Talk show about anything from domestic abuse to books and entertainment to what's up with all this "self help" stuff and how to be kind.
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Farm. Food. Facts. And everything in between. A podcast featuring the leading minds in the future of sustainable food systems. Brought to you by the US Farmers and Ranchers In Action.
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The Wealth and Wellness Podcast with Kalee Boisvert serves to spark healthy and positive conversations around wealth and investment and create a world where nobody is limited by their financial situation. This all starts with education and shifting our relationships with money. But wealth is just one piece in the equation of living our best lives, and we cannot forget about the important link between our self-worth and net worth. Join as we explore both wealth and wellness topics, with a goa ...
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Importance of data collection and protection
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Expert Ian Welsh, publishing director and podcast host for the Innovation Forum, join us to discuss the importance of on-farm data collection and why it is so valuable. Farm Food Facts host Joanna Guza and Ian discuss the importance of data collection globally, brands interest in agricultural data, data currency and how we keep farmers at the cente…
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Second generation dairy farmers, Mitch and Holly Hancock, will be hosting the 2024 U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action's Honor the Harvest Forum. They care for 7,000 animals across their three locations in Utah and farm 2,500 acres. Mitch and Holly share about the history of the farm, team of employees, conservation efforts, technology use, future …
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BONUS: Farmer and researcher share energy and label of processing concern - USB
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On this bonus episode, Carla Schultz, owner of Eight Plates Farm in Michigan and a United Soybean Board farmer-leader and Mark Messina, director of nutrition science and research at Soy Nutrition Institute, share their future concerns on the future of land and energy use and the nutrition content of food. If the guests sparked your interest, check …
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If you've not already heard about Laehli & the Elephants this is your show! Laehli is a young girl living in Thailand who makes friends with the local elephants and learns that love, kindness and acceptance are literally everywhere. You can find the first three books in the series as well as the easy-reader edition of book 1 wherever books are sold…
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SPECIAL EDITION - Honor the Harvest Interview with Olga Bolden-Tiller
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SPECIAL EDITION - Honor the Harvest Interview with Kendra Levine of McDonald's
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Two experts in the agricultural value chain, Carla Schultz, owner of Eight Plates Farm in Michigan and a United Soybean Board farmer-leader and Mark Messina, director of nutrition science and research at Soy Nutrition Institute, share the nutritional value and benefits of soy. Carla shares about a recent study by the United Soybean Board found that…
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BONUS EPSIODE Extra: Kevin Burkum: Regenerative agriculture discussion
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The leader of U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action, Kevin Burkum, shares what topic he is keeping an eye on that will have an impact on agriculture. Stay connected with USFRA at usfarmersandranchers.org. Learn more about U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action: usfarmersandranchers.org Connect with Kevin on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kevinburkum Become a…
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From a very early age Suzanna was a dreamer. Being a child of parents who migrated to the northern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia in the late 1960s/early 1970s, she was exposed to bullying and hardships. However, she was blessed to have had parents that made significant sacrifices for the benefit of their children. They had big dreams for her and …
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Dr. Kelly Schutz interviews Kellie Fitzgerald
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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, September 12, 2024 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. On this show, Dr. Schutz interviews Kellie Fitzgerald, who is a lifelong intuitive psychic medium with abilities…
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Why are people mean? Why intentionally set out to hurt someone? We're all doing our best right now so don't be a mean jerk. Seriously. There is no need to make angry, hateful comments on any social media post you don't agree with. It makes you look like a bully and a huge jerk and honestly your comments actually help the content you are so vehement…
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Opportunities and challenges for agriculture with USFRA CEO
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Kevin Burkum, CEO of U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action, shares how USFRA is making changes to help support agriculture in meeting its challenges and leveraging opportunities, both domestically and internationally. Kevin also shares more about his background and professional experiences. Learn more about U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action: usfarm…
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National FFA Organization focused on future skills, careers
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Expert Celya Glowacki, team lead for advocacy, literacy and ag-based experiences at National FFA, shares how they focus on the evolving careers in agriculture. Celya shares how they receive feedback from corporate partners about what skills they are looking for in the next generation of agriculturists and the new National FFA NexGen Conferences. Le…
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If you've come out the other side of abuse you've probably noticed you seem a little more spiritual. Not religious, in fact many people who have been abused have actually sought help from churches only to be turned away. Still once you've come through a particular nasty event spirituality almost finds you.…
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Here are the things you need to get your message out to the world...a will to do so. Really, you can start a podcast with a phone. Yes, I realize many people use expensive microphones, cameras, lights...all of that stuff. But you don't need those. The world needs all the positive vibes it can get right now, so if you've been sitting on a book, podc…
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Please be a nice person. I've just wrapped a mini-series on my youtube channel about healing from abuse. It seems like everyone is going through something right now, whether you are an abuse survivor, or you're grieving or have had a bad break-up or whatever. So just be kind to everyone. It doesn't matter if you like them, agree with them or not. J…
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Honor the Harvest Forum is an invitation-only event that gathers food and agriculture leaders to further our global sustainable food system. Former head of Harvard Business School’s Agribusiness Program and is known as a strategic pathfinder in the global agri-food industry, Mary Shelman, emceed the USFRA Honor the Harvest. Today, we gain her high-…
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Culvers successful marketing includes support of agriculture
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Culvers is based out of Sauk City, Wisconsin and there are over 900 Culver’s locations across the United States. Today, we are going to learn more about their three pillars to Culver’s Thank You Farmers Project. We are joined with Alison Demmer, she is the marketing and public relations manager at Culvers. Learn more about Culvers at https://www.cu…
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Unique market and value-added opportunities for grain farmers
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Today, we are headed to Maryland to learn more about grain and we are joined by expert Lindsey Thompson. She is the executive director of the Maryland Grain Producers and also the owner Hidden Potential Farms with her husband, where they farm 130 acres of corn and soybeans. Did you know that Maryland typically grows soft red winter wheat and it is …
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Study shows preferences and perceptions of milk in schools
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Join us as we discuss the ideal flavor packaging and the next generation of milk drinkers with Dr. Maryanne Drake, a professor in the Department of Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences at North Carolina State University, and director of the Southeast Dairy Foods Research Center and Dr. Eric Bastian, the Vice President of Innovation Partnershi…
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From Veteran to rancher: A life of service
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Authenticity shines in this episode with veteran and rancher Steve Cook of Cook Beef Cattle located in central Texas. Steve shares about his military career, transitioning to civilian life, mental health, Farmer Veteran Coalition and future advice and goals. We're thankful to have Steve share real experiences with us and the importance of networkin…
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Native American Heritage Month: Native farming and ranching 101
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November is Native American Heritage Month, and we invite you to learn more about the cultures, traditions, and achievements of Native Americans. Today we are joined by Chanel Ford the director of programs at the Native American Agriculture Fund. NAAF provides grants to eligible organizations and business assistance, agricultural education, technic…
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Navigating relationships with processors and brands
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Who should farmers be connected with to help bridge the gap between processors and brands? We’re joined by CEO of Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, Tim Trotter, as we discuss the ins and outs of the important relationships and connections that farmers need to successfully market their products. Does a relationship with processors and brands improve a …
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This exclusive episode is a double feature for National Farmer's Day! Join us as we catch up with first-generation rancher Angela Scott at Honor the Harvest this year. She talks about her lessons learned as a newer rancher and that it's ok to ask questions! Then join us for our second podcast episode of the day featuring fifth-generation farmer And…
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This exclusive episode is a double feature for National Farmer's Day! We had the chance to connect with fifth-generation farmer Andrew Lauver at Honor the Harvest this year and get his story on taking over the family farm. Then join us as we catch up with first-generation rancher Angela Scott as she talks about her lessons learned as a newer ranche…
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Understanding the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimate report
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We had a chance to catch up with VP of Market Intelligence at United Soybean Board, Mac Marshall, during our Honor the Harvest Forum in September. Mac gave us some major insight into the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimate Report and how farmers and ranchers can use this as a resource. Listen in to this episode of Farm, Food, Facts now!…
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Research on perennial companions in soybeans
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Our leading expert Jenny Rees, an extension educator at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the field is nothing short of impressive! We discuss the basic benefits of planting a perennial companion in soybeans, common perennial companion crops, on-farm research, challenges and if perennial companions will b…
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Benefits of fertilizer placement and no-till in soybeans.
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Meet expert David Iverson, a true steward of the land! Today on Farm, Food, Facts, we have the honor of sharing his incredible journey as a fourth-generation crop farmer at Iverson Farms in South Dakota. David has taken sustainable agriculture to the next level by implementing two conservation practices: no-till and fertilizer placement, and that's…
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Biofuels fits into the equation of being a strong competitor as a fuel source. Our leading expert, Doug Berven, vice president of corporate affairs at POET, shares the basics, competitors, infrastructure, economic benefits, how other countries utilize biofuels, challenges and trends of biofuels. Learn more about POET at poet.com.…
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Protecting profitability with inclusive financing
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Our expert in this episode has over 20 years of experience in the agricultural industry, John Maman is the director of sales and marketing at Nutrien Financial. He shares more about inclusive financing, managing high interest rates, digital financial tools, financially assessing crops and what financial trends to follow. Check out at nutrienfinanci…
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Soybeans used in tires, shoes, plywood and more!
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Get ready to be soy-amazed! Join us as we chat with leading expert and soy farmer extraordinaire, Laurie Isley, who spills the "bean" on all things soy. From soy-based shoes that are trendy as they are eco-friendly, to mind-blowing uses you never knew existed with tires, plywood, dust suppressant, turf and more. This episode will leave you hungry f…
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Unlocking the potential of soy and human health through WISHH
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Join us for an insightful discussion with our special guest, Gena Perry, executive director of the World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH). A program of the American Soybean Association, WISHH expands global access to U.S. soy. Through partnerships, technical assistance, and training, WISHH helps address the protein gap and food insecurity…
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Alyssa Cho, Sustainable Agronomy Field Team Lead at Bayer is our guest. Alyssa is building a team of Sustainable Systems Agronomists to provide support to farmers for a successful transition to regenerative practices as part of ForGround by Bayer. Alyssa was the Agronomy Lead for a drone-based technology start-up, Aker Technologies prior to joining…
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Farmers and Ranchers Front and Center in Sharm El Sheikh
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Today's episode is a must see and is reference for all of our futures. USFRA CEO, Erin Fitzgerald, has been on a worldwide tour sharing the voice of the US Farmers and Ranchers globally. She's just returned from the critical and sometimes nail-biting 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or what's called the conference of the parties of th…
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The 2022 world Food Prize Goes to... A NASA Scientist!
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To round out summer listening, we are scheduled to hear from Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig, winner of the prestigious 2022 World Food Prize, which honors leaders who are making huge strides in enhancing global food security and availability. Dr. Rosenzweig, a senior research scientist and head of the Climate Impacts Group at NASA’s Goddard Institute for S…
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Tractor Supply Company’s Sustainability Practices and Engagement with USFRA
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In today’s episode we explore how the almost $13 billion retailer – Tractor Supply, with over 2,000 stores across 49 states, is a leader in working with farmers and ranchers - and committed to the goal of net zero operations. Tractor Supply’s mission statement is: “To work hard, have fun and make money by providing legendary service and great produ…
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Why 'Net Positive' Must Be The Mandate For Agriculture
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In today’s episode we meet the authors of “Net Positive: how courageous companies thrive by giving more than they take” – the best selling book that Financial Times named as one of the best business books of the year. Andrew Winston and Paul Polman teamed up to to write the book that has at its core the argument that the companies of the future wil…
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Working WITH your Lawyer to Reduce the Stress of Divorce
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In this episode, we are joined by special guest Christine Shepherd – who is a family law and divorce lawyer. Christine recognizes that divorce is a major life event and can be extremely difficult and emotionally draining, and she is passionate about creating strategies and working with her clients to reduce the stress as much as possible. Find out …
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Eliminating Chronic Stress to Transform your Health and Wellness
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In this episode, we are joined by special guest April Likins, stress relief and burnout coach for overwhelmed women. Find out why stress matters and must be taken seriously as it can impact every area of your life. April shares some of the tell-tale signs that you are experiencing (negative or too much) stress. Listen in to learn strategies and bou…
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How Acupuncture can Support Healing and your Overall Health and Wellness
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In this episode, we are joined by special guest Alex Judd, who explains all about what acupuncture, cupping and guasha are. She details how they all work, what to expect, and how they compare to other traditional modalities. Alex also explains how acupuncture can support in the healing of specific issues that you may not have known it can be used f…
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Embodying Your Feminine Presence to Live Authentically
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In this episode, we are joined by special guest Fran Watson who talks to us all about the power of the feminine presence. Find out what is meant by presence and how the masculine and feminine differ. Listen to learn how to embody your feminine presence to really step into your true power and authenticity. Fran also shares powerful tips and tricks f…
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A Proactive and Empowered Approach to Optimizing Your Health
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In this episode, we are joined by special guest Emily Gold Mears whose new book Optimizing your Health, shares years of research and knowledge to help others understand how they can become their own health advocate, modify their lifestyle to reduce their risk of chronic disease, and take a proactive role in their own healthcare. Emily shares some o…
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In this episode, we are joined by special guest Jessalyn Brown, who shares a wealth of knowledge all about mortgages. Your mortgage is a huge piece of your financial life so you don’t want to neglect to do your homework when it comes to getting your first mortgage or when it’s time to renew your mortgage. Rates have been on the move, and Jessalyn t…
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