Bedste Countryside-podcasts (2024)

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Episode 57: Fungal Foray 37:03

3h ago37:03

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Autumn has definitely arrived at High Ash Farm. Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin begin the podcast at Foxes Grove and they get up close and personal to some of the fungi making an appearance on the woodland floor. Chris explains the many uses and existence of fungi within our diet, lifestyle and health care. The pair revisit an enormous ash tree th…

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The Lewes, Delaware Sideshow 3:00

2d ago3:00

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Many a circus has it’s main acts and then has a sideshow to entice people to pay to see unusual acts, sites and sounds. One of the items that draws the most attention in this museum is one of those sideshow items and the story behind it is quite interesting…Af Andrew McCrea

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FTC Episode 320: What is the Future for Cattle Grazing? 25:49

5d ago25:49

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Many acres of pasture ground have been converted to row crops. Is there a future for grazing cattle? What could you do to make those pastures more profitable so that raising livestock makes sense? We explore technology that helps ranchers better evaluate the decisions they make and how to get more out of the acres that are grazed. See omnystudio.co…

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Confidence In Christ (Part 2) 43:52

7d ago43:52

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Af Countryside Church

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Tanning, Tensions, and Transformation 15:08

7d ago15:08

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In this thought-provoking episode of The People’s Countryside Environmental Debate Podcast, co-hosts Stuart ‘The Wildman’ Mabbutt and William, dive into two compelling listener questions, that challenge societal norms and perceptions. Today’s questions both come from the UK, with Senna in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, and Ashton in Whitfield in Kent con…

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A Great Treasure Hunt 3:00

3d ago3:00

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There was a great treasure hunt taking place off the shore of Lewes, Delaware. The real treasure though was perhaps different than what was originally sought, and today visitors come to see some of what was found from a vessel that sank in 1798…Af Andrew McCrea

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Delaware’s Sunken Treasure 3:00

4d ago3:00

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When a British ship sank off the coast of Delaware in the late 1700s, some of the crew was lost at sea. A few survivors made it to shore and later tales emerged of those men paying for their meals and lodging with Spanish gold. That story made this a ship that just had to be found…Af Andrew McCrea

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The First Town in the First State 3:00

5d ago3:00

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It’s referred to as the first town in the country’s first state…that first state being the first one to ratify the constitution of the United States. In a moment I’ll take you to that place and tell you want happened to that first settlement…Af Andrew McCrea

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A Homecoming Dance Like None Other 3:00

6d ago3:00

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There perhaps has never been a homecoming dance like the 1975 Cadillac, Michigan version. The students and the entire town were surprised when that year they didn’t just play music, they had a live performance by a very memorable group…Af Andrew McCrea

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Episode 56: A Hornet's Nest 37:13

7d ago37:13

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Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin are distracted early on in their journey around High Ash Farm. They spot Norfolk's largest black bird, busy preening it's feathers in a nearby tree. They keep a safe distance as they admire the work of a hornet queen who has built an enormous nest all by herself! Chris describes the fascinating but difficult life cy…

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Music Ahead of the Football Game 3:00

9d ago3:00

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Many high school sports teams warm up to specific music and that was the case for the Cadillac, Michigan football team. The particular music though has quite a story in this town. In fact, the events of decades ago are still quite well remembered today…Af Andrew McCrea

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The Success of James Banning 3:00

10d ago3:00

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Today there are many flights each day that connect the two coasts of this nation. In the early years of flying, there were prizes awarded for the first people who could pilot such a trip with a plane. James Banning was one of those who succeeded and his story is one you won’t want to miss…Af Andrew McCrea

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FTC Episode 319: You Don’t Need Hay to Run Cattle. But How? 25:33

11d ago25:33

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Most cattle producers put up hay to feed during the year, but do you really need to do so? Eric Bailey says there’s a better way to feed cattle that can increase profitability and better utilize forages. We discuss the changes we should consider to run a more efficient operation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Early Options for Aviation 3:00

11d ago3:00

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Today is a person want to learn to fly a plane, there are many options of places you can go to get your license. But in the early years of aviation, not only were the options fewer, but the opportunities were closed to some because of the color of their skin. This is the story of a man who was an overcomer……

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The Story of Jack Trice Stadium 3:00

12d ago3:00

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I have long known that the Iowa State Cyclones football team plays at Jack Trice stadium. Those not from nearby may just think Jack Trice was a wealthy donor to the university who paid to get his name on the place. That is far from true. In fact, the story behind the man is one quite remarkable…Af Andrew McCrea

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The Impact of Events 3:00

13d ago3:00

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In 1923 what is today Iowa State University played a football game at the University of Minnesota. In part, due to the events of that game, the two schools that share a state line, did not meet again on the gridiron for 66 years…Af Andrew McCrea

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Do You Believe In The Messiah King 42:30

14d ago42:30

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Af Countryside Church

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Fueling Self Discipline 40:03

14d ago40:03

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Welcome to the People’s Countryside Environmental Debate Podcast, where you’ll hear questions sent in from listeners from all around the globe. The main themes that run through each of them are nature, philosophy, climate, the human condition, sustainability, and social justice. Join Stuart and Willam, your co-hosts, who are like two men sitting in…

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Episode 55: Nature's Secrets Uncovered 38:08

14d ago38:08

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Chris Skinner is giddy to show Matthew Gudgin a new species that's causing quite a buzz at High Ash Farm. The pair then survey the hallmark left behind from a special visitor who wandered through the farm last night. Chris explains how ivy is a plant for all seasons. Sometimes an undesirable plant for some but Chris describes how valuable it is for…

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A Place Called El Cuartelejo 3:00

16d ago3:00

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Near Kansas’ border with Colorado you can find a place called El Cuartelejo. It’s the ruins of an ancient home who’s occupants were on the run from the Spanish. Today we revisit that interesting and often unknown piece of history…Af Andrew McCrea

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FTC Episode 318: Making Sure You Get to Sell All You Grow 25:14

17d ago25:14

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Crop margins are tight and every bushel counts. How do you make sure you get every kernel possible out of the field? We talk about pro harvest tips that will help us get the maximum out of our fields. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Af Farm Journal

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A Dwelling That Doesn’t Belong in Kansas 3:00

17d ago3:00

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In western Kansas you can find the foundations for an old Native American settlement. Perhaps that doesn’t seem too out of the ordinary, until you dig a little deeper and find that this type of dwelling doesn’t belong in Kansas, but instead belongs to tribes from states away…Af Andrew McCrea

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One of the Natural Wonders of Kansas 3:00

18d ago3:00

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It’s one of the natural wonders of Kansas. A place of white spires rising from the prairie plains that have been a landmark for centuries…Af Andrew McCrea

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Earthquake Lake 3:00

19d ago3:00

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We may think of big earthquakes in the U.S. being an event that normally occurs on the west coast. In 1959, it was this area in the Rocky Mountains that experienced one of the biggest quakes in the countries history. You can still see the impact on the landscape here…Af Andrew McCrea

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West Yellowstone 3:00

20d ago3:00

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It’s one of the coldest and snowiest towns in U.S. In fact, it’s not uncommon for this community to have the lowest temperature in the lower 48 states on many days and can have three or feet of snow on the ground in the winter. It is also a place that welcomes many visitors to Yellowstone National Park……

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Concluding The Kingdom Parables

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Af Countryside Church

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Impactful Water Solutions 14:55

21d ago14:55

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In this podcast, we strive to uncover and discuss pressing issues, and today’s episode is no exception. As we conclude this series, we once again deviate from our usual format to address the final question posed during the 2023 Environmental Debate Live & Unscripted, held at The Bothy Vineyard, which was a live incarnation of this podcast in front …

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Episode 54: The Norfolk Snout 43:42

21d ago43:42

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Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin begin by watching a charm of goldfinches busy feeding on their favourite food. They head to a different part of the farm to watch the latest colony occupying a hole in a sweet chestnut tree. Chris describes the various species that trees can support throughout their lives. Chris quietly admits to Matthew a plant tha…

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Full Speed Ahead! 3:00

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Perhaps you vaguely remember from your history books the words of a ship captain in war exclaiming, “Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!” That phrase was uttered here during a battle for this famous bay. You may have been there and not realized it…Af Andrew McCrea

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Battling Over This Vacation Spot 3:00

24d ago3:00

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Today most people venture to this spot along the Gulf Coast for its scenic beauty. Turn back the clock a couple of centuries and people were battling over this spot because of its strategic importance…Af Andrew McCrea

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A Strange Log Cabin 3:00

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We’ve all seen a log cabin. Such structures were the norm for many Americans early in the country’s history. But did you ever see a log cabin with the logs arranged vertically instead of horizontally? There are only a handful in the U.S…and most are here…Af Andrew McCrea

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FTC Episode 317: Is Now the Time to Make a Machinery Deal? 25:27

25d ago25:27

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Higher interest rates and lower commodity prices have put pressure on machinery prices. So is the time to make a deal? Machinery Pete is tracking the data and he says this may be the sweet spot to make a trade. We discuss what segments of the market are falling the fastest and where prices remain strong. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…

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Missouri’s Oldest Town 3:00

26d ago3:00

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When these French Catholics learned that the British Protestants had taken over, they weren’t pleased. It may be the reason this city still exists today…Af Andrew McCrea

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The Perfector of the Plow 3:00

27d ago3:00

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Although you may associate his name with tractors…he never saw one…yet his name is synonymous with the equipment used in agriculture. We go to the small shop from which he built a mighty company…Af Andrew McCrea

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The Value of the Messiah’s Kingdom

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Af Countryside Church

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Food Fight Fiasco 13:35

28d ago13:35

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Another question today from an audience member at the live iteration of this podcast, at Bothy Vineyard, back in May 2023. Someone who handed in a slip as anonymous, asked “Many of our global problems stem from out-of-control population growth. What can we do about this? Discuss!” Stuart, one of the cohosts of this podcast, raises that there is an …

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Episode 53: Starlings 32:52

28d ago32:52

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It's a big birthday for Chris Skinner this week and to celebrate he shares the starlings at High Ash Farm with us. Chris then continues the bird theme and shows Matthew Gudgin other birds gathering in the fields including jackdaws, carrion crows and rooks. The pair then give the answer to last weeks conundrum as well as answering questions about ba…

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The Birthday Present That Revolutionized Agriculture 3:00

30d ago3:00

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A couple of centuries ago crops were cut and threshed by hand…but that all changed with a young farmer in Virginia. This is the story of a birthday present that revolutionized agriculture…Af Andrew McCrea

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Searching for Ancient Creatures 3:00

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Many of us are intrigued by huge dinosaur fossils like T-Rex that are unearthed and displayed in museums. There’s just something about seeing some of those ancient creatures that is totally fascinating. Today I’ll take you to a place where that search is part of everyday life and you can be a part of it……

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FTC Episode 316: Challenging Conversations with Siblings – How Can You Afford to Farm? 25:32

1M ago25:32

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Parts of northern Iowa and southern Minnesota were hard hit with too much rain early this season. We talk with farmer Lisa Peterson about her crop and where she’s seeing people tightening their budgets. Plus we talk about what it takes to come back to the farm, especially when no one expects you to make the move. How do you navigate conversations w…

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Dakota’s Sea of Grass 3:00

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This part of North Dakota was once described as a sea of grass. That had many people driving their livestock here to take advantage of that feed source each spring to fall…Af Andrew McCrea

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Changing the Way We Handle Hay 3:00

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One of the hardest jobs on the farm in the 19th and early 20th centuries was putting up hay. You had to mow it, rake it and then throw it up into a barn…often with sheer man power. Over time, horses helped with some of that work and one of the key devices for the final part of the work is one Steve Weeber loves to talk about……

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A Closer Look at Hay Trolleys 3:00

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Over the years we have torn down some old bards on our property. One of the items that went in the scrap heap is something coveted by many today. They are called hay trolleys and I’ll take you to meet a man who has many, many of them…Af Andrew McCrea

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Confidence in Christ (Part 1)

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Af Countryside Church

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Heritage, Change, and Our Connection to Nature 14:56

1M ago14:56

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With insights on the inevitability of change, and the importance of finding joy in our surroundings, this episode encourages listeners to rethink their connection to the countryside. Why should those who rarely venture outdoors care about environmental issues? Welcome to The People’s Countryside Environmental Debate podcast, where your co-hosts Stu…

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Episode 52: One Year On 39:03

1M ago39:03

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This episode marks a special one year anniversary for Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcast. Chris has a gift for you in way of a tricky conundrum for you to have a go at: Today, Sunday the first of September, I am safe. Why should I be worried tomorrow, the second of September and why shouldn't I worried tomorrow, the second of September? Answers ca…

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The Elephant in the Room 3:00

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Pioneers that headed west on overland trails saw many sites. Interestingly one that many wrote about was an elephant. You wouldn’t expect to see an elephant on the trail and none did see a literal elephant. However, they mention the creature many times…Af Andrew McCrea

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FTC Episode 315: Marketing Grain in Times of Tight Margins 25:05

1M ago25:05

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Pro Farmer Crop Tour recently concluded and it appears a record harvest may be on the way. With lower commodity prices this fall, how should we look to market our grain? Is it the time to sell, store, or take another position in the market. We take a look at the big crop and what to do with it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Charlie Jacoby: Might Hunters and Hawkers be a Protected Group Under the Equality Act? [6 min Listen] 6:04

1M ago6:04

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You may have seen the story: the 2010 Equality Act could protect people who hunt. Here’s how it could play. An interview at the Carter Jonas Game Fair Theatre has led to column inches and TV debates. Ed Swales of Hunting Kind, a group dedicated to ‘natural hunting’ with hound, ferret and hawk, obtained legal opinion which says that people who hunt …

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Charlie Flindt - Tigger the Terracan: From Farm Workhorse to Retirement Riddle [11 min listen] 10:59

1M ago10:59

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My faithful farm truck sits in the yard, not exactly sure how it is supposed to spend its days - or justify its hefty running costs. What's the future for such a loyal beast? Join me, if you will, in some automotive anthropomorphism, and spare a thought for Tigger the Terracan, who sits in the farmyard, having a bit of an existential crisis. Tigger…

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