110 A Report from the 2017 National Heirloom Expo

Root Simple Podcast

On the podcast this week are three interviews I recorded at the 7th annual National Heirloom Expo in Santa Rosa, California in the first week of September 2017. The organizers of the expo, Baker Creek Seeds, hold a press conference in the midst of the fair and that gave me the chance to talk to some really interesting folks including:

• Hawaiian squash farmer Anna Peach of Squash and Awe Farm.
• Ashley Madrone who represents Mycopia Mushrooms and Bay Area Green Tours.
• Peter Gilmore, executive chef of Quay and Bennelong in the Sydney Opera House. Here’s Chef Gilmore at work:

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