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Call it "Zen and the Art of Farming" or a "Little Green Book", Masanobu Fukuoka's manifesto about farming, eating, and the limits of human knowledge presents a radical challenge to the global systems we rely on for our food. At the same time, it is a spiritual memoir of a man whose innovative system of cultivating the earth reflects a deep faith in the wholeness and balance of the natural world. As Wendell Berry writes in his preface, the book "is valuable to us because it is at once practical and philosophical."

This is a weekly podcast on both animal and crop production with in-depth conversation on issues affecting both farmers and players in the agricultural value chain.

#1 New York Times Bestseller from the author of This is Your Mind on Plants, How to Change Your Mind, The Omnivore's Dilemma, and Food Rules Food. There's plenty of it around, and we all love to eat it. So why should anyone need to defend it? Because in the so-called Western diet, food has been...

Wrestling with your conscience when you have a burger? Concerned that you should switch to almond milk lattes? Rachel Khoo is worried too. The chef and broadcaster trained in French cuisine and her career has been built on the motto: “Butter makes everything better.” But all this talk about veganism has started getting to her. Should she change her cooking, her eating and her lifestyle to stop global warming?

Almost every day we are bombarded with the seemingly incontrovertible message that we must reduce our consumption of meat and dairy—or eliminate them from our diets altogether. But what if the pervasive message that the plant-based diet will improve our health and save the planet is misleading—or even false? What if removing animal foods from our diet is a serious threat to human health, and a red herring in the fight against climate change.

Learn how to use space age technology in gardening to grow bigger, faster, and cleaner plants with aeroponics. Get the information you need, here at aeroponics DIY dot com, about aeroponic systems. You’ll learn all you need to know on how to build and run a successful aeroponics system. There will be technical things on aeroponics like the best nutrients to use, seed selection, wireless controllers and so on. You can use aeroponics for indoor gardening, urban growers, tight patio spaces, rooftop growers, vertical farming, and in greenhouses for all year growing. Remember, this is the only ...

Dr. Amy Sapola, Pharm.D., FAIHM, IFMCP and Guest Host Regenerative Farming Expert and Cookbook Author Farmer Lee Jones introduce Farming For Health where they talk with leaders in food and beverage, farming, health and wellness. The core focus of this podcast series is to spread knowledge and inspire a plant-forward future. We are very excited to have you join us as we hope to encourage a food system that nourishes our bodies and our land.

Are GMOs really that bad? A prominent environmental journalist takes a fresh look at what they actually mean for our food system and for us. In the past two decades, GMOs have come to dominate the American diet. Advocates hail them as the future of food, an enhanced method of crop breeding...

Discover how syntropic farming enhances biodiversity and community wellness. Join host Sellina as she explores sustainable agricultural practices that transform our relationship with the Earth.

The definitive guide for food lovers on how to make the right food choices amidst a sea of ever-changing information, and an invitation to return to the joys of garden and kitchen We live in a culture awash with advice on nutrition and eating. Who do we believe? And what does it really mean to...

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Food, farming and rural life from Scotland and beyond. OnFARM showcases rural enterprise, and champion the producers, grafters, and innovators who put food on our tables and keep our countryside green and beautiful for all. OnFARM: Food, Agricultural and Rural Matters in Scotland. New episodes every Monday, presented by Anna Davies and Ross Montague.

If you are a grower or owner looking to optimize your existing or new cultivation facility or anyone looking to cultivate more in less space, then this is the show for you. Each week, join Host Michael Williamson as he travels across the country, to explore the world of vertical farming and the future of cannabis and food production through his conversations with leading industry operators, growers and executives who are demonstrating success and resilience as growers and cultivators. Each episode provides stories and key insights that will inspire and show you first-hand, how each of these ...