The Countryside Kitchen meets Editor of The Youngstock Magazine, Emma Smith

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In this episode, we welcome back David French, columnist for The New York Times , former constitutional attorney, and author of Divided We Fall . We discuss the current state of American democracy, the challenges of political division, and how we can engage in civil discourse despite deep ideological differences. David also shares a personal update on his family and reflects on the profound trials and growth that come with adversity. 📌 What We Discuss: ✔️ How David and his family navigated the challenges of a serious health crisis. ✔️ The rise of political polarization and the factors driving it. ✔️ Why distinguishing between “unwise, unethical, and unlawful” is crucial in analyzing political actions. ✔️ How consuming different perspectives (even opposing ones) helps in understanding political dynamics. ✔️ The role of Christian values in politics and how they are being redefined. ⏳ Episode Highlights 📍 [00:01:00] – David French’s background and his journey from litigation to journalism. 📍 [00:02:30] – Personal update: David shares his wife Nancy’s battle with cancer and their journey as a family. 📍 [00:06:00] – How to navigate personal trials while maintaining faith and resilience. 📍 [00:10:00] – The danger of political paranoia and the pitfalls of extreme polarization. 📍 [00:18:00] – The "friend-enemy" paradigm in American politics and its influence in Christian fundamentalism. 📍 [00:24:00] – Revisiting Divided We Fall : How America’s divisions have devolved since 2020. 📍 [00:40:00] – The categories and differences of unwise, unethical, and unlawful political actions. 📍 [00:55:00] – The balance between justice, kindness, and humility in political engagement. 📍 [01:00:00] – The After Party initiative: A Christian approach to politics focused on values rather than policy. 💬 Featured Quotes 🔹 "You don't know who you truly are until your values are tested." – David French 🔹 "If we focus on the relational, we can have better conversations even across deep differences." – Corey Nathan 🔹 "Justice, kindness, and humility—if you're missing one, you're doing it wrong." – David French 🔹 "The United States has a history of shifting without repenting. We just move on." – David French 📚 Resources Mentioned David French’s Writing: New York Times David’s Book: Divided We Fall The After Party Initiative – More Info Advisory Opinions Podcast (with Sarah Isgur & David French) – Listen Here 📣 Call to Action If you found this conversation insightful, please: ✅ Subscribe to Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other on your favorite podcast platform. ✅ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen: ratethispodcast.com/goodfaithpolitics ✅ Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/politicsandreligion ✅ Watch the full conversation and subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@politicsandreligion 🔗 Connect With Us on Social Media @coreysnathan: Bluesky LinkedIn Instagram Threads Facebook Substack David French: 🔗 Twitter | BlueSky | New York Times Our Sponsors Meza Wealth Management: www.mezawealth.com Prolux Autogroup: www.proluxautogroup.com or www.granadahillsairporttransportation.com Let’s keep talking politics and religion—with gentleness and respect. 🎙️💡…

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In this episode, presenter Milly Fyfe chats to Emma Smith, editor of The Youngstock Magazine a publication for children aged 7 - 11 years who are passionate about the countryside, food and farming.

Emma is a busy mum of two, farmer's wife and also works as the youth development coordinator for the Hereford Cattle society.

Tune in as we chat about managing a busy home, striking a work/life balance, how Emma created The Youngstock magazine and a few tasty recipes thrown in for good measure.

For more information on The Youngstock magazine visit: https://www.theyoungstock.com/

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The Countryside Kitchen meets Editor of The Youngstock Magazine, Emma Smith

The Countryside Kitchen meets...

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In this episode, presenter Milly Fyfe chats to Emma Smith, editor of The Youngstock Magazine a publication for children aged 7 - 11 years who are passionate about the countryside, food and farming.

Emma is a busy mum of two, farmer's wife and also works as the youth development coordinator for the Hereford Cattle society.

Tune in as we chat about managing a busy home, striking a work/life balance, how Emma created The Youngstock magazine and a few tasty recipes thrown in for good measure.

For more information on The Youngstock magazine visit: https://www.theyoungstock.com/

36 episodes

#Food #Parenting #Arts #Business #Kids And Families #Marketing #Milly Fyfe

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The Countryside Kitchen meets Lincolnshire Potato growers David and Kate Armstrong 48:53

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Welcome to another delicious episode of the Countryside Kitchen Meets podcast, hosted by the ever-curious and passionate Milly Fyfe. This month, we're digging deep into the heart of Lincolnshire's agricultural landscape with a special feature on The Spud Barn. Join Milly as she chats with the dynamic father-daughter duo, David and Kate Armstrong, who have turned their love for potato farming into a thriving family business. Get ready to uncover the story behind their premium potatoes, learn about the challenges and rewards of running a farm, and discover what makes The Spud Barn a beloved local service. Whether you're a food enthusiast, an aspiring farmer, or just curious about rural life, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration you won't want to miss! For more information on the Spud Barn visit: Home - The Spud Barn Follow the Spud Barn on Facebook To make a donation to the work of No Fuss Meals for Busy Parents CIC visit: https://gogetfunding.com/seedcorn-fund-to-assist-no-fuss-meals-for-busy-parents-cic/…

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The Countryside Kitchen meets former MP and Somerset Farmer Neil Parish 46:57

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The Countryside Kitchen meets French Foodie Olivier Blanc 32:53

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The Countryside Kitchen meets TV's Garden Ninja Lee Burkhill 39:09

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The Countryside Kitchen meets Lady Violet Manners of Belvoir Castle 32:30

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I'm delighted to bring Lady Violet Manners onto the Countryside Kitchen Meets podcast this month. Eldest daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Rutland, Violet is Director and Executive Producer of the Duchess podcast . An ambassador for the Royal Countryside fund , Violet recently challenged the status quo at the National Trust as she made her quest to be voted onto the board to bring fresh views when it comes to heritage. Lady Violet Manners: Why I’m going to war with the National Trust (telegraph.co.uk) We explore her upbringing at Belvoir Castle and what living in the countryside means to her, and find out about her exciting new business Heritage Xplore: LVM Creative Relations You can follow Violet on Instagram: Violet Manners (@mannersviolet) • Instagram photos and videos This podcast is served up to you by online rural dating platform Muddy Matches If you'd like to support No Fuss Meals for Busy Parents CIC, why not consider registering with Easy Fundraising? In one click you could be donating contributions every time you shop online at no cost to you at all. Here is the link: No Fuss Meals For Busy Parents CIC Fundraising | Easyfundraising…

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The Countryside Kitchen meets Regenerative farmer Jake Freestone 37:46

1 year ago37:46

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Presenter Milly Fyfe chats with Overbury Estate Farm Manager and Nuffield ScholarJake Freestone on the latest episode of the Countryside Kitchen Meets. Jake is one of farming's most decorated individuals when it comes to awards and accolades, especially for conservation, soil health and working in harmony with the environment - tune in and you'll clearly understand why. We discuss many aspects of regenerative agricultural practice and how the estate works closely with the community. Links Jake on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/No1FarmerJake Twitter: https://twitter.com/No1FarmerJake Website: https://www.overburyfarms.co.uk/about-overbury-farms-manager-and-team.html…

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The Countryside Kitchen meets Lord Taylor CBE of Holbeach 37:16

1 year ago37:16

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Happy New Year everyone! This podcast episode launches the third season of The Countryside Kitchen meets And we are starting off with a cracker :) Join presenter Milly Fyfe as she had Lord Taylor CBE of Holbeach Lord Taylor (John) is a member of the House of Lords and also has a family farming business in Holbeach, Lincolnshire. John was made a life peer in 2006 and was chief whip of the House of Lords from 2014 – 2019. His family business is Taylors Bulbs, and you can find out more information here: Supplying loose and pre-packed bulbs to garden centres and nurseries (taylors-bulbs.com) The daffodil mentioned that was produced for HM The Queen is called Gentleman at Arms and can be found here: Daffodil Gentleman at Arms - Bulbs The recipe for Shepherds Pie can be found here: Milly Fyfe ®️ (@millyfyfe) • Instagram photos and videos or https://www.simplybeefandlamb.co.uk/recipes/milly-fyfes-shepherds-pie/…

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The Countryside Kitchen Meets Brussels Sprouts farming director John Moulding of TH Clements 21:23

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In this Christmas bonus episode, presenter Milly Fyfe is joined by TH Clements commercial director John Moulding, one of the largest producers of Brussels Sprouts in the UK We chat about the time pressures that the business faces over the festive period, and also explore the growing period of the crop. There are also a few recipe ideas you can try for inspiration beyond Christmas dinner. Here is a link: Boxing Day Bubble and Squeak | T.H. Clements (thclements.co.uk) You can follow TH Clements here: TH Clements & Son Ltd (@thclements1966) • Instagram photos and videos The TH Clements website is here: T.H. Clements (thclements.co.uk)…

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The Countryside Kitchen meets dairy farmer and Wales NFU Deputy President Abi Reader MBE 34:01

1 year ago34:01

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In this episode of The Countryside Kitchen Meets, Milly Fyfe chats to Cardiff based dairy farmer Abi Reader MBE, who also holds the position of Wales NFU Deputy President (National Farmers Union) We cover so much ground including how Cows on Tour came about, taking the farm into inner city London, what the Agroforestry scheme looks like on Abi's farm and how she fits in all her voluntary roles around running a farm business. A hugely inspiring episode Links to find more out on Abi include: Twitter https://twitter.com/AbiReader Farmers Weekly story on being awarded an MBE https://www.fwi.co.uk/news/abi-reader-honoured-by-queen-for-services-to-agriculture Abi Reader's profile with the National Farmers Union of Wales Abi Reader, NFU Cymru Deputy President – NFU Cymru (nfu-cymru.org.uk) For recipe ideas and seasonal ingredients visit the No Fuss Meals for Busy Parents website: https://www.nofussmealsforbusyparents.com/…

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The Countryside Kitchen meets Oxfordshire Dairy Farmer David Christensen 39:22

1 year ago39:22

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The Countryside Kitchen meets livestock farmer and Welsh TV presenter Meinir Howells 44:38

1 year ago44:38

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In this episode, Milly chats with livestock farmer and Welsh TV presenter Meinir Howells, who is familiar to many in Wales as one of the faces of the magazine TV show Ffermio. We chat about how she juggles being a busy Mum to young children whilst managing farm life and filming for Ffermio and S4C during the Royal Welsh Show. Young farmers has been a big part of our lives and we discuss how that has shaped us. There is also a tasty recipe I share for Oreo Cheesecake. Full details here: Easy to make pudding Oreo Cheesecake recipe (nofussmealsforbusyparents.com) To follow Meinir on social media, here links are Meinir Howells (@howellsmeinir) • Instagram photos and videos…

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The Countryside Kitchen meets Farmer and TV Presenter Jimmy Doherty 38:31

2 years ago38:31

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In this episode, presenter Milly Fyfe chats with TV presenter and first time Farmer Jimmy Doherty, who farms a range of rare breed and native livestock, as well as a few exotic animals in Suffolk We explore how Jimmy got into farming and how his farm took centre stage on TV as we followed his journey with wife Micheala , showcasing the highs and lows of establishing a farming business in the UK. If you want to know more about 'Jimmy the Farmer' rather than 'Jimmy the TV presenter' this is the episode for you. Social links are as follows: Jimmy Doherty on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimmysfarm/ Jimmy's farm website: Jimmys Farm & Wildlife Park. Zoo Weddings Events Parties Restaurant Butchery & Shops Recipe idea from Christine Paske can be found on the No Fuss Meals for Busy Parents website here: http://www.nofussmealsforbusyparents.com/…

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The Countryside Kitchen meets the UK's only Baked Bean farmer Andrew Ward MBE 42:27

2 years ago42:27

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In this episode, presenter Milly Fyfe chats with the only farmer in the UK to successfully grow a crop of Baked Beans! Tune in as we talk about the haricot bean trials and why it is so important for reducing food miles and creating a sustainable supply chain here in the UK. Links to Wardy's social media and stories include: Roy Ward Farm Ltd facebook: https://www.facebook.com/roywardfarms/ McDonalds Flagship Farmer link: https://www.flagshipfarmers.com/en/profile/andrew-ward/ News story about Baked Bean Trail with Warwick University: https://warwick.ac.uk/newsandevents/pressreleases/?newsItem=8a17841b8895e64b0188c374f1655508 Andrew Ward on YouTube: 🇬🇧 baked beans, not possible until now. - YouTube…

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The Countryside Kitchen meets Stephen Francis of Fen Peas 39:55

2 years ago39:55

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Do you love peas? Well in this episode presenter Milly Fyfe interviews Managing Director of Fen Peas, Stephen Francis of Fen Peas, a farmer cooperative based in Lincolnshire. If you've ever wondered how peas are grown and get to the supermarket shelf then tune in to find out more. There are so many recipe ideas and suggestions in this episode. For more information visit: Yes Peas! celebrates our love of the Great British Pea - Yes Peas! or Fen Peas: Fen Peas Here is the recipe for the pea, honey and lemon sponge cake: https://nofussmealsforbusyparents.com/2023/07/03/pea-honey-and-lemon-cake/…

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The Countryside Kitchen meets NFU Next Generation Chair Eveey Hunter 33:03

2 years ago33:03