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
- 940
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2025
346: Justin Ehrlich on Chinese Medicine and Nature
Emphasizing simplicity with self-discovery.
In This Podcast: Growing up between two worlds and two lifestyles, Justin Ehrlich realized working behind a desk was not his calling. The Asian influence in…
345: Antoinette Wilson on Inspiring Stories
Inspiration through film.
In This Podcast:
She’s had a “greenie” intuition as a youth but spent part of her adulthood pursuing a publishing career and a side venture as a tango dancer, but Antoinette W…
Bonus 15: Seed Saving Class February 2018 (344.5)
Bonus Episode 15: Seed Saving Class February 2018.
A chat with an expert on seeds.
In This Bonus Podcast: There is always a bounty of info available in conversations with Bill McDorman. This is the Fe…
344: Jennifer Pratt on Easy Garden Spacing
Making simplified gardening even easier.
In This Podcast: New at gardening, the lackluster results of their first garden could have turned them off, but Jennifer Pratt and her husband decided there wa…
Bonus 14: Seed Saving Class January 2018 (343.5)
Bonus Episode 14: Seed Saving Class January 2018.
A chat with an expert on seeds.
In This Bonus Podcast: There is always a bounty of info available in conversations with Bill McDorman. This is the Jan…
343: Ocean Robbins on the 2018 Food Revolution Summit
Spreading the word about healthy and sustainable eating.
In This Podcast: It is easy to notice the conviction of purpose as we hear an update from Ocean Robbins about the principles behind this year’s…
342: Ken Berry on Discussing Health with Your Doctor
Using your doctor as a valuable resource.
In This Podcast:
Having a background in construction, he was not your typical med student, but Dr. Ken Berry used his real-world experience to become a better …
341: Mary Reynolds on Care of Earth, Food and Nature
Bringing awareness of the beauty of nature.
In This Podcast: Connecting with nature is so natural to Mary Reynolds, that when life got busy and bogged her down to the point that she forgot to make it…
340: Vivienne De Courcy on A Wild Nature Story
Telling a story of young environmentalists reaching for their dreams.
In This Podcast: Becoming a scriptwriter had been a goal she set to the side while she worked her way into corporate finance law. …
339: Frank Bergin on Feeding your Chickens
Optimizing the diet for backyard poultry.
In This Podcast:
Watching a bakery business fail, spending time in the navy on a destroyer, and then selling macaroni & cheese, might not seem like the backgro…
338: Tim Intfen on Re-purposing Perishable Ingredients
Reducing food waste in the supply chain.
In This Podcast: After years of watching unused raw materials go to waste in his industry of nutraceuticals, Tim Intfen decided to do something about it. He fi…
Bonus 13: Seed Saving Class, November 2017 (337.5)
Bonus Episode 13: Seed Saving Class, November 2017
A chat with an expert on seeds, Bill McDorman.
In This Bonus Podcast: There is always a bounty of information available in conversations with Bill McD…
337: Molly Beverly on Lunch as an Academic Subject
Taking school lunches very seriously.
In This Podcast: When you have a passion for food and teaching and helping your community as well as being creative and you find a group that melds all three, the…
Bonus 12: Kerry Audisho on the Tour De Coops (336.5)
Bonus Episode 12: Kerry Audisho on the Tour De Coops
A chat about organizing a tour of backyard chicken farms.
In This Bonus Podcast: We chat with Kerry Audisho about an upcoming Tour de Coops in Phoen…
336: Susan Poizner on Fruit Tree Care Training
Helping the community plant fruit trees successfully.
In This Podcast: We catch up with Returning Guest Susan Poizner as she shares more about fruit tree care and the training that she offers through …
335: Bill Bezuk on Urban Farming in Eugene
Supporting local farmers with supplies and resources.
In This Podcast: Having several years of corporate retail in his resume, and working at a books store, Bill Bezuk was intrigued when he noticed an…
334: Kunal Sampat on Raising Backyard Chickens
Knowing the joy of being a chicken parent.
In This Podcast: Technology was the world he was most familiar with, until Kunal Sampat got introduced to the life of raising chickens. He shares the story …
333: Brandi DiCarli on Farming from a Box
Helping farmers think INSIDE the box!
In This Podcast: Camping with her father in a old VW Van had a much more of an impact on Brandi DeCarli than her father could have realized. Keeping everything yo…
332: Barbara Masoner on Growing Food Locally
Caring about local communities and their vegetable gardens.
In This Podcast: Looking for a group to join so she could make a difference in her community, Barbara Masoner found a local group that wante…
Bonus 11: October Seed Chat (331.5)
Bonus Episode 11: Seed Chat October 2017.
A chat with an expert on Seeds, Bill McDorman.
In This Bonus Podcast: This is the October 2017 episode with a Seed School Chat Class - continuing the convers…