The Poor Prole’s Almanac

Agroecology in a world where everything seems to be getting worse.

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episode 121: Defending the Atlanta Forest


We're joined by two activists working to defend the Atlanta Forest during an attempt to tear down the forest in order to build both a mock city for police to develop urban trainings, which would train police nationally. We talk about what different t...


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 October 10, 2022  39m
 
 

episode 120: The Fight for Red Hill with the O’ahu Water Protectors


We're joined by Mikey & Keoni from the O'ahu Water Protectors to discuss the recent history of Red Hill & the destruction of Hawaii's largest aquifer and primary source of fresh water for the residents of the island. How did we get to the point that ...


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 October 3, 2022  49m
 
 

episode 119: Holistically Grazing for Insects with the Ecdysis Foundation


In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Ryan Shmid & Katya Busenitz from the Ecdysis Foundation to discuss the impacts of grazing on both native and non-native insects. How can regenerative grazing improve honey production while also helping increase na...


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 September 26, 2022  36m
 
 

episode 118: The Future of California’s Almond Industry with Tommy Fenster


In this episode, we're joined by researcher Tommy Fenster to discuss how we can transition California Almond farms for future climates. What potential is there to keep nut crops in these regions in California, and what does that look like?   You can ...


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 September 19, 2022  44m
 
 

episode 117: Liberating Tools with Liberation Tools


In this episode, we're joined by Chloe & Max from Liberation Tools to discuss the question of heirloom tools and designing tools to meet the needs of marginalized and non-traditional farmers.  The modern era's model of disposable tools is in...


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 September 12, 2022  36m
 
 

episode 116: A New Future for Old Growth Forests with Kentucky Heartwood


We're joined by Chris from Kentucky Heartwood to discuss protecting old-growth forests and unique ecosystems that are home to rare and endangered species from clearcutting by the forestry service. Your first thought might be, "Why is the forestry ser...


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 September 5, 2022  31m
 
 

episode 115: The Perennial Future that Almost Was; The LSU Groundnut Project with Dr. Bill Blackmon


Apios Americana, hopniss, or the American Groundnut. Whatever you call it, the nitrogen-fixing perennial root crop has been of much interest to homesteaders, permaculturalists, and native-crop enthusiasts for decades. However, the American Groundnut ...


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 August 29, 2022  27m
 
 

episode 114: The Solutions are Already Here with Peter Gelderloos


Peter Gelderloos joins us again to discuss his recent book "The Solutions are Already Here: Strategies for Ecological Revolution from Below". The conversation is framed around ecological collapse, the complexity of tackling these issues, and detangl...


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 August 22, 2022  55m
 
 

episode 113: Endangered Maize with Helen Anne Curry


The role of corn in our diet cannot be overstated, whether it's through animal feed for meat production, ethanol to transport our food, high fructose corn syrup, corn flour, or any of the other ways it has been introduced. Corn is a staple for good r...


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 August 15, 2022  1h6m
 
 

episode 112: The Future of Wild Buffalo with Buffalo Field Campaign


In this episode we're joined by James Holt, the Executive Director of the Buffalo Field Campaign, a non-profit focused on restoring the rights of the wild buffalo to manage the landscape similarly to how it has in the past. What's the difference bet...


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 August 8, 2022  34m