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Ag Interrupted

Ag Interrupted

AEI.ag Presents

Sarah Mock, Brent Gloy, and David Widmar return to the intersection of agriculture, history, and economics to share the stories and business adventures you’ve never heard. Each episode will take you back to a specific date in history where the team will unpack how chaotic, unsettled, and flat-out bizarre history was. Learn how these random but relevant events have shaped the world we know today and the key lessons for managers and business leaders.
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Ag Interrupted - Trailer - How to Use This Podcast
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06/28/22 • 3 min

Learn more about AEI's newest podcast, Ag Interrupted, where we’ll take a deep look into agricultural trends that matter to learn more about the often unexpected ways that the agricultural industry, agricultural markets, and agricultural businesses get shaped by the history we’re not paying attention to.

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Ag Interrupted - Cheese Changes Everything - June 29, 1956
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06/29/22 • 30 min

The Date: June 29, 1956.

The Event: President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the National Interstate and Defense Highways Act.

The Story: The unanticipated, yet decades-long impact of the interstate system on the U.S. dairy industry, specifically cheese consumption and production.

The Guest: Dr. Andy Novakovic
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The Date: September 9, 1804
The Event: German Explorer Alexander von Humbolt learns of guano and its uses in agriculture on the coast of Peru.
The Story: Guano as one of the first crop nutrient boom and busts, and how that can help us understand where the modern fertilizer industry stands now and what may be ahead.
The Guests: Greg Cushman, Professor, Author, and Historian; Sam Taylor, Analyst and Researcher

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The Date: August 13th, 1869
The Event: John Wesley Powell and his nine man crew reach the foot of the Grand Canyon during their journey down the Colorado river
The Story: How Powell's journey shaped the way we understand the potential of the American Southwest and water resources in the region
Guests: William deBuys, conservationist and author, and Gregory McNamee, writer and journalist
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FAQ

How many episodes does Ag Interrupted have?

Ag Interrupted currently has 4 episodes available.

What topics does Ag Interrupted cover?

The podcast is about History, Podcasts, Social Sciences and Science.

What is the most popular episode on Ag Interrupted?

The episode title 'Guano Gold Rush and the Future of Fertilizer - September 9, 1804' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Ag Interrupted?

The average episode length on Ag Interrupted is 32 minutes.

How often are episodes of Ag Interrupted released?

Episodes of Ag Interrupted are typically released every 26 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of Ag Interrupted?

The first episode of Ag Interrupted was released on Jun 28, 2022.

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