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Mother Earth News and Friends

Oct 26, 2023

Have you ever heard of cordyceps? For many of us, our knowledge of cordyceps – a category of fungi that includes hundreds of species - may be limited to video games or shows, where this fungi is the source of brain-altering apocalypses. And though it is parasitic to other insects and fungi, don’t worry, it...


Oct 19, 2023

Story by Amelia Eigerman, read by John Moore.

Avoid potential pet poisoning by knowing what’s in your pest control. This story comes from the October/November 2023 issue of MOTHER EARTH NEWS magazine.

The Mother Earth News and Friends podcast shares the stories of leaders in sustainable and rural living. We’re...


Oct 12, 2023

Story by Robert Turner, read by Jessica Mitchell.

Many scientists call it the “sixth extinction.” Can technology provide a way out? This story comes from the October/November 2023 issue of MOTHER EARTH NEWS magazine.

The Mother Earth News and Friends podcast shares the stories of leaders in sustainable and rural...


Oct 5, 2023

What’s the function of chicken combs, and how can we keep them and our chickens healthy? In this episode, Kenny Coogan chats with Heather Levin, longtime chicken-keeper and educator, about what combs are, the different kinds of combs, and how to care for them. 

The Mother Earth News and Friends podcast shares the...