Inside the Pod
PGROThe podcast for farmers, agronomists and anyone else involved in growing pulses and vegetable legumes. We cover market updates, practical and technical information, and interview those involed in farming, buying and processing the crop. Presented by Ben Pike, Matt Webster and Emily Scaife on behalf of the Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO).
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 51 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Non-ProfitBusiness | |||
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Welcome to Inside the Pod, the PGRO podcast.
In this episode of Inside the Pod, host Ben Pike is joined by Franek Smith, Associate Director and Senior Trader at Wherry & Sons Ltd, to discuss the latest market prospects from both a grower’s perspecti... more
Welcome to Inside the Pod, the PGRO podcast.
In this special 50th episode of Inside the Pod, host Ben Pike is joined by Rob Suckling, Commercial Technical Manager at De Sangosse, and Rob Pearson, CEO of AutoSpray Systems to discuss the future of bea... more
In this episode of Inside the Pod, host Ben Pike speaks to Donal O'Sullivan from the University of Reading about the Raising the Pulse project, a three year project focused on faba beans designed to transform the food system for health and environmen... more
In this episode of Inside the Pod, Ben Pike takes a look at the latest Pulse Market Update for March 2026.
Market values have been remarkably static since the autumn of 2025 with little to report and a clear explanation is not so easy to find. The D... more
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What is Inside the Pod about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This program centers on practical, market- and agronomy-focused content for pulses and vegetable legumes, with frequent deep dives into new technologies, sustainability, and on-farm economics. Episodes commonly explore drone applications in crop protection, breakouts in bean and faba bean supply chains, market dynamics and policy impacts on UK pulses, and breeding, Descriptive Lists, and post-harvest processing innovations. Notable patterns include real-world case studies (e.g., drone spraying workflows, disease and pest management, and contract-driven market de-risking), collaboration between growers, industry suppliers, and researchers, and practical guidance for farmers, agronomists, and traders. The show often features experiences from ... more
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Recent guests on Inside the Pod include:
1. Rob Suckling
2. Rob Pearson
3. Donal O'Sullivan
4. Alistair Bell
5. Jessica Saunders
6. Lottie Apsey
7. Dr. Chris Judge
8. George Goodwin
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