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This show is a production of the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Small Farm Sustainability program. We will be discussing all things small farm, acreage living, and sustainable agriculture related.
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Sep 29, 2021

In this episode I interview Aaron Steil, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Consumer Horticulture Specialist, and talk about cool season annuals!

Sep 23, 2021

In this episode I interview Jeff Iles, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Horticulture Specialist, to talk about trees in the fall!

Sep 14, 2021

In this episode I interview Adam Janke, Iowa State University Extension Wildlife Specialist, to talk about coyotes in Iowa!

Sep 3, 2021

In this episode, I visit with Adam Thoms, assistant professor and extension turfgrass specialist at Iowa State University, to talk about fall lawn care.

Aug 30, 2021

In this episode I interview Aaron Steil, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Consumer Horticulture Specialist, and talk about fall plantings

Aug 18, 2021

In this episode I interview Kalee Olson, policy assistant with the Center for Rural Affairs, on the new publications for those looking to begin using conservation efforts.

Aug 13, 2021

In this episode I interview Tammy Stotts, marketing specialist with the Iowa Department of Ag and Land Stewardship, on Iowa Farm to School and Early Care Programs, as well as Iowa Local Food Day.

Iowa Farm to School & Early Care Coalition https://www.iowafarmtoschoolearlycare.org/

IDALS Iowa Farm to School Program  https://iowaagriculture.gov/agricultural-diversification-market-development-bureau/iowa-farm-school-program

Iowa Local Food Day Webinar https://educateiowa.gov/event/local-food-day-webinar

Iowa Local Food Day https://www.iowalocalfoodday.org/

Jul 16, 2021

In this episode I interview Dr. Ajay Nair, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Vegetable Specialist to talk about the upcoming Fruit & Vegetable Field Day!

Jul 9, 2021

In this episode I interview Laura Iles, Director of the Plant & Insect Diagnostic Clinic at Iowa State University, and discuss summer pests.

Jul 2, 2021

In this episode I interview Heidi Anderson, naturalist with Polk County Conservation, and discuss the newly redone Iowa Nature Series!

Jun 28, 2021

In this episode I interview Amy Powell, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Animal Science Education Extension Specialist, and discuss tips and tricks to keep your sheep and goats happy in this summer heat!

Jun 4, 2021

In this episode I interview Shawn Shouse, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Agricultural Engineering Specialist, and discuss farm safety, specifically in the summer!

May 20, 2021

In this episode Joe Hannan, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Commercial Horticulture Specialist, interviews Dan Fillius, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Food Safety Specialist, and give vegetable and produce safety updates.

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May 12, 2021

In this episode I interview Tim Christensen, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Farm Management Specialist to talk about Livestock Enterprise Budgets & Livestock Insurance Resources!

 

The resources discussed in this episode can be found at https://www.extension.iastate.edu/agdm/homepage.html!

May 7, 2021

In this episode Joe Hannan, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Commercial Horticulture Specialist, interviews Kristy Walker, with Walker Homestead, and discusses sunflowers used as a way to detract birds from the grapes in the vineyard.

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May 3, 2021

In this episode I interview Dr. Ajay Nair, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Vegetable Specialist to talk about raised bed vs. in-ground gardening!

Apr 16, 2021

In this episode Joe Hannan, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Commercial Horticulture Specialist, interviews Liv Meyer, a masters student researching at ISU, and discusses Liv's intelligent sprayer research.

For more information on Liv's research you can visit their website https://www.smartapplespray.plantpath.iastate.edu/ or their YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAm7rWVca4Ka4HktQ5YPutg.

Apr 2, 2021

In this episode Joe Hannan, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Commercial Horticulture Specialist, interviews John Barber, owner of The Cellar at White Oak in Cambridge, and discusses Platinum 75 SG as protection against Japanese Beetles in grape production.

For more information you can find the Midwest Fruit Pest Management Guide 2021-2022 at https://store.extension.iastate.edu/product/14488.

Mar 24, 2021

In this episode, I visit with Denise Schwab, beef specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, on spring calving.

Mar 17, 2021

In this episode I interview Joe Hannan, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Commercial Horticulturist, and talk about pruning for blueberry plants.

Mar 10, 2021

In this episode I interview Joe Hannan, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Commercial Horticulturist, and talk about pruning for raspberry plants.

Mar 5, 2021

In this episode I, interview Joe Hannan, of Roscommon Berry Farm, and talk about the soil media study they were able to do with funding from the SARE Farmer-Rancher Grant.

 

The video mentioned in this episode can be found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8Y72awCby4.

Feb 26, 2021

In this episode, I interview Dr. Brett Ramirez, assistant professor for Iowa State University in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, and Dave Stender, swine specialist for Iowa State University Extension and Outreach to talk about the upcoming Swine Ventilation Workshops.

A brochure with more information, a full list of dates and locations, and the registration link can be found at https://www.extension.iastate.edu/news/swine-building-ventilation-workshops-set-march-0  

 

Feb 23, 2021

In this episode I interview Ann Johanns, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Extension Program Specialist, and talk about the upcoming decisions based on the 2018 farm bill.

Feb 18, 2021

In this episode Joe Hannan, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Commercial Horticulture Specialist, interviews Dr. Lina Rodriguez Salamanca, Extension Plant Pathologist and Diagnostician at ISU to talk about the recent changes to the Midwest Fruit Pest Management Guide.

 

You can download the Midwest Fruit Pest Management Guide 2021-2022 at https://store.extension.iastate.edu/product/14488.

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