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The Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson

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1012: Grow Little for Big Impact: Rachel Opio of Little Lighthouse Farm

October 21, 2026 · 34 min

On this replay of the Rosie on the House radio show Host Rome and Farmer Greg welcome Rachel Opio, founder of Little Lighthouse Farm, a certified organic urban farm in central Phoenix, Arizona, to explore how growing food in small spaces…
1011: Getting Viable Seeds: How to Harvest, Save, and Grow Your Own

October 16, 2026 · 35 min

With Seed Expert Bill McDorman Join us for our monthly live Seed Chat at SeedChat.org What makes a seed viable, and how do you know when it's ready to grow? In this episode of Seed Chat, Greg Peterson of the Urban Farm Podcast joins seed…
1010: Certified Naturally Grown: Building Community, Trust, and a Better Food System

October 9, 2026 · 49 min

with Jennifer Miller & Erin TorgersonIn this Episode - What if small farmers could build trust with their customers without taking on the cost and paperwork of USDA Organic certification? That’s the idea behind Certified Naturally Grown…
1009: Growing Your Farm Without Outside Inputs w/ Shawn and Beth Dougherty

October 2, 2026 · 48 min

In this Episode Farmer Greg welcomes returning guests Shawn and Beth Dougherty, homesteaders with 40 years of experience growing food and building a farm ecosystem with minimal outside inputs. They discuss their philosophy of homesteading…
1008 - Worm Castings, Compost & Regenerative Gardening

September 25, 2026 · 33 min

In this Episode - What if the key to growing healthier, more productive gardens isn’t more fertilizer, but healthier living soil? Ben Lederer, co-founder of Regenerative Soil Company in North Phoenix, joins Greg to explore how compost…

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Building Peace Through Being Prepared w/ Wendi Bergin - Ep 1007

September 18, 2026 · 42 min

SubtitleIn this Episode Wendi Bergin and Greg Peterson explore preparedness as a practical, positive part of everyday life rather than fear-driven survivalism. They discuss building a working pantry, storing and rotating food, developing…
1006: Seed Libraries: Growing Community, Resilience & Local Seed

September 11, 2026 · 40 min

A Seed Chat w/ Rebecca Newburn Rebecca Newburn, co-founder of Richmond Grows Seed Lending Library and a leader of the Seed Library Network, joins Greg Peterson for a conversation about the power of community seed libraries. They explore…
1005: Growing Urban Fruit Trees with Tom Spellman

September 4, 2026 · 42 min

In this Episode Tom Spellman shares more than five decades of experience growing, propagating, and managing fruit trees, with a focus on what he calls urban fruit tree culture. He explains why backyard growers should prioritize varieties…
1004: Growing Epic Tomatoes with Craig LeHoullier

August 28, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

In this Episode Craig LeHoullier shares his lifelong journey from childhood gardening memories to becoming a renowned heirloom tomato grower, seed saver, and plant breeder. He explains the differences between heirloom, open-pollinated, and…
1003: Community Gardens Grow People and Relationships

August 26, 2026 · 36 min

A Rosie On The House Replay w/ Jenny Beasley Jenny Beasley of Heart for the City shares how a barren dirt lot in Glendale, Arizona, became a thriving community garden serving families, schools, volunteers, and gardeners from eight…
1002: Compost, Fungi & The Living Soil w/ Landen Schaelling - A Seed Chat.

August 21, 2026 · 47 min

In this July Seed Chat, Greg Peterson, Bill McDorman, and Landen Schaelling explore how compost, fungi, microbial life, and living plant roots work together to build healthier soil. Landen explains why keeping plants growing is more…
1001: Turning Garden Abundance Into Delicious Food

August 14, 2026 · 40 min

A Chat with Wendi BerginGreg Peterson and Wendi Bergin explore the “harvest mindset” and how to prepare for abundance before the garden starts producing more food than you can eat fresh. They discuss practical ways to preserve tomatoes…

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About the show

Welcome to The Urban Farm Podcast, your partner in the Grow Your Own Food revolution! This audio only podcast features special guests like Rosemary Morrow, Zach Loeks, and Andrew Millison as we discuss the art and value of growing food in urban areas. We'll explore topics such as gardening basics, urban beekeeping and chicken farming, permaculture, successful composting, monetizing your farm, and much more! Each episode will bring you tips and tricks on how to overcome common challenges, opportunities to learn from the experience of people just like you, and plenty of resources to ensure you're informed, equipped, and empowered to participate more mindfully in your local food system... and to have a great time doing it! Support our Podcast and listen Ad-Free! Visit www.urbanfarm.org/patron for more information and see what else we include.