R2Kast - People in Food and Farming/All In
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R2Kast 113 - SAYFC National Committees talk the reshuffle at National Level and SAYFC Future
June 19, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB100 years ago this year a group of young people farming in Caithness got together and without realising it kickstarted the largest rural youth group in Scotland! Fast forward to now and SAYFC offers opportunities that dwarf that of some careers! International travel, professional development, a safe social space and so much more activities, events and experiences! For some years the running of SAYFC was facilitated by a national council which was essentially a voted on group of members fro...
R2Kast 113 - SAYFC National Committees talk the reshuffle at National Level and SAYFC Future
June 19, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB100 years ago this year a group of young people farming in Caithness got together and without realising it kickstarted the largest rural youth group in Scotland! Fast forward to now and SAYFC offers opportunities that dwarf that of some careers! International travel, professional development, a safe social space and so much more activities, events and experiences!For some years the running of SAYFC was facilitated by a national council which was essentially a voted on group of members from ar...
R2Kast 112 - Josh MacDonald on his journey to sous chef, Michelin stars and the food industry!
June 16, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 63 MB15 months ago I was one of Josh and his now wife, Leah’s best men! A gorgeous late March Day in St Andrew’s that won’t be forgotten soon. About 13 years previous we annoyed the hell out of each other at school and subconsciously because bloody good mates basing out relationship on FIFA, a bit of drama, teenage drinking, being head and vice head boy of the chippy together and most importantly, WWE!Now, Josh works as a chef and truly has found his calling! Hear his story of getting to the stage...
R2Kast 111 - All In with Glen Penlington the current Stihl TimberSports British Champion
June 12, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBI introduce this podcast by saying:‘For those of you yhat know me I’m pretty good with an axe, todays guest is maybe as good!’Glen Penlington is the current male Stihl Timbersports British champion! Builder to trade, Glen was always interested in sports, taking part in rugby, golf, cricket and others throughout his early years! His dad competed in timber sports and therefore him and his sister, Zoe (the current female champion in the same sport) were always around it! Ed and I proper get into...
R2Kast 110 - John Hamilton talks vet school, New Zealand, farming and the ‘Man City of Ayrshire’!
June 09, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 47.3 MBToday we welcome a good friend of mine into the podcast! John, from a beef and sheep farm in Darvel, Ayrshire always enjoyed working with livestock but didn’t see farming at home in his future.Veterinary was always the goal and work was required for that! John mentioned that he was clever but by no means didn’t have to try, highers required effort and his firs year of vet school came as a bit of a shock! Getting through the first year he got into the swing of things in the second and 4 years ...
R2Kast 109 - Aimee Budge of Bigton Farm talks the farm after tragedy, this farming life and YF
June 05, 2023 18:00 - 41 minutes - 30.6 MBTodays guest is a well known figure in scottish farming however lives closer to Oslo than Edinburgh! Born and bred on Bigton Farm on Shetland, Aimee knew her career would involve animals she just didn’t know to what extent exactly…horses, farming or otherwise! I’m her teens Aimee and her sisters unfortunately lost their father. At the time the decision was made for her eldest sister, mum and grandfather to continue with the farm with assistance from Aimee around her degree which she studied a...
R2Kast 108 - Sophie Gregory on the first 9 years as a dairy farmer, organics, regeneration and more!
June 02, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 48 MBWhat can you expect to do in 9 years? In some ways, a lot…one that doesn’t spring to mind is become a fountain of knowledge on a subject as diverse as organic dairy farming! Today we welcome Sophie Gregory onto the podcast, Sophie posts her farming life to instagram under the name farmer_in_training justified by her words “I don’t think you ever become an expert in farming!” however her depth of knowledge with a focus on organicity and regeneration backed up by a loving passion is powerful! A...
R2Kast 107 - Dylan and Celtia talk travel, language, the World Cup and a combined 88 countries!
May 29, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 73.2 MBWhen I went to uni, there was a course which looked at management skills and entrepreneurship, this module was taken by more than just the agriculture students, there was also RBM, activity, tourism, and outdoor pursuits. On that activity tourism group there was a lad called Dylan Goodison. We spent an hour or so together on a project and apart from that I barely knew him!Since we left uni, it’s been inspiring, watching Dylan’s travels throughout the globe to 59 countries, including a trip to...
R2Kast 107 - Dylan and Celtia talk travel, language, the World Cup and a combined 88 countries!
May 29, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 73.2 MBWhen I went to uni, there was a course which looked at management skills and entrepreneurship, this module was taken by more than just the agriculture students, there was also RBM, activity, tourism, and outdoor pursuits. On that activity tourism group there was a lad called Dylan Goodison. We spent an hour or so together on a project and apart from that I barely knew him! Since we left uni, it’s been inspiring, watching Dylan’s travels throughout the globe to 59 countries, including a tri...
R2Kast 106 - Ben Eagle on family farming difficulty, history degree and 500 podcast releases!
May 26, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 65.2 MBRarely does someone need no introduction but Ben is kind of one of them…ESPECIALLY in the rural podcasting game! You may look at me and think my upload schedule is prolific and 106 episodes is crazy…Ben reckons he has uploaded over 500 across all platforms! Over 200 of his original series meet the farmers and hundreds more across his other media businesses! A wealth of knowledge and an interesting mind I could have listened to for hours and I’m sure you’ll feel the same! Enjoy!
R2Kast 106 - Ben Eagle on family farming difficulty, history degree and 500 podcast releases!
May 26, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 65.2 MBRarely does someone need no introduction but Ben is kind of one of them…ESPECIALLY in the rural podcasting game! You may look at me and think my upload schedule is prolific and 106 episodes is crazy…Ben reckons he has uploaded over 500 across all platforms! Over 200 of his original series meet the farmers and hundreds more across his other media businesses! A wealth of knowledge and an interesting mind I could have listened to for hours and I’m sure you’ll feel the same! Enjoy! Hosted on Ac...
R2Kast 105 - Annie Bryson on travelling, uni, nutrition highland show and COVID!
May 22, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 48 MBAnnie, from a dairy farm was always involved in farming whether that was through the home farm or YF. However there seemed to be a theme throughout that cattle nutrition was her thing from day one. Originally she wanted to be a vet however an aversion to science proved problematic throughout her school life…your guess is as good as mine as to why she chose to study animal SCIENCE at SRUC in Edinburgh! Nutrition really caught on here, carrying out her dissertation on dairy nutrition at the Cri...
R2Kast 104 - Ioan Humphreys talks the 115 year old business, struggles and tattoos!
May 19, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MBToday we welcome Ioan Humphreys onto the podcast, you may know him as @that_welsh_farmer or from being all over the telly lately all for the right reasons!As a youngster growing up on a farm, farming didn’t seem to do it for Ioan but circumstances happened and the weight of the farm being in the family since 1908 caused him to make the decision to take over. His vision for the business in no way aligned with its operation at the time and built a 32000 bird ‘Bentley of bird sheds’ shed to star...
R2Kast 103 - All in with Bolton Wanderers player, Jack Iredale who has fought injury, diabetes and starting out in Australia to make it in the UK!
May 15, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MBToday we welcome Jack Iredale onto the podcast. Jack was born in Scotland and emigrated to New Zealand as a baby. In New Zealand he took up rugby and judo before moving to Australia with his family. His mother, an olympian taught Jack the ways of Judo guiding him to win the Australian Junior Judo Championship in his words 'a couple times I think'. All the while this was going on Jack was playing on other sport and in truth it was the only thing for him, soccer! He has battled type one dia...
R2Kast Bonus Episode - Ayr Show Edition
May 14, 2023 08:14 - 52 minutes - 40.2 MBA bonus episode with Jane Strawhorn, Colin Mckinnon, Ewan, Emma and Len (this farming life) and Christine Cuthbertson! Sponsored by A-Plan Rural conducted through SAYFC…hence the noice in the back, the tent was busy all day!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R2Kast Bonus Episode - Ayr Show Edition
May 14, 2023 08:14 - 52 minutes - 40.2 MBA bonus episode with Jane Strawhorn, Colin Mckinnon, Ewan, Emma and Len (this farming life) and Christine Cuthbertson! Sponsored by A-Plan Rural conducted through SAYFC…hence the noice in the back, the tent was busy all day!!
R2Kast 102 - Nick and James of Farming Funny podcast speak farming, podcasting and the Office US
May 12, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 53.5 MBAfter living in Dumfries for the best part of 2 years and having a podcast for the vast majority of that time I realised there was another ag podcaster in the area and suddenly discovered Farming Funny which has to be one of if not the most popular farming podcast in Scotland! Run by Nick and James who come from the polar opposites of farming, James from the way coast arable and Nick west coast sheep farming have also lived somewhat parallel lives! Meeting in Aberdeen at uni, then trying some...
R2Kast 101 - Hannah Russel speaks about Alf, overcoming trauma, being a best selling author and more
May 08, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBSometimes record on a podcast is the first one said you realise you’ve underestimated your guest.I read Hannah‘s bio on Instagram what in store! Pretty quick I realised it was more than good! I could try explain but feel a notable journalistic inadequacy so will simply tell you some notable events from her last 10 years! Life changing injury at 16Made the choice of changing career plans at SEVENTEENBeat two cancer’s by 2426?Public speakerOn the telly sometimesOwner of her very own visitor cen...
R2Kast 100! Wallace Currie and Ed Martin
May 06, 2023 18:00 - 51 minutes - 40.5 MBA big day for the R2Kast with this being the first episode with 3 digits! In 2 years over 100 episodes we have spoken to 130 people throughout the food and farming sector across 4 continents and now it's time to branch out. The people and groups in food and farming will continue as is but you will start to see 2 extra episodes a month with ANYONE! The only rule is that they have nothing to do with food and farming, the first person has been to 59 countries at 28! Before that however we n...
R2Kast 99 - Neil Barret talks hoof trimming, mental health, the Joe marker podcast and much more!
May 05, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBToday we welcome Neil Barrett onto the podcast. Neil posts, his daily life on Instagram under the account name NJB HoofCare is a hoof trimmer to trade. He tells his story about hoof trimming, Instagram, previous jobs and his inspiring career but at the heart of it this is a podcast talking about the importance of being at one with your mental health. Two heavily bearded dudes with a passion for agriculture talking about their lowest points, the methods used to get out and our favourite ...
R2Kast 98 - NFUS talk about their current roles, the changes with Brexit, COVID and more
April 28, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBAs a sector that is required by those lucky enough 3 times a day you would like to think we wouldn’t need to protect ourselves from increasing input costs, only marginally increasing output costs, anti farming propaganda and more however we do!We stand stronger together and that is where the NFU and in Scotland, the NFUS come in!Today we welcome Emy, Penny, Beatrice, Lisa and Sarah into the podcast to tell not on there but the organisations story from 5 very varied perspectives! There’s a hel...
R2Kast 97 - Karen Moynihan on self run suckler herd, area managing Aldi and social media fame!
April 24, 2023 18:00 - 49 minutes - 37.2 MBProper fanboy moment for me! I have been a fan since what turns out to be Karen’s SECOND ever video! I like to think I’m not a stalker but it’s not helping here! Karen posts stories about her fame in County Kerry on TikTok, YouTube and Instagram and by god it’s entertaining!! On top of this she is an area manager of Aldi! Karen talks about how her family ended up there, tragedy and much more! Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R2Kast 96 - Rhys Jones of Cattle Strength talks semi-pro rugby, starting a gym and down’s syndrome
April 21, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MBRhys was brought up on a small dairy farm in Wales. Always interested in the sector he also was keen on fitness and showed promise as a rugby player. He played semi pro for 10 years but also carried out a degree in rugby coaching! He came home to the farm and started to carry out personal training for a few friends and over time that grew to the points it’s at now. 4 employees including himself, around 240 clients and bricks and mortar expansion on the horizon! He also spoke about his family’...
R2Kast 96 - Rhys Jones of Cattle Strength talks semi-pro rugby, starting a gym and down’s syndrome
April 21, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MBRhys was brought up on a small dairy farm in Wales. Always interested in the sector he also was keen on fitness and showed promise as a rugby player. He played semi pro for 10 years but also carried out a degree in rugby coaching! He came home to the farm and started to carry out personal training for a few friends and over time that grew to the points it’s at now. 4 employees including himself, around 240 clients and bricks and mortar expansion on the horizon! He also spoke about his family’...
R2Kast 95 - Thorfinn Armstrong talks how you might be able to claim 6 figures of tax relief per year
April 14, 2023 18:00 - 54 minutes - 39 MB80% of businesses are missing out on tax relief worth almost always at least £5k. Today we welcome just the man to help you find out if you’re one! Thorfinn comes from London and has had various businesses himself. Through running these he found funding available for research and development in his business. He now finds himself working for Easy R&D helping others claim what is some cases has been over 100k per annum. That can continue year on year if you continue you carry out eligible pract...
R2Kast 94 - Holly Thomson talks starting her own magazine, running a livery yard and much more!
April 10, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 65 MBCouple of days ago we welcomed the lovely Holly Thomson onto the pod!Much like many young folks the country over Holly always wanted to work with horses but unlike many made it a reality! A true hard work pays off story! Holly went to NZ after uni and found herself milking cows albeit the plan was to work with horses but the desire for an equine career was still there! Upon coming back to the UK she started her whirlwind of creating the In The Country magazine, a quarterly rural based high pr...
R2Kast 93 - Henry Bung of Fungom Farms in Cameroon talks community farming and feeding 370 families
April 07, 2023 18:00 - 36 minutes - 28.1 MBHenry Bung, from north west Cameroon talks to us about Fungom Farms, a community group aimed at battling food security in the area. The group are responsible for feeding 370 families across 5 villages in the area. They grow cassava, wheat, palm oil amongst others as well as rearing goats, pigs, cattle and donkeys (for transport). They make honey and bread while operating a completely closed circular economy! Great chat learning about a new culture which is always eye opening and reminds me th...
R2Kast 92 - Justine Fulton of Rack of Glam talks butchery, ADHD and finding the right career!!
March 31, 2023 18:00 - 54 minutes - 40.3 MBTonight, we welcome the wonderful Justine of rack of glam on instagram onto the podcast! Since leaving school, Justine has tried various careers over the years such as Aupairing throughout Europe, working in health and welfare, a job her kindheartedness was perfect for. However, it does lead to bringing home some of the troubles emotionally, and she realised she had to find something different. On top of this Justine, tried a few qualifications but never found that thing that clicked! As lock...
R2Kast 91 - Louise Penn on agronomy, Instagram, uni and the future!
March 27, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MBToday we welcome Louise Penn onto the podcast. Louise found herself travelling the world just before Covid and then decide to come back on the last plane available. Having studied at Newcastle University she wanted to pursue a career in agronomy. Where she now finds herself working full-time, a great story with a really passionate youngster in our sector. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R2Kast 90 - Milly Fyfe on OFC, YF,m, PR, marketing, podcasting and a royal endorsement!
March 24, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBThe reason I originally started this podcast was to showcase the various jobs you can find in agriculture today. We have an absolute perfect example of someone who doesn’t come from the sector but has paved her career and what a career it has been. Milly Fyfe comes on the podcast today. Milly has been the CEO of the shorthorn cattle society, she was national chair of the National Federation of Young Farmers, she has been a regional manager of RSABI, otherwise known as the Royal agricultural b...
R2Kast 89 - Olly Harrison talks Farming, charity, YouTube, Instagram and Ukraine
March 17, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBOlly who had contracted in this local area for years decided to start posting some videos on Facebook during Covid that got picked up by some teachers! Since then Olly has seen an exponential growth forced by a prolific upload schedule! Really interesting chat that was filmed on an Instagram live hence the random questions half way through! Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R2Kast 88 - Quality Meat Scotland talk their role in promoting red meat in this country!
March 13, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBQMS are the main assurance scheme in Scotland for promoting Scotch Beef, Scotch Lamb and Specially Selected Pork. They work the world over to increase exports and make sure Scotland can compete on a global stage! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R2Kast 87 - Maria Warne mental health, farm safety and her almost 1 million followers!
March 10, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MBGRANFER! You’ve probably went onto TikTok and heard a young lady shout GRANFER before her granfer (Cornish papa)shuts down a new TikTok comment! Proper fanboy moment for me with this pod and really interesting to speak to an extremely insightful young mind!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R2Kast 87 - Maria Warne mental health, farm safety and her almost 1 million followers!
March 10, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MBGRANFER! You’ve probably went onto TikTok and heard a young lady shout GRANFER before her granfer (Cornish papa)shuts down a new TikTok comment! Proper fanboy moment for me with this pod and really interesting to speak to an extremely insightful young mind!!
R2Kast 86 - The Female Hoof trimmer, Sophie Mitchell-Smith talks Instagram and women in Agriculture
March 03, 2023 19:00 - 52 minutes - 38.8 MBSophie, from Manchester grew up with parents who farmed in a few places across the UK. Her mother and father started a good trimming business and after a go at the police Sophie decided to join her dad after her mum left the business! 10 years on and a strong father daughter team they are full time with various clients trimming hoofs all over the area! She has now joined the hood trimming content creation with her Instagram, thefemalehooftrimmer to document it all! You should check it out! Th...
R2Kast 86 - The Female Hoof trimmer, Sophie Mitchell-Smith talks Instagram and women in Agriculture
March 03, 2023 19:00 - 52 minutes - 38.8 MBSophie, from Manchester grew up with parents who farmed in a few places across the UK. Her mother and father started a good trimming business and after a go at the police Sophie decided to join her dad after her mum left the business! 10 years on and a strong father daughter team they are full time with various clients trimming hoofs all over the area! She has now joined the hood trimming content creation with her Instagram, thefemalehooftrimmer to document it all! You should check it out! Th...
R2Kast 85 - Digital Dairy Chain on 20 MILLION pound funding to the dairy sector and more
February 27, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MBStuart, Rachael and Pauline told about the potentially industry changing funding stream aimed at strengthening rural communities in the south of Scotland and north of England through funding a research aimed direction at the dairy sector! Promising times ahead I’m sure you’ll agree! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R2Kast 84 - Blythe Aitken on Zimbabwean farming, Blueberry and Flower Agronomy and cost of living
February 24, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBBlythe, born in Zimbabwe had to leave at a young age before heading to a farm in Scotland, studying in Scotland and deciding to head back to Zimbabwe on the last flight before the second lockdown closed them! She works in Zim managing a team advising in flower production and acts as an advisor to Blueberry farmers also. On top of this she is involved in trials being carried out on the flowers!…also, what an accent! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R2Kast 84 - Blythe Aitken on Zimbabwean farming, Blueberry and Flower Agronomy and cost of living
February 24, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBBlythe, born in Zimbabwe had to leave at a young age before heading to a farm in Scotland, studying in Scotland and deciding to head back to Zimbabwe on the last flight before the second lockdown closed them! She works in Zim managing a team advising in flower production and acts as an advisor to Blueberry farmers also. On top of this she is involved in trials being carried out on the flowers!…also, what an accent!
R2Kast 83 - Charles Dowding on No Dig Production, Vegetarianism in the 70s and Organics in the 80s
February 17, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 51.8 MBIf you’ve heard of no dog gardening this is the man who popularised it and brought it to the masses. Charles, from a dairy farm never saw a future in that sector for ethical reasons. Since then he has ventured into crop production on a horticultural scale, been involved in scientific trialing, written 14 books and built up a following across all platforms of over 1 million. Including over 500k on YouTube. A topical chat with a progressive mind…with me trying to not get confused! Hosted on...
R2Kast 82 - Regenerative Farming Network talk regeneration, trees, community production and more!
February 13, 2023 21:31 - 1 hour - 79.9 MB7 people from various backgrounds all with one goal, sustainable food production! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R2Kast 81 - Michael Blanche on first generation farming, failed agreements and Nuffield scholarships
February 10, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBMichael, not from farming always knew he wanted in but didn’t know how. After a few jobs getting him a well grounded network in the sector he still wanted to farm himself. One failed tenancy application after another never stopped his dream and now farms his own farm still with plans to evolve. On top of this however he still found time to carry out a Nuffield scholarship, the farming ladder - one in which I advise you read, or at least skim! It’s an engaging read with stories from New Zealan...
R2Kast 80 - Bizza Walters talks farming at home, rural advising, protecting rhinos in SA and YF
February 03, 2023 19:00 - 58 minutes - 44 MBYou may have seen the Instagram account adventuresofashepherdess and the lady behind that is today’s guest, Bizza! Bizza studied at Cirencester before tackling a season of lambing in Glasgow, Orkney and Iceland! Her day job is as a rural advisor and the rest of the time works on the home farming enterprise which is comprised of a commercial sheep flock, her own Greyface Dartmoor’s, a feed and agricultural store, shoot, fishing and holiday home. That is however still not the MAIN experience t...
R2Kast 79 - Jane, Rebecca and Claire talk about their various routes to Jane Craigie Marketing
January 30, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBAs Jane Craigie Marketing approaches 2 decades in the business it is one of the most recognisable names in the rural sector in Scotland. Jane started the business with the intention of never employing and over the years has built up a marketing business built on grounded morals and has deservingly established a strong long term client network. Oh and you bet there needs to be employees now! Very interesting story with 3 of Scotland’s best Agvocates Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
R2Kast 78 - Emily Addicott-Sauvao on UK Quinoa production, Vineyards and marketing a vintage wine.
January 27, 2023 19:00 - 49 minutes - 36.1 MBEmily, is one of few Quinoa growers on the UK, has a vineyard and grows cereals. Her father and uncle were beef farmers but Emily saw a chance to change and has diversified into two very different crops for the UK. A great story with a forward thinking person. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R2Kast 77 - Ben Cross on British Alstroemeria, 4th gen farming and the challenges faced for flowers
January 20, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 56 MBBen, is a 4th generation British Alstroemeria grower. It was very interesting to hear his story talking about the business starting in the 30s all the way to today and how the production has stayed the same but the challenges have increased. Ben is at the forefront of fighting for the flower industry with his British Flowers Rock campaign! The team are award winning and it’s an all in great story! Enjoy!
R2Kast 77 - Ben Cross on British Alstroemeria, 4th gen farming and the challenges faced for flowers
January 20, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 56 MBBen, is a 4th generation British Alstroemeria grower. It was very interesting to hear his story talking about the business starting in the 30s all the way to today and how the production has stayed the same but the challenges have increased. Ben is at the forefront of fighting for the flower industry with his British Flowers Rock campaign! The team are award winning and it’s an all in great story! Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
R2Kast 76 - RHET Ayrshire and Arran talk the importance of rural education and how rewarding it is
January 16, 2023 19:00 - 59 minutes - 44.8 MBThis year RHET Ayrshire and Arran becomes 20. Alec, Christine, Elaine and Willie do a fantastic job to tell the story of the countryside initiative from a breadth of perspectives. RHET, an initiative pushed by our now king connects schools and farms and fills a niche in education the countries youth about where their food comes from. Until recently they had the great displeasure of me as their vice chairperson and it was an honour I didn’t take lightly however due to relocation I had to ste...
R2Kast 76 - RHET Ayrshire and Arran talk the importance of rural education and how rewarding it is
January 16, 2023 19:00 - 59 minutes - 44.8 MBThis year RHET Ayrshire and Arran becomes 20. Alec, Christine, Elaine and Willie do a fantastic job to tell the story of the countryside initiative from a breadth of perspectives. RHET, an initiative pushed by our now king connects schools and farms and fills a niche in education the countries youth about where their food comes from. Until recently they had the great displeasure of me as their vice chairperson and it was an honour I didn’t take lightly however due to relocation I had to ste...
R2Kast 75 - Rachel Stratton (the Global Farmher) talks travelling the world with farming and Norway
January 13, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 73.4 MBA young Rachel Stratton had an avid interest in farming, whether that was lambing, showing or even breeding and in the day of her final school exam decided to fly to Cyprus to experience a new country. Then after a few more travels and a trip back home Rachel really started seeking a career in the sector. Her travels have taken her to 20 nations, soon to be 21 including Germany, Italy, New Zealand and her current (most of the time) residence, Norway! A great podcast for anyone considering tra...