053 A Yard Farming Engineer from Spokane, brilliant young man!

Soil Chromatograms…What?!  Buckle up for the amazing journey of a very thoughtful young man! What he is accomplishing and the questions he’s been asking has led him down a fascinating road!  Have you ever heard of Korean Farming? Well, if you are curious, you won’t want to miss this intriguing episode! I learned things in this episode that I definitely want to apply!  Yard farmers are the most interesting people!!

 

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052 Did You Know That You are Giving Your Child Weed Killer for Breakfast?

052 Did You Know That You are Giving Your Child Weed Killer for      Breakfast?

with Host Linda Borghi

Linda’s story of becoming an activist for food, grew out of her personal experience and concern for her family as well as all families, and has driven her passion then, and now.

Quoting “The Detox Project”, Linda shares some alarming facts surrounding the toxic reality affecting common foods.  The Farm-A-Yard network is connecting us and changing the food landscape for the better! Unleash your inner farmer! Find out more at:  https://seed.farm-a-yard.com/

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The Farm-A-Yard network is connecting us and changing the food landscape for the better! Unleash your inner farmer!

Find out more at:  https://seed.farm-a-yard.com/  

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022 – Puerto Rico: A Blank Canvas

022 – Puerto Rico: A Blank Canvas

with host Linda Borghi

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Farm-A-Yard Podcast — It’s a movement… have ya heard?

According to a  2016 article, for the first time in 30 years, Puerto Rico began to experience an agricultural renaissance. After Hurricane Irma, they are a blank slate. A new story can be written.  There are sustainable, resilient resources that can be accessed to help write a new story for Puerto Rico.

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017 – Preparing for the Fall Season on a Biodynamic Farm

017 – Preparing for the Fall Season on a Biodynamic Farm

with host Linda Borghi and guest Stewart Lundy

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Farm-A-Yard Podcast — It’s a movement… have ya heard?

What an exciting interview! Stewart and Linda discuss what preparing for fall looks like when using biodynamic methods. The shift in the fall, is about reaping the harvest but also about the importance of opening the earth to breathe. You can learn the techniques, but more importantly, learn why it is SO valuable to build the health of your soil.  Vital practices like these grow plant relationships for producing nutrient dense food.  You can do the same even with a 3×3 plot!  Experience what “life force” in food tastes like when you grow your own veggies! There will be no turning back!  You’re invited to the Perennial Roots Farm Workshop in Virginia, Friday October 20th!  Save the Date, details below.

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012 – Building The Healing Farm Community

012 – Building The Healing Farm Community

with host Linda Borghi and guest Kai Cole, Tribe Architect

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Farm-A-Yard Podcast — It’s a movement… have ya heard?

Meet an incredible woman who loved building with blocks from the age of 5, and now designs and creates spatial healing  environments for people to thrive in.  Her journey through Calculus and Fluid Dynamics brought her to major in Architecture. Her career title: Tribe Architect.  Little did she know that her journey and calling would bring her to  design and develop the vision of the 100 acre Healing Farm in Hudson Valley, NY.

Kai is also a Radio Host in NY City and now the Healing Farm is launching Healing Farm Radio!

Find out what this superhero gal realized was most important in order to make your best crafted designs happen.

Kai loves creating spaces for people to grow and heal, Healing Farm is home to diverse energizing and restorative opportunities including Biodynamic farming education. At the Cosmic Communityfest running August 4-6, 2017, participants can learn how to draw a labyrinth with Linda and so much more!  Don’t miss Stewart Lundy, from Perennial Roots Farm, show you how to  make an Orgone Box to germinate your seeds!

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001 – The Seedy Story

001 – The Seedy Story

With host Linda Borghi

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Farm-A-Yard Podcast — It’s a movement… have ya heard?

Seeds are very small, yet mighty! It is so easy to overlook the paramount importance and power of seeds. There is a worldwide seed diversity crisis today.  In this podcast episode, Linda reviews the movie, Seed: The Untold Story.  

Warning: listening to this episode could change your relationship with seeds forever!

  • 00:52 – Linda’s personal story about her relationship with seeds
  • 09:50 – Movie review: Seed: The Untold Story

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