Ep 030 Farm Aid 2018: Founders, Farming, Fortitude and the Mellencamp Bleep
Send us Fan Mail It has been a year now since we went to Farm Aid 2018 in Hartford, Connecticut, and our feet are just now recovering. For those of you who have wondered what it may have b...
30 Syys 20191h 13min
Ep 029 Donkey Welfare Symposium - A Wild Ass Weekend
Send us Fan Mail And that's not the last time you'll hear those two words together, when you listen to the podcast. Maybe I'm purposely misdirecting you, as the wild ass was the origin of the br...
23 Syys 201957min
Ep 028 The Heirloom Expo: Seed Swaps, Seed Shops, Chicken Talks and the Amazing Tower of Squash
Send us Fan Mail The Heirloom Expo. For a while now, this event has been held in Santa Rosa in the heart of a big community of artsy, crunchy, healthy people that like good food (and good wine,...
16 Syys 201948min
Ep 027 The Ligos, LiTerra Farms, and Pasture Perfect Beef. And one of the best steaks ever. We mean EVER!
Send us Fan Mail Where we learned that Pennsylvania is not only the home of Penn State, but it has green pastures, wonderfully gracious and generous people, and steak to die for (sigh). Dirt that mad...
9 Syys 20191h 23min
Ep 026 Temple Grandin. Not Just Outside the Box - She Redesigned the Damn Thing (for cattle, anyway)
Send us Fan Mail Temple Grandin is one of the most well-known and professionally-respected names in livestock production today, and has become a pop-culture icon. And for good reason. You m...
2 Syys 201930min
Ep 025 Sunny Hill Farm and the Great Yak Butter Tea Incident
Send us Fan Mail Yak Butter Tea -- Three words you never thought would go in a sentence together. And they do, albeit briefly, in this episode of the podcast. We visit the National Wester...
26 Elo 201940min
Ep 024 The Shockey's, Probiotic Invaders, and the Case of the Strangely Dead Pickle
Send us Fan Mail Our food is alive - or can be. And it's often better for us if it is alive, as the popular rise of probiotics has shown. Science is now discovering that the human microbiome is...
19 Elo 20191h 21min
Ep 023 Bide a Wee Farm and the Wildest Sheep Yet!
Send us Fan Mail Of all the sheep we have seen, this one has to be the most unusual. With bold spots and two horns or four (varied shapes, but reaching up toward the sky on the top set, curling ...
12 Elo 201953min
