Native Grains w/ Jacob Birch

Hosts: Dave (He/Him) and Andy (He/Him) On the show we are playing an old interview from 2022 that former ecoradio host Monique and I did with Jacob Birch, Jacob is native grain researcher and Gamilaraay man. We talk all about the benefits of native grain foods and the importance of grasslands. Grasslands are often overlooked as empty paddocks or wasteland but they are vitally important to all sorts of wildlife. https://about.uq.edu.au/experts/46241 Bushcare Roundup!!!!!!!!!!!!!! All of July The Great Australian Fungi Hunt From the 1st to 31st of July you can take part in FungiMap's Great Australian Fungi Hunt. Here's how to participate: Find a fungus, lichen or slime mould, take clear photographs of key features and upload your observation to FungiMap's Great Aussie Fungi Hunt iNaturalist project. Online community and experts will assist with identifying your observation. For more details go to The Great Aussie Fungi Hunt – Australia’s Biggest Celebration of Fungi Citizen Science @ (fungimap.org.au) Saturday 18th 07:00 - 09:00 - Kalinga Park Bushcare Group Working Bee - Nundah 08:00 - 10:00 - Stellar Carrington Habitat Group Working Bee - Ian Page Park, 61 Cloverbrook Place, Carina 12:30 - 15:00 - Documenting plant communities - where to begin? - THECA, 47 Fleming Road, Chapel Hill 14:00 - 17:00 - Arnwood Place Bushcare Group Working Bee - Arnwood Pl, Annerley 14:30 - 17:00 - Resist Pine Gap Film Screening - Griffith Uni Southbank Campus Sunday 19th 08:30 - Peace Park Arboretum Working Bee - 179 Matthew Street, Rosewood 09:00 - 11:00 - Springbrook Weedbusters Bushcare Working Bee - Carricks Rd, Springbrook 15:00 - 17:00 - Desoto Place Bushcare Working Bee - Carisbrook Circuit Park, Forest Lake 🔗 If you'd like to listen back to the episode, you can listen On Demand or the Podcast by going to https://4zzz.org.au/program/eco-radio