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Episode 50: Moles
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Chris Skinner tells a story and shares the practicality of farmers.
Matthew Gudgin joins Chris on the lawn and they answer a curious question all about moles. Chris describes the antisocial qualities of the underground inhabitants, how they move and how they changed the course of history.
It's all go at High Ash Farm at the moment with all the mowing and it allows Chris to reflect on the impact of technology in farming. Growing up, he remembers the thirty-two men employed full time to do the tasks now completed by one man on a mower.
Chris takes Matthew to the highest point at High Ash Farm to share the site where he unearthed something that's now exhibited in the Natural History Museum.
Before answering listener questions, the pair enjoy the row of rowans and the berries on display.
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If you have a question that you'd like Chris to answer on the podcast, send an email to: chris@countrysidepodcast.co.uk
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Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcast is produced by SOUNDYARD - a non-profit company on a mission to turn up the volume on under-heard voices.
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Manage episode 434831623 series 3510050
Chris Skinner tells a story and shares the practicality of farmers.
Matthew Gudgin joins Chris on the lawn and they answer a curious question all about moles. Chris describes the antisocial qualities of the underground inhabitants, how they move and how they changed the course of history.
It's all go at High Ash Farm at the moment with all the mowing and it allows Chris to reflect on the impact of technology in farming. Growing up, he remembers the thirty-two men employed full time to do the tasks now completed by one man on a mower.
Chris takes Matthew to the highest point at High Ash Farm to share the site where he unearthed something that's now exhibited in the Natural History Museum.
Before answering listener questions, the pair enjoy the row of rowans and the berries on display.
Click here to download the MP3 file of this episode.
Click here to donate to the podcast.
If you have a question that you'd like Chris to answer on the podcast, send an email to: chris@countrysidepodcast.co.uk
Join the official Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcast newsletter
Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcast is produced by SOUNDYARD - a non-profit company on a mission to turn up the volume on under-heard voices.
Join the SOUNDYARD newsletter
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