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A weekly look at the news, the views and the people behind the Manx countryside and farming industry with Simon Clarke and Kirree Kermode.
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Nature, wildlife and countryside living with Chris Skinner from High Ash Farm. Join Norfolk farmer Chris Skinner and broadcaster Matthew Gudgin every Sunday morning as they talk nature, wildlife and countryside living. Enjoy walks and talks around High Ash Farm with Chris, and conversations between Chris and Matthew in the studio, answering your questions. New episode released every Sunday at 0700 GMT To support and donate to the podcast: donorbox.org/countrysidepodcast For updates, join the ...
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A farmer-to-farmer conversation focusing on best practices to boost yields. We’ll find out what’s working – and what’s not – in fields across farm country.
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This podcast's for anyone wanting to explore the big issues, stretching your thinking in relatable ways. Well known personalities, Stuart ‘The Wildman’ Mabbutt and photographer William Mankelow, who aren't experts, but have opinions, authentic views and no scripts. Join them on meandering conversations about nature, philosophy, climate, the human condition, sustainability, and social justice. Sometimes joined by guests, or discussing listener questions between themselves. Always full of fun ...
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Welcome to Beyond the Hedge where the writer, Patrick Galbraith, goes in search of the places, people, traditions and tales that make rural Britain extraordinary. Join Patrick as he heads out along the backroads to meet publicans, writers, hedgelayers, butchers, poets and keepers of everything from pigs to grey partridges to bees. He explores often-complex and sometimes-thorny themes with the help of real experts – practitioners with their hands in the soil and academics who’ve spent their l ...
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A food and farming podcast helping to provide a connection to food produced in the UK and how to make tasty meals. We'll meet food producers from across the country and explore why they love producing food for our table. There will also be some easy recipe ideas for mealtime inspiration, as well as some top tips and time-saving hacks. Inspired by the No Fuss Meals for Busy Parents Blog https://nofussmealsforbusyparentsfood.wpcomstaging.com/ I'm your host Milly Fyfe, Mum of two young boys, fa ...
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Farmer and nature lover Chris Skinner shares wildlife recordings and answers questions.
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Updates, insights and analysis from the UK’s foremost rural campaign group. We’ll be talking about shooting, hunting, politics and all manner of other issues of interest to rural community.
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937573 Welcome to the weekly audio podcast for Arlington Countryside Church in Arlington Heights, IL. Our mission is to be a loving community where ordinary people experience the life-changing power of Jesus Christ. http://www.acchurch.org
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A journey through rural South West England with Victoria McClenaghan and Lola the Boxer dog. Pull on your wellies and join us on a dog walk with local artists, producers and personalities. Gentle, wholesome, positive family listening.
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Next to Delilah’s shearing of strongman Samson, it’s perhaps the most famous haircut in history. Many young ladies wondered if Elvis would lose his musical powers once he received his buzz cut and entered the army. We’ll head to that famous barbershop…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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Welcome to The People's Countryside Environmental Debate Podcast, where the aim is to be a friend in your ear during these challenging times. In today's therapy session for your co-hosts Stuart and William, you’ll take a dive into listener questions from Wally in Manchester, England, and Jayne in York, England. We begin with Wally’s question, which…
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Chris Skinner treats us to a special chorus as he captures the dawn of the vernal equinox. Matthew Gudgin then joins Chris at High Ash Farm to admire the spring blooms and varieties of nettles before embarking on a mathematical counting and concentration challenge. Using the truck and very long piece of string, the pair try and spot as many hares a…
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FTC Episode 292: Farming for Profit In Times of Tight Margins
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As we prepare to plant this year’s crop, margins are tight and it may be difficult to pencil a profit this year and perhaps for some time. Where should you cut costs and where should you invest in inputs? Ken Ferrie helps us evaluate those decisions, plus we discuss unseasonably warm weather in most parts of farm country and keys to keep in mind fo…
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Britain’s Deer Problem: Can We Eat Our Way Out Of It?
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Patrick Galbraith shoots a Chinese water deer and learns about Britain’s growing deer problem. There are more deer in this country than there’ve almost ever been and they are causing all sorts of problems. In Scotland they are destroying pine forests and in England they are browsing out scrub and bramble where nightingales used to sing. It’s very e…
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Kirree and Simon look back at the annual extravaganza of subtle humour and undiscovered talent which is the annual Young Farmers Concert at the Gaiety and chat to those involved, prize winners, judges and sponsors.Oleh Manx Radio
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The Countryside Kitchen meets Lady Violet Manners of Belvoir Castle
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I'm delighted to bring Lady Violet Manners onto the Countryside Kitchen Meets podcast this month. Eldest daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Rutland, Violet is Director and Executive Producer of the Duchess podcast. An ambassador for the Royal Countryside fund, Violet recently challenged the status quo at the National Trust as she made her quest to…
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From 1958 to 1960, Elvis Pressley was part of the active military. He spent time at Ft. Hood, Texas and in Germany. His entrance into the army was a heartbreaker for many young ladies and today we take a look back at the bus trip from Memphis that ushered the music legend into armed services…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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A Contemporary of Washington, Jefferson, and Franklin
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He was a founding father – a contemporary of men like Washington, Jefferson and Franklin. We know that he talked, argued and wrote with them and his role in the early years of the new nation led him to be known as the Penman of the Revolution…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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They are known as “Letters from a Farmer.” Perhaps you have not heard of them, but if you lived in colonial America in the 1760’s, you most likely would know them because of their widespread readership. Today I’ll take you to meet the man behind them – he did own a farm, but there’s much more to the story……
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In the 1800s, many college and universities sprang up across the Midwest. Some were short lived, yet others managed to stay alive and even thrive. That’s the case for the university in this small town and the story of how it wound up here is quite interesting as well…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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With a name like “Storm Lake” you would suppose there has to be a major storm somewhere its history. That is the case, but the story of the storm varies quite a bit upon who you ask. I’ll take you to a town with competing origin stories…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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This lake was a draw for people as far back as there were people living in the area. But the lake is a bit different than most and the story of its settlement is one that is quite interesting…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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Winning a National Championship in a Big Way
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While individuals compete in track and field events, there is often a team component to the standings, with points awarded for each team member for the events in which they place. Now imagine a national collegiate finals in which a one person team won the championship. That’s just how amazing this athlete was……
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Emotional Numbness and Navigating Criticism
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Join Stuart 'The Wildman' Mabbutt and William Mankelow, the down-to-earth co-hosts of The People’s Countryside Environmental Debate Podcast, as they dive into uncharted waters with no preparation, no scripts, just honest, genuine and relatable discussions. In this episode, they tackle thought-provoking questions from Paco in Wimbledon, England, and…
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Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin are joined by Rat the dog who is especially keen to explore the holes of an active warren at High Ash Farm. Rat is busy excavating while Chris explains our relationship with rabbits down the years and the fluctuation in popularity as a source of food and fur. They look at the ground ivy and elm that are both in flow…
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It’s difficult to know exactly how many medals this athlete might have won at the Olympics. She qualified for several events, but the rules said she was limited on how many contests she could enter…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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Today cities don’t need to be laid out so that ox carts can make U-turns. However, that was the plan behind this Texas town. While the oxen on the roads are now gone, they left the streets wide and never forgot their German heritage here. It’s a recipe for success in the state’s Hill Country…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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FTC Episode 291: Organic vs. Conventional – Is It a Debate?
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The title alone, “Organic versus Conventional” implies there is a debate. Perhaps one is better than the other? Maybe consumers desire one and despise the other? Is that really the case for farmers or consumers? We have an enlightening conversation about where farming and food production is headed and how all of us can stay on the innovative and pr…
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Imagine a well-known general riding his horse into the lobby of a hotel…and it was met with applause. Another military man came here to recruit his best troops for a famous charge against the enemy. It’s a unique combination of history that still serves customers in the present…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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Today just about every hotel room in America has a private bathroom included. Turn back the clock over a century and shared baths were the norm. But in this city, the baths were in such demand, people raced from the stagecoach to claim a room with the luxury item…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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Many of us enjoy an ice cream sundae. We have our favorite flavors and toppings. But were did that phrase, the “sundae” come from? You may be surprised the origin and just how something as commonplace today as putting things like hot fudge and strawberries on top of ice cream all began…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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Unworn Sweaters And Curry Sauce Regrets
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Alan, a listener from Northway, Oxford, England sent in this question for discussion - “Is it excessive for the build up to Christmas to start in September, October and November? Is it a December thing?” Ah, the Christmas festive frenzy! William’s got a point: September to December can be like a shopping marathon – you start shopping early, stash g…
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Episode 27: The Wood Mouse, Budding Blackthorn And A Redwing Display
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This week Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin see and hear a wide range of wildlife at High Ash Farm including kestrels, Chinese water deer, and skylarks. They explore a field filled with hundreds of small mammals, particularly the long-tailed field mouse or wood mouse, which is the most common rodent in the UK. Chris explains the mouse's habits, favo…
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Some have referred to this place as the Sistine Chapel of this town. No the ceilings aren’t as high, nor the building as large as Michealangelo’s masterpiece, but this is quite interesting to see and the entire building has quite a story to boot…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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Perhaps you don’t think you’d care to go to an art museum. But what about a museum that had a Soviet satellite crash right in front of it? Well, that strange fact is enough to get folks here and what they find is a interesting tale about a visitor from space and some great art as well…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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FTC Episode 290: USDA Secretary Dan Glickman on Ag, Politics & More
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About three years ago we visited with former Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman about a new book he had just written. Many of his thoughts then still ring true today. I thought it would be fun to look back to hear him talk about life, agriculture, politics and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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It was the middle of the night and two police officers had happened upon a relatively small piece of smoldering metal in the middle of 8th Street in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. They kicked it to the side of the road and really didn’t give it a second thought – that was until they got back to headquarters…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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Today if you need parts for your car or truck, you might just head to an auto repair store. Turn back the clock nearly 200 years and you instead made a visit to these trees in the state of Kansas. It was a practice that put wagons on the road, but also led to the near extinction of on native American tribe……
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Kirree buzzes off to a bee auction, Simon talks dead slow - no change there then - and the Young Farmers get ready for their annual stage appearanceOleh Manx Radio
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Blackthorn, Billhooks and Protest - Hedges and What They Really Mean
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In this episode of Beyond the Hedge, Patrick Galbraith learns about hedges and what they actually mean. With the help of Dr Leonard Baker, who is an expert on enclosure and those who rose up against it, and Richard Negus, a Suffolk-based conservationist, Patrick discovers that the history of the hedge is thorny and very political. In the nineteenth…
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Before express mail or overnight delivery, messages traveled at a speed measured not in hours, but in weeks. For those wanting to communicate up and down the Santa Fe Trail, one tree became an important link in the system…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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Fred, a listener from St Just, Cornwall, England, set the first question to be explored today - “In the UK we put the clock back an hour in October and forward an hour in March. Now we have digital clocks that automatically alter, and now we live in a world of quick communication, and we buzz between time zones readily. Is it time for the UK to sto…
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Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin delight at the arrival of spring at High Ash Farm. They observe the nesting rooks, the blooming daffodils and violets, and the budding pussy willow. They explore the presence of harvest mice and deer in the area by observing the tracks and footprints left in the soil. Chris shares some historical and botanical knowl…
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The hardwood trees along the Neosho River had been growing here for years. In fact, many of those old trees can be found yet today. But in 1825, the small grove of trees gained added attention as a place where two nations could meet…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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FTC Episode 289: Targeting 100 Bushel Beans & 300 Bushel Corn
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Many of us are after bigger yields, but what will it take for the country to average 100 bushel beans and 300 bushel corn? It’s a discussion that covers many topics and we visit with someone who looks at the challenges and possible solutions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Oleh Farm Journal
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A Cedar Rapids Museum of the Past and Present
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In Cedar Rapids, Iowa you’ll find an impressive museum that tells the past and present of a group of people who made this part of the state their new home. While decades have passed, that spirit still lives and has become a foundation for many thing that take place in this city…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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In the 1800s many immigrant groups began to move from Europe to the United States. Specific groups of people would often begin to settle in a common area as they could rely on their neighbors to perhaps speak the same language and carry on some traditions from their homeland…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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If you come to watch this rodeo, you’ll most likely be sitting in seats that were first used in 1913. That’s actually pretty modern considering they’d been hosting a rodeo her for 25 years before that…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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Kirree catches up with Ruth Mead to talk all things Loaghton and Clarkey catches up with ex skipper from the Mezeron Fleet Norman Leece.Oleh Manx Radio
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Where was the first rodeo held? You’ll find some debate on the actual beginning point of the sport with several towns laying claim to some part of the story. But today I’ll take you to the place that proclaims it is the world’s oldest rodeo. There are some reasons behind their title and event is very much alive in that city today……
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Nature, Politicians, and All-Terrain Wheelchairs
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Welcome back to another wild ride with Stuart 'The Wildman' Mabbutt and partner in podcast crime, William ‘The Waffler’ Mankelow. In today's episode, they dive deep into two listener questions that have them pondering the mysteries of life, politics, and the great outdoors. The first comes from Alan in Northway, Oxford England, his question is: “In…
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Episode 25: Chris Skinner Loves Yew
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Chris Skinner and Matthew Gudgin lament the unusually wet winter and its impact on the British countryside. Chris shares with us his favourite type of tree, the Yew Tree, which flowers in the winter months. He tells us about its historical significance and association with religious sites. They observe roe deer in the woodland and discuss its behav…
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It’s a long way from Norway to Oklahoma. That’s precisely why this story seems so hard to believe. However, could it be true that ancient Vikings sailed all the way to the Midwest and left notes for us to find centuries later? That could very well be the case…Oleh Andrew McCrea
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FTC Episode 288: The Mistakes We Make When Passing a Farm to the Next Generation
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Many of us listening to these broadcasts have a tie to agriculture. Perhaps you have a farm, business and or land that you will pass to a next generation or sell to others interested in the industry. Those generational transitions can be filled with emotion and doubt – wondering if we are doing the right thing to be fair to all and help everyone su…
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You can find ancient carvings of Native Americans in many parts of the country. So when early settlers happened upon these writings in Oklahoma, they figured they were from tribes that once lived here. However, the natives told a far different story. Not only did they not know what the writings meant, they said they weren’t made by any tribe……
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