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How a Sustainable Dairy Farm Upcycles Things to Produce Great Milk

May 2, 2022
Tagged as: dairy, food waste, Missouri

This post about a sustainable dairy farm is sponsored by Midwest Dairy. I was compensated for my time, but all wording and opinions are mine. In the first podcast I posted, background on how my…

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Biosecurity or Zoonoses: What it Means to Keeping Livestock & People Healthy

January 17, 2022
Tagged as: beef, cattle, dairy

In our episode talking about farming chickens, Lauren mentioned biosecurity. Another big word connected to livestock and human health is zoonoses. The word zoonoses…. seeing that on my screen makes me wonder how many of…

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Agritainment Ends Up the Happy Ending to Challenges with Urban Sprawl & Rising Land Prices

December 1, 2021
Tagged as: dairy, Virginia, women farmers

With agritourism on the rise, there has been a lot of diversification of efforts and one niche is agritainment. That’s where the Leonard family found themselves after dealing with the challenges of urban sprawl and...

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Getting a Whole New Perspective on Farming and on Life — An Irish Dairy Farmer Goes to Kenya!

August 4, 2021
Tagged as: africa, dairy, Ireland, women farmers

Hearing Paula Hynes talk about her experiences of spending time with the Maasai people in Kenya offers a whole new perspective on farming. Paula, who has a dairy farm with her husband Peter in Ireland...

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Irish Butter…. Have you tried it? Wondered who has the dairy cows?

July 21, 2021
Tagged as: dairy, Europe, Ireland, protein

How did we come to talk about Irish butter? As we’ve been doing these interviews, I have found inspiration for episodes in a range of places. The inspiration for this one? Making a grilled cheese...

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Cheese-a-Day: Farmer Tom’s Challenge to Get to Know UK Dairy

March 3, 2021
Tagged as: dairy, Europe, lamb, wheat

Knowing the first episode of our second season would be published the first week of March, it was obvious we needed to talk about the Cheese-A-Day Challenge started by “Farmer Tom” in the UK! Getting...

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Different Types of Farm Tours & How to Take One

July 21, 2020
Tagged as: dairy, farm tour, indiana, New Jersey, pork, spinach, Virginia, wheat

Have you ever been on a farm tour? If so, what stood out for you? I will say I have been on a lot and they seem to range dramatically. What farmers call a farm…

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