# The Answer is Ecology (doesn't really matter the question) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/growers-daily-1153940/the-answer-is-ecology-doesn-t-really-matter-the-question Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/growers-daily-1153940/the-answer-is-ecology-doesn-t-really-matter-the-question.md Podcast: [Growers Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/growers-daily-1153940) Published: 2026-08-28T17:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://notillmarketgardenpodcast.libsyn.com/the-answer-is-ecology-doesnt-really-matter-the-question Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/notillmarketgardenpodcast/EP_0828_2026aud.mp3?dest-id=852365 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/growers-daily-1153940/episodes/the-answer-is-ecology-doesn-t-really-matter-the-question Duration seconds: 1200 ## Resource Welcome to episode 475 of Growers Daily! Today we're talking about why better ecology is the answer, purslane as a living mulch, And it's feedback friday. We are a Non-Profit! πŸ‘‡ πŸ™Œ DONATE πŸ™Œ https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ https://app.candid.org/profile/16047666 Links for today: No-Till Growers Fantasy Football league: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/5ligds Small Grain Growers Podcast (apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-small-grain-growers-podcast/id6802391482?i=1000783918014 Small Grain Growers Podcast (spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/7Aplvwpjtz9R7J360SQ69A Small Grain Growers Podcats IG: https://www.instagram.com/smallgraingrowerspodcast/?hl=en Patreon Feedback Page: https://www.patreon.com/notillgrowers/posts/how-can-we-show-163144957 Tick article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/20/magazine/tick-season-lone-star-alpha-gal-syndrome-lyme.html Logging national forests: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/18/nx-s1-5936495/trump-administration-moves-to-open-untouched-national-forests-to-logging MUSIC from this episode: Unklnown by Ludlow Can We Take a Stroll by baegel via www.epidemicsound.com Support our work (πŸ‘Š) at https://www.notillgrowers.com/support or https://www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers Show Sponsors: Holden Tools Co.: http://holdentool.com/ntg Good Agriculture: https://goodagriculture.com/ Tilth Soil!: https://www.tilthsoil.com/?srsltid=AfmBOorYMGkYzMqYdJ8KDqTdMFUg5tw3lx_OSMBZPP6phSXpFhBIyUkT MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook πŸ“• πŸ‘‰ https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: https://amzn.to/4h2bYot Italian Copy https://www.terranuovalibri.it/libro/dettaglio/jesse-frost/il-manuale-del-suolo-vivente-9788866819967-236828.html German Copy: https://www.oekom.de… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/growers-daily-1153940/episodes/the-answer-is-ecology-doesn-t-really-matter-the-question/transcription-requests` β€” Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/growers-daily-1153940/the-answer-is-ecology-doesn-t-really-matter-the-question.md` β€” Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.