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Ear to the Ground 371: Avian Award
Episode 371
The owners of Keewaydin Farms see birds as not only a source of natural pest control but as a sign they are doing something right.
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1 year, 1 month ago
Ear to the Ground 370: Bending the Bird Curve
Episode 370
The feathered residents of America’s grasslands are in big trouble, but Audubon ecologist Krysten Zummo sees regenerative grazing as a way for bovine…
1 year, 1 month ago
Ear to the Ground 369: Emerging Agrarians
Episode 369
Ka Zoua Berry says supporting a future generation of farmers who don’t fit the traditional Midwestern stereotype isn’t just about building a resilien…
1 year, 1 month ago
Ear to the Ground 368: Big Ag-Big Problems
Episode 368
An extractive economic system is decimating and dividing our rural communities. Now, more than ever, we need solidarity, says Cristina Ortiz.
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1 year, 2 months ago
Ear to the Ground 367: Disrupting the Food Chain
Episode 367
Mastering the market is no easy task for a cutting-edge perennial grain. What lessons have the staff at Forever Green learned from their work with Ke…
1 year, 3 months ago
Ear to the Ground 366: Dynamic De-Riskers
Episode 366
Wendy Johnson is experimenting with Kernza because she believes in the power of perennials. And livestock are helping make this cutting-edge crop a l…
1 year, 3 months ago
Ear to the Ground 365: Perennial Pivot
Episode 365
When Sogn Valley Farm transitioned out of intensive production of vegetable crops, it opened up opportunities to utilize a unique cousin of wheat as …
1 year, 3 months ago
Ear to the Ground 364: Savanna Symbiosis
Episode 364
Stephen Thomforde sees integrating trees, grass, and grazing animals as a way to support one of the most productive ecosystems in existence, and hist…
1 year, 3 months ago
Ear to the Ground 363: Small Grain-Big Opportunities
Episode 363
Landon Plagge’s experience growing oats has proven that this humble grain can play a big role in revitalizing soil health on corn-soybean farms. Can …
1 year, 4 months ago
Ear to the Ground 263: Small Grain-Big Opportunities
Episode 263
Landon Plagge’s experience growing oats has proven that this humble grain can play a big role in revitalizing soil health on corn-soybean farms. Can …
1 year, 4 months ago