Tangled Taproot

Unique stories of small-scale, midwest farmers. The Tangled Taproot Podcast grows inspiration for home chefs, restauranters, and Midwesterners to utilize flavorful local ingredients while understanding the unique, personal backstories of how these ingredients came to ...more

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December 18, 2024 00:48:15
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Joe Kaufman: Beekeeping, Honey, and Community Buzz

What are the unique challenges and rewards of urban beekeeping, and how does Joe Coffman navigate issues like limited space and natural threats such...

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December 04, 2024 00:46:11
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Cultivating Change: Regenerative Agriculture with Dr. Rob Myers

Can cover crops and soil microbiomes hold the key to transforming our current farming systems and boosting yields sustainably?  Today on Tangled Taproot, hosts...

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November 27, 2024 00:39:43
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A Conversation with Thomas Smith, Kansas City Food Hub

How does the harvest-to-order model employed by the Kansas City Food Hub’s farms minimize food waste and maximize efficiency in the supply chain?  Today...

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October 16, 2024 00:55:51
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New Roots Urban Farm

What if the solution to food insecurity could be found right in the heart of urban neighborhoods?   Join us as we uncover the remarkable...

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September 25, 2024 00:45:55
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Fox Holler Farmstead: Sustainable Agroecology with Ben Brownlow

How do innovative ‘agroecological’ techniques enable Fox Holler Farmstead to both enhance animal welfare and maximize land productivity?  In this episode, Tangled Taproot chats...

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September 11, 2024 00:55:58
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Molly Rockamann of EarthDance Organic Farm School

In this episode, Tangled Taproot features Molly Rockamann of EarthDance Organic Farm School in Ferguson, Missouri- the oldest organic farm west of the Mississippi....

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