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
239: Pam Freeman on Chicken Raising Realities
239: Pam Freeman on Chicken Raising Realities
Discussing the next level of raising your own chicks
In this podcast: Chicken expert and poultry advice columnist Pam Freeman shares some great tips on ge…
238: Mimi Arnold on Farm-to-Table, Resort Hotel Style
238: Mimi Arnold on Farm-to-Table, Resort Hotel Style
Building food and garden resources for an ocean-front, secluded ranch hotel.
In this podcast: We hear from Mimi Arnold, the gardener who is helpin…
237: Scottie Jones on Farm Stays
237: Scottie Jones on Farm Stays
Experiencing farm life at the source, a few days at a time
In this podcast: Moving to a farm gave Scottie Jones and her husband a new chapter in her life. Yet that sto…
236: Roza Ferdowsmakan on Sourcing Food in the Digital Age
236: Roza Ferdowsmakan on Sourcing Food in the Digital Age.
Helping foodies find chefs, and chefs find local farms, all through their phones.
In this podcast: We are excited to share this conversation…
235: Colin Walker on Keys to Growing Nutrient-Rich Food
235: Colin Walker on Keys to Growing Nutrient-rich Food
Connecting important ecology-centered concepts for producing nutrient dense food.
IN THIS PODCAST: Previous guest Colin Walker goes further into…
234: Ruth and Grace Pepler on Agritourism
234: Ruth & Grace Pepler on Agritourism
Experiencing life on the farm as a vacation destination
IN THIS PODCAST: We meet two very special ladies in the mother-daughter team with Ruth and Grace Pepler …
233: Colin Walker on Gardening with Ecology at its Heart
233: Colin Walker on Gardening with Ecology at its Heart
Focusing on a larger picture to understand how to effectively grow a good garden.
In this podcast: Part one of two with Colin Walker, a long-ti…
232: John Vespasian on Rational, Self-Reliant Living.
232: John Vespasian on Rational, Self-Reliant Living.
Learning lessons of resilience from history.
IN THIS PODCAST: We chat with John Vespasian about learning from the mistakes found in some of history…
231: Trent Lindsey on Converting to Plant Based Nutrition
231: Trent Lindsey on Converting to Plant Based Nutrition
Chronicling the transition to a vegan lifestyle and helping educate others.
In This Podcast: We hear from Trent Lindsey about what it was li…
230: Katie Hess on Blooming into Your Full Potential
230: Katie Hess on Blooming into Your Full Potential
Connecting with nature to empower the natural self.
In this Podcast: We are learning about a natural-medicine aspect of plant essences through this…
229: Barbara Pleasant on Gardening to fill your Pantry
229: Barbara Pleasant on Gardening to fill your Pantry
Taking home-grown foods into food storage.
In this podcast: We meet Barbara Pleasant who helps expand our ideas for food storage beyond the simple…
228: Sheri McLane on Soil and Plant Testing
228: Sheri McLane on Soil and Plant Testing.
Improving plant yields through expert analysis of growing mediums.
In this podcast: Soil scientist Sheri explains how she found her calling in an agronomy a…
227: Jan Dohner on Predators on the Urban Farm
227: Jan Dohner on Predators on the Urban Farm
Adjusting to a new normal with predators near our farms.
In This Podcast: We learn quite a bit from Jan who has spent four decades researching livestock …
Kevin Van Eekeren on Store Bought vs Home Raised Eggs
226: Kevin Van Eekeren on Store Bought vs Home Raised Eggs
Recognizing eggs from lovingly raised hens and factory raised, regardless of labeling.
In this podcast: We get to know the personal motivatio…
225: Edward Griffin on Indoor Smart Gardens
225: Edward Griffin on Indoor Smart Gardens
Solving some space and time issues around growing fresh food.
In This Podcast: We meet Edward, a millennial concerned about sustainability and food equity …
224: Lisa Steele on Gardening with Chickens
224: Lisa Steele on Gardening with Chickens
Incorporating chickens into the gardening process as willing workers.
In This Podcast: We connect again with Lisa Steele to get some great suggestions on …
223: Paten Hughes on Heirloom: Tomatoes and a Web Series.
223: Paten Hughes on Heirloom: Tomatoes and a Web Series.
Growing tomatoes when life gives you lemons
In This Podcast: We get the inside scoop from actress Paten Hughes on the inspiration for her new…
222: Heather Szymura on Hydroponic Container Farming
222: Heather Szymura on Hydroponic Container Farming.
Growing limited-season crops year-round regardless of climate extremes.
In This Podcast: We meet Heather who decided to change directions away fr…
221: Ocean Robbins on the Food Revolution Summit
221: Ocean Robbins on the Food Revolution Summit.
Finding a path of health, hope, and possibility through better food choices.
In This Podcast: This is a special podcast interview with food activist Oc…
220: Ben Raskin on Practical Advice for Community Gardens
220: Ben Raskin on Practical Advice for Community Gardens
In This Podcast: For those envisioning a perfect community garden, Ben Raskin has put together a fabulous resource to guide, inspire, and empo…