work at the following links: restorationag.com www.forestag.com

Mark is speaking at the Restoration Agriculture Conference very soon! https://events.acresusa.com/e/2023-eco-ag-conference-trade-show/tickets

Joseph Lofthouse chats to nomadic farmer Evan Sofro about heritage grains, biophilia and land artistry.

See more of Evan's work at- www.instagram.com/regenerative_earth_art/

Contact Evan at- [email protected]/

Going to Seed Podcast- Shane Simonsen talks to Damien Beaumont about raspberry-strawberry hybrids and other fascinating topics. Check out Damien's work at his blog - http://living-mudflower.blogspot.com Contact Shane with guest suggestions at [email protected]