Episode 375: Nourishing Native Plants on Farms and Ranches
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In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT’s Nina Prater is joined by Tim Hammer, co-owner of Homegrown Native Foods, LLC. Tim is an educator who teaches people about responsible and safe foraging of wild plants and mushrooms in the Ozark mountains of Arkansas. In this conversation, they discuss the many qualities of native plants that make them desirable in the farmscape, the commercial potential of different native plants, how to forage in the wild responsibly, and more.
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Other Resources:
Bringing Nature Home, by Doug Tallamy
Arkansas Food Innovation Center
Bo Brown, Foraging Author and Nature Educator
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