New Hampshire Community Supported Research

Serious Grower

Science EN ↓ 53 episodes

This podcast is for all the growers and eaters out there who are serious about their food... market farmers and their customers, people who care about how their food is grown, or anyone who is interested in learning about their food system and how science can help serious growers of any kind.

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New Hampshire Community Supported Research

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Jason tore up his front lawn 03.02.2026 23:45

Jason wants to turn his lawn into an edible landscape and an amazing place for his family in Oregon. We’ll drop in throughout the year to hear how things are progressing. Learn more about Community Supported Research Oregon State Extension resources for backyard berries and fruit tree pruning Saffron Lifecycle Container growing for blueberries? Growing Sweetpotato? What could go wrong? Music...

Susan wants to talk about hornworms 02.02.2026 44:27

Susan is a professor of agriculture in the seacoast region of New Hampshire. She runs a community garden and works with students and community members across a wide range of age groups. She's an experienced commercial farmer but she has thoughts on how we value the non-commercial aspects of growing. Listen into this wide ranging conversation about unique pests in high tunnels, as well as a deep di...

Kasi wants to know about these wasps 28.12.2025 23:34

Kasi is a non-commercial farmer, growing in Montana's Bitterroot Valley, and she encountered a planting of cowpeas during a recent tour of her ag experiment station that was meant to support wasps. She wants to know what gives? We chat about stinging wasps and the non-stinging parasitic wasps who provide biocontrol of pest insects. Full interview with Dr. Veronica Yurchak Extension Specialist in C...