Best Challenges In Beekeeping Podcasts (2025)

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908: Veteran and Firefighter Transforms Agriculture 39:12

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Sam Cooke on creating a non profit cattle farm, In This Podcast: Host Greg Peterson chats with Sam Cooke, founder and CEO of CC Cattle Company, a nonprofit cattle farm aimed at combating food insecurity in Wisconsin. Sam shares his journey from a small dairy farm in northern Wisconsin to his roles in the US Navy and as a firefighter, which led him …

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Reap what you sow: Lancashire's toxic town - exposed 19:13

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS Report’s deputy editor Tess Colley speaks with news editor Pippa Neil. After obtaining never-before-seen documents, ENDS Report can reveal that the chemical man…

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907: Permaculture Principle, The yield of system is potentially unlimited 45:52

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A Garden Chat with Don Titmus In this garden chat, Greg and Don Titmus start be discussing the importance of naming your farm and then dive deep into permaculture principle number six: the yield of a system is potentially unlimited. They touch upon Don's synergized version of permaculture principles, emphasizing multi-functional elements in farming…

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Boy Wasted: What happens next? 16:03

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, in a departure from business as usual, ECO Chamber host James Agyepong-Parsons sits down with the creators of Boy Wasted – a Smoke Trail production for ENDS Report a…

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Boy Wasted - Episode 3: Wasted Lives 24:04

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In this finale episode, the team asks a disturbing question: what if there is not just one body, but hundreds? As the team join the dots between Britain and Turkey, they begin to uncover the awful scale of deaths, lies and secrets that are buried in our recycling. Boy Wasted is the thrilling three-part environmental true crime investigation, presen…

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Boy Wasted - Episode 2: The Boss 15:37

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It's a case that doesn’t make any sense: a boy's body found shredded in a bale of plastic, kept entirely secret. The team begin investigating the people who know about the death. When an eye witness comes forward, the allegations get even bigger. Boy Wasted is the thrilling three-part environmental true crime investigation, presented by Dan Ashby a…

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Boy Wasted - Episode 1: The Body 22:45

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When a mystery body of a boy is found in a bale of recycled plastic in Turkey, a team of investigative journalists decide to work out what happened. They go looking for answers in industrial yards and dodgy offices, but the story gets more risky. Tensions explode in Istanbul and one of their team is arrested. But they have to know: who was the boy?…

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#111 Christina Bates - Unlocking Human Potential Through Authentic Leadership 1:50:32

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Dr. Christina Bates is a mom to two sweet girls, an entrepreneur, a leader, and an animal lover with three dogs, two cats, one bunny, and one guinea pig. Passionate about all things military, especially weapons systems, she is dedicated to helping leaders and organizations excel and realize their full potential. She believes that God has a purpose …

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906: Exploring Grains and the Wealth in Wildflowers 38:38

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A seed chat with Bill McDorman Our monthly Seed Chat at SeedChat.org In This Podcast: Farmer Greg and Bill McDorman chat about the transition from summer gardening to planting wildflowers, cover crops, and grains. The conversation covers the benefits of wildflowers, emphasizing their role in permaculture and ecological wealth. They highlight succes…

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Reform UK jamboree hands mic to climate denial as Starmer shuffles the deck 29:29

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ECO Chamber host James Agyepong-Parsons speaks with editor Jamie Carpenter about Reform UK’s party conference hosted at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham …

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Coming soon: Boy Wasted 2:07

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There's a concrete yard with piles of plastic, and lying on the ground is the body of a boy - grotesquely ripped apart. Who was he? And what really happened to him? A team of award-winning investigative journalists set out to find out. You can listen to all three episodes of Boy Wasted on the Eco Chamber podcast feed from 16 September 2025. A Smo…

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905: Growing Fruit Trees Successfully with Farmer Greg 35:52

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A Rosie On The House Replay In this episode of 'Rosie on the House,' Farmer Greg and Romey Romero discuss essential tips for growing fruit trees. They highlight the optimal time for planting, common mistakes homeowners make—such as planting in gravel or lawns and improper drip irrigation—and advises on best practices. Greg also shares his unique 's…

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904: The Return of the Paw Paw with Michael Judd 36:36

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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 first natural green burial site. Michael then shares his passion for pawpaws, detailing their unique adaptation as a tropical fruit that thrives in colder…

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Sweet nothings: What hot fudge sundaes have to do with a PFAS lobbying push 29:15

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ECO Chamber host James Agyepong-Parsons speaks with deputy editor Tess Colley about the chemicals industry’s attempts to influence UK politicians on regulating forev…

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#110 Robert Roy - Leadership Under Fire: Insights from a Navy SEAL Veteran 1:39:48

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Rob Roy is a 25-year veteran of the U.S. Navy, with 21 years of service in the SEAL teams, including over a decade with the elite SEAL Team Six. After retiring, he transitioned to entrepreneurship, founding Trident Coaching and Consulting to deliver transformative leadership programs. Rob is an award-winning executive coach, a sought-after public s…

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903: Becoming a 'Real' Organic Farmer with Linley Dixon 41:44

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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 tomatoes and has been farming since 2010. She shares her path to farming, including the challenges faced in finding suitable farmland with water rights, and…

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No birdie for golfing billionaire as watchdog bristles at golf course plans 17:43

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, Eco Chamber host James Agyepong-Parsons speaks with senior reporter Shosha Adie about a proposed golf course in the Scottish Highlands which one watchdog says has ha…

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902: All about the Real Organic Project with Linley Dixon 37:49

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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 of organic farming. Linley recounts her journey from farming in Colorado to working with the National Organic Standards Board and witnessing regulatory b…

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901: Permaculture Principle Make the Least Change... 45:01

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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 discussion covers various techniques such as composting, leveraging points in the system, and creating sustainable urban gardens. Additionally, they t…

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The sky high PFAS levels revealed at England's airports 18:29

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. For today’s episode we bring you an ENDS exclusive on the levels of toxic forever chemicals detected at English airports described as “alarmingly” high by experts. Per- and pol…

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#109 Michael Brabner - From Infantry to Innovation 2:00:56

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LTC Michael “Brabs” Brabner currently serves as the MCoE Robotics Requirements Division Air Branch Chief within the Maneuver Capabilities Development Integration Directorate. Originally from Oak Harbor, WA, Brabs enlisted in the Washington Army National Guard in 2001 following the September 11th attacks. Over his 25-year career, Brabs spent 14 year…

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900: Cultivating Resilience Through Seed Saving 38:21

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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 observation in the garden to identify the healthiest plants for seed collection. They share their experiences and techniques for selecting seeds, such a…

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High seas for UK seabirds as world's 'biggest' wind farm greenlit 27:35

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. In Scotland, the world’s largest wind farm has been approved. SSE Renewable’s Berwick Bank offshore wind farm will be constructed 38km off the coast from St Abb's Head National…

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899: The Many Ways To Compost with Greg Peterson 34:26

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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 farm in central Phoenix, and his involvement in promoting sustainable and regenerative food systems. Emphasis is laid on the critical elements of compost…

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898: Meet America's Tea Pioneer, Steve Lorch 25:12

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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 entrepreneur to becoming a leading expert in growing tea in the United States. Steve recounts how his experience with Hydro Missions International led to his fasc…

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Watchdog barks as biodiversity net gain foundations shake 24:11

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. The pillars of biodiversity net gain - a flagship nature policy - are under stress as the Office for Environmental Protection has warned the government against making any subst…

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#108 Randy McCoin - Empowering Military Education Through Service 55:19

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Randy McCoin, is a proud U.S. Army soldier of 26 years and founder of the McCoin institute. Randy knows the struggles of attending college while being a full-time soldier, as it took him 13 years to earn his undergraduate degree. Since then, he has earned a Master of Education from Pennsylvania State University, a graduate certificate in Internatio…

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897: Building Permaculture Community through Education with Ryan Blosser. 41:26

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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. Ryan moved from his hometown in Waynesboro, Virginia, to Hawaii, where he discovered a deep connection to nature through surfing, which eventually led him t…

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Summer of green discontent? Reform UK councils make net zero moves, Corbyn stakes eco claims 23:58

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. In the last week, former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn announced the launch of a new political party with water industry policy front and centre. And earlier this year, Ref…

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896: Co-housing and Permaculture with Dave Boehnlein 47:24

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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 educator and leader in permaculture design and implementation. He co-authored the book 'Practical Permaculture' and is now leading a project called Rooted N…

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895: Permaculture Principle The Problem is the Solution 46:49

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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 to illustrate the concept. They also talk about water harvesting techniques, such as swales and curb cuts, and offer solutions for gardening in small …

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KAPOW! Ofwat whacked as new water super regulator rises 24:08

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS Report’s senior reporter Shosha Adie explains the implications of a major review into the water sector. Alongside Alistair Chisholm, policy director at CIWEM – …

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#107 Michael Klemmer - Brewing Success After Service 58:59

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Nestled in the foothills of Charlottesville, Virginia, Aerial Resupply Coffee emerges as a testament to service and community. Founded by U.S. Army Veteran Michael Klemmer, this brand embodies a dedication to honor those who serve. After a 20-year military journey and global exploration, Mike returned to Charlottesville with a passionate mission—to…

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894: Why Seed Saving Disappeared with Bill McDorman 27:31

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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 gardeners and farmers, promoting more resilient and adaptable crops. However, the industrialization of agriculture and commercialization of seeds in the …

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Toxic sludge: How the government ignored Environment Agency pleas for reform 25:15

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Every week, the ENDS team enters the ECO Chamber to discuss the UK’s biggest green news stories and bring you up to speed on the latest developments in environmental policy. This week, ENDS Report’s deputy editor Tess Colley reveals her exclusive findings on the toxic sludge being spread on agricultural fields. After getting hold of reams of exclus…