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
276 Andy Schneider on Living the Chicken Dream
Meeting the first 'Poultry Personality' of Backyard Poultry.
In This Podcast: His hobby of raising chickens developed into helping others succeed in raising their own. This led Andy Schneider into bec…
275: Gianaclis Caldwell on Cheesemaking Basics.
Covering some basic questions about making cheese at home
In This Podcast: Having a small dairy farm is very helpful if you are going to make cheese at home, and Gianaclis Caldwell shares some of the …
274: Deb Kolaras on Small Farming and Local Economies
Working together with other small farms to provide farm goods to a local economy.
In This Podcast: Not having enough eggs to keep her farm stand stocked, Deb Kolaras reached out to a couple neighborin…
273: Hilary Kearney on Beekeeping
Buzzing through some basics on bees, hives and honey.
In This Podcast: Starting from a bucket list item on her boyfriend's wall, Hilary Kearney jumped into the world of beekeeping and found her passi…
272: Lori Rose on School Garden Programs
Motivating the necessary people to create and maintain a lasting grade school garden program.
In This Podcast: A class project for her community college biology students to create a school garden at …
271: Brigitte Mars on Identifying Wild Plants
Learning the identity and uses for common plants growing wild in North America.
In This Podcast: Sharing her knowledge about wild herbs and plants is exactly what Brigitte Mars wants to do and she use…
Bonus Episode 4: Ask Jake and Greg - July 2017 (270.1)
Bonus Episode 4: Ask Jake and Greg.
A July 2017 Q&A session with two experts on Gardening and Fruit Trees.
In This BONUS Podcast: Jake Mace the Vegan Athlete and Greg Peterson of The Urban Farm are bo…
270: Colin McCrate on High Yield Vegetables
Improving results in your garden through planning and record keeping.
In This Podcast: Putting a brand new edible landscape together for homeowners and even apartment communities in the Seattle area i…
269: Sarah Sanchez on Lyme Disease
Spreading Education and support about an oft dismissed, yet devastating disease.
In This Podcast: There is a disease spreading across the United States and other countries, unchecked and in many cases…
268: Julie Murphree on Marketing the Direct-Market Farm
Assisting urban and rural farmers negotiate the maze of promotion and marketing.
In This Podcast: When agriculture is a serious passion, then one way or another your path will probably lead you to a p…
267: Jim Thebaut on Food, Water and National Security
Addressing the impact water scarcity will have on food resources on a national level.
In This Podcast: Filmmaker and environmental planner Jim Thebaut has been working hard to educate others about ser…
266: Jonathan Pereira on What is Beyond Sustainable
266: Jonathan Pereira on What is Beyond Sustainable.
Creating a circular economy system with cooperating businesses for shared benefits.
In This Podcast: Cooperating business that work together to suc…
265: Kateen Fitzgerald on Designing Dynamic Food Systems
Shifting a food-growing landscape into a more natural system
In This Podcast: Learning about many different methods to garden, Kateen Fitzgerald kept going and learning until she found the program tha…
Bonus Episode 3: Brendan Gaughran on Healthy Living (264.5)
Bonus Episode 3: Brendan Gaughran on Liver Health.
Chat with an expert on Gut Health.
In This BONUS Podcast: Brendan Gaughran was a podcast guest not too long before this interview which took place on…
264: Anne Biklé on Microbial Roots of Life and Health
264: Anne Biklé on Microbial Roots of Life and Health
Mapping the nutritional highway that connects healthy soil to healthy plants
In This Podcast: The microscopic world of fungi and other soil organis…
263: Deanna Cook on Kids and Farmers Markets
263: Deanna Cook on Kids and Farmers Markets
Creating an early love of healthy foods and cooking through fun activities.
In This Podcast: Encouraging kids to enjoy healthy cooking and eating is an inve…
262: Bill Sadler on Nutrition to the Soil and Plants
262: Bill Sadler on Nutrition to the Soil and Plants
Developing solutions for our growing mediums
In This Podcast: Soil nutrition is not just a simple matter to Dr. Bill Sadler; it is so significant th…
261: Brigitte Mars on Natural First Aid
261: Brigitte Mars on Natural First Aid
Preparing a resource for quick response to emergency incidents with simple and natural ingredients.
In This Podcast: She knew that she wanted to avoid needing d…
260: Amanda Jordan-Starks on Vacant Land into Urban Gardens
260: Amanda Jordan-Starks on Vacant Land into Urban Gardens
Nourishing a community and its youth through transformative garden programs on vacant properties.
In This Podcast: Vacant lands can become wh…
259: David Montgomery on Bringing Our Soil Back to Life
259: David Montgomery on Bringing Our Soil Back to Life.
Using a geology background to understand regenerative soil processes.
In This Podcast: Studying the surface formation of the earth usually means…