R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
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- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 68 minutes
- Episodes
- 383
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
R2Kast 82 - Regenerative Farming Network talk regeneration, trees, community production and more!
7 people from various backgrounds all with one goal, sustainable food production!
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01:52:09 |
Mon 13 Feb 2023
R2Kast 81 - Michael Blanche on first generation farming, failed agreements and Nuffield scholarships
Michael, not from farming always knew he wanted in but didn’t know how. After a few jobs getting him a well grounded network in the sector he still wanted to farm himself. One failed tenancy applicat…
01:27:30 |
Fri 10 Feb 2023
R2Kast 80 - Bizza Walters talks farming at home, rural advising, protecting rhinos in SA and YF
You may have seen the Instagram account adventuresofashepherdess and the lady behind that is today’s guest, Bizza! Bizza studied at Cirencester before tackling a season of lambing in Glasgow, Orkney …
00:58:28 |
Fri 03 Feb 2023
R2Kast 79 - Jane, Rebecca and Claire talk about their various routes to Jane Craigie Marketing
As Jane Craigie Marketing approaches 2 decades in the business it is one of the most recognisable names in the rural sector in Scotland. Jane started the business with the intention of never employin…
01:04:55 |
Mon 30 Jan 2023
R2Kast 78 - Emily Addicott-Sauvao on UK Quinoa production, Vineyards and marketing a vintage wine.
Emily, is one of few Quinoa growers on the UK, has a vineyard and grows cereals. Her father and uncle were beef farmers but Emily saw a chance to change and has diversified into two very different cr…
00:49:09 |
Fri 27 Jan 2023
R2Kast 77 - Ben Cross on British Alstroemeria, 4th gen farming and the challenges faced for flowers
Ben, is a 4th generation British Alstroemeria grower. It was very interesting to hear his story talking about the business starting in the 30s all the way to today and how the production has stayed t…
01:15:13 |
Fri 20 Jan 2023
R2Kast 76 - RHET Ayrshire and Arran talk the importance of rural education and how rewarding it is
This year RHET Ayrshire and Arran becomes 20. Alec, Christine, Elaine and Willie do a fantastic job to tell the story of the countryside initiative from a breadth of perspectives. RHET, an initiative…
00:59:09 |
Mon 16 Jan 2023
R2Kast 75 - Rachel Stratton (the Global Farmher) talks travelling the world with farming and Norway
A young Rachel Stratton had an avid interest in farming, whether that was lambing, showing or even breeding and in the day of her final school exam decided to fly to Cyprus to experience a new countr…
01:42:08 |
Fri 13 Jan 2023
R2Kast 74 - Farmer Luke talks bridging the gap between food and farming, YF, education and arable
Luke comes from farming but quickly established a self-made career in the sector for himself. Farming tatties, wheat, barley, OSR and other crops Luke tells the challenges and methods associated with…
01:35:57 |
Fri 06 Jan 2023
R2Kast Christmas Special (73) - Chief Shepherdess and Super Serious Farming tell their story!
Kriss Woodstead comes from a farming family but was in no way ‘passed on’ the family business! Zoë Colville is a hairdresser to trade. Why are they on a food and farming podcast you may ask…WELL, if …
02:08:34 |
Fri 16 Dec 2022
R2Kast 72 - James Edwards on anthropology, contract farming, emotional turmoil and a BFA
A couple months ago a guy messaged me on Instagram, “I have a question for you, I’ll probably sound like a **** and it might offend you, do you mind if I ask you?” My favourite thing about it was he …
01:50:51 |
Fri 09 Dec 2022
R2Kast 69 - Chelsey and John talk farming on Iona and Arran and the challenges in starting out!
This young couple, who have a lovely wee boy Hamish come from a family who have farmed in Aberdeen, Iona and Arran! They are new to Arran and have been establishing themselves in the industry in rece…
00:57:25 |
Sat 03 Dec 2022
R2Kast 71 - Regis Umuginareza on Rwandan Agri Policy, his life saving business and more!
“I want people to be farmers, not have to rely on farming!” Raj Regis is a Rwandan farmer who has progressed his career to chair of agriculture in Rwanda at THERTY THREE! He carried out his dissertat…
01:09:31 |
Fri 02 Dec 2022
R2Kast 70 - Countryside Learning Scotland talk paving rural careers for Scotland’s youth!
Today, for our first group podcast we welcome on the CLS team, these guys devote their time to bridge the gap between secondary pupils and the rural sector! Some of the team, Ian, Bryony, Tors and Ki…
01:10:37 |
Mon 28 Nov 2022
R2Kast 71 - Rejis Umuginreneza on Rwandan Agri Policy, his life saving business and more
“I want people to be farmers, not have to rely on farming!”Raj Regis is a Rwandan farmer who has progressed his career to chair of agriculture in Rwanda at THERTY THREE!He carried out his dissertatio…
01:09:31 |
Fri 25 Nov 2022
R2Kast 68 - Natalie and Tara of ElevateAg talk sharing online, their online course and podcasting.
Natalie and Tara are both based on farms…a mere 14 hours apart! They have started their business which aims at helping people build their brand within the last year and it is going from strength to s…
00:58:29 |
Fri 18 Nov 2022
R2Kast 67 - Colin Mason talks about training as a vet and disease investigation at a vet lab
Colin was not from farming but after a love for livestock at a young age Colin pursued a career in veterinary medicine. A few jobs, a wedding to another vet and a placement in Tanzania later Colin st…
01:16:40 |
Fri 11 Nov 2022
R2Kast 66 - Jason Haas of Tablas Creek Vineyards tasks about regenerative wine production
Jason, from a wine trading family has taken on the Tablas Creek vineyard which is a worlds first regenerative organic vineyard! They utilise alpacas, sheep and other systems to work alongside the vin…
00:52:43 |
Fri 04 Nov 2022
R2Kast 65 - Aylett and Tracey Roan on This Farming Life, starting a business and selling milkshakes!
These two ladies married dairying brothers and decided to diversify the enterprise! There is 2 farms being run simultaneously with slightly different systems then between the brothers, Tracey and Ayl…
01:13:41 |
Fri 28 Oct 2022
R2Kast 64 - Phillipa Cameron talks about farming 40000 hectares, being an author and smoko
Phillipa from Ometata in New Zealand talks about her role on the family 40000 hectare farm which is home to 30000 sheep, 1000 dairy cattle and quite a few workers. Those workers need fed and Phillipa…
01:20:52 |
Fri 21 Oct 2022
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