Oh Crop! Food Systems Podcast

Oh Crop! explores the urgent connections between environmental justice, climate change, and public health through the lens of food systems.Join host Kat Morgan, MPH for conversations with leading researchers, farmers, activists, and changemakers who are reimagining how we grow, distribute, and think about food. We dig into the root causes of our food system's biggest challenges and spotlight the innovative solutions sprouting around the world. Whether you're a sustainability professional, climate advocate, or simply someone who eats—there's something here for you.

Oh Crop! Food Systems Podcast is a arts podcast hosted by Kat Morgan, with 26 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Kat Morgan hosts Oh Crop! Food Systems Podcast, a arts show with 26 episodes published.

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  E25: Andy Jarvis on Bezos Earth Fund's $1B Commitment to Food Systems Transformation

  Apr 24, 202624 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Oh Crop!, host Kat Morgan sits down with Dr. Andy Jarvis — Director of the Future of Food at the Bezos Earth Fund.</p><p>Andy reflects on over two decades of work at the intersection of food security and environmental sustainability, and how that experience has shaped his present work on agro-biodiversity conservation, climate adaptation, and sustainable protein.</p><p>The discussion dives into several key issues and tensions, including reducing the food system's enormous emissions and land footprint, the complexity of meeting human nutritional needs and keeping food culturally relevant, and the role of ph...

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  E24: Inside Bioversity International & CIAT – Marcela Quintero & Carlo Fada on Agrobiodiversity in Food Systems

  Mar 23, 202629 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Oh Crop!, host Kat Morgan records from Palmira, Colombia at the research campus of the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT—one of the world’s leading hubs for agrobiodiversity, seed conservation, and food systems innovation.</p><p>Kat is joined by Dr. Marcela Quintero (Associate Director General of Research and Strategy) and Dr. Carlo Fada (Director of Agrobiodiversity) to discuss how transforming global food systems is a story about connection— between seeds and soils, farmers and markets, biodiversity and diets.</p><p>Together, they unpack what it really means to move from “gene to fork”, a...

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  E23: Inside WorldVeg – Maarten van Zonneveld & Lukas Pawera on Securing Vegetable Diversity

  Jan 27, 202630 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Oh Crop!, host Kat Morgan sits down in Tainan, Taiwan with Dr. Maarten van Zonneveld (Head of Genetic Resource) and Dr. Lucas Pawera (Agronomist/Agroecologist) from the World Vegetable Center to discuss the critical role of gene banks in conserving vegetable biodiversity, the importance of agroecology and soil health, and other challenges and opportunities in food systems. The World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg), previously known as the Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center (AVRDC), is an international, nonprofit institute for vegetable research and development. The conversation highlights the intersections of crop diversity, gene banks, and vegetable...

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  E22: Jean-Claude Rubyogo on Transforming Lives Through Bean Research, Nutrition, and Seed Systems

  Dec 30, 202531 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Oh Crop!, host Kat Morgan, MPH speaks with Dr. Jean-Claude Rubyogo, Director of the Pan-African Bean Research Alliance (PABRA), to explore the powerful — and often underestimated — role beans play in shaping nutrition, livelihoods, and resilience across African food systems. Drawing on decades of experience in bean research and seed systems development, Jean-Claude reflects on the journey of building PABRA into a continent-wide alliance and why beans sit at the intersection of nutrition security, women’s empowerment, climate adaptation, and public health. He shares how value-chain innovations — from breeding and seed distribution to markets and school feeding...

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  E21: Dr. Cary Fowler on International Security and the Future of Food

  Nov 28, 202531 minS0

  <p>In this episode of Oh Crop!, host Kat Morgan, MPH sits down with Dr. Cary Fowler—the 2024 World Food Prize Laureate, former U.S. Special Envoy for Global Food Security, and widely known as the architect of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.</p><p>Recorded during his tenure launching the Food Security Leadership Council, this conversation explores why crop diversity, soil health, and long-term agricultural R&D are among the most urgent and underestimated global security challenges of our time. Dr. Fowler reflects on growing up in the Southeastern United States, the civil rights movement, and how those experiences sh...

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