Monthly Archives: July 2010

Episode #99: Ecological Imperialism

Posted on July 26, 2010 by

This episode focuses on the arguments in the book Ecological Imperialism, written by Alfred W. Crosby. Alfred Crosby joined me briefly to talk about this book. I have added to his comments by reading key passages from his book. Topics … Continue reading →

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Episode #98: Pasture Cropping

Posted on July 19, 2010 by

In this episode we are joined by Colin Seis, an Australian farmer who has invented a new way to grow annual cereal crops. Pasture cropping, as it is called, involves the direct seeding of annual crops into perennial pastures that … Continue reading →

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Episode #97: Towards Holistic Research

Posted on July 12, 2010 by

In this episode we are joined by Josh Egenolf, who is a Ph.d. candidate with the Odum School of Ecology, which is part of the University of Georgia.  Josh is currently developing a research proposal that will evaluate the relationships … Continue reading →

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Episode #96: Wild Farming

Posted on July 6, 2010 by

Wild Farming is a concept pioneered by conservationist Aldo Leopold and is now taking many forms throughout North America. In this interview I am joined by Joann Baumgartner of the Wild Farm Alliance. The Wild Farm Alliance’s mission is to … Continue reading →

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