The Sustainable Food Trust Podcast
1) Molly Biddell on rewilding at Knepp estate and measuring social impacts
After both appearing on the Grazing for Good: Livestock and Biodiversity in the UK panel at ORFC earlier this year, SFT CEO, Patrick Holden, sat down once again with Molly Biddell, Head of Natural Cap...Show More
2) Rupert Sheldrake on bridging science and spirituality
Following their session together at this year’s Oxford Real Farming Conference – Land, Food and Spirit – SFT CEO, Patrick Holden, and renowned biologist and author, Rupert Sheldrake, reconnected to re...Show More
3) Dr Federica on the link between environmental health and nutrition and the importance of improved public food education
This month we bring you a special edition of the podcast, recorded at London Climate Action Week as part of Extreme Hangout’s live podcast series. Our CEO Patrick Holden is joined by Dr Federica Amati...Show More
4) Max Jones on the importance of preserving traditional food practices and knowing the story behind our food
For this episode of the SFT podcast, Max Jones – transhumance guide and traditional foods archivist – visits our CEO, Patrick Holden, on Patrick’s farm in Wales. Alongside his work as a transhumance ...Show More
5) Nic Renison on her approach to regenerative grazing
To coincide with the release of our new report, Grazing Livestock: It's not the cow but the how, the latest guest on the SFT Podcast this month is Nic Renison. Nic is a regenerative farmer based in Cu...Show More
6) Richard Higgins on the influence of Sir Albert Howard and why we should be using human manure as fertiliser
Richard Higgins, chairman and CEO of Good Gardeners International, is our guest on the latest episode of the SFT Podcast. Alongside being CEO of Good Gardeners International (GGI), Richard is also a p...Show More
7) Jamie Feilden on the transformational power of farm visits for young people and the value of an educated public
Joining our CEO, Patrick Holden, for this episode of the podcast is Jamie Feilden, founder of Jamie’s Farm. Jamie Feilden founded Jamie’s Farm in 2009, a charity which seeks to transform the lives of ...Show More
8) Dani Nierenberg on US agricultural policy shifts and the future of sustainable farming
Kicking off series five of the Sustainable Food Trust podcast, Patrick Holden, SFT CEO and organic dairy farmer, catches up with Dani Nierenberg, President of Food Tank. Dani Nierenberg is a world-ren...Show More
9) Iain Tolhurst on 40 years of organic horticulture: Lessons, trials and triumphs (part two)
Bringing the fourth series of the SFT podcast to a close, Patrick Holden caught up with longtime friend and one of the pioneers of the UK’s organic farming movement, Iain ‘Tolly’ Tolhurst. “We need to...Show More
10) Iain Tolhurst on 40 years of organic horticulture – lessons, trials and triumphs (part one)
Bringing the fourth series of the SFT podcast to a close, Patrick Holden caught up with longtime friend and one of the pioneers of the UK’s organic farming movement, Iain ‘Tolly’ Tolhurst. Tolhurst Or...Show More