Wild Commonwealth Podcast: Recent Episodes

Erin McClish James

Everything is connected. Erin M. James explores the connections between nature, social justice, gastronomy, agriculture and more through interviews and storytelling. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wild-commonwealth/support

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Happy Spring Good Humans! In this episode I talk to seasoned wildlife rehabilitator Lauren Young and what you should and should not do when encountering wildlife this spring. There are lots of goodies this episode. The links you need are here:

Raptor Rehab of Kentuckiana 

Second Chances Wildlife

Broadbent WIldlife Sanctuary

The Playlist


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A year in review with one of our favorite local naturalists. 

Beckham Bird Club

Louisville Nature Center


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Friend and author Dustin Pickett and I discuss his new Arc of the Year nature-based life planner and generally laugh at our own jokes. Trust me when I say you need the serotonin from this episode. Happy New Year!

Find his work at www.twoflamesmentorship.wordpress.com


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This week's short episode is some reflection on the recent election as well as an offering of hope for us all. You are invited to reach out and let me know how you are doing and how this show can serve you. erin@wildcommonwealth.com or on Instagram or Twitter


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Part 2 of our chicken episodes featuring Sharron Sales and my daughter, Penny. We discuss the joy and practicality of keeping chickens in the city. 


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Like many other families, we started keeping chickens during the 2020 Pandemic. Over two episodes we will explore keeping chickens as part of a regenerative farming system as well as in a small urban homestead. Guests include Luke Groce of Groce Family Farm and Mike Kelley from Grassroots Farm and Foods talk about the advantages and challenges of keeping chickens on pasture as part of a regenerative system. 

Groce Family Farms

Grassroots Farm and Foods


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Rev. Lee Payne Jr. is  a man who is both generous with his time and his knowledge. In this episode he shares both with us. You can find him on Facebook here.

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This short episode introduces the concept for the show and makes some promises to my listeners. Music by Jamie Barnes.


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