Search a title or topic

Over 20 million podcasts, powered by 

Player FM logo
Artwork

Content provided by Gerry Scullion and The Human Centered Design Network. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Gerry Scullion and The Human Centered Design Network or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!

Rooted in Innovation: The Future of Farming with Darragh McCullough from RTE's Ear to the Ground and Founder of Elmgrove Farm

1:07:59
 
Share
 

Manage episode 493872423 series 3620165
Content provided by Gerry Scullion and The Human Centered Design Network. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Gerry Scullion and The Human Centered Design Network or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

In this special walking episode of This is HCD, Gerry visits Elmgrove Farm in County Meath, Ireland, to meet farmer, journalist, and innovator Darragh McCullough.

What started as a flower farm has evolved into a thriving community experience with pizza, peonies, and pick-your-own eggs. Together, they explore the deep thinking, sustainable practices, and collaborative mindset driving the farm’s remarkable transformation.

Learn how Darragh blends farming tradition with human-centred principles, and discover how change-makers in any industry can be inspired by the resilience, creativity, and adaptability found in modern Irish agriculture.

Learn more: https://elmgroveflowerfarm.ie/

🔑 Key Takeaways

  • How to diversify without losing focus: a masterclass in iterative business building

  • Why collaboration (not control) is essential for modern rural enterprises

  • The power of customer experience in reshaping farming's role in local communities

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  continue reading

350 episodes

Artwork
iconShare
 
Manage episode 493872423 series 3620165
Content provided by Gerry Scullion and The Human Centered Design Network. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Gerry Scullion and The Human Centered Design Network or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

In this special walking episode of This is HCD, Gerry visits Elmgrove Farm in County Meath, Ireland, to meet farmer, journalist, and innovator Darragh McCullough.

What started as a flower farm has evolved into a thriving community experience with pizza, peonies, and pick-your-own eggs. Together, they explore the deep thinking, sustainable practices, and collaborative mindset driving the farm’s remarkable transformation.

Learn how Darragh blends farming tradition with human-centred principles, and discover how change-makers in any industry can be inspired by the resilience, creativity, and adaptability found in modern Irish agriculture.

Learn more: https://elmgroveflowerfarm.ie/

🔑 Key Takeaways

  • How to diversify without losing focus: a masterclass in iterative business building

  • Why collaboration (not control) is essential for modern rural enterprises

  • The power of customer experience in reshaping farming's role in local communities

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  continue reading

350 episodes

All episodes

×
 
Loading …

Welcome to Player FM!

Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.

 

Copyright 2025 | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | | Copyright
Listen to this show while you explore
Play