The Climate Smart Farming Show

The Climate Smart Farming Show

The Climate-Smart Farming Show is the companion podcast to the book, A Farmer’s Guide to Climate Disruption by Rebekah L. Fraser. Join author and host Rebekah every other Wednesday as she discusses key concepts in resilient agriculture. This show is for you if you grow crops to feed your family, your community, or people throughout the nation, or if you’re interested in issues related to climate change.

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September 21, 2020 1 min

The Climate-Smart Farming Show is the companion podcast to the book, A Farmer’s Guide to Climate Disruption by Rebekah L. Fraser. Join author and host Rebekah every other Wednesday as she discusses key concepts in resilient agriculture. This show is for you if you grow crops to feed your family, your community, or people throughout the nation, or if you’re interested in issues related to climate change.

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In this episode, we talk about Weathering Climate Disruption and Creating Food Security in Our Changing Climate.

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October 21, 2020 20 mins

In this episode, we talk about the emerging Language of Climate Disruption being used both within and outside the agricultural community and the pros and cons of Educating your Consumers about climate change.

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November 4, 2020 14 mins

In this episode, we talk about how proactive farmers are resilient in extreme weather. 

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November 18, 2020 26 mins

In this episode, we talk about what to do in a disaster.

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When disaster strikes, you need to recover quickly and protect your loved ones, employees, and livestock. In this episode, I share tips for recovering from potentially devastating extreme weather events and other on-farm calamities.

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December 16, 2020 18 mins

Until recent years, Soil was touted as a lifeless substrate, like a cellulose sponge. In this episode, we learn what soil really is, and how to work with the soil to boost crop health and yields, even as climate disruption intensifies.

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December 30, 2020 14 mins

In this episode, we talk about how cover crops can benefit your soil health and the resiliency of your operation.

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January 13, 2021 23 mins

In this episode, we learn about the theory behind no-till agriculture, the different ways it's practiced, and whether no-till growing might be successful on your land.

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January 27, 2021 20 mins

In this episode, we cover how to manage nitrogen for Climate Resilience plus new technology in nitrous oxide sampling.

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Availability of water is crucial for a successful farm operation. But too much and too little can wreak havoc. In this episode, we cover adaptation strategies.

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In this episode we’ll cover advancements in irrigation and how they are helping Farmers through challenging times.

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Pests and Pathogens Are Adapting. In this episode, you’ll learn what this means for your farm.

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March 24, 2021 12 mins

Weeds are smarter than you may think. In this episode, find out how what researchers are learning from weeds may help you thrive in the changing climate.

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April 7, 2021 22 mins

In this episode, we talk about the research occurring to prepare slow-growth crops for a changing climate and How California Almonds Are Thriving 

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Where are you getting your pollinators? In this episode, we’ll share ideas from produce growers and researchers who are successfully working with and supporting both Apis mellifera and hundreds of wild species of bee. 

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May 5, 2021 13 mins

In this episode, we talk about how regenerative agricultural practices offer farmers an opportunity to change course and contribute to climate change mitigation.

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Farmers in Kenya and Ethiopia look to nature to help them to thrive by adopting practices that might seem counterintuitive.

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In this episode, we talk to UCLA researcher and sustainability pioneer Doctor Stephanie Pincetl about the connections between the post-carbon city and regenerative farming. 

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In this episode, we visit with Jack Algiere at Stone Barns Center for Food and Agriculture, a nonprofit working farm and educational center in Tarrytown, NY.

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