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Farmside Chat

Farmside Chat

American Farm Bureau Federation

Conversations with farmers, leaders, and lawmakers around the country on what it takes to grow a safe and sustainable food supply. These monthly chats are hosted by American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Farmside Chat episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Farmside Chat for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Farmside Chat episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Farmside Chat - Farmers Respond to COVID-19
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03/23/20 • 20 min

As America’s farmers rise to address challenges with the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, AFBF President Zippy Duvall and Executive Vice President Dale Moore discuss what agriculture faces moving forward and how farmers are doing their part to protect our food supply.

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Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall chats with Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue about his mission in serving America’s farmers and ranchers, the challenges and opportunities of modern farming, and what they both see on the horizon for U.S. agriculture.

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Poinsettias are a staple for many homes and businesses throughout the holidays. On today’s Farmside Chat, Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall chats with Alabama poinsettia grower, Hank Richardson about all things poinsettias and why they have become synonymous with the holiday season.

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Onions are a staple in many kitchens, but what goes into growing the perfect onion? On this episode of Farmside Chat, President Duvall speaks with 12th generation farmer Molly Torres about her family farm operation and what makes Elba, New York the ideal location to grow some of the world’s best onions.

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Do cranberries really grow in water? What are the different varieties? We answer all of your cranberry questions on this episode of Farmside Chat. Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall chats with 5th-generation Wisconsin cranberry farmer Amber Bristow about her passion for growing cranberries and how she shares her farm story on social media through her @cranberrychats Instagram account and the Forward Farming podcast.

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Honor, duty and sacrifice are just some of the life lessons that service members learn first-hand while serving their country. On this episode of Farmside Chat, Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall chats with Montana rancher and veteran Nick Courville about his time in the military and how it prepared him for a career in agriculture.

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The memories and connections consumers make when visiting a farm have a lasting impact. On this episode of Farmside Chat, Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall chats with Arizona farmer Sharla Mortimer of Mortimer Farms. Sharla discusses her passion for ag education, why her farm prioritizes agritourism, the impact that has made on her community and why other farmers should consider opening their farms to the public.

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Whether you are a football player or a farmer, preparation and determination is part of the job. On the latest episode of Farmside Chat, Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall chats with former Iowa Hawkeye and New York Jets football player turned farmer Matt Kroul. He shares about his journey from the football field to the farm and how his years as a football player prepared him for a career in agriculture.

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Farmside Chat - Why Idaho Is Famous for Its Potatoes
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09/18/23 • 31 min

Idaho is known for potatoes. But what makes Idaho an ideal state to grow a potato? On this episode of Farmside Chat, Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall chats with Idaho potato farmer Klaren Koompin about why Idaho is uniquely positioned to grow potatoes, the process of growing and harvesting potatoes and its many nutritional benefits.

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Where does food come from? What is the process of growing food? On this podcast episode, author Shannon Anderson chats with Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall about her book chronicling the journey of young girl determined to grow her own strawberries.

“I LOVE Strawberries,” is the fifth printed title from Feeding Minds Press. The book is available for purchase directly from Feeding Minds Press, as well as on Amazon. It is the winner of the 2022 Good Housekeeping Best Kids’ book and the 2023 American Farm Bureau for Agriculture’s book of the year.

This podcast episode was originally released May 2, 2022.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Farmside Chat have?

Farmside Chat currently has 66 episodes available.

What topics does Farmside Chat cover?

The podcast is about Farm, Podcasts, Education, Agriculture, Farming and Farmer.

What is the most popular episode on Farmside Chat?

The episode title 'What Makes This New York Town the Onion Capital of the World' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Farmside Chat?

The average episode length on Farmside Chat is 32 minutes.

How often are episodes of Farmside Chat released?

Episodes of Farmside Chat are typically released every 21 days.

When was the first episode of Farmside Chat?

The first episode of Farmside Chat was released on Sep 20, 2019.

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