The Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson
Welcome to The Urban Farm Podcast, your partner in the Grow Your Own Food revolution! This audio only podcast features special guests like Rosemary Morrow, Zach Loeks, and Andrew Millison as we discuss the art and value of growing food in urban areas. We'll explore topics such as gardening basics, urban beekeeping and chicken farming, permaculture, successful composting, monetizing your farm, and much more! Each episode will bring you tips and tricks on how to overcome common challenges, opportunities to learn from the experience of people just like you, and plenty of resources to ensure you're informed, equipped, and empowered to participate more mindfully in your local food system... and to have a great time doing it!
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- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 36 minutes
- Episodes
- 939
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
436: Peter Bane on Permaculture
Helping others understand how to plan their environments to work with nature.
In This Podcast: Peter Bane is a long time Permaculture advocate. He has served on the board of the Permaculture Institut…
435: Joel Karsten on The Six Bale Greenhouse
Starting the spring farming season as much as 6 weeks early.
In This Podcast: Joel Karsten revolutionized the gardening world when he introduced the world to Straw Bale Gardening. Now, this best-selli…
434: Stephanie Lucas on Recipe Delivery for Kids
Encouraging family bonding, healthy habits & creative confidence for young cooks.
In This Podcast: Give Garden is a recipe delivery service that teaches kids STEM skills and healthy eating habits. Ste…
Bonus Episode 25: Seed Saving Class February 2019 (433.5)
Bonus Episode #25: Seed Saving Class February 2019.
In This Bonus Podcast: There is always a bounty of information available in conversations with Bill McDorman. This is the February 2019 episode of …
433: Rob Horton on Food Sensitive Communities
Improving geographic, economic, and informational access to healthy foods for residents in food deserts.
In This Podcast: What is it like growing up without fresh, healthy food available? Rob Horton u…
432: John Wann-Ángeles on Place Making on an Urban Farm.
Cultivating a community with a non-profit urban farming project.
In This Podcast: John Wann-Ángeles is building the south Phoenix farming community in a big way! He shares with us how a school project…
431: Laurie Ouding on Food Inequity and Kids' Health.
Educating kids and parents on the role food plays in their health.
In This Podcast: Laurie Ouding is working to revolutionize the food system on the south side of Chicago. Through her work as a nurse,…
430: Lee Perry on Fleet Farming
Helping urban farmers grow food in other people's yards.
In This Podcast: Lee Perry passionately shares the progress of the Fleet Farming movement and how it is strengthening Florida communities. This…
429: Thomas Tuoti on Growing Mushrooms at Home.
Minimizing food waste and improving soils by growing fungi.
In This Podcast: We learn the ins and outs of growing mushrooms at home with Thomas Tuoti. Listen in for the difference between mushrooms an…
428: Chad Chase on Urban Farming as a Business
Building an urban farm dream.
In This Podcast: We are joined by Chad Chase, co-owner of Arrandale Farm and Urban Grounds Coffee Company. Chad has built his 2.5-acre farm from scratch, and now farms fr…
427: Zach Berry on Edible Cacti
Savoring the delicious tastes of thorny cacti.
In This Podcast: Zachery Berry from the Homestead Cactus Sanctuary teaches us about the edible cacti that grow naturally in Arizona. Listen in to learn …
426: Camille James on Organic Farming in Hawaii
Living off grid on a remote section of a Pacific island.In This Podcast: Join us for our conversation with Camille James and learn how she went from working in the tech industry, to owning a juice ba…
425: Katie Fiore on Sweet Potatoes and Fruit Trees
Building a living green mulch.
In This Podcast: After a long career in retail, Katie Fiore knew it was time for a change. Part of her future vision was a backyard full of fruits and vegetables. The ot…
424 John Jeavons on Biologically-Intensive Gardening and Farming pt 2
Empowering people globally to build food security while using very little land.
In This Podcast: Today on the podcast, we continue our visit with John Jeavons. Part one of this two-part podcast discus…
423: John Jeavons on Biologically Intensive Gardening & Farming (Part 1)
Empowering people globally to build food security while using very little land.
In This Podcast: Biologically Intensive Gardening allows farmers to grow more food, with less water, in a sustainable wa…
422: Stacey Murphy on Setting Goals for Growing.
Gathering gurus to help gardens grow.
In This Podcast: Growing up gardening side-by-side with her parents helped Stacey Murphy have a solid connection with food. She lost this connection when she went…
421: Ricardo Aguirre on Water Harvesting & Land Management
Making good use of rain water in the community.
In This Podcast:
As Ricardo Aguirre was about to become a father, he took stock of his life. Would he continue to work as a civil engineer as he had for…
420: Ocean Robbins on The 31 Day Food Revolution
Changing the way we eat one month at a time.
In This Podcast:
Food revolutionary and visionary Ocean Robbins shares a healthy eating program that can work for anyone in just 31 days. Breaking down hi…
Bonus Episode 24: Seed Saving Class January 2019 (419.5)
Bonus Episode 24: Seed Saving Class January, 2019.
A chat with a seed expert on wild crop relatives, biodiversity and more
In This Bonus Podcast:
There is always a bounty of information available in …
419: Nicky Schauder on Growing Food in Small Spaces
Teaching how to garden with limited space.
In This Podcast:
Struggling with their children’s multiple food allergies convinced Nicky Schauder and her husband Dave to go organic. Dealing with the expen…