From Grain to Glass: Red Shed Malting’s Journey

From their farm near Penhold, the Hamill family is closing the loop from field to pint. At Red Shed Malting, they grow and malt their own barley, and supply craft breweries across the province — keeping the benefits local. We spoke to Matt Hamill about how they run their operation, the sustainable practices they’ve built into the farm and the malthouse and building community.

Resilient Grasslands and a Family Legacy

In the Paintearth county of Alberta, the Younger family are ranching with a regenerative mindset and a whole lot of care for the land. We spoke to them about ranching with the next generation, shifting to a regenerative mindset and the power of producer networks.

Yaks, Polycultures and the Power of Community

Near Castor, Alberta, fourth-generation farmer Dave Weber is raising yaks and experimenting with polycultures to build soil health, extend grazing and keep his operation resilient. Blending tradition with innovation, Dave is proving that even in challenging prairie conditions, there’s room to grow differently.

EP 81 – The Work of Katoyiss

In this episode Blackfoot land steward Api’soomaahka (William Singer) shares how restoring native plants, food systems and Blackfoot ecological knowledge can heal both land and community. Learn about his work with Naapi’s Garden, the story of Katoyiss and the alignment between traditional knowledge and climate solutions in the prairies.