Dietitians
Fish farming, fear, and your food: Episode 114
Arkansas fish farmer Mike Freeze makes the science-backed case that farm-raised fish are as safe as wild-caught – and explains why country of origin, water quality, and antibiotic regulations matter more than the “wild” label. Essential listening for dietitians and agricultural organizations.
Read MoreCheesemaking – paving the whey for fine spirits: Episode 113
Minnesota cheesemaker Alise Sjostrom explains why lactose intolerant people can eat aged cheese, how whey becomes a premium spirit, what antibiotics mean for dairy safety, and what farm tours reveal about food trust – innovation and transparency from Redhead Creamery.
Read MoreBack to school with agriculture & nutrition: Episode 112
As misinformation can spread early in life, and it’s essential to keep an open door to help children learn about farming and nutrition. Katie Pratt and Amanda Radke creates a safe space for elementary and junior high school students to learn more about where their food comes from.
Read MoreSugar is sugar – and it’s sustainable: Episode 110
There is a farmer behind everything you choose in the grocery store. Even sugar. And the people who farm are frustrated with the guilt in the grocery.
Read MoreHeath & environment priorities to beef producer: Episode 109
California rancher Alli Fender shares her concerns about consumer perspectives on hormones, antibiotics, and other buzz words within the beef world. While consumers may be fed content that drives fear and reinforces a negative connotation about beef, Fender spends a significant amount of time explaining her business model and the “why” behind using certain types of feed at the Flying F Ranch.
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