"There's just a massive disconnect."
But Nicole Derting of Post 5 Cattle Co. wants to reconnect local communities with locally-grown food, and with how she runs her ranch and sells her beef, she's putting her money where her mouth is.
In this episode, Nicole explains so miuch about how beef is raised here in WA, and shares so much wisdom about the state of the food system, and why she's so passionate about bringing change.
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Francisco Sarmiento is following in his father's footsteps, not only as a farm worker, but now as a fruit farming educator in the world's apple capital, Wenatchee, Washington.
Join us as we visit his college fruit science lab, hear Francisco's personal story and passion for growing food, and check out an actual orchard!
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Although she always wanted to be a farmer, it was the pandemic that finally pushed Jessica Jager and her husband to start Your Friends Farm near Spokane.
Hear about their amazing journey, and the care they put into every bit of food they produce.
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Second-generation dairy farmer Dwayne Faber is passionate about milk, and how it continues to play a role in the evolution of our society.
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As a policy analyst, Pam Lewison not only writes about the affects of new laws on farming, but also continues to work on her family's farm near Moses Lake, WA.
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She's a chef with Michelin-star training who now grows her own food.
Meet Ona Lee Weatherford, whose amazing journey of loss and renewal has taken her to New York, Los Angeles and back home to Washington state.
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Sustainability is everything to Jack Mallonee's family's small organic dairy in Curtis, WA.
Hear how they combine four generations' worth of farming knowledge with cutting-edge technology to steward the land while producing quality milk.
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Rex Ogden is the 4th generation to farm a hilly piece of land near Castle Rock, Washington.
As he sees family farms disappearing from his part of the state, he shares his perspective on what it will take to protect them
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An unbelievable farming accident nearly killed Ron Tebow when he was 19, and it changed his life forever, in more ways than one.
Hear him tell his incredible story, and explain how he became a farmer poet later in life.
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Even though Kaitlyn Thornton is a social media influencer with over a quarter-million followers, she's still the real deal, helping run her family's apple and pear orchard in Tonasket, WA.
She opens up about why she's a farmer, and how difficult times shaped her passion for growing food.
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