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We’re A Food Planet Prize Finalist! An Update with Executive Director Keefe Keeley
Keefe Keeley, executive director of the Savanna Institute, sits down with host Jacob Grace to talk about Savanna Institute's selection as a finalist …
11 hours ago
“They Gave Us Three Months” - Rescuing a Collection of Rare Kyrgyzstan Apple Trees with Eliza Greenman
Eliza Greenman describes the efforts underway to save a unique repository of apple trees from Kyrgyzstan that are currently growing in Ohio...at leas…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Wes Jackson and Selena Warsaw-Lane Receive Deep Roots and New Shoots Awards at the 2026 Perennial Farm Gathering
The Savanna Institute’s Deep Roots Award recognizes an individual for a lifetime of achievement advancing the science, practice, and adoption of pere…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
At the World Congress on Agroforestry in Kigali, Rwanda with Lily Hislop and Jenn Ripp
The 6th World Congress on Agroforestry was held October 20-24th in Kigali, Rwanda, and staff members Lily Hislop and Jenn Ripp were in attendance. He…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
“Living Roots: The Promise of Perennial Foods” Book Discussion with Liz Carlisle and Aubrey Streit Krug
“Living Roots: The Promise of Perennial Foods”, a new book co-edited by Dr. Liz Carlisle and Dr. Aubrey Streit Krug, will launch at the upcoming Pere…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Dos and Don’ts of Silvopasture By Subtraction in Wisconsin with Stefania Cartoni-Casamitjana and Diane Mayerfeld
Silvopasture researchers Stefania Cartoni-Casamitjana and Diane Mayerfeld describe the lessons they’ve learned from their research on silvopasture es…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
“Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away” - Annie Duke Book Review with Erin Crooks Lynch
Host Jacob Grace discusses the book "Quit" by professional poker player Annie Duke with his coworker Erin Crooks Lynch. When is quitting a good thing…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Stockbroker to Black Currant Breeder: The Dick McGinnis Story with Lily Hislop
Dick McGinnis, a black currant breeder based in British Columbia, began his career as a stockbroker before devoting many years to developing cold-har…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
1,281 Hours of Birds: Bioacoustic Monitoring with Nate Lawrence
In 2024, Savanna Institute began a bioacoustic monitoring program to record the sounds of birds and other wildlife each morning and evening at one of…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Tree Crops: A Permanent Agriculture by J. Russell Smith - Part 1
Host Jacob Grace reads from the first three chapters of Tree Crops: A Permanent Agriculture by J. Russell Smith, first published in 1929. This book, …
9 months ago