R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In

ONE HUDRED AND EIGHTYYYYY 🎯 

Luke Littler really put Darts back on the scene at the turn of the year with his rise to the World Darts Championship Final at 16!  Luke currently sits at 31st in the worl…

Business, drones and…robots?!

Today we welcome someone who I wrote about during my masters a fair old bit! 

Sam Watson-Jones started the Small Robot Company.  A business aimed at creating a system wher…

Looking good!!

I’d like to think most of the time I have an idea of what I’m talking about with a guest but would be fair to say today that was not the case! 

As I mentioned during the chat, as I sat h…

Goats, goats and…goats! 

In June you may have seen me walk in to the goat tent with RHS TV loudly exclaiming that this was in fact ‘heaven in a tent’…I stand by it! A top 2 animal up there with cats! 

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Marbles? Marbling? 

Today we welcome Gwion Parry! Gwion has been successful in a Nuffield application this year with a focus on a grading system for meat that allows the UK to tell the consumer what t…

What’s the difference between, you, me and the next person? 

The answer that question could be a few things but class in society isn’t one of them.  Our guest today is an utter saint of this sector…an…

As this podcast started a second series aiming to showcase anyone with one rule, no ties to food or farming I expected roughly where that would go given Ed and I’s interest…sport and travel! Which in…

A PhD, farming 200000 hectares and saving lives.

Do you ever get the feeling you’re just meant to meet someone?! I got that sort of initial feeling the second I shook today’s guests hand!

Today we welc…

The first ever for the R2Kast 

We’ve had people like Claire Taylor, Alec Pirie and Christine Cuthbertson who have appeared on two episodes (one as an individual and one on the group series) or even Ja…

Deer, calves and…flowers?!

Today’s guest, Laura Awdry grew up on a deer farm in New Zealand. She then decided to travel to the UK for a couple years before meeting her now husband and they found thems…

I have filmed…well 170 episodes and to me this is the wildest! 

Our guest today is not only an ESPN pundit, he’s not only an ex-NEW England Revolution manager of 10 years in the MLS but he’s also a Eu…

Philosophy, accountancy and soil!

Today’s guest has fitted a LOT in! 

Coming from a small farm in Yorkshire, Tom Scrope went to uni to study philosophy (I had a wee chat about this with no idea about w…

Queens, DB5’s and Wheat!

Our guest today grew up on an arable farm and knew it was always for him but has went around the houses before ending up at home!

Jamie stoles studied agriculture because opera…

Belfast, Cairo and goats in Somerset

Todays guest Cormac White stubbornly decided at about 4 being a vet was his career, and it happened. Some fun at uni before travelling with his career followed! 

He…

That’s just plane crazy!

Every year I love a look at the Guinness Book of World Records and have done since I was a kid, whether it was Ashrita Furman with what I remember to be over 600 records himse…

Supply chains the most important link? 

Series 4 begins with a fantastic guest and another of our 2024 Nuffield cohort! Thanks for the support last year and let’s top it again this year! 

Today we have…

R2Kast Christmas special! 

The roles were reversed for this one where Ed interviewed Wallace about everything that’s been going on in the last few months which is a lot! We spoke about the podcast and…