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493: Scott Murray on Active Carbon Sequestration

493: Scott Murray on Active Carbon Sequestration

FromThe Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson


493: Scott Murray on Active Carbon Sequestration

FromThe Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson

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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Nov 12, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Researching how urban farmers can increase the performance of our landscapes. In This Podcast: If the term active carbon sequestration has you picturing scientists in hazmat suits, you aren’t alone! Returning guest Scott Murray shares how to harness the power of nature and use home landscaping to reduce carbon in the environment. Listen in for an easy to understand explanation of the impact of carbon on our global environment, how capturing it helps the growth of our plants and trees, and what we can do right now to create microsystems that reduce your carbon output. Don’t miss an episode! Click here to sign up for podcast updatesor visit www.urbanfarm.org/podcast Scott  has 46 years of organic agricultural production experience in the United States and Mexico. He has a multitude of experience with conservation, food production, and environmental leadership—including serving as an elected California Conservation official for the last 27 years. Scott also specializes in farmland preservation projects utilizing Smart Growth Principles. These days he does farm creation and consulting as his primary work, including work on a farm growing coffee in Southern California which had its first harvest and sold out in one day for $796 a pound.  Visit www.urbanfarm.org/activecarbon for the show notes on this episode, and access to our full podcast library! 493: Scott Murray on Active Carbon Sequestration
Released:
Nov 12, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Welcome to The Urban Farm Podcast, your partner in the Grow Your Own Food revolution! This audio only podcast features special guests like Jason Mraz, Lisa Steele, and Kari Spencer as we discuss the art and value of growing food in urban areas. We'll explore topics such as urban beekeeping and chicken farming, permaculture, successful composting, monetizing your farm, and much more! Each episode will bring you tips and tricks on how to overcome common challenges, opportunities to learn from the experience of people just like you, and plenty of resources to ensure you're informed, equipped, and empowered to participate more mindfully in your local food system... and to have a great time doing it!