Who Gives a Fork
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Who Gives a Fork
A podcast on the trail of the people and places behind your food. Brought to you by food and farming journalists Nina Pullman and Jez Fredenburgh. Follow us at @forkpod, @nina_pullman and @overthefarmgate. Contact forkpod@gmail.com.
Recent Episodes
8 episodes
Veg in the sky? Sustainable food for everyone
Is it possible to grow sustainable food for everyone? Can it be produced in a way that makes financial sense for farmers? Are we too idealistic or not...
Mind over matter
Mindfulness and farming might seem an unlikely combination. But with multiple pressures and often working alone, rural communities can be a lonely pla...
A new path for food
Today's food system is built around large-scale farms to provide low-cost food to as many people as possible. Who Gives a Fork talks to Olivier De Sch...
Smashed: The truth behind your favourite brunch
The craze for avocados has taken the world by storm, but what impact has it had in rural Colombia where farmers are switching from coffee and other le...
Farms versus forests
In the final episode in Ecuador, we hear how commercial farming of crops such as palm oil is having a huge impact on the country's incredible landscap...
Behind the bouquet
Behind the scenes at a leading Fairtrade rose producer in Ecuador, we meet grower Eduardo Letort for an insight into one of the world's best-loved flo...
Bananas: Peeling back the issues
Who Gives a Fork visits Hacienda La Nueva Pubenza, a banana grower in the south of Ecuador. We take you behind the scenes and discover the link betwee...