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Brought to you from Rural2Kitchen. The podcast where agricultural minds open up. Sponsored by the Scottish Farmer. Follow us on all platforms here - https://linktr.ee/rural2kitchen To get in touch email rural2kitchen@gmail.com

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    • Oct 24, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    R2Kast 387 – Tom Martin on wild shirts, 10 years in farming, and asking what will be normal in the future

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 68:57


    Today's guest is Tom Martin!

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    R2Kast 386 – Iain Riddell on 45 years of agricultural advice, Scottish farming changes, and a new chapter with hemp

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2025 63:26


    Today I sit down with Iain Riddell!

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    R2Kast 385 – Tim May on reinventing farming with partnerships, PitchUp, and a new model for estates

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 60:01


    Today I welcome Tim May onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 384 – Lee-Anne Oliver on veterinary life, farming communities, and resilience

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2025 67:09


    Today we welcome Lee-Anne Oliver onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 383 – Glen Barclay on journalism, timber roots, and football in Australia

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 75:40


    Today I welcome Glen Barclay onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 382 – Niels Corfield on soil health, weather, and regenerative insights

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 69:48


    Today we welcome Niels Corfield onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 381 – Jillian, Joanne, Angela, Kelly and I on the Slovenian Rally

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 90:01


    Today's episode is a special one as I bring the full Scottish Rally team onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 380 – Rodrigo Navarro on organic poultry, heritage, and moving from chef to farmer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 53:11


    Today we welcome Rodrigo Navarro onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 379 – Tom Ware on farming, Australia, and building Just Talk Agri

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 65:14


    Today we welcome Tom Ware onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 378 – Michaela Scott on youth voice, politics, and finding confidence at 19

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 48:54


    Today we welcome Michaela Scott onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 377 – Gabe Brown on soil health, resilience, and regenerative farming

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 57:45


    Today on the R2Kast I sit down with one of the true pioneers of regenerative agriculture, Gabe Brown!

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    R2Kast 376 – Ketrin Kastehein on youth work, 4H, and leading Rural Youth Europe

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 56:44


    Today we welcome Ketrin Kastehein onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 375 – Sally Crowe on crofting, wool handling, and living the dream in Caithness

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 86:45


    Today we welcome Sally Crowe onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 374 – Tracey and Tom Davey on transformation, bodybuilding, and balancing family with fitness

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 89:16


    Today we welcome Tracey and Tom Davey onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 373 – James Nixey on young farmers, rural youth, and leadership across borders

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 68:18


    Today we welcome James Nixey onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 372 – David Tennant on the Royal Highland Show, leadership, and shaping the future of farming

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 49:42


    Today we welcome David Tennant onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 371 - Peter Eccles on Herefords fitness farming and building resilience in agriculture

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 74:53


    Today I welcome Peter Eccles onto the R2Kast

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    R2Kast 370 - Jess Stokes on midges viruses and the curious world of insect science

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 74:53


    Today I welcome Jess Stokes onto the R2Kast

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    R2Kast 369 – Tales of a Nuffield Scholar – Food for Health Panel 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 78:13


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    R2Kast 368 – Shabawn Farrall on people, opportunity, and building something new

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 73:05


    Today we welcome Shabawn Farrall to the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 367 – Kit Franklin on hands-free farming, ag engineering, and the power of networks

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 73:40


    Today we welcome Kit Franklin to the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 366 – Sharon May on values, vulnerability, and building a business that heals

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 62:54


    Today we welcome Sharon May to the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 365 – Thanh Truong (Fruit Nerd) and Connor Wass on food storytelling, consumer behaviour, and salmon farming innovation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 64:50


    Today I welcome two Australian Nuffield Scholars to the R2Kast

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    R2Kast 363 – Peter Craven on change, courage, and creating a future for farming

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2025 60:54


    Today we welcome Peter Craven onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 362 – Laura Young on climate resilience, campaign wins, and coastal views

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 63:29


    Today's guest is someone I've followed for years – the incredible Laura Young!

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    R2Kast 361 – Mairi Gougeon on politics, purpose, and rural powerhouses

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 40:00


    Today we welcome Mairi Gougeon to the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 360 – Ruth Vichos on horticulture, Shetland roots, and plant science pathways

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 81:36


    Today we welcome Ruth Vichos onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 359 – Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Rob Ward on ag-tech, strawberries, and supermarket savvy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 70:58


    Today as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Rob Ward — entrepreneur, innovator, and agri-tech visionary.Rob's story begins on a tenanted family farm in Shropshire where early lessons in strawberries and supermarket selling taught him resilience and strategy. From handing out pick-your-own baskets to selling tech globally, Rob's journey is a masterclass in reinvention.

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    R2Kast 358 – Derrick Josi on US dairy, digital reach, and modernising the family farm

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 69:40


    Today we welcome Derrick Josi onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 357 – Rhona Forbes on TikTok, teaching, and smashing stereotypes in ag

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 68:53


    Today we welcome Rhona Forbes onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 356 – Elspeth Hay on wild food, Cape Cod stories, and acorns as a way of life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 53:42


    Today we welcome Elspeth Hay onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 355 – Helen Brookes on livestock science, leadership, and collaboration in AgriTech

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 58:32


    Today we welcome Helen Brookes onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 354 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Jo Franklin and Rob Hodgkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 57:19


    Today as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Jo Franklin and Rob Hodgkins — sheep farmers, Nuffield Scholars, and the founders of Cabrito in Hertfordshire.

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    R2Kast 353 – Hannah Lloyd on rural property, podcasting, and empowering women in farming

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 66:00


    Today we welcome Hannah Lloyd onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 352 – Alison Milne on policy, psychology, and championing the next generation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 61:36


    Today we welcome Alison Milne onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 351 – Susan Poizner on fruit trees, regenerative soil care, and global understanding through storytelling

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 68:42


    Today we welcome Susan Poizner onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 350 - Wallace and Ed talk health, wellbeing, and losing 25kg in 8 weeks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 83:54


    Today we welcome ourselves—Wallace and Ed—onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 349 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Gavin Lane

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 65:53


    Today as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Gavin Lane — a soon-to-be CLA President, passionate property investor, and longstanding advocate for British agriculture.

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    R2Kast 348 - Jerry Andrada on forestry, farming, and sustainability beyond the stereotype

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 71:22


    Today we welcome Jerry Andrada onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 347 - Sammi Rogers on ice cream, fashion, and unexpected career turns

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 58:25


    Today we welcome Sammi Rogers onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 346 - Ben Briggs on bagging Wainwrights, football, and farming media

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 74:47


    Today we welcome Ben Briggs onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 345 - Arthur Parkinson on hens, gardening, Chelsea Flower Show, and rural creativity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 57:17


    Today we welcome Arthur Parkinson onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 344 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with David Miller

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 56:57


    Today as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome David Miller—pioneer of regenerative direct drilling and a respected voice in the future of sustainable arable farming.

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    R2Kast 343 - Lucy Fabbri on nursing, carnivore eating, and deep thinking

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 71:51


    Today we welcome Lucy Fabbri onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 342 - Ross Robertson on lambing, rainfall, and agritech adventures

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 62:22


    Today we welcome Ross Robertson onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 341 - Rachel Draper on field sports, gunmakers, and building her own app, Stile

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 59:49


    Today we welcome Rachel Draper onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 340 - Sarah Rankin on MasterChef, Seasonal Food and Cooking with Connection

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 52:14


    R2Kast 340 - Sarah Rankin on MasterChef, Seasonal Food and Cooking with ConnectionToday we welcome Sarah Rankin onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 339 - Tales of a Nuffield Scholar with Neil McGowan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 62:34


    Today as part of the Tales of a Nuffield Scholar podcast which aims to share the stories of Nuffield UK Alumni, we welcome Neil McGowan of Incheoch Farm— a stalwart of Highland livestock farming and a voice of reason in the future of rural leadership. From Perthshire glens to global insights, Neil's journey is steeped in tradition, challenge, and thoughtful evolution.

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    R2Kast 338 - Holly Moscrop on Resilience, Inclusive Farming and Sharing the Everyday

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 55:33


    Today we welcome Holly Moscrop onto the R2Kast!

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    R2Kast 337 - James Standen on Tenancies, Education Reform and Farming with Purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 65:01


    Today we welcome James Standen onto the R2Kast!

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