Cultivating Curiosity

Booking Overview

This is an expert-interview podcast focused on how agricultural and life sciences affect everyday life, typically featuring university faculty, Cooperative Extension specialists, and other subject-matter experts. PR agencies could credibly pitch researchers, professors, extension educators, agricultural technologists, food-safety experts, horticulture professionals, and public-health specialists with practical, research-based expertise; booking difficulty is likely low because the show regularly features accessible academic and professional experts rather than high-profile public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 46

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 3.9k subscribers

Instagram: 9.4k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

caesomc@uga.edu

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Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

University faculty, Cooperative Extension specialists, researchers, educators, and professionals with demonstrable expertise in agriculture, food, horticulture, sustainability, or public health.

Required Achievements:

University faculty appointments, Research expertise, Cooperative Extension specialization, Public education and community outreach

Recent Guest Discussions

Luan Oliveira - Precision Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Autonomous Sprayers, Drone Technology, And Smart Farming.

Alex Stelzleni - Meat Selection, Seasoning, Grilling, Smoking, And Outdoor-cooking Food Safety.

Heather Kirk-Ballard - Starting A Garden, Soil Preparation, Plant Selection, Watering, Weeds, Pests, And Sustainable Urban Gardening.

Julie Campbell - Cut-flower Selection And Care, Floral Longevity, Flower Preservation, Floral Design, And Research On Flowers, Well-being, And Stress.

Rebecca Cantrell - Radon Risks, Home Testing, Elevated Test Results, Mitigation, And Public Education About Lung-cancer Prevention.

Recent Topics

Agriculture, Horticulture, Food Science, Sustainability, Public Health

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Cultivating Curiosity

What does ‘organic’ really mean?

October 08, 2026

Organic food is everywhere, but what does that label really mean?How do organic farmers manage weeds and pests without conventional herbicides and pesticides? What makes soil health so central to organic production? And can practices developed for organic farming benefit agriculture more broadly?In this episode of Cultivating Curiosity, University of Georgia assistant professor Kate Cassity-Duffey, who specializes in organic production, explains the principles behind organic agriculture, from...

Is your well water safe? UGA expert shares testing and maintenance tips

August 18, 2026

Turn on the faucet, and water comes out. For private well owners, though, that water has a story that starts far below ground.Where does well water actually come from? Why are some wells hundreds of feet deeper than others? And if your water looks, smells and tastes fine, do you still need to test it?In this episode of Cultivating Curiosity, University of Georgia Cooperative Extension water management specialist Gary Hawkins answers common questions about private well water, from how often to...

What is precision agriculture? UGA expert explains drones, AI and the future of ag tech

June 12, 2026

What does precision agriculture actually look like in the field?In this episode of Cultivating Curiosity, we're joined by Luan Oliveira, assistant professor in the University of Georgia Department of Horticulture and UGA Cooperative Extension precision agriculture specialist, to break down how artificial intelligence, robotics, autonomous sprayers, drone technology and smart farming tools are reshaping modern agriculture.Oliveira explains how precision agriculture is enabling farmers to ...

Frequently asked questions

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Cultivating Curiosity

How do I get in touch with Cultivating Curiosity?

Its publicly listed email is caesomc@uga.edu. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Cultivating Curiosity?

The publicly listed email for Cultivating Curiosity: caesomc@uga.edu.

How many listeners does Cultivating Curiosity have?

Podseeker estimates Cultivating Curiosity reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Cultivating Curiosity?

Cultivating Curiosity typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: University faculty, Cooperative Extension specialists, researchers, educators, and professionals with demonstrable expertise in agriculture, food, horticulture, sustainability, or public health. Common among recent guests: University faculty appointments; Research expertise; Cooperative Extension specialization. Recent guests include Luan Oliveira, Alex Stelzleni, and Heather Kirk-Ballard.

How hard is it to get booked on Cultivating Curiosity?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Cultivating Curiosity cover?

Recent episodes cover Agriculture, Horticulture, Food Science, Sustainability, and Public Health. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

caesomc@uga.edu

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