Podcast Episodes

19: Rethinking Urban Agriculture - Regenerative & Resilient Rooftop Farms | Benjamin Fahrer

Season 2 Episode 19

This week, we speak with Benjamin Fahrer, a permaculture designer and farmer, who combines ecological principles with innovative rooftop farm designs across cities in California.

Benjamin shares how …

Published on 11 months, 2 weeks ago

18: Creating Community Through Farming, Food, & Nature | Alex Meizlish Ecolibrium Farms

Season 2 Episode 18

This week, we sit down with Alex Meizlish of Ecolibrium Farm, a market gardener from Seattle with a passion for building community through food. Alex shares his journey from studying science in unive…

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

17: Leaving The City To Find Health & Happiness In Organic Farming | Palisa Anderson

Season 2 Episode 3

This week we chat with Palisa Anderson, organic farmer, author, and owner of Chat Thai restaurant in Australia. She shares her journey from city life to sustainable farming, driven by family influenc…

Published on 11 months, 4 weeks ago

16: Starting A Profitable Small Farm From Scratch | Luke Sheldrick - Terramor Farm

Season 2 Episode 2

This week we chat with Luke Sheldrick from Terramor Farm about his journey in building a thriving market garden. We tackle the challenges of parenting while starting a farm, explore the crucial role …

Published on 1 year ago

15: Pioneer Of The CSA Movement In North America | Scott Chaskey author of Soil and Spirit

Season 2 Episode 1

This week we speak with Scott Chaskey, a farmer, poet, author, and pioneer of the CSA movement. His latest book, Soil and Spirit, explores our connection and kinship with nature through farming and s…

Published on 1 year ago

14: Recap Season 1! In Case You Missed It | JM Fortier & Chris Moran

Season 1 Episode 14

Show Notes

This week, JM and Chris reflect on season 1, discussing the themes and ideas that stood out for them, what they learned, what surprised them, and what is exciting them the most about the fu…

Published on 1 year ago

13: Episode Swap! Real Organic Podcast w/ Dave Chapman & Jean-Martin Fortier

Season 1 Episode 13

This week we're sharing with you an episode of 'The Real Organic Podcast' in which JM sits down with Dave Chapman to discuss the potential of promoting a replicable, decentralized food and farming sy…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago

12: Does Human Health Start In The Soil? | Jeff Tkach CEO Rodale Institute

Season 1 Episode 12

This week, we chat with Jeff Tkach, CEO of the Rodale Institute, the global leader in regenerative organic agriculture. For over 75 years, the Rodale Institute has been at the forefront of organic ag…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

11: Re-Introducing Farming To Urban People & Beyond | Christa Barfield 'FarmerJawn'

Season 1 Episode 11

In this episode we chat with Christa Barfield, founder of FarmerJawn, a Philadelphia based farm focused on reintroducing farming into the lifestyles of underserved communities. Farmerjawn is the larg…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago

10: From Industrial To Regenerative Agriculture, How Do We Get There? | Beth Hunter

Season 1 Episode 10

In this episode, we chat with Beth Hunter, founder of Foodbridge, a non-profit dedicated to shifting our food and agriculture system to more regenerative and sustainable practices. Beth has been at t…

Published on 1 year, 4 months ago