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The Force of Nature PodcastEp 40 – Thomas Holmes: Rethinking the Future of the Arable SectorIn this episode, I’m joined by Thomas James Holmes to unpack the challenges currently facing the arable sector and what they reveal about the wider agricultural system.
We discuss how agriculture often focuses on the positives in good times, while sectors under pressure are overlooked. Thomas shares why flexibility, adaptability, and stronger support systems are critical for navigating economic uncertainty, and why collaboration across sectors is essential for long-term resilience.
This conversation is a timely reminder that no part of agriculture operates in isolation and that sustainable solutions require awareness, chan...
2025-12-181h 02The Force of Nature PodcastEp 39 - Fran Bailey & Chanelle O'Sullivan: Connecting Through Soil and CommunityIn this episode I sit down with two of the founders from the Underground Festival in New Zealand, Fran Bailey and Chanelle O'Sullivan. UNDERGROUND is a two day festival celebrating soil, food and farming featuring international & local soil legends, talks, workshops, field experiences, local kai and music. In this episode we chat about how they came to create the festival, whose it for and how to get the most out of attending it plus a whole lot more.
https://www.undergroundfestival.co.nz/
https://www.instagram.com/franbaileypr/?hl=en
https://w...
2025-12-0247 min
LÄS HÅRT!Stephen King, CHRISTINEVälkommen till Libertyville, en helt vanlig stad i 70-talets USA. En stad där folk älskar bilar, tonåringar är konstant sprängkåta, föräldrar oroar sig och nördar kallas pizza-face.
Välkommen till LÄS HÅRT-avsnittet om Stephen Kings tegelsten "Christine" från 1983.
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2025-11-2659 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 38 - Jack Heinemann: Navigating the Risks of Genetic ModificationIn this episode, Professor Jack Heinemann breaks down the often-overlooked risks of genome editing in agriculture. As New Zealand considers deregulation, he explains how genetic tool, while promising, can unintentionally disrupt vital ecosystem services, compromise farm productivity, and create long-term environmental consequences, even without intent to cause harm.
This conversation highlights why thoughtful regulation and a clear understanding of the risks are essential for protecting the future of New Zealand’s agricultural landscapes.
https://profiles.canterbury.ac.nz/Jack-Heinemann
2025-11-181h 03The Force of Nature PodcastEp 37 - Daniel Judd: The Soil’s Gap. Rethinking Fertiliser and Farm ScienceConan sits down with dairy farmer and Kellogg Scholar Daniel Judd to unpack his report “The Soil’s Gap.” Together they explore why New Zealand’s agricultural science has focused on fertiliser over soil biology, what that means for productivity and resilience, and how mindset, not just management shapes the future of farming. From fertiliser efficiency and lost nutrients to bridging the divide between conventional and regenerative systems, this is a deep, honest look at where the next evolution of farming begins: in the soil.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-judd-b5a89a2ba/?originalSubdomain=nz
2025-11-041h 00The Force of Nature PodcastEp 36 - Shaun Balemi: The Science of Consistency in Cow NutritionIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, Conan Moynihan speaks with Shaun Balemi from AgVance Nutrition and the MyCow App about the intricacies of cow nutrition and its impact on dairy farming. They discuss common mistakes in cow feeding, the importance of consistency, and how data technology can enhance decision-making on farms. Shaun emphasizes the role of nutrition in reproductive health and the significance of transitioning cows effectively. The conversation also touches on the environmental implications of proper feeding and the future of agriculture through collaboration and innovation.
https://mycow.nz/
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2025-10-2149 min
The myCOW PodcastEpisode 9: Measuring and managing soil health with Conan MoynihanIn this episode, Shaun catches up with Colin Moynihan, from Force of Nature Consulting, to talk about what’s really going on beneath our feet — the soil. They dig (pun intended) into what makes good soil tick, how to tell if yours is in good shape, and why it matters for pasture, stock, and long-term farm performance. Colin shares practical tips for checking soil structure and biology, explains why soil aggregation is worth paying attention to, and talks about how healthy soil leads to healthier animals. They also look ahead to where sustainable farming is head...
2025-10-2053 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEP 35: Dr Lucy Williamson - The Hidden Connection Between Gut Health and Soil HealthIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, Dr. Lucy Williamson discusses the intricate connections between gut health and soil health. With a background in veterinary medicine and nutrition, she emphasizes the importance of the gut microbiome in overall health and its relationship with food systems. The conversation explores the role of farmers, the significance of education in nutrition, and the need for community engagement in understanding food sources. Dr. Williamson also shares insights on plant-based diets, the benefits of raw milk, and practical tips for improving gut health.
https://lwnutrition.co.uk/
2025-10-0750 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 34 - Angela Clifford: Reimagining Food Systems in New ZealandIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, Conan chats with Angela Clifford of Eat New Zealand and the Food Farm, to discuss the current state of food systems in New Zealand. They explore the importance of investing in local food systems, the challenges of food security, and the need for a cultural shift towards supporting small farms and local producers. Angela emphasizes the vulnerabilities in New Zealand's grain market and the necessity for community-driven initiatives to create a resilient food system. The conversation highlights the potential for a decentralized food system that prioritizes local food production and...
2025-09-2356 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEP 33 - Louise Gibson: Navigating the World of Share MilkingIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, Conan interviews Louise Gibson, managing director of The Sharefarming Consultants. They discuss the unique challenges and opportunities in share milking and contract milking, the need for specialized consulting in this area, and the current state of legislation affecting these practices. Louise shares insights from a recent survey on the experiences of contract milkers, highlighting issues of abuse and mental health in the industry. The conversation emphasizes the importance of communication, understanding contracts, and the pathways to farm ownership, while also exploring future opportunities in agriculture.
https://w...
2025-09-1040 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 32 - Olivier de Schaetzen: Emerging Opportunities and Systemic ChangeIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, Conan Moynihan interviews Olivier de Schaetzen, a coach focused on regenerative agriculture in Estonia and Finland. Olivier shares his journey from architecture to agriculture, emphasizing the importance of sustainable practices and nutrient cycling. He discusses the challenges farmers face, the regulatory pressures from the industry, and innovative project aimed at creating a local food system. The conversation also touches on the significance of coaching and personal development in fostering systemic change within agriculture.
www.gens.eu
2025-08-2651 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 31 - Daniel Eb: Re-Imagining the Future of Food and FarmingIn this episode of The Force of Nature Podcast, Conan sits down with Daniel Eb, the founder of Dirt Road Comms, Nuffield New Zealand Scholar, writer for Farmers Weekly, and a passionate advocate for reshaping the way we think about food and farming.
Daniel’s story blends urban and rural worlds, giving him a unique perspective on New Zealand’s agricultural future. From launching Dirt Road Comms to his Nuffield Scholarship journey, Daniel shares insights on how global events ripple through local agriculture, why food systems are inseparable from public health, and how localised, resilient food...
2025-08-1259 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 30 Dom Walker: Trust, Succession & Systems Thinking in AgIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, Conan speaks with Dom Walker, a coach with Resource Consulting Services (RCS) in Australia. They explore Dom's journey from a city kid to an agricultural coach, discussing his experiences in Guatemala, the importance of connecting farmers to consumers, and the role of resilience in agriculture. The conversation delves into the significance of coaching versus consulting, the challenges of succession in family farms, and the need for effective communication and trust within agricultural businesses. Dom shares insights on holistic approaches to farm management, systems thinking, and the importance of mentorship and...
2025-07-2955 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 29 - Helen Beattie: A Good Life for AllIn this episode of the Force of Nature Podcast, Conan sits down with Helen Beattie, veterinarian, advocate and founder of Veterinarians for Animal Welfare Aotearoa (VAWA).
With a rich background spanning mixed animal practice, animal welfare inspection, and national-level policy work, Helen brings a bold and compassionate lens to one of agriculture’s most complex topics: animal welfare.
Helen doesn’t hold back as she unpacks the reality behind farming systems, the importance of systems thinking, and why "a good life for all" means animals, people, and the environment must thrive together.
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2025-07-1559 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 28 - Dan Smith: Building Community Through AgricultureIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, Dan Smith shares his journey from conventional farming to establishing a consultancy and charity farm in the UK. He discusses the importance of mentorship, the impact of the Nuffield Scholarship, and the need for diversity and inclusion in agriculture. We also cover the significance of purpose in farming, the challenges faced in New Zealand agriculture, and the role of technology in enhancing farming practices while maintaining for integrity and sustainability in farming practices in NZ.
Dan's Linkedin
https://www.instagram.com/roots_in_/
2025-07-011h 01The Force of Nature PodcastEp 27: Matt Haggarty: The Natural Intelligence of FarmingIn this episode of the Force the Nation podcast, host Conan Moynihan speaks with Matt Haggerty, a young farmer from Western Australia, about his experiences in agriculture, particularly focusing on regenerative practices and natural intelligence farming. Matt shares insights from his upbringing under his parents Di and Ian Haggerty on a mixed arable farm, what Natural Intelligence Farming is, and the challenges faced in Australian farming, including rainfall and land management. Matt emphasizes the importance of education, advocacy, and building a personal brand in agriculture to connect with consumers and the significance of health and nutrition in relation to...
2025-06-1752 min
Ag in ConversationSurely there isn't much NZ farmers can learn from the US?071 | A fascinating conversation with Conan Moynihan from Force of Nature Consulting about his recent travels to the USA and completion of CREATE - a course by Integrity soils - https://integritysoils.com/Big thanks to our partners Cinta Insights and Ag Assist for supporting our podcast.Sign up to our newsletter HEREHOSTS | @emilywalker @myfanwyalexanderIntro/outro copyright infoTrack: "Sunrise Instr"Music provided by Slipstream Music - Over 650,000 Songs for Your...
2025-06-0524 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 26 - Nicole Masters: The Human Element in Agricultural TransformationIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, host Conan Moynihan speaks with Nicole Masters, an agroecologist and founder of Integrity Soils. They discuss the importance of human dynamics in agriculture, the global trends in agricultural transformation, and the catalysts for change in farming practices. Nicole shares insights from her experiences in Montana, highlighting community innovation and the CREATE program, which focuses on experiential learning and personal development in agriculture.
We also explore the themes of uniqueness, coaching, curiosity, community, and the future of agriculture in New Zealand. They discuss the importance of embracing one's individuality, the...
2025-05-2754 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 25 - Melinda Turner: Bridging the Gap Between Soil & Animal HealthIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, Melinda Turner, an independent farm advisor, shares her expertise in animal nutrition and soil health. Melinda challenges common misconceptions about ruminant nutrition in New Zealand, stressing the importance of balanced diets, effective grazing management, and informed nutritional advice to improve animal health and meat quality. We also speak about industry corruption that obstructs progress and emphasizes the need for greater understanding of livestock nutritional needs.
https://www.facebook.com/FarmNutrientsNZ/
2025-04-201h 07The Force of Nature PodcastEp 24 - Challenges and Opportunities in Uruguayan Agriculture with Magdalena IturriaIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, host Conan Moynihan speaks with Magdalena Iturria, a soil health expert from Uruguay. We discuss her journey from chemical engineering to agriculture, the unique challenges faced by Uruguayan farmers, and the importance of soil health in sustainable farming practices. Magdalena shares insights on the establishment of her company, Sosei, and the growing interest in regenerative agriculture in Uruguay. The conversation also touches on the misconceptions surrounding profitability and sustainability in farming, the role of women in agriculture, and the transformative experience of the CREATE program.
https://soseibioag.co...
2025-04-0840 min
The Stag Roar: Life Less OrdinaryEp331: Conan Moynihan; Force of NatureJOIN THE STAG ROAR COMMUNITYForce of Nature Consulting specializes in offering tailored farm consultancy and coaching services to pastoral farmers. Their approach goes beyond the traditional solutions, as they guide agribusinesses to thrive while minimizing their environmental footprint. They work in a partnership that emphasizes growth, self-reliance, and continuous learning to create long-term success within your business.Their goal is clear: to help farmers become unstoppable forces of nature. Conan is a passionate advocate for New Zealand's food and fibre industry with over 7 years' experience in the environmental space and a number of years of practical farming experience. Hai...
2025-03-281h 58
The Three Questions with Andy RichterBobby Moynihan: Drunken Youth Stories (The Andy Richter Call-In Show)SNL great Bobby Moynihan joins "The Andy Richter Call-In Show" this week to hear your Drunken Youth Stories! In this episode of Andy’s weekly SiriusXM radio show, callers share stories about the world's worst massage experience, getting banned from local radio, peeing your pants, bad Thanksgiving memories, and much more.Want to call in? Fill out our Google Form at BIT.LY/CALLANDYRICHTER or dial 855-266-2604.This episode previously aired on SiriusXM’s Conan O’Brien Radio (ch. 104). If you’d like to hear these episodes in advance, new episodes premiere exclusively for SiriusXM s...
2025-03-281h 00The Force of Nature PodcastEp 23 - Building Community Through Food with Cole MannixIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, host Conan Moynihan speaks with Cole Mannix, founder of Old Salt Co-op, about his journey in the meat industry, the challenges faced by ranchers, and the innovative business model of Old Salt Co-op. Cole shares insights on the importance of community engagement, the need for a more resilient food system, and the existential necessity of decommodifying agriculture. The conversation highlights the connection between ecological stewardship and food production, emphasizing the role of local farmers in creating sustainable food systems.
https://www.oldsaltco-op.com/
2025-03-2553 min
That Show Hasn't Been Funny In Years: an SNL podcast on Radio MisfitsThat Show – Sketches That Bombed, Part 3They may have gotten laughs at the table read or killed during rehearsal, but for some reason, these sketches completely tanked on live television. On this episode of That Show…, Nick looks back at five Saturday Night Live sketches that bombed in front of a national audience.
You’ll hear those disastrous moments, the stories behind them, and a breakdown of what went wrong—some of them are actually pretty funny! Talented performers like Christina Applegate, Dakota Johnson, John Goodman, Sarah Sherman, Kenan Thompson, Bobby Moynihan, and Mary Gross all played a part in these infamous misfires.
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2025-03-1251 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp22 - - Community: The Heart of Agriculture with Sadie CollinsIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, Sadie Collins from Highland Harmony Farm shares her journey as a farmer in Montana, discussing the challenges of farming in their climate, the transition to regenerative practices, and the importance of education in agriculture. We also discuss the evolution of wheat and its nutritional decline, the importance of connecting with consumers through farmers' markets, and the value of community and human interaction.
https://www.highlandharmonyfarm.com/
2025-03-0446 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 21 - Understanding nutrient density with Dan KittredgeIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, Dan Kittredge shares his journey from a small organic farm in Massachusetts to founding the Bionutrient Food Association. He discusses the importance of nutrient density in food, the significance of brix as a measure of plant health, and the connection between soil health and human health. We discuss the need for a shift in agricultural practices to focus on quality over quantity, and how this can lead to improved health outcomes for both people and the planet.
For more of Dan's work:
https://www.b...
2025-02-1150 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp20 - Connecting Land and Heritage with Josh GilbertIn this episode, host Conan speaks with Josh Gilbert, a Worimi man from New South Wales, Australia. Josh shares his deep connection to the land and his family's agricultural history, spanning over 60,000 years. He discusses the importance of Indigenous agricultural practices, storytelling, and leadership in the agricultural sector. Josh emphasizes the potential for a future where Indigenous knowledge and practices are integrated into modern agriculture, creating a more sustainable and inclusive system.
https://www.joshuagilbert.co/
2025-01-2841 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp19 - Intentional Growth: Shaping 2025 with PurposeIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, Conan discusses his intentions for 2025, focusing on goal setting through intentionality. He emphasizes the importance of growth, collaboration, setting boundaries, authenticity, and health and wellness. Conan shares his personal experiences and insights on how these areas will shape his year and the impact they can have on his business and personal life.
2025-01-1433 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 18 - The Economic Opportunity of Soil Health with Canaan AhuIn this episode, Conan chats to Canaan Ahu the CEO of Agrownomics, a independent soil and fertility company based in Christchurch, New Zealand. They discuss various aspects of agriculture, focusing on the importance of understanding soil health, the role of foliar applications, challenges in agricultural research, and the significance of grazing management. Canaan is a big advocate for the need for a holistic approach to farming that includes understanding soil biology and structure, as well as the significance of education in empowering farmers to make informed decisions themselves.
https://www.agrownomics.co.nz/
2024-12-1751 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 17 - Wingman for Farmers: Mark Benns on Trust, Empathy, and Herd ImprovementIn this episode of The Force of Nature Podcast, Conan chats to the legend that is Mark Benns from Wingman. Mark is a former dairy farmer turned to New Zealand's first independent herd improvement consultancy. We cover the importance of openness in the agricultural industry, his transition from farming to consulting, and the significance of empathy and trust in building relationships with farmers. Mark shares his journey of herd improvement and how he aims to help farmers enhance their operations through his business, Wingman.
https://www.yourwingman.co.nz/
2024-12-1039 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp16 - Creating pride in New Zealand's food products is essential for market success with Melissa BaerIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, Conan interviews Melissa Baer from Backstory Tech, who shares her journey from growing up on an organic farm in Canada to starting a tech company focused on building brand trust in the food industry. We discuss the importance of marketing in agriculture, the challenges of understanding consumer preferences and the need for collaboration within the industry.
To connect with Melissa:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissabaer/?originalSubdomain=nz
https://www.backstorytech.com/about-us
2024-11-2641 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp15 - The Role of Pasture Species in Parasitism with John NiezenIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, host Conan interviews John Niezen, an expert in dairy farming and agricultural research. John shares his extensive background, including his experiences in various countries and the importance of understanding farmer insights in agricultural practices. The conversation delves into his research and the challenges of parasite management in sheep, the role of pasture species, and the significance of soil health. John also shares his extensive experience in dairy farming across various countries, discussing the challenges and innovations in the industry and offers insights into improving dairy nutrition and animal welfare.
2024-11-131h 03The Force of Nature PodcastEp14 - Curiosity and Coaching in Agriculture with Greg MummIn this episode of the Force of Nature podcast, Conan speaks with Greg Mumm, a first-generation farmer from Kangaroo Valley, Australia. Greg shares his journey from a professional rugby coaching to pursuing his dream of farming at the age of 40. He discusses the challenges and learning experiences of running a regenerative farm, the importance of community and family values, and the innovative approach he is taking with dairy beef.
To follow Greg and his family's journey:
https://www.facebook.com/RosewoodFarmKV/
https://www.rosewoodfarmstay.com.au/
2024-10-2945 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp13 - Farmers as Carbon Sequestration Superheroes with Siobhan GriffinSiobhan Griffin has managed and owned farms for 30 years in New York State and Vermont where she delved into organic and holistic regenerative management of dairy cattle and finishing beef. With the goal of producing healthy food for families, she built a solar powered cheese plant on her farm and learned quickly that healthy cows on healthy, diverse grassland supported the best tasting cheese and meat. She relocated to New Zealand in 2017 and now lives at Ridgepark Farm with her partner and 4200 ewes on 400 hectares. She plans to spend the next chapter of her life keeping pastoral farmers on t...
2024-10-1553 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp12 - The Soil Carbon Opportunity for NZ Farmers with VerdiIn this episode I have the pleasure of speaking with two of the founders of Verdi, Nic Conland and Jason Cruise. Verdi provides New Zealand farmers the opportunity to improve soil health and earn income through soil carbon credits. We cover the importance of soil carbon, their verification process, the opportunity for NZ farmers and the country and a whole lot more.
https://verdi.nz/
2024-10-0153 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp11 - Understanding NLP and Mindset in Farming with Andrew SavageAndrew Savage is today's guest on the podcast who has created Savage Rural Consulting to help agribusinesses simplify and optimise their business and goals. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including farming experiences, agribusiness consulting, NLP, money mindset, and the challenges faced by farmers. We discussed the impact of values, beliefs, and biases on decision-making and the importance of recognizing and addressing these factors.
https://savageruralbusiness.com/
2024-09-2854 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 10 - The Power of Making Decisions (Solo Podcast)For episode 10, I decided to celebrate my first year in business by recording a podcast sharing a bit of insight into what I have learnt or aim learning as a business owner and how that applies to agricultural businesses.
I discuss the importance of making decisions, embracing failure as a learning opportunity, responding rather than reacting to situations, and investing in personal development.
2024-08-0831 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 9 - Utilizing young dairy beef can create low-carbon, high-value beef market products with Daniel CarsonIn this episode I talk to the creator of the Miti Beef Bar and founder of Alps to Ocean Foods, Daniel Carson. Daniel explains the concept behind Alps to Ocean Foods, which focuses on utilizing young dairy beef to create a low-carbon, high-value meat snack and protein bar. He highlights the opportunities for scale and innovation in the manufacturing beef market and the potential benefits for farmers and the environment and the potential for New Zealand to capture more value in the meat snacks market.
Contact Daniel here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-carson-1670451aa/
2024-07-251h 15The Force of Nature PodcastEp 8 - Empowering Farmers to Govern Their Data with Tim GiesekeIn episode 8 I speak with Tim Gieseke EcoCommerce company in Minnesota, USA.
Tim discusses the concept of eco-commerce and the Natural Capital Unit (NCU) as a way to account for ecosystem services in agriculture. He emphasizes the need for a singular accounting system that allows farmers to govern their own data and integrate it with market demands. Giesicki proposes the NCU as a geospatial bushel basket for the 21st century, providing a standardized unit for measuring natural capital. He also highlights the importance of including all landscapes, including oceans and parking lots, in the accounting system. The biggest c...
2024-07-1058 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 7 - Innovative Farmers: Challenging Tradition and Finding Success with John KingIn episode 7 I speak with John King from Succession. John is a certified Holistic Management® educator who travels throughout New Zealand to talk with and teach groups and individuals to manage holistically and tap into regenerative farming techniques.
John has also written a book "Curiosity" about real experiences of farmers confronted and confused by outcomes of their actions and decisions and what they did to bring things back on track while challenging conventional beliefs about farming, business and resource management.
https://succession.co.nz/?file=home-page
Johns Book: https://www...
2024-06-261h 03The Force of Nature PodcastEp 6 - Mastering Your Mind and Making Conscious Choices with Sarah RobbIn episode 6 I speak with Sarah Robb from Spring with Sarah. Sarah is a certified coach, NLP Master Practitioner, speaker and author. She helps her clients retrain the brain and breakthrough beliefs and patterns that keep them stuck.
https://springwithsarah.com/
https://www.instagram.com/springwithsarah/
2024-06-1243 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 5 - Training the eye can help farmers make informed decisions about grazing and forage utilization with Dr Woody LaneIn episode 5 I speak with Dr Woody Lane a livestock nutritionist, a forage and grazing specialist, and an author of books From the Feed Trough, Capturing Sunlight 1 and 2.
We discuss his experiences, different types of grazing, the 5 day rule, dinosaur grazing and his books.
https://www.woodylane.com/
2024-05-071h 22The Force of Nature PodcastEp 4 - Understanding the interconnectedness of soil health, plant growth, and animal performance is crucial in regenerative farming with Silas Hedley LawrenceIn episode 4 I speak to Silas Hedley Lawrence also known as Grassfed Farmer on Instagram. Silas is FAI’s Farm Manager, overseeing the commercial farming enterprise and coordinating the farm with its research obligations near Oxford.
Silas’ has eight years of experience managing farms regeneratively, with an emphasis on organic year-round grazing systems. With ties to New Zealand through his family dairy farm and kiwi fruit orchards, he maintains an emphasis on lean, profitable farming systems that also deliver on increasing biodiversity and soil health gains.
https://www.instagram.com/grassfed_farmer/?hl=en
2024-04-251h 15The Force of Nature PodcastEp 3 - Grazing systems play a crucial role in animal well-being, environmental protection, and overall farm productivity with Pablo GregoriniIn episode 3 I talk with Pablo Gregorini about his research on designing future grazing systems and browsing systems for grasslands and human health as well as dietary variety as opposed to diversity and monotony.
Pablo is the Professor of Livestock Production & Agricultural Systems at Lincoln University, as well as the director of the Lincoln University Pastoral Livestock Production Lab’ and Head of the Lincoln University Centre of Excellence for Designing Future Productive Landscapes.
To contact Pablo directly follow this link:
https://researchers.lincoln.ac.nz/pablo.gregorini
2024-03-2755 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp 2 - Total Grazing with Jim Elizondo Part 2In episode 2 we pick up the second half of our chat with Jim Elizondo from Real Wealth Ranching to learn about his Total Grazing Program and what he has observed over his career.
https://www.rwranching.com/
2024-03-1451 minThe Force of Nature PodcastEp1 - Total Grazing with Jamie Elizondo (Part 1)In this first episode I interview Jaime (Jim) Elizondo from Real Wealth Ranching based in Texas to hear about his background and learn more about his Total Grazing Program. My interview with Jaime has been broken into two episodes as he had so much knowledge and value to share.
https://www.rwranching.com/
2024-03-0639 minThe Force of Nature PodcastIntroductory PodcastA short episode to introduce The Force of Nature Podcast, who I am and what it is all about.
2024-03-0404 min
That's HistoryEllie Kemper and Bobby Moynihan discuss Cleopatra and StalinRob accidentally double-books Ellie Kemper and Bobby Moynihan who discuss in great detail the similarities and differences between Cleopatra and Stalin. LINKS!That's History Podcast: https://www.thats-history.com/Jett Road Studios: https://www.jettroadstudios.com/FOLLOW THAT'S HISTORY Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thats_history_podcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/that.s.history.podcast/ Twitter: https://www.https://twitter.com/ThatsHistoryPod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thatshistorypodFOLLOW JETT ROAD STUDIOS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jettroadstudiosABOUT "THAT...
2023-11-3016 min
The Comedy Cellar: Live from the TableMichael Moynihan and Alingon MitraMichael Moynihan is a correspondent for Vice news and co-host of the Fifth Column Podcast. Alingon Mitra is Comedy Cellar regular who has performed on Conan, Colbert, and Comedy Central. He has also been a writer for Adam Ruins Everything and The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.
2021-09-171h 31