The Food Grower Podcast

By Chris (Fanfield Farm) & Jack (Jacks Patch)

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Episodes: 50

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Welcome to the Food Grower Podcast. The weekly podcast that talks all things food growing with those doing amazing things from across the UK and the world. Every week we deliver you a podcast that interviews a fantastic food grower that is doing things differently, inspirationally or that has an awesome story to tell. This is a podcast that will hopefully inspire and inform you whatever experience you have… from aspiring grower, to casual allotmenteer, right through to fully fledged market gardener. We will be talking everything from no-dig to permaculture, mushrooms to marketing. We are your hosts Chris from Fanfield Farm and Jack from Jacks Patch and we will be bringing you an inspirational interview, some tips and tricks from our own farms as well as the fun feature of quick fire questions that we ask every guest…. Obviously including whether they prefer an evening farm beer or morning farm coffee!! For all things Food Grower podcast; including upcoming blog posts, additional content, guest opportunities and food grower merch, head over to our website at https://www.foodgrower.co.uk And please do pass on to anyone in your life who grows food either for fun or funds… You can listen to this podcast completely free, anywhere you normally get your podcasts from. And for more Food Grower Content head to our instagram account https://www.instagram.com/foodgroweracademy to interact with us and get updates each week on episodes, additional content, or just to have a chat. Don’t forget to hit the follow button on instagram, and the subscribe button on your podcast app. We hope you enjoy the podcast!

Episode Date
Food Grower Christmas Party 2022 - Live Episode from The Food Grower Academy
Dec 22, 2022
Mr Plant Geek – Where Growing Started, Being A Hortpreneur and How Growing Plants Led to TV Presenting
Nov 22, 2022
5 Things To Consider When Starting A Growing Business - These 5 Things Episode
Nov 18, 2022
Rob's Allotment - Getting Started Growing, Breaking Down the Barriers and Growing Food You Love
Nov 15, 2022
5 Herbs You Can Grow Through Winter - These 5 Things Episode
Nov 11, 2022
Farmers Markets - What They Are Like, How to Approach Them, How To Sell and more
Nov 08, 2022
5 Permaculture Tips - These 5 Things Episode
Nov 04, 2022
Home Grown With The Haydons - Allotment Growing, Self Sufficiency, Giving Everything A Go and much more
Nov 01, 2022
5 Growing Mistakes We Made This Year - These 5 Things Episode
Oct 28, 2022
Cost of Living Crisis - Save £££ Growing Food
Oct 25, 2022
5 Things To Do In The Autumn Herb Garden Now - These 5 Things Episode
Oct 21, 2022
Marriage Counselling for Food Growers - Andy Talks to His Actual Wife Kate
Oct 18, 2022
5 Autumn Jobs To Do Right Now! - These 5 Things Episode
Oct 14, 2022
Diary of a Lady Gardener - Starting a Flower Farm, Growing Food, RHS Flower Show and more
Oct 06, 2022
Wildlife Ponds - Why You Need One In Your Garden
Sep 07, 2022
Food Grower Academy Is Here - Why, How and What
Aug 31, 2022
Let's Talk About Drought - How it's affected us and what we can do
Aug 24, 2022
Social Media for Home Growers, Allotment Growers or Horticultural & Farming Businesses
Jul 21, 2022
Danni – @Plot.81 – Talking Allotment Growing, Foraging & Making Growing Cool
Jul 07, 2022
Mid-Season Update and Apologies
Jun 30, 2022
Mental Health
Apr 28, 2022
Season So Far, Herb Chat & Running Food / Horticulture Businesses
Apr 22, 2022
Amy – Nell’s Urban Greens: Microgreens Special – how to grow, kit to use, how it all began, how to run a microgreen business.
Mar 10, 2022
Elizabeth Couse – Liberation Permaculture, Growing in the Tropics, The Importance of People and More
Mar 03, 2022
Elki (@elkiwild) – The Amazing World Of Cactus Growing (In the UK!!)
Jan 27, 2022
The Frenchie Gardener – Balcony Growing, Growing in Small Spaces, Growing in Pots and Microgreens
Jan 20, 2022
Andrew – Urban Herbs – Part 2: More Great Stories, Abundant Herbs and Inspiration for growing businesses
Jan 13, 2022
Andrew (Urban Herbs) – Wonderful Herb Varieties, How Food Connects People and Brilliant Tangents – Part 1
Jan 06, 2022
How To Grow Your Christmas Dinner – Christmas Special 2021
Dec 23, 2021
Elliot – Urban Farm It – Urban Farming, The Importance of Mushrooms, Regenerative Systems & Aquaponics
Dec 16, 2021
Mini Bonus Episode – Team Coffee or Team Beer? – Season 1 Showdown & Results
Dec 13, 2021
Mini Bonus Episode – Our Season 1 Guests Growing Hacks – Highlights from Season 1 of The Food Grower Podcast
Dec 08, 2021
Mini Bonus Episode – Our Season 1 Guests Favourite Tools – Highlights from Season 1 of The Food Grower Podcast
Dec 06, 2021
Your Questions Answered: Growing Season 2021, Automation on farms, Growing in Shade, Allotment Tips and more
Nov 03, 2021
Jean-Martin Fortier – Farming is f*#cking cool, Market Gardening, Training Future Growers and more
Oct 20, 2021
BONUS – Big Announcement & Reflection on the season
Oct 19, 2021
Tiff, Sammy & Beth from Earthlight Herbs – Medicinal Herbs, Why we shouldn’t hide from being a bit “hippy” and the science behind herbal remedies
Sep 22, 2021
Michael Part 2 (Compost Club) – Compost, Soil Health, Learning and Lewes FC – Part 2
Sep 15, 2021
Michael (Compost Club) – All things compost, soil health and why it is so important – Part 1
Sep 08, 2021
Anjee – (Founder of #mymonthontheplot) – Perennial Edibles, Allotment Growing, Growing with Children and #mymonthontheplot
Sep 02, 2021
Your Growing Questions – Chris and Jack Answer Your Questions: Winter Growing, Pricing Produce, Finding Customers, and Love for Growing
Aug 25, 2021
Mitch (@Mitch_Grows) – From Chef to Grower, No Dig Principles, Weird Varieties and Self Sustainability
Aug 20, 2021
Danny (Lawsons Market Garden) – Permaculture Market Gardening, Building from scratch, Willow Coppicing & Working with Nature
Aug 04, 2021
Tim Dickens (Community Supported Agriculture & Teign Greens) – What is the CSA, the benefits of a sharing model to growers, community and society.
Jul 28, 2021
Hannah (@GingerGrows1) – Allotment Life, Growing in North East Weather and The Growing Community on Instagram
Jul 21, 2021
Laurence (Soul Farm) – From marketing to market gardener, solidarity veg boxes, and the power of farmers markets
Jul 14, 2021
Summer Solidarity Special – Chris & Jack talk about the season so far
Jul 07, 2021
Alex (The Essex Allotment) – Going from supermarket worker to grower, and from allotment to farm.
Jun 16, 2021
Chris Huskins (Fanfield Farm) – How we got land, Soil Principles and Using Animals in Permaculture Systems
Jun 08, 2021
Jacks Patch – Permaculture Principles, Inspiration to start & The 2021 Growing Season
May 29, 2021