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Conversation Beneath The Trees

Conversation Beneath The Trees
Agroforestry
Soil Health
Sustainability
Dairy Farming
Sustainable Farming
Biodiversity
Tree Fodder
Irish Agroforestry Forum
Wildlife
Upland Farming
Uplands
Trees
Cattle
Livestock Grazing
Heat Stress In Cows
Environmental Sustainability
Animal Welfare
Climate Change
Methane Emissions
Nutritional Strategies

Welcome to Conversation Beneath The Trees, a podcast bringing together scientists, farmers and innovators from all across Ireland to share their ideas and experiences of farming with trees. This podcast is produced by the Irish Agroforestry Forum and funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Forestry Promotion Fund. Our hosts are Catherine Cleary and Ray Ó Foghlú. Production by ... more

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In our final episode of Season 2, we’ve invited Imogen Rabone, Ben Raskin and Jack Browne to share their insights across boosting tillage, horticulture production and resilience including how to plan agroforestry layouts on a farm and how to diversif... more

In this episode we explore the science of assessing the good things that forests do for us with PhD student Kathleen Conroy. Kathleen tells us about developing a tool to measure the benefits of forests for people. We'll talk about those benefits and ... more

In this episode we explore the links between our health and how we feel around trees with psychologist Dr. Eoin Galavan and GP Dr. Sean Owens who starts by telling us about an amazing elm tree he discovered near his clinic.

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Catherin... more

In this episode we explore the crucial nature of the health of our soil with Dr. Aga Soil Scientist and farmer Liam O'Connor tells us about his journey from engineering to forestry.

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Catherine Cleary

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Recent Guests

Imogen Rabone
Runs the Trees on the Land project focusing on agroforestry
Episode: S2 E13 - Agroforestry insights: Boosting tillage and horticulture production and resilience
Ben Raskin
Head of horticultural and agroforestry work at Soil Association
Soil Association
Episode: S2 E13 - Agroforestry insights: Boosting tillage and horticulture production and resilience
Jack Browne
Organic tillage farmer incorporating agroforestry on his farm
Episode: S2 E13 - Agroforestry insights: Boosting tillage and horticulture production and resilience
Kathleen Conroy
PhD student at Trinity College Dublin specializing in ecosystem services and natural capital accounting.
Trinity College Dublin
Episode: S2 E12 - Trees and socio-cultural influence: Recognising the value of natural capita
Dr. Agnieszka Piwowarczyk
Soil Scientist with a background in environmental sciences
Episode: S2 E10 - Trees on farms: Improving soil and productivity
Liam O'Connor
Farmer with extensive experience in forestry engineering
Episode: S2 E10 - Trees on farms: Improving soil and productivity
Paul O'Callaghan
Catchment scientist at LAWPRO, leading initiatives to maintain and improve water quality.
Local Authorities Waters Program (LAWPRO)
Episode: S2 E9 - Protecting Ireland's waterways: The power of trees as a 21st century environmental tool
Mike O'Connor
Former project scientist with extensive experience in catchment management.
Formerly of the Juhalo project
Episode: S2 E9 - Protecting Ireland's waterways: The power of trees as a 21st century environmental tool
Anne Stobart
Medical herbalist based in the UK with expertise in using plants for medicinal purposes.
Episode: S2 E8 - Medicinal trees: Healing livestock and farmers

Hosts

Ray Ó Foghlú
Host of the podcast, Development lead for Home Tree, a native woodland charity.
Catherine Cleary
Co-host of Conversation Beneath The Trees, works with trees in urban areas as part of the social enterprise Pocket Forests.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#104
United Kingdom/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#38
Ireland/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#154
New Zealand/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#219
Spain/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#221
Ireland/Science

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

S1 E6 - Food from trees : Alan Kingston
Q: How did you learn about Aronia berries?
I met a farmer in Kent who had the first commercial plantation of Aronia berries in the UK which influenced my decision to grow them.
S1 E6 - Food from trees : Alan Kingston
Q: What were the first trees that you put on your farm?
The first trees we planted were alder trees, and we encouraged planting as early as 2006.
S2 E7 - The art of forest gardening
Q: How can we manage these forest gardens for effective food production?
Practical management strategies and a good initial design can make forest gardens more self-sustaining.
S2 E7 - The art of forest gardening
Q: Is it going to be scalable and can we produce lots of food this way?
Yes, farmers around the world have demonstrated they can scale forest gardening to produce significant quantities of food.
S1 E9 - Food from trees: Charlie Cole
Q: What does regenerative agriculture mean on Broughgammon?
Regenerative farming suggests putting something back into the system; it's about enhancing biodiversity and not just sustaining what's there.

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A unique focus on agroforestry emerges through discussions that feature scientists, farmers, and innovators sharing their experiences and ideas related to integrating trees into farming practices. The conversations highlight various aspects of agroforestry such as improving biodiversity, enhancing soil health, and promoting sustainability in agriculture while addressing the challenges posed by climate change. By covering topics like ecosystem services, the socio-cultural influence of trees, and innovative management practices, this collection of episodes is likely to appeal to environmentally conscious listeners interested in sustainable farming, agriculture policy, and natural resource management. The insights garnered from real-world expe... more

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1. Imogen Rabone
2. Ben Raskin
3. Jack Browne
4. Kathleen Conroy
5. Dr. Agnieszka Piwowarczyk
6. Liam O'Connor
7. Paul O'Callaghan
8. Mike O'Connor

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