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Ep 182 King Corn: The World's Only Corn Palace
Well as you might know (or maybe not), Elara does let me get out on my own every once in a while. This past Fall, my brother and I went on a cross country road trip from San Diego, CA to Rhinebeck, NY. We were headed back to New York to film the NY Sate
Ep 181 The BIPOC Epoch
The New York State Sheep & Wool Festival was just last month, and its Thanksgiving already. Weve got a podcast for you from the wild and wooly, festive and colorful event.If youre in a work truck or jeans ad with all of those good looking farm pe
Ep 180 Claire Houlihan: Madame President and the Fantastic Fiber Board
Were (almost) all back from the New York State Sheep & Wool Festival, aka Rhinebeck, to those in the fiber universe. It was (largely) a success, as our Livestream event went (mostly) as planned. You can watch the workshops, shows and other snippe
Ep 179 Mary (Badcock) Had A Little Fleece...
This past weekend we attended the NY State Sheep and Wool Festival, also known as Rhinebeck...which of course is in Rhinebeck, New York. It has become an annual pilgrimage for Rick and I. We love coming back to the Hudson Valley this time of year, there&
Ep 178 You May Think You’re Clean, But You’re No Cockroach
This month is the traditional time to celebrate Halloween, so we have a creepy crawly podcast for you this time around. Maia Holmes from The Bug Zoo at Colorado State University sits down to talk turkey with us. Oops thats next month. Maia sits down
Ep 177 Scott Stuart: Helping Ewe and…You to Financially Thrive
Today were bringing you a conversation from the exotic location ofSan Diego! The American Sheep Industry Associations annual meeting this year was held in our home city, and we managed to be at home to catch it. Today, were speaking with Scott Stuar
Ep 176 The Turkmen and the Akhal-Teke
Were back from our trip to the San Juan Islands, which can comfortably be said to be one of the most beautiful places on the planet. Its full of natural beauty and interesting creatures, so on the way over to geographical bliss, youll stand on the win
Ep 175 Kyley Abrams: The SLO boat to Friday (Harbor)
Fall might seem to be the beginning of the end for some things - leaves, the start of move toward the final season of the year, and a dormant time. But for some, it is a time of beginnings; a new school year, and the move toward a new life. What do I w
Ep 174 David Kline: Great Possessions
David Kline is one of the Plain People, but to us he is anything but boring. Hes a naturalist, writer, farmer and all-around interesting man. He joined us at the 2021 Horse Progress Days exhibition in Mt. Hope, Ohio. Links:https://en.wikipedia.org/wik
Ep 173 Dayan Time With Frank
Last fall Elara and I had the opportunity to travel to Colorado and go to CSU in Ft. Collins. There we met up with Professor Frank Dayan who teaches and studies Plant Physiology, Biochemistry, Mode of Action, and Biosynthesis. He had a 20-year career as