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
- 938
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
904: The Return of the Paw Paw with Michael Judd
In This Podcast: Greg reconnects with Michael Judd, an expert in permaculture and sustainable living. They discuss the illusive fruit the Paw Paw, and Michael's involvement in creating Maryland's fi…
903: Becoming a 'Real' Organic Farmer with Linley Dixon
Sustainable Farming Insights with Linley
In This Podcast: Greg interviews Linley Dixon, a small-scale organic vegetable farmer in southwest Colorado. Linley specializes in soil-grown greenhouse tomat…
902: All about the Real Organic Project with Linley Dixon
What it means to advocate for organic certification
In This Podcast: Greg interviews Linley Dixon from The Real Organic Project to discuss the organization's efforts to maintain the true integrity …
901: Permaculture Principle Make the Least Change...
For the Greatest Impact, A Garden Chat with Don Titmus
In this garden chat, Greg and Don Titmus dive into the Permaculture Principle of 'making the least change for the greatest possible effect'. The …
900: Cultivating Resilience Through Seed Saving
A Seed Chat with Bill McDorman
Sign up for our live monthly Seed Chat at SeedChat.org
In This Month's Seed Chat: Greg and Bill discuss the fundamentals of seed saving, emphasizing the importance of obs…
899: The Many Ways To Compost with Greg Peterson
A Rosie On The House Replay
In this episode Romey Romero chats with Farmer Greg about the many iterations of composting. urban farming and composting. They discuss Farmer Greg's journey, his urban fa…
898: Meet America's Tea Pioneer, Steve Lorch
On Growing Tea and Entrepreneurship
In This Podcast: Steve Lorch, founder and CEO of Table Rock Tea Company in Pickens, South Carolina, shares his journey from a surgical nurse and serial entrepren…
897: Building Permaculture Community through Education with Ryan Blosser.
From semipro basketball to permaculture...here's a story!
In This Podcast: Ryan Blosser shares his inspiring journey from being a basketball player to becoming a leading figure in permaculture. Rya…
896: Co-housing and Permaculture with Dave Boehnlein
Building a Farm Model with a Regenerative Vision
In This Podcast: Dave Boehnlein studied natural resources and environmental studies at the University of Minnesota which lead him to becoming an edu…
895: Permaculture Principle The Problem is the Solution
A Garden Chat with Don Titmus
In this garden chat, Greg and Don Titmus dive into the Permaculture Principle 'The problem is the solution,' using examples like managing excess lemons and wetland areas …
894: Why Seed Saving Disappeared with Bill McDorman
Our monthly Seed Chat at SeedChat.org
In This Podcast: Greg and Bill McDorman explore why seed saving virtually disappeared. They reveal how, historically, seed saving was an integral practice for gar…
893: Harvesting the Rain with Brad Lancaster
A Rosie On The House Replay
In this episode of Rosie on the House, Romey Romero and Farmer Greg welcome Brad Lancaster, a renowned expert in water harvesting. They discuss Brad's journey in water harv…
892: Goat Voices: A Storytelling Podcast with Hilde Festerling
Barnyard Gothic, Hilde's Goat Adventures.
In This Podcast: Greg speaks with Hilde Festerling, a storyteller and small holder goat farmer, about her unique podcast, the Goat American Novel. The podcas…
891: Creating Food System Change with Hayden Caraway
Building the Homegrown Collective.
In This Podcast: Hayden Caraway shares his initiative, Homegrown Collective, a platform aimed at transforming the food system by connecting consumers with responsibl…
890: Mike Bollinger on Seed Savers Exchange
Celebrating 50 Years of Seed Saving.
In This Podcast: Greg interviews Mike Bollinger, the Executive Director of Seed Savers Exchange, discussing his journey and work there. Mike shares his path from …
889: Permaculture Principle...Working with Nature
A Garden Chat with Don Titmus
This month Greg from Urban Farm and Don Titmus from Bee Oasis discuss the principle of working with nature rather than against it. They cover various permaculture techniq…
888: Desert Foraging with Cactus Kelly
A Rosie On The House Replay
In this reply episode of 'Rosie on the House', Romey Romero and Farmer Greg host special guest Cactus Kelly, a master gardener and foraging educator. We explore foraging na…
887: Who Owns Our Seeds with Bill McDorman
Join our monthly Seed Chat at SeedChat.org
In This Podcast: Greg and Bill navigate the evolution of seed ownership and its impact on biodiversity. They highlight how, historically, seeds were predomi…
886: Tony Sarah on Earth Friendly Fertilizers
Exploring the importance of organic fertilizers.
In This Podcast: Tony Sarah shares his background in the nursery business and the accidental discovery that led him to develop his organic fertilizer,…
Getting the Most Seed Diversity to the Most People
Getting the Most Seed Diversity to the Most People
Replay of Seed Up Saturday 2025
Hosted by Bill McDorman and Greg Peterson, focusing on increasing seed diversity and local seed stewardship. Sponsored…