Wallace Currie

R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In

Science EN ↓ 466 episodes

Brought to you from Rural2Kitchen. The podcast where agricultural minds open up. Sponsored primarily by Howden Rural Insurance as well as the Scottish Farmer Follow us on all platforms here - https://linktr.ee/rural2kitchen To get in touch email rural2kitchen@gmail.com Complete this survey to help out the show! Thank you so much - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeBDRnGerPw2w-nNBT6st4wCI2ldi4OZPrIIrJ-_rsRWCKq1A/viewform?usp=sf_link Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Wallace Currie

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R2Kast Number 16 - Richard Cornock of the Funky Farmer on Wildlife Conservation and 135k Subs! 20.08.2021 1:04:46

We talk to YouTube sensation, Richard on his story over the past few years including a book, magazines, radio and a huge following on YouTube. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

R2Kast Number 15 - Christine Cuthbertson on NFU, RHET and Mental Health in Farming 06.08.2021 1:06:21

Christine has travelled the world but dedicated most of her life to the agricultural industry here in the UK! 9-5 she works with the NFU battling for the best future for our farmers. The rest of the time Christine spends her time teaching the kids if Ayrshires schools where their food comes from and has created fundraisers for mental health! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

R2Kast Number 14 - Stephanie Berkeley on Health and Safety in Farming 23.07.2021 53:27

Stephanie of the Farm Safety Foundation, otherwise known as the Yellow Wellies Foundation talks to us about Health and Safety Week. Be sure to check out their website for more on that! We get into the hard truth behind safety on farms and the TOO high figures representing deaths and injuries in UK Agriculture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

R2Kast Number 13 - Alexander Pirie on Agricultural Consultancy 09.07.2021 1:00:11

Alexander talks about a day in the life of an agricultural consultant and the importance of biodiversity and carbon auditing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

R2Kast Number 12 - Louise Allan on Vet Nursing, Cattle Grooming and Young Farmers 25.06.2021 50:47

We talk to Louise Allan who was brought up on an Ayrshire beef and sheep farm and in the last few years has filled her time becoming Head Vet Nurse at her practise, running a business preparing cattle for shows and sales across the UK and became a world champion! Listen in to find out what in and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

R2Kast Number 11 - Kirstie Baird on Robot Milkers 11.06.2021 48:56

Kirstie talks to us about the conversion from conventional sing over parlour to a robot milking system as well as their New Zealand system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

R2Kast Number 10 - Meinir Howells of S4C Ffermio 28.05.2021 1:08:24

We welcome Meinir Howells of S4C Ffermio program to talk about her and her partners farming enterprise and TV presenting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

R2Kast Number 9 - Brian of the Farmer’s Life 14.05.2021 57:12

Have you ever wondered where the sticky bit on an envelope comes from? We have a chat with Brian, the owner of a 2500 acre arable farm in the states to find out as well as MUCH more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

R2Kast Number 8 - Andrew Weir of United Auctions 30.04.2021 36:10

We delve into a career in auctioneering and see what that involves, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

R2Kast Number 7 - Cammy of the Sheep Game 18.04.2021 54:24

We talk with social media star Cameron Wilson about the day job, farming and how he got into YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

R2Kast Number 6 - Our Farming Journey on Jumping into Farming and Social Media 26.03.2021 1:00:59

Today we welcome Rachel and Jake of Our Farming Journey. These guys took over a tenancy in Devon a few years ago and have documented it in blog form on Facebook and Instagram garnering a following of 22 thousand followers on Facebook and 2500 on Instagram. We delve into dog walking rules, taking over a farm, homeschooling and much more. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inform...

R2Kast Number 5 - Jessica Ireland-Hughes on Dairy Research and Studying a PhD 12.03.2021 46:57

Jessica studied with SRUC before moving to study a MSc at Aberystwyth University in Wales and is now researching into a lesser known disease that could be potentially damning for the Dairy Industry in Scotland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

R2Kast Number 4 - Flavian Obiero on the UK Pig Industry and Discrimination in Farming 26.02.2021 55:49

Flavian, a Kenyan-born pig farmer in England talks about UK pork production and breeding techniques in the pig sector. As well as this, Flavian opens up about discrimination in the industry with a specific focus on casual racism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

R2Kast Number 3 - Jim Pantaleo on Vertical Farming 12.02.2021 47:20

We had a bandwidth issue and the first few second whenever I spoke the audio isn’t great so I must apologise! Follow Rural2Kitchen on Facebook and Instagram at the following links:https://www.facebook.com/RURAL2KITCHEN/https://www.instagram.com/rural2kitchen/?hl=enAlso make sure to subscribe on YouTube and Follow the podcast on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/5r1b7kQhXhZZyUly8sfrrO?si=PgxZa8...

R2Kast Number 2 - David Leggat of RSABI 29.01.2021 47:21

Today we have David Leggat of RSABI. RSABI is a unique Scottish charity dedicated to the relief of hardship and poverty amongst people who have depended for their livelihoods on the land. They provide support in the form of emotional, financial and practical to families and individuals across the rural sector! In an industry known for poor mental health due to lonesome working and other pressures...

R2Kast 1 - With Glen Burrows of the Ethical Butcher 16.01.2021 48:01

Discussion about the use of animals fed SOLELY on grass and the welfare, environmental and human nutrition impacts of that. Also from the mind that gave us ‘regenuary‘ Glen and I talk about the importance of sourcing food sustainably. Music taken from ‘Royalty Free Music: Country’. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.