https://www.spreaker.com/show/food_and_farmenSociety & CultureCopyright Ray Bowmanhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/27bc5dba3ba912dbbb67dbb7110e4cce.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/food_and_farmFri, 07 Apr 2023 00:02:52 +0000Ray BowmanRay Bowmanfeeds@spreaker.comcleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/podcast-dr-hal-herzog-the-psychology-of-https://api.spreaker.com/episode/8121049Mon, 28 Mar 2016 17:26:34 +0000Ray BowmanDrawing on more than two decades of research in the emerging field of anthrozoology, the new science of human–animal relations, Hal Herzog offers surprising answers to questions related to the moral conundrums we face day in and day out regarding the...773cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/podcast-michael-downing-daylight-savingshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/7988467Sat, 12 Mar 2016 17:01:33 +0000Ray BowmanDon't blame the farmers for DST - we really don't like it any more than you do!763cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jason-woodworth-pedvhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/7095087Fri, 06 Nov 2015 18:33:18 +0000Ray BowmanFor a couple of years now, the pork industry in the US has struggled with a condition called PEDv or Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus which has brought high mortality rates to pre-weaning weight piglets. Researchers like Jason Woodworth at Kansas State...781mortality,pedv,pigs,research,swinecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/michael-doyle-chipotle-investigationhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/7094947Fri, 06 Nov 2015 18:26:39 +0000Ray BowmanInvestigations are underway to determine the source of the E.coli outbreak that has shuttered Chipotle restaurants in Washington State and Oregon. We spoke with Dr. Michael Doyle at the center for Food Safety at the University of Georgia to learn more...968chipotle,ecoli,foodborneillness,foodsafety,investigationcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/michael-downing-daylight-savings-time_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/7003818Fri, 30 Oct 2015 16:56:21 +0000Ray BowmanThis weekend we fall back – don’t forget to change your clocks – but why? Daylight savings time is highly misunderstood. Author Michael Downing helps us sort through the myths and mysteries. Spoiler Alert: It wasn't done to help farmers and ranchers!781daylight,fallback,savings,timecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/anne-burkholder-antibioticsNebraska farmer Anne Burkholder, who blogs as Feedyard Foodie, penned a stinging reaction to the decision, pointing out that such a plan leaves little options for producers with sick animals.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/7003789Fri, 30 Oct 2015 16:48:22 +0000Ray BowmanSubway fast food chain has been swept up in the rising tide of restaurant groups that are seeking to completely eliminate the sourcing of meat that comes from an animal that – for any reason – has ever received antibiotics. Nebraska farmer Anne...Nebraska farmer Anne Burkholder, who blogs as Feedyard Foodie, penned a stinging reaction to the decision, pointing out that such a plan leaves little options for producers with sick animals.]]>781antibiotic,antimicrobials,feedyardfoodie,livestock,subwaycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-lee-townsend-stink-bugshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6865241Sun, 18 Oct 2015 00:31:33 +0000Ray BowmanStink bugs have migrated into the Ohio Valley and University of Kentucky entomologist Lee Townsend says that now is the time to try to control them so that they don’t find a comfy place in your home to overwinter ad increase their numbers.781agricultural,household,pests,stinkbugscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/aaron-hager-herbicide-resistancehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6786231Fri, 09 Oct 2015 16:07:22 +0000Ray BowmanIt's time to face the reality of herbicide-resistant weed strains. Dr. Aaron Hager from the University of Illinois joins us on Food and Farm781crops,glyphosate,herbicide,resistance,weedscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dan-humburg-combine-fireshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6683430Fri, 25 Sep 2015 17:16:02 +0000Ray BowmanReducing the occurrence of combine fires is the goal of Dr. Dan Humburg and his associates at SDSU.781agriculture,combine,fires,soybeans,sunflowerscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jeff-bewley-dairy-barnshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6646002Fri, 18 Sep 2015 20:43:09 +0000Ray BowmanDairy cows at the University of Kentucky will soon be enjoying more luxurious accommodations. UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment recently broke ground at the Coldstream Dairy Research Farm and began building a new home for the herd with...695cows,dairy,farm,kentucky,universitycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/tommee-clark-commongroundhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6645959Fri, 18 Sep 2015 20:30:35 +0000Ray BowmanTommee Clark is a passionate spokesperson for agriculture and an active member of CommonGround Kentucky. She recently opened her Sunny Acres Farm to journalists and bloggers for a closer look at where food comes from.781agriculture,commonground,farm,kentucky,tourcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/andrew-porterfieldhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6645915Fri, 18 Sep 2015 20:20:12 +0000Ray BowmanHardly a week goes by without a screaming headline about how the risks of cancer and other diseases are raised by eating, drinking (or not eating or drinking) one food or another. Andrew Porterfield is a science writer who would like to see a little...870culture,food,gmo,nutrition,sciencecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/ellen-thompson-teachaghttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6645839Fri, 18 Sep 2015 20:06:34 +0000Ray BowmanThe National Teach Ag Campaign is an initiative to bring attention to the career of agricultural education, get students thinking about a possible career in agricultural education, and support current agriculture teachers in their careers. Ellen...781agriculture,education,naae,teachcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/rip-rippetoe-and-steve-kelleyhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6572595Thu, 03 Sep 2015 01:39:11 +0000Ray BowmanThe North American International Livestock Exposition has been at the center of controversy of late, with some fears expressed about the future of the show. Clifford "Rip" Rippetoe, the president and CEO of the Kentucky State Fair Board says the show...781exposition,kentucky,livestock,naile,northamericancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/joe-darrington-livestock-shade-optionshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6487393Fri, 14 Aug 2015 16:31:52 +0000Ray BowmanIn areas where cattle don’t have access to natural shade in the summer, producers are seeking innovative ways to help their animals beat the heat. Dr. Joe Darrington is a veterinarian and Extension Livestock Environment Associate at South Dakota State...781cattle,permanent,portable,shade,thermoregulationcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/kevin-folta-email-falloutDr. Kevin Folta from the University of Florida says that selected information from the thousands of emails turned over to the group has begun to surface. We spoke with Folta to try and gain some much-needed context.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/6487338Fri, 14 Aug 2015 16:23:12 +0000Ray BowmanAn anti-GMO activist organization called U.S. Right to Know has filed Freedom of Information requests with some 40 professors, scientists and science writers with ties to public universities in an attempt to discredit their work in biotechnology. Dr....Dr. Kevin Folta from the University of Florida says that selected information from the thousands of emails turned over to the group has begun to surface. We spoke with Folta to try and gain some much-needed context.]]>781biotech,emails,freedomofinformation,gmo,righttoknowcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/mark-essig-lesser-beastshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6399750Sat, 25 Jul 2015 12:53:13 +0000Ray BowmanMark Essig, pig guy joins us on Food and Farm to talk about his new book, Lesser Beasts: A Snout to Tail History of the Humble Pig.781agriculture,book,history,pigs,porkcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/julie-gunlock-gmos-and-fran-drescherhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6399742Sat, 25 Jul 2015 12:49:05 +0000Ray BowmanFran Drescher of the '90's TV show "The Nanny" took to Twitter the other day to do some GMO bashing. Julie Gunlock and I pose the question "Should we take our nutritional advice from entertainers?"781biotech,fearmongering,gmo,hollywood,nannycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/bruce-kraig-man-bites-dog_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/6391754Thu, 23 Jul 2015 15:56:08 +0000Ray BowmanHot Dog! Bruce Kraig, author of Man Bites Dog joins us on Food and Farm to talk about... well, what do you think?837frankfurter,hotdog,sausage,weenie,weinercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/carrie-knott-ky-soybean-reporthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6365847Fri, 17 Jul 2015 20:37:41 +0000Ray BowmanSoybean and corn growers have some very unique issues in regard to the recent rainy conditions in the east and midwest. Dr. Carrie Knott from the University of Kentucky discusses soybeans.751agriculture,crop,disease,rain,soybeanscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/peter-thomison-wet-cornfieldshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6365808Fri, 17 Jul 2015 20:29:13 +0000Ray BowmanSoybean and corn growers have some very unique issues in regard to the recent rainy conditions in the east and midwest. Ohio State's Dr. Peter Thomison talks with me about corn.811corn,crop,disease,rain,wetcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/lori-stevermer-chipotle-pork-problemshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6365758Fri, 17 Jul 2015 20:17:35 +0000Ray BowmanPork producer Lori Stevermer has a very simple question for Chipotle - What do you have against U.S. pig farmers? Lori and I talk about the burrito chain's recent decision to source their pork from the United Kingdom, which domestic producers are...781agriculture,carnitas,chipotle,pigs,porkcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/russ-daly-ergot-alkaloid-infectionhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6334125Fri, 10 Jul 2015 16:50:48 +0000Ray BowmanLivestock producers, specifically cattlemen, have had plenty of challenges of late. One that presents some production problems, but perhaps is not discussed as much, is ergot alkaloid infection. To learn more about it, we talked with Russ Daly, a...781alkaloid,cattle,ergot,forage,infectioncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/darren-mueller-soybean-sudden-death_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/6334081Fri, 10 Jul 2015 16:38:28 +0000Ray BowmanMost of this year's soybeans are in the ground by now and if all is going well farmers are starting to see lush green foliage carpeting their fields. Unfortunately, there may occasionally be a patch of yellow or brown popping up, which signals...691agriculture,death,soybean,sudden,syndromecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/brenda-ortiz-weather-extremeshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6334057Fri, 10 Jul 2015 16:33:26 +0000Ray BowmanThe Southeast Climate Workshop is developing strategies to assist producers with adapting to extreme weather through long-term climate studies and crop planning. Dr. Brenda Ortiz is an Extension Specialist & Associate Professor of Crop, Soil and...871auburn,climatestudies,crops,extreme,weathercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/rusty-rumley-uav-legalities_1That’s now all up in the air as the Federal Aviation Administration and individual states try and sort out what is and what isn’t safe and acceptable use.
The National Agricultural Law Center's Rusty Rumley joins me on Food and Farm.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/6304896Fri, 03 Jul 2015 19:41:13 +0000Ray BowmanEarly on, farmers and ranchers were quick to try and apply Unmanned Arial Vehicles (UAV’s, commonly referred to as drones) to their operations as an efficient and effective way to perform daily tasks, like scouting crops or checking fencelines. That’s...That’s now all up in the air as the Federal Aviation Administration and individual states try and sort out what is and what isn’t safe and acceptable use.
The National Agricultural Law Center's Rusty Rumley joins me on Food and Farm.]]>781agriculture,drones,faa,law,uavcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jason-weller-nrcs-damwatchhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6274084Sat, 27 Jun 2015 00:58:15 +0000Ray BowmanThe United States Department of Agriculture this week announced the availability of a new web-based application that provides real-time monitoring of rainfall, snowmelt, stream flow and seismic events that could pose potential threats to dam safety....841dam,floods,nrcs,watch,watercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/chauncey-morris-triple-crown-impactOtherwise, he might have believed all the headlines leading up to the Belmont Stakes about how difficult it is to win a Triple Crown in contemporary thoroughbred racing. Chauncey Morris talks with us about the potential economic benefits to the t-bred industry.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/6274069Sat, 27 Jun 2015 00:52:22 +0000Ray BowmanIt sure is a good thing American Pharoah can’t read. Otherwise, he might have believed all the headlines leading up to the Belmont Stakes about how difficult it is to win a Triple Crown in contemporary thoroughbred racing. Chauncey Morris talks with...Otherwise, he might have believed all the headlines leading up to the Belmont Stakes about how difficult it is to win a Triple Crown in contemporary thoroughbred racing. Chauncey Morris talks with us about the potential economic benefits to the t-bred industry.]]>721horse,kentucky,racing,thoroughbred,triplecrowncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/greg-turner-white-nose-syndromehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6175792Sat, 06 Jun 2015 01:20:07 +0000Ray BowmanSome headway is being made in the battle against White-Nose Syndrome in bats. Biologist Greg Turner and I talk about why ag needs these solutions to work.781bats,nose,syndrome,whitecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/rachel-laudan-culinary-ludditeshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6175750Sat, 06 Jun 2015 01:10:43 +0000Ray Bowman"These are the good old days..." Historian Rachel Laudan and I discuss culinary modernism and her book "Cuisine and Empire: Cooking in World History."781cuisine,food,foodie,history,trendscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jennifer-j-thomas-eating-disordershttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6139297Fri, 29 May 2015 18:11:46 +0000Ray BowmanWe talk with Dr. Jennifer Thomas, author of Almost Anorexic, about when food and diet become an obsession.781anorexia,bulema,disorders,eating,orthorexiacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/gene-robinson-wh-pollinator-reporthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6139268Fri, 29 May 2015 18:04:59 +0000Ray BowmanThe White House is all a-buzz about it's National Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and Other Pollinators. We get Dr. Gene Robinson's take on it. Robinson heads Honey Bee Research at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.781bees,collapse,colony,neonicitinoids,pollinatorscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-roy-burris-soybean-hulls-and-cattlehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6106487Fri, 22 May 2015 16:17:46 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Roy Burris, based at the UK Research and Education Center in Princeton, continues to champion soy hulls as a highly digestible fiber for inclusion in the diets of both beef and dairy cattle.781beef,cattle,feeding,hull,soycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/paul-rozin-the-psychology-of-foodhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6074155Fri, 15 May 2015 20:01:29 +0000Ray BowmanPaul Rozin is a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. He's done a lot of study on why we eat what we eat1502falseadvertising,fearmongering,food,foodfacts,psychologycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jude-grosser-citrus-greeninghttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6074109Fri, 15 May 2015 19:47:51 +0000Ray BowmanThe citrus industry is struggling with a devastating disease called citrus greening. We talk with Dr. Jude Grosser about research being done to find a solution on Food and Farm, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink -...781biotech,citrus,gmo,greening,spinachcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-alan-levinovitz-the-gluten-liehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6042289Fri, 08 May 2015 19:01:56 +0000Ray BowmanGluten, fat, sugar, salt - they all get a pretty bad rap that Dr. Alan Levinovitz doesn't think is entirely deserved. We talk about his new book, The Gluten Lie and other myths about what you eat.781diet,fat,gluten,salt,sugarcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-ruth-mcdonald-chipotles-gmo-scamhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/6042247Fri, 08 May 2015 18:55:26 +0000Ray BowmanChipotle claimed they were nixing biotech foods from there menu. They're not, completely. Dr. Ruth McDonald talks with us about fallacy of their PR-driven move.781biotech,chipotle,gmo,marketing,ploycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/andrew-lawler-why-did-the-chickenhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5975987Fri, 24 Apr 2015 21:02:01 +0000Ray BowmanWhich came first, the chicken or human civilization? Andrew Lawler and I discuss his book "Why did the chicken cross the world: the epic saga of the bird that powers civilization."781agriculture,chicken,history,poultrycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/angela-logomasini-beepocalypse-nothttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5941107Fri, 17 Apr 2015 19:42:52 +0000Ray Bowman“Beepocalypse!” Well, maybe not. A paper from the Competitive Enterprise Institute suggests many neonic and colony collapse disorder claims just don't hold up. We'll hear from the paper's author, Angela Logomasini of the Competitive Enterprise Institute780beehealth,beepocalypse,bees,colonycollapsedisorder,neonicotinoidscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/alison-bernstein-mommy-phdhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5941003Fri, 17 Apr 2015 19:16:14 +0000Ray BowmanAlison Bernstein went to a Food Babe book signing and did the unthinkable - she asked a question.781antivax,fearmongering,foodbabe,mommyphd,pseudosciencecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/sec-vilsack-at-ukhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5840610Fri, 27 Mar 2015 17:12:55 +0000Ray BowmanThe University of Kentucky is entering into a partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a Rural Child Poverty Nutrition Center to attempt to address the problem of food insecurity. USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack was...781child,poverty,universityofkentucky,usda,vilsackcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/amanda-zaluckyj-new-macdonaldBlogger Amanda Zaluckyj spearheads a group called Team Ag, which is petitioning Only Organic to take down the video which, in Team Ag’s terms, is “…nothing more than a fear-mongering attack ad on hard working farm families.”]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/5840487Fri, 27 Mar 2015 16:50:15 +0000Ray BowmanA group called Only Organic, representing some of the largest organic food companies in the country recently posted a video on their web site and on YouTube called “New MacDonald.” As you might imagine, the video vilifies conventional agriculture –...Blogger Amanda Zaluckyj spearheads a group called Team Ag, which is petitioning Only Organic to take down the video which, in Team Ag’s terms, is “…nothing more than a fear-mongering attack ad on hard working farm families.”]]>781fearmongering,newmacdonald,oldmacdonald,only,organiccleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/darrin-karcher-layer-housing-studyA new study of commercial scale layer housing alternatives may allow future decision-making to be done in a more systematic fashion.
Poultry Extension Specialist Dr. Darrin Karcher of Michigan State University was one of the researchers involved in the study.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/5840417Fri, 27 Mar 2015 16:27:25 +0000Ray BowmanWhen California voters in 2008 passed Proposition 2 requiring more room for housing layer hens, it seems there was no science behind it and very little thought given to the long-term ramifications of the legislation. Now, California’s chickens have...A new study of commercial scale layer housing alternatives may allow future decision-making to be done in a more systematic fashion.
Poultry Extension Specialist Dr. Darrin Karcher of Michigan State University was one of the researchers involved in the study.]]>781chickens,eggs,hen,housing,layercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/michael-downing-daylight-savings-timehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5741409Fri, 06 Mar 2015 22:55:47 +0000Ray BowmanAuthor Michael Downing (Spring Forward: The Annual Madness of Daylight Saving Time) joins me this week on Food and Farm to talk about daylight savings time and agriculture. Spolier Alert: They really have nothing to do with each other.781agriculture,daylight,farmers,savings,timecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/kevin-foltahttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5709890Sat, 28 Feb 2015 01:22:55 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Kevin Folta from the University of Florida received a Freedom of Information request for his personal emails. Right to Know or Desire to Harass? Listen to our conversation on Food and Farm and decide for yourself.796activists,foia,freedomofinformation,gmos,righttoknowcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/amy-wathen-pink-tractorhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5642164Fri, 13 Feb 2015 17:57:18 +0000Ray BowmanAmy Wathen handles the social media side of Pink Tractor, an internet and publishing arm of the farm equipment publication Fastline geared to women in Agriculture.811agriculure,farm,pink,tractor,womencleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/maro-ibarburu-california-eggshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5586818Sat, 31 Jan 2015 23:10:07 +0000Ray BowmanCalifornia's new egg law has producers scrambling. Maro Ibarburu at the Egg Industry Center at Iowa State University talks about the new report, "The California Situation"781califoria,egg,iowastate,law,layercagescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/david-zierden-el-nino-la-ninahttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5586763Sat, 31 Jan 2015 22:57:06 +0000Ray BowmanFlorida State Climatologist Dr. David Zierden discusses what's happening with this year's El Nino weather pattern and how it might affect your spring planting781elnino,florida,lanina,meteorologistcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/phillip-gauger-swine-flu-vaccineshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5545993Sat, 24 Jan 2015 12:27:39 +0000Ray BowmanAlong with Amy Vincent at USDA, Dr. Phil Gauger at Iowa State has published some new research showing that nasal sprays for pigs may be more effective in some key respects than standard vaccine injections in the treatment of swine flu. Dr. Gauger...721flu,injections,nasalspray,swine,treatmentcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-keith-belk-superbugshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5545956Sat, 24 Jan 2015 12:10:27 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Keith Belk and Dr. Paul Morley at Colorado State are launching a series of projects to track antibiotic resistance in livestock and poultry. Dr. Belk and I discuss the plans and our mutual dislike of the term "Superbugs" on this installment of...1483antibiotic,antimicrobial,mrsa,resistance,superbugscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jim-cooper-food-myths-debunkedhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5504626Sat, 17 Jan 2015 01:52:54 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Jim Cooper joins us on Food and Farm to talk about his new book "Food Myths Debunked: Why our Food is Safe."781book,debunked,food,myths,safetycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/janeal-yancey-mom-at-the-meat-counterhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5504576Sat, 17 Jan 2015 01:39:03 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Janeal Yancey is a meat scientist and researcher but she's also a blogger and a mom. She's concerned about all the misinformation and disinformation being shared about the safety of our food.781food,meatscience,momatthemeatcounter,processing,safetycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/paul-morley-vesicular-stomatitushttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5502154Fri, 16 Jan 2015 18:39:28 +0000Ray BowmanWestern stockmen have been dealing with the worst outbreak of Vesicular Stomatitis in a decade or more. Dr. Paul Morley from Colorado State talks with us about the disease, what it is and what it isn't, on Food and Farm781disease,livestock,stomatitis,vesicular,vscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/kavin-senapathy-glyphosate-and-autismhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5457469Fri, 09 Jan 2015 17:11:14 +0000Ray BowmanA widely-shared report is suggesting that glyphosate herbicides may cause half the children in the US to be diagnosed with autism by 2025. Science writer and mom Kavin Senapathy takes issue with the fear-mongering on this week's Food and Farm.781autism,biotech,fearmongering,glyphosate,gmocleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/amy-hale-auker-the-story-is-the-thinghttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5372746Fri, 19 Dec 2014 19:40:07 +0000Ray BowmanAmy Hale Auker has a new novel about the contemporary west entitled The Story is the Thing. We'll hear a little about it on this episode of Food and Farm,900amyhaleauker,contemporary,novel,thestoryisthething,westerncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/david-sax-the-tastemakershttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5372433Fri, 19 Dec 2014 18:15:09 +0000Ray BowmanIn this episode of Food and Farm we'll talk with David Sax about his book The Tastemakers and about one of the hottest food trends around, BACON!1412agriculture,bacon,book,foodtrends,tastemakerscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/valerie-miller-steel-cowshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5343934Fri, 12 Dec 2014 20:13:48 +0000Ray BowmanValerie Miller paints cows - Steel Cows. We'll talk about why on Food and Farm781agriculture,art,cow,steel,steelcowcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/wanda-patsche-on-food-babehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5343893Fri, 12 Dec 2014 20:05:17 +0000Ray BowmanVani Hari, the FUD Babe, doesn't really like to hear anyone disagree with her. Wanda Schott Patsche talks with me about how difficult it is to begin a dialog under those circumstances781agriculture,foodbabe,fud,hari,vanicleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/lara-durbin-turkeyshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5272267Fri, 28 Nov 2014 18:58:14 +0000Ray BowmanThe bird is the word as Lara Ginsburg Durben and I talk about all things turkey for this episode of Food and Farm721agriculture,minnesota,poultry,thanksgiving,turkeycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/steve-coomes-country-hamshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5272246Fri, 28 Nov 2014 18:53:32 +0000Ray BowmanSteve Coomes and I ham it up talking about his new book, Country Ham: A Southern Tradition of Hogs, Salt & Smoke781agriculture,countryham,foodies,ham,recipescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/joan-ruskamp-food-for-tomorrowhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5272227Fri, 28 Nov 2014 18:45:59 +0000Ray BowmanThe New York Times' Food for Tomorrow conference was - shall we say - unique. Nebraska rancher Joan Ruskamp was one of the few actual aggies there and shares some insights with us.841foodfortomorrow,markbittman,michaelpollan,newyorktimes,stonebarnscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/erin-ehnle-lens-of-a-farm-girlhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5211532Sat, 15 Nov 2014 13:13:31 +0000Ray BowmanAn incredibly bright and talented young lady sets the social media world spinning and does it with grace, charm and elegance. Erin Ehnle is one of a kind. This is an interview I did with her for Food and Farm in 2012.721agriculture,facebook,farmgirl,photography,socialmediacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/karl-haro-von-mogel-biofortifiedhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5208991Fri, 14 Nov 2014 20:01:09 +0000Ray BowmanThe Biology Fortified blogsite was recently hacked. Cyber attack by activists or just a random event? That's what we talk about on this episode of Food and Farm. We'll also talk about BioFortified's mascot Frank N. Foode and his plushie papaya...1411biofortified,biology,cyberattack,fortified,hackcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/ronnie-coffmanhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5179773Fri, 07 Nov 2014 17:40:49 +0000Ray BowmanCornell's Dr. Ronnie Coffman and I grew up about 70 miles apart in western Kentucky. He studied with Norman Borlaug and became a world-renowned plant scientist... and I didn't. But we'll have a nice conversation on Food and Farm anyway.751agriculture,biotech,communication,cornell,sciencecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/sarah-davidson-evanegahttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5179709Fri, 07 Nov 2014 17:26:16 +0000Ray BowmanA new project, the Cornell Alliance for Science hopes to improve science-based agricultural communications. Sarah Davidson Evanega joins us on Food and Farm.751biotech,communication,cornell,gmo,sciencecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jon-entine-gmo-ballot-initiativeshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5179600Fri, 07 Nov 2014 17:15:25 +0000Ray BowmanOregon and Colorado both recently rejected mandatory GMO labeling while a measure narrowly passed on the island of Maui to ban biotech production and research. Jon Entine from the Genetic Literacy Project joins us on Food and Farm to discuss the...841agriculture,biotech,election,gmo,referendumcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/frank-sikora-soil-testinghttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5123362Fri, 24 Oct 2014 23:49:52 +0000Ray BowmanGet the dirt on your dirt - do a soil test. Dr. Frank Sikora from the University of Kentucky digs into the topic on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink - Connecting Farm to Fork811agriculture,fertilizer,nutrients,soil,testcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/steve-cain-ag-securityhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5123342Fri, 24 Oct 2014 23:43:13 +0000Ray BowmanA recent vandalism at Foster Farms in California ended up with more than 900 broiler chickens dead from a senseless attack. It could happen anywhere, but Steve Cain from Purdue University would like to see such episodes prevented with adequate...871agriculture,biosecurity,farm,security,vandalismcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/ryan-goodman-cattle-feedlotshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5123323Fri, 24 Oct 2014 23:34:24 +0000Ray BowmanRyan Goodman has been around feedlots nearly all his life. Tomorrow on Food and Farm we talk about What Happens in a Cattle Feedlot and the National Geographic article "Carnivore's Dilemma" which debuted on NatGeo's website this week. Join us on...1302cattle,feedlot,livestock,nationalgeographiccleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/sam-mcneill-temporary-grain-storagehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5063205Fri, 10 Oct 2014 16:45:12 +0000Ray BowmanLarge grain harvest this year? Don't tear down your barns... Sam McNeill from the University of Kentucky has some better ideas and we'll talk about them on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs...781bins,grain,harvest,storage,temporarycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/russ-daly-storm-atlas-anniversaryhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5063109Fri, 10 Oct 2014 16:30:35 +0000Ray BowmanA year ago, Storm Atlas ravaged the ranchers of the Black Hills of South Dakota. SDSU Vet Russ Daly talks about what a difference a year makes on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink -...781aniversary,blizzard,livestock,southdakota,stormatlascleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/david-howard-ebola-treatmenthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5063080Fri, 10 Oct 2014 16:08:51 +0000Ray BowmanZero to hero - Could genetically modified tobacco be the key to fighting the Ebola virus? We'll explore some cutting-edge research with David Howard on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink...721agriculture,ebola,kentucky,tobacco,zmappcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/tracy-ellig-montana-gm-wheat-discoveryhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5036459Fri, 03 Oct 2014 16:25:46 +0000Ray BowmanAs the USDA APHIS closes an investigation in Oregon, it looks into yet another stand of volunteer biotech wheat, this one in Montana. Montana State University spokesman Tracy Ellig lays out the timeline and Steve Savage offers some perspective from...811biotech,gmo,montana,research,wheatcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/larry-sailer-the-ominovores-delimmahttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5036397Fri, 03 Oct 2014 16:15:19 +0000Ray BowmanLarry Sailer had other things to do besides visit with Mason City, Iowa sixth graders for two days... but he didn't have BETTER things to do. We talk about why Larry went back to middle school on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by...811agintheclassroom,agriculture,michaelpollan,requiredreading,theomnivoresdilemmacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/steve-savagehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/5009643Fri, 26 Sep 2014 16:18:50 +0000Ray BowmanSteve Savage from the Applied Mythology blog joins me on Food and Farm to discuss the latest scare mongering about Dow's Enlist Duo herbicide by Dr. Oz. On America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink - Connecting...781dow,droz,enlistduo,herbicide,scaremongeringcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/allison-van-eenenennaam_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/5009585Fri, 26 Sep 2014 16:04:22 +0000Ray BowmanDr Alison Van Eenennaam has a study coming out in the October issue of the Journal of Animal Science regarding the effects (or lack thereof) of feeding of biotech products to livestock. She joins me on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio brought to...781biotech,gmo,study,ucdavis,vaneedennemcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-bill-field-farm-safetyhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4996839Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:03:02 +0000Ray BowmanFor Farm Safety Week, Dr. Field and I discuss how agriculture is one of the most dangerous professions and what can be done to prevent mishaps.781accidents,agriculture,farm,injuries,safetycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/chip-taylor-monarch-butterflieshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4958486Fri, 12 Sep 2014 20:59:47 +0000Ray BowmanMonarch Butterflies are in the midst of their spectacular fall migration. Chip Taylor, director of Monarch Watch joins me on Food and Farm to talk about the Monarchs and their relation to agriculture.781agriculture,butterfly,habitat,migration,monarchcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/kevin-murphy-truth-in-foodhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4957461Fri, 12 Sep 2014 16:28:21 +0000Ray BowmanThe website TruthInFood.com is studying college student's opinions on agriculture and food production. Kevin Murphy joins me on Food and Farm.781agriculture,colleges,food,opinions,universitiescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/baylen-linnekin-fed-uphttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4957380Fri, 12 Sep 2014 16:09:29 +0000Ray BowmanBaylen Linnekin heads up Keep Food Legal. We talk about the activist documentary Fed Up and explore the direction his organization is taking.781agriculture,food,legal,nutrition,policecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/matt-fitzgerald-diet-cultshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4930292Fri, 05 Sep 2014 16:16:03 +0000Ray BowmanAre diet gurus more concerned about your health or their popularity? Matt Fitzgerald talks with me about his new book, Diet Cults on Food and Farm781diet,dietcults,fads,food,nutritioncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/martha-bonetta-right-to-farmhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4905255Fri, 29 Aug 2014 16:33:42 +0000Ray BowmanCurious circumstances in Paris, VA shine a spotlight on Right to Farm laws. Martha Boneta from Liberty Farm joins me on Food and Farm781agriculture,government,legislation,overreach,righttofarmcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/bruce-vincent-environmental-activismhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4905231Fri, 29 Aug 2014 16:26:08 +0000Ray BowmanBruce Vincent rocked the house at the 2014 Cultivate & Connect Conference - Austin, Texas. This week he talks with me on Food and Farm about rediscovering and reclaiming the environmental movement.781activism,environment,farmers,loggers,rancherscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jennie-schmidt-foodie-farmerhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4857190Sat, 16 Aug 2014 01:53:31 +0000Ray BowmanThere's a conference coming up in November, sponsored by the New York Times, called "Food For Tomorrow: Farm Better, Eat Better, Feed the World," but there's no farmers on the agenda - just food activists, environmentalists and politicians. The Foodie...780conference,farm,food,foodie,newyorktimescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-amanda-gumbert-algae-bloomshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4857169Sat, 16 Aug 2014 01:46:59 +0000Ray BowmanSome 500,000 Toledo residents were without water last week due to an algae bloom on Lake Erie. Amanda Gumbert and I dish about diatoms on this episode of Food and Farm781algae,bloom,pondscum,quality,watercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/thom-singer-muckboots-controversyhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4857093Sat, 16 Aug 2014 01:24:17 +0000Ray BowmanWhat can the Muck Boots Facebook fracas teach us about the importance of online image? Thom Singer and I mull it over on Food and Farm.781agriculture,boots,facebook,muck,socialmediacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/bob-oley-tick-borne-disease_2https://api.spreaker.com/episode/4831525Sat, 09 Aug 2014 02:32:35 +0000Ray BowmanThere are new concerns about tick-borne disease. Public Health Consultant and Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease Prevention Expert Bob Oley says be careful out there.781cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/marji-guyler-alanizhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4802469Fri, 01 Aug 2014 17:02:39 +0000Ray BowmanMarji Guyler-Alaniz is a photographer from Iowa and creator of the web site Farmher. We discuss her work on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink - Connecting Farm to Fork.811agriculture,farmher,farms,photography,women_farmerscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/mindy-pattersonhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4802396Fri, 01 Aug 2014 16:40:17 +0000Ray BowmanMissouri's Amendment 1 gets a public vote next week. The Cavalry Group's Mindy Patterson talks with us about the "Right to Farm" bill on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink - Connecting...781amendment,calvary_group,hsus,missouri,right_to_farmcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/keith-kloorhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4802364Fri, 01 Aug 2014 16:31:38 +0000Ray BowmanMike Adams, the self-proclaimed "Health Ranger" of NaturalNews.com recently portrayed biotech supporters as "Nazi collaborators" and suggested that extreme actions should be taken to silence them. Blogger and science journalist Keith Kloor discusses...1311biotechnology,collide-a-scape,gmo,health_ranger,naturalnewscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/blake-hurst-wotushttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4776064Fri, 25 Jul 2014 16:07:31 +0000Ray BowmanMissouri Farm Bureau president Blake Hurst talks about his recent Capitol Hill visit and the EPA's proposed Waters Of The United States rule781agriculture,epa,farmbureau,missouri,wotuscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/mary-knapp-cooler-tempshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4749031Fri, 18 Jul 2014 19:26:21 +0000Ray BowmanA polar vortex in July? No, but it sure did cool off in the midwest this week. Mary Knapp from Kansas State talks with me about effects of the cooler temps on Food and Farm, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink - Connecting...781agriculture,cool,polar,vortex,weathercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/darren-mueller-soybean-sudden-deathhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4748986Fri, 18 Jul 2014 19:16:07 +0000Ray BowmanSoybean Sudden Death Syndrome could pose some problems again this year. Dr. Darren Mueller from Iowa State discusses the disease with me on Food and Farm, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink - Connecting Farm to Fork691agriculture,disease,pathogen,soybean,suddendeathsyndromecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/garrett-hawkins-mo-farm-bureau-wotushttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4748953Fri, 18 Jul 2014 19:06:11 +0000Ray BowmanEPA boss Gina McCarthy doesn't seem to have made many friends on her recent trip to Missouri to tout the Waters Of The US rule. Missouri Farm Bureau's Garrett Hawkins talks with me about the visit on Food and Farm, brought to you by Feedstuffs...811agriculture,cleanwateract,epa,mofarmbureau,wotuscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/keith-stevens-missouri-right-to-farmhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4720373Fri, 11 Jul 2014 16:40:21 +0000Ray BowmanMissouri farmers are trying to pass an amendment to assure the Right to Farm. Keith Stephens from the Missouri Cattlemen's Association talks about it on this episode of Food and Farm, brought to you by Feedstuffs Foodlink and Feedstuffs Foodlink -...677livestock,missouri,protection,righttofarm,rowcropscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/anne-burkholder-epa-waters-of-the-ushttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4720344Fri, 11 Jul 2014 16:32:19 +0000Ray BowmanAnne Burkholder is a rancher, a mom and a blogger from Nebraska. She thinks the real myth is that the Waters of the United States rule from EPA is about environmental protection. She speaks out on Food and Farm, brought to you by Feedstuffs Foodlink...811agriculture,cleanwateract,environmentalprotection,epa,wotuscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/gina-mccarthy-epahttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4720316Fri, 11 Jul 2014 16:22:13 +0000Ray BowmanEPA Administrator Gina McCarthy thinks some concerns of farmers and ranchers about changes in the Clean Water Act are myths. She spoke by phone to the media before embarking on a tour of Missouri to defend the Waters of the US (WOTUS) rule. Here's a...840agriculture,cleanwateract,epa,regulations,wotuscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/ky-proud-urban-gardenCommissioner James Comer joined Louisville mayor Greg Fischer and other supporters July 2nd to break ground for the new Urban Garden at the Parkland Boys and Girls Club in Louisville.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/4696270Sat, 05 Jul 2014 18:44:08 +0000Ray BowmanA project being sponsored by the Kentucky Department of Agriculture will likely end up growing more than fruit and vegetables. Commissioner James Comer joined Louisville mayor Greg Fischer and other supporters July 2nd to break ground for the new...Commissioner James Comer joined Louisville mayor Greg Fischer and other supporters July 2nd to break ground for the new Urban Garden at the Parkland Boys and Girls Club in Louisville.]]>1316garden,kentucky,proud,seedtosale,urbancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/bruce-chassey-podcast-seralini-studyhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4665535Fri, 27 Jun 2014 16:57:22 +0000Ray BowmanA hot topic of conversation at the BIO Conference in San Diego was the republication of Giles-Eric Seralini's GMO/rat cancer study. Bruce Chassey weighs in on the topic - and other issues in the politics of biotech and the marketing of fear - this...1516biotech,gmo,organic,rats,seralinicleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jon-entine-seralini-redeuxhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4665476Fri, 27 Jun 2014 16:44:58 +0000Ray BowmanA hot topic of conversation at the BIO Conference in San Diego was the republication of Giles-Eric Seralini's GMO/rat cancer study. Jon Entine weighs in on the topic - and other issues in the politics of biotech and the marketing of fear - this week...841biotech,gmo,organic,rats,seralinicleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/randy-worobo-honey-researchhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4639948Sat, 21 Jun 2014 16:21:28 +0000Ray BowmanFrom our Best of the Bees program during National Pollinator Week781bees,foodborne,honey,illness,pollinatorcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dennis-vanengelsdorphttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4639914Sat, 21 Jun 2014 16:15:15 +0000Ray BowmanFrom our Best of the Bees program during National Pollinator Week781bees,honey,national,pollinator,weekcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/christina-grozinger-bee-research_2https://api.spreaker.com/episode/4639846Sat, 21 Jun 2014 16:00:59 +0000Ray BowmanFrom our Best of the Bees program during National Pollinator Week781bees,honey,national,pollinator,weekcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/irene-l-g-newton-pollinator-weekhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4639812Sat, 21 Jun 2014 15:50:55 +0000Ray BowmanFrom our Best of the Bees program during National Pollinator Week780bees,honey,national,pollinator,weekcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jenny-schweigert-cultivate-and-connecthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4606968Fri, 13 Jun 2014 16:36:16 +0000Ray BowmanAugust in Austin will be a good time to hone your social media skills. We'll talk with Jenny Schweigert about 2014 AgChat Cultivate & Connect Conference on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs...721@agchat,agvocacy,conference,connect,cultivatecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dave-dewitt-precious-cargohttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4606927Fri, 13 Jun 2014 16:23:13 +0000Ray BowmanDave DeWitt's new book Precious Cargo is a history of the global impact of foods from the Americas. Dave and I discuss the book on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink - Connecting Farm to...825american,book,cargo,foods,preciouscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/rob-ralyea-cheese-boardshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4606863Fri, 13 Jun 2014 16:12:31 +0000Ray BowmanIn the aftermath of consternation and controversy over suggestions the FDA has taken steps to end the time-honored practice of aging cheese on wood surfaces, the agency has clarified their stance saying "...we have not and are not prohibiting or...796aging,cheese,food,safety,woodcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/billy-brown-texas-droughthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4578319Fri, 06 Jun 2014 18:22:36 +0000Ray BowmanIn the face of record-breaking drought, farmers and ranchers epitomize optimism and resiliency. Billy Brown joins me from Panhandle, TX on this Food and Farm, from America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink -...810cotton,drought,dryland,panhandle,texascleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/tammy-horn-ky-state-apiaristhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4578229Fri, 06 Jun 2014 18:01:29 +0000Ray BowmanNationally known beekeeping authority and author Dr. Tammy Horn today joined the Kentucky Department of Agriculture as Kentucky’s new state apiarist. I spent some time with her on her first day on the job and we have some of our conversation on this...1471agriculture,apiarist,bees,kentucky,statecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/steven-dobey-feral-pigshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4557291Sun, 01 Jun 2014 19:24:19 +0000Ray BowmanWe're going hog wild on this episode of Food and Farm with - you guessed it - wild hogs! They aren't really wild, they're feral, as wildlife biologist Steven Dobey explains.811agriculture,feral,hogs,pigs,wildcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/andrea-bloom-cows-on-the-concoursehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4547721Fri, 30 May 2014 16:52:26 +0000Ray BowmanJune is Dairy Month, and one of the events on my milk bucket list is Cows on the Concourse, coming up June 7 in Madison, WI. Event Chair Andrea Bloom tells us all about it on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink...811concourse,cows,dairy,june,monthcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/robert-paarlberg-march-against-monsantohttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4547683Fri, 30 May 2014 16:40:34 +0000Ray BowmanThe March Against Monsanto came and went again in 2014. We reprise an interview with author Robert Parlburg on the significance of the now-annual event on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs...751against,gmo,march,monsanto,robertpaarlbergcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/parke-wilde-food-desertshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4547636Fri, 30 May 2014 16:30:48 +0000Ray BowmanA new study from Tufts University and the USDA may shed some light on the concept of Food Deserts. Dr. Parke Wilde joins us on Food and Farm, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink - Connecting Farm to Fork on America's Web Radio661desert,food,hunger,insecurity,tuftscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/steve-wilmeth-organ-mountainshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4547606Fri, 30 May 2014 16:22:04 +0000Ray BowmanA New Mexico rancher responds to President Obama's proclamation designating the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument, a move that may impact cattle grazing allotments on the federally-controlled land.900cattle,federal,grazing,land,monumentcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dave-dewitt-founding-foodieshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4517772Sat, 24 May 2014 12:57:43 +0000Ray BowmanWonder what the Founding Fathers had on their plates? Food historian and author Dave Dewitt discusses his book "Founding Foodies" on Food and Farm1537book,food,foodies,founding,historycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/beth-skwarecki-food-scareshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4477099Fri, 16 May 2014 18:09:03 +0000Ray BowmanScience writer Beth Skwarecki helps folks develop their "baloney detectors." We talk about why it's so easy to believe food is toxic, on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink - Connecting...781agriculture,fearmongering,food,media,scarescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/henry-i-miller-mandatory-gmo-labelinghttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4477046Fri, 16 May 2014 17:57:44 +0000Ray BowmanCalifornia is taking another run at passing a mandatory biotech labeling measure. Vermont's Governor recently signed a similar measure into law. Henry Miller of the Hoover Institution discusses the potential unintended consequences on Food and Farm on...781agriculture,biotech,gmo,labeling,mandatorycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-alison-van-eenennaamhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4476968Fri, 16 May 2014 17:49:25 +0000Ray BowmanThe Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) has released a new issue paper that looks at the controversy surrounding the GE food debate. Dr. Alison Van Eenennaam joins me on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by...781agriculture,cast,food,gmo,labelingcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-sandy-johnson-skin-cancerthan the general public for many reasons. There are more than 3.5 million new cases of skin cancer in more than 2 million people diagnosed in the United Statesevery year – and yeah, a lot of those folks are farmers. Dermatologist Sandy Johnson joins us on Food and Farm, brought to you by Feedstuffs Foodlink and Feedstuffs Foodlink - Connecting Farm to Fork]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/4443965Fri, 09 May 2014 16:57:24 +0000Ray BowmanFarmers receive more ultraviolet radiation (UV) exposure than the general public for many reasons. There are more than 3.5 million new cases of skin cancer in more than 2 million people diagnosed in the United Statesevery year – and yeah, a lot of...than the general public for many reasons. There are more than 3.5 million new cases of skin cancer in more than 2 million people diagnosed in the United Statesevery year – and yeah, a lot of those folks are farmers. Dermatologist Sandy Johnson joins us on Food and Farm, brought to you by Feedstuffs Foodlink and Feedstuffs Foodlink - Connecting Farm to Fork]]>781cancer,farmers,ranchers,skin,suncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/lee-townsen-eastern-tent-caterpillarshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4443931Fri, 09 May 2014 16:50:08 +0000Ray BowmanMare Reproductive Loss Syndrome (MRLS) was first observed in Kentucky during a three-week period around May 5, 2001, when about 20% to 30% of Kentucky's pregnant mares suffered abortions. The Bluegrass State had experienced an extraordinarily heavy...781caterpillars,easter,horses,mrls,tentcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/gary-mcmanus-oklahoma-droughthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4443893Fri, 09 May 2014 16:42:14 +0000Ray BowmanOut in Oklahoma, farmers and Ranchers' eyes are on the skies, searching for signs of rain. Gary McManus, the Associate State Climatologist for Oklahoma, says their searching may be in vain. More from Food and Farm, presented by Feedstuffs Foodlink and...781agriculture,crops,drought,livestock,oklahomacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jason-bond-2014-soybeanshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4443865Fri, 09 May 2014 16:33:04 +0000Ray BowmanThe weather patterns on the opposite sides of the Mississippi River this year are a tale of two climates. Jason Bond is a Plant, Soil and Ag Systems associate professor at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. We talked about soybean planting...781agriculture,ground,late,moisture,soybeanscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/marilyn-dolan-the-dirty-dozenhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4414526Fri, 02 May 2014 16:47:39 +0000Ray BowmanThe Environmental Working Group annually releases it's "Dirty Dozen" list. Marilyn Dolan, Alliance for Food and Farming joins us on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio to question EWG's methods and motives. Brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and...691agriculture,dirtydozen,environmentalworkinggroup,pesticideresidues,pesticidescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/amy-hale-auker-winter-of-beautyhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4414473Fri, 02 May 2014 16:32:00 +0000Ray BowmanCowboy Up! Amy Hale Auker Author joins me on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio to discuss her new book Winter of Beauty. You might not think it from the title but it's a rich and colorful novel about ranch life. Brought to you by Feedstuffs...840novel,ranching,western,winterofbeautycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-bob-nielsen-spring-corn-plantinghttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4414440Fri, 02 May 2014 16:24:18 +0000Ray BowmanPatience in a virtue according to Purdue's Corn Guy, Dr. Bob Neilsen. We'll talk about spring planting on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink - Connecting Farm to Fork811agriculture,corn,planting,springcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/mylea-bayless-bat-mortalityhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4394629Sun, 27 Apr 2014 20:55:24 +0000Ray BowmanWhite Nose Syndrome is spreading, threatening a bat population that is valuable to American agriculture. Bat Conservation International's Mylea Bayless joins us on this Food and Farm segment, brought to you by Feedstuffs Foodlink and Feedstuffs...781agriculture,bats,mortality,whitenosesyndromecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/bob-oley-tick-borne-disease_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/4394603Sun, 27 Apr 2014 20:48:46 +0000Ray BowmanThe cold weather this winter had little impact on the tick population. Public Health Consultant and Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease Prevention Expert Bob Oley says be careful out there.781lymedisease,prevention,tickscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-bob-tjaden-riparian-buffershttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4359004Sat, 19 Apr 2014 12:08:30 +0000Ray BowmanWith ever present concerns about quality and availability of water, protection of riparian areas is increasingly significant. Dr. Bob Tjaden from the University of Maryland's Department of Environmental Science and Technology joins us on Food and Farm...781buffers,erosion,quality,riparian,watercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/christina-grozinger-bee-research_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/4323910Fri, 11 Apr 2014 16:38:55 +0000Ray BowmanCollapse of honeybee colonies may be caused by a number of factors. Christina Grozinger and her colleagues at Penn State's Center for Pollinator Research are looking for answers and we'll talk about some upcoming research on Food and Farm on America's...781bees,collapse,colony,honey,pollenatorscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/michelle-arnold-grass-tetany_3https://api.spreaker.com/episode/4323877Fri, 11 Apr 2014 16:30:30 +0000Ray BowmanSpring's finally coming to Flat Creek, but with the pasture green-up comes a new set of concerns for livestock producers. Dr. Michelle Arnold of the University of Kentucky joins us on Food and Farm to talk about "grass staggers," brought to you by...781grass,health,livestock,management,tetanycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/scott-hurd-salmonella-and-food-recallshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4290164Fri, 04 Apr 2014 17:04:44 +0000Ray BowmanScott Hurd was an important voice in many of agriculture's discussions, but he was more than that - he was a good friend and will be greatly missed. On this edition of Food and Farm, we reprise some of the conversations we've had with Scott. I hope...771food,hurd,recall,salmonella,scottcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/scott-hurd-on-antibioticshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4290108Fri, 04 Apr 2014 16:54:14 +0000Ray BowmanScott Hurd was an important voice in many of agriculture's discussions, but he was more than that - he was a good friend and will be greatly missed. On this edition of Food and Farm, we reprise some of the conversations we've had with Scott. I hope...1520animal,antibiotics,health,hurd,scottcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/julie-borlaug-larsonhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4255482Fri, 28 Mar 2014 18:42:42 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Norman Borlaug's 100th birthday was celebrated this week with the unveiling of a new statue in Washington, DC. Not everyone's as excited about that as the ag community. We talk about Dr. Borlaug and his work's environmental impact with his...796borlaug,environmentalism,green,norman,revolutioncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-alan-mchughen-non-gmo-verificationhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4222445Fri, 21 Mar 2014 17:57:41 +0000Ray BowmanCheerios and Grape Nuts are now GMO-free, but it comes at a price (or several of them.) Author and researcher Dr. Alan McHughen joins me on this Food and Farm1471biotech,cheerios,food,gmo,grapenutscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-jayson-lusk-local-school-foodshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4190955Fri, 14 Mar 2014 20:31:51 +0000Ray BowmanGood nutrition is essential for students, but should locally-grown foods be mandated for public schools? Dr. Jayson Lusk from Oklahoma State University weighs in.1412food,local,nutrition,schoolcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/laurie-demeritt-trends-in-eatinghttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4158380Fri, 07 Mar 2014 20:01:13 +0000Ray BowmanLaurie Demeritt is CEO of The Hartman Group, a leading consulting and market research firm on food culture trends. The Hartman Group specializes in the analysis and interpretation of consumer lifestyles and how these lifestyles affect the purchase...751cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/anthony-shelton-bt-and-beneficialshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4123617Fri, 28 Feb 2014 17:50:09 +0000Ray BowmanCornell entomologist Anthony Shelton says Bt biotech may actually help rather than harm beneficial insects. Check it out on Food and Farm, brought to you by Feedstuffs Foodlink and Feedstuffs Foodlink-Connecting Farm to Fork, as heard on America's Web...751beneficial,bt,gmo,insectscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/ann-ferrell-burley-tobaccohttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4123543Fri, 28 Feb 2014 17:34:18 +0000Ray BowmanFolklorist Dr. Ann Ferrell has a new book called "Burley: Kentucky Tobacco in a New Century." She discusses it on Food and Farm, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink - Connecting Farm to Fork on America's Web Radio841agriculture,burley,kentucky,tobaccocleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-richard-coffey-hsus-videohttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4123488Fri, 28 Feb 2014 17:21:15 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Richard Coffey from the University of Kentucky talks about the recent HSUS undercover video of an Owensboro, KY swine operation and the realities of the immunization method known as FeedBack. Food and Farm is brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink...1261hsus,pedv,swine,videocleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-ann-ferrell-sound-bitehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4118238Thu, 27 Feb 2014 16:15:06 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Ann K. Ferrell, is an assistant professor of folk studies and anthropology at Western KY University and is author of the book “Burley: Kentucky Tobacco in a New Century.”37agriculture,folklore,kentucky,tobaccocleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-richard-coffey-sound-bitehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4118190Thu, 27 Feb 2014 16:04:24 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Coffey is Director of the University of Kentucky's Research and Education Center and a recognized expert on swine production and management110feedback,hsus,pigs,swine,welfarecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/amanda-zaluckyjhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4088022Fri, 21 Feb 2014 17:47:38 +0000Ray BowmanBlogger and Farmer's Daughter Amanda Zaluckyj also joins us on Food and Farm to talk about Fear Mongering and not believing everything you see on the internet781agriculture,alarmism,fearmongering,food,safetycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/lara-dinsmorehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4087981Fri, 21 Feb 2014 17:36:31 +0000Ray BowmanFarm wife and mom Lara Dinsmore continues the Fear Industry discussion with us on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink - Connecting Farm to Fork721agriculture,alarmism,farm,fearmongering,momcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/julie-gunlockhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4087903Fri, 21 Feb 2014 17:20:46 +0000Ray BowmanJulie's not a scientist – she doesn't claim to be. She's the mother of three active boys and the is the Director of Independent Women's Forum Culture of Alarmism Project. She talks with us about following the money that, in part, drives the Fear Industry.811agriculture,alarmism,fearmongering,food,safetycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/steven-novella-ag-fear-mongeringhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4087848Fri, 21 Feb 2014 17:10:59 +0000Ray BowmanFear Mongering and "Big Ag Shills" are just a few of the things Dr. Steven Novella and I discuss on this edition of Food and Farm811agriculture,fearmongering,gmo,scare,tacticscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/ray-prock-california-droughthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4052703Fri, 14 Feb 2014 21:36:13 +0000Ray BowmanCalifornia's in the midst of two droughts - one natural and one man-made. Dairyman Ray Prock and I talk about ag water usage on Food and Farm.781california,dairy,drought,storage,watercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/american-farmland-trust-announcementhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4016501Fri, 07 Feb 2014 17:31:31 +0000Ray BowmanKentucky Agriculture Commissioner James Comer this week joined American Farmland Trust president and CEO Andrew McElwaine, former Kentucky Gov. and First Lady Brereton and Libby Jones and Lexington Mayor Jim Gray to announce the first nationwide...781american,conference,farmland,kentucky,trustcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/brian-gould-milk-marketing-changeshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/4016423Fri, 07 Feb 2014 17:19:27 +0000Ray BowmanThe passage of the Farm Bill brings new milk marketing language that may be a win-win for producers and consumers. Dr. Brian Gould talks with us on Food and Farm to sort through the new bill's milk provisions.780bill,farm,marketing,milkcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-deb-mccullough-emerald-ash-borershttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3979728Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:58:02 +0000Ray BowmanEmerald Ash Borers aren't as pretty as they might sound. They're destroying ash groves all over and Dr. Deb McCullough from Michigan State tells me on Food and Farm that the cold weather won't do much to stop 'em. On America's Web Radio.com, brought...781agriculture,ash,borer,forestry,wmeraldcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-rodney-butch-baker-pedvhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3979671Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:48:20 +0000Ray BowmanPEDV is just the latest thing U.S. and Canadian pork producers have to deal with. We learn more about it from Iowa State's Dr. Butch Baker on Food and Farm on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink -...780agriculture,disease,pedv,pork,swinecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jeff-fowle-droughthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3979613Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:36:38 +0000Ray BowmanThis weekend's Winter Storm Maximus may help to build snowpack in many drought-suffering locations of the West, but for California ranchers it's probably just a drop in the bucket. Jeff Fowle and I discuss the ag water woes on Food and Farm on...781agriculture,california,drought,farmers,rancherscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/harrison-pittman-farm-billhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3979551Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:26:29 +0000Ray BowmanWell, there's finally a Farm Bill... sorta... almost... kinda. Harrison Pittman and I talk about the "turtle in the yard" on Food and Farm, on America's Web Radio, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs FoodLink - Connecting Farm to Fork780agriculture,bill,farm,legislation,turtleintheyardcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/amy-hale-auker-rightful-placehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3941225Fri, 24 Jan 2014 18:09:36 +0000Ray BowmanAuthor Amy Hale Auker "writes the land," masterfully crafting location, culture and circumstance into her books, essays and magazine articles. We talk about life on the land in this episode of Food and Farm1525agriculture,livestock,place,western,writingcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/debbie-lyons-blythe-having-a-voicehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3941128Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:54:02 +0000Ray BowmanFarmers and ranchers have a story to tell, and blogger, rancher and mom Debbie Lyons-Blythe is certainly no exception. We'll hear more about "Life on a Kansas Cattle Ranch" on Food and Farm, brought to you by Feedstuffs FoodLink and Feedstuffs...781advocacy,agriculture,livestock,media,socialcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/gail-steger-cowboy-poetryhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3941086Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:45:55 +0000Ray BowmanGail Steiger is a rancher, singer and cowboy poet from Prescott, Arizona. He's also on the board of the Western Folklife Center, which will host the 30th annual National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, NV. We'll talk about music, poetry and a life on...781cowboy,elko,music,poetry,westerncleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/karl-haro-von-mogel-cherrios-and-gmoshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3905538Fri, 17 Jan 2014 18:32:40 +0000Ray BowmanGeneral Mills removed GMO's from their popular Cheerios breakfast cereal but maintain there's no known problems with biotech grains. What's up with that? Karl Haro von Mogel and I discuss the disconnect on Food and Farm1514agriculture,biotechnology,cheerios,food,gmocleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/matthew-boucher-droneshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3905447Fri, 17 Jan 2014 18:12:50 +0000Ray BowmanIf you're intrigued with the idea of using unmanned aerial vehicles for ag applications, listen to this segment of Food and Farm with Illinois farmer Matthew Boucher781aerial,agriculture,drones,systems,unmannedcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/chad-colby-ag-droneshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3905414Fri, 17 Jan 2014 18:05:20 +0000Ray BowmanAgriculture applications of unmanned aircraft are really taking off. It's not something we want to drone on about, but we explore the topic with Chad Colby on this episode of Food and Farm780cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/podcast-michelle-arnoldhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3870664Fri, 10 Jan 2014 19:38:48 +0000Ray BowmanFarmers go to extremes to keep their livestock healthy during weather extremes. Dr. Michelle Arnold joins us on Food and Farm to talk about caring for lactating livestock in winter.679agriculture,lactation,livestock,weather,wintercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/karen-waite-equine-retirementhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3870485Fri, 10 Jan 2014 19:06:20 +0000Ray BowmanRetire the NYC carriage horses? It sounds good if you don't think much about it, but as I discuss with equine extension specialist Karen Waite on Food and Farm, we might just be killing our animals with kindness.781carriage,equine,horses,nyc,retirementcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dennis-vanengelsdorp-beeshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3870464Fri, 10 Jan 2014 19:00:57 +0000Ray BowmanDo bees freeze? Are neonicotinoid pesticides decimating bee populations? What are the effects of monocultures? All kinds of info about bees on this edition of Food and Farm781agriculture,bees,monoculture,neonicotinoids,pollinationcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/michele-payn-knoper-no-more-food-fights_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/3840328Sat, 04 Jan 2014 02:41:04 +0000Ray Bowmandiscussions from both sides of the plate840agriculture,agvocacy,farm,food,platecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/nevil-speer-chipotle-campaign_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/3809796Fri, 27 Dec 2013 21:23:38 +0000Ray BowmanThe Chipotle "Scarecrow" media campaign generates a lot of buzz in 2013. Dr. Nevil Speer from Western Kentucky University offers some thoughts to Food and Farm781cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/russ-daly-blizzard-losseshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3809711Fri, 27 Dec 2013 21:09:24 +0000Ray BowmanLivestock losses from the Atlas blizzard were staggering. Dr. Russ Daly from South Dakota State University tries to put it in perspective for Food and Farm781atlas,blizzard,cattle,livestockcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-stefano-guandalinihttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3809682Fri, 27 Dec 2013 21:02:36 +0000Ray BowmanFacts about gluten and gluten intolerance from one of the country's top celiac disease experts868celiac,disease,gluten,intolerance,wheatcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-richard-biancohttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3809629Fri, 27 Dec 2013 20:51:59 +0000Ray BowmanAnimal welfare as pertains to research for the benefit of human health has always been controversial. Dr. Richard Bianco talks about the need for the research in this Food and Farm781animal,health,human,research,welfarecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/mark-hardy-reindeer-and-christmas-treeshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3801131Wed, 25 Dec 2013 14:44:23 +0000Ray BowmanMark Hardy of Hardy's Reindeer Ranch and Rick Dungy of the American Christmas Tree Association join us in this segment to talk about these seasonal icons.871christmas,farms,reindeer,treescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/catherine-wright-howard_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/3793041Mon, 23 Dec 2013 14:56:32 +0000Ray BowmanChristmas Time's A-Coming - and we're pulling out the tree, the mistletoe and the reindeer today on Food and Farm, here featuring Catherine Howard, editor of Christmas Trees magazine871agriculture,christmas,holidays,treescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-john-hartman-mistletoehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3780406Fri, 20 Dec 2013 17:45:47 +0000Ray BowmanChristmas Time's A-Coming - and we're pulling out the tree, the mistletoe and the reindeer today on Food and Farm, here with Dr. John Hartman, professor emeritus at the University of Kentucky, on mistletoe751christmas,mistletoecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/greg-millerhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3780203Fri, 20 Dec 2013 17:06:05 +0000Ray BowmanIs organic milk healthier than conventional milk? "Dr. Dairy" Greg Miller from the National Dairy Council joins us on Food and Farm to sort things out.630dairy,milk,organiccleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr-candace-croney-animal-welfarehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3749158Fri, 13 Dec 2013 17:42:27 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Candace Croney gives us a balanced perspective when it comes to the topic of Animal Welfare.887animal,ethics,perception,research,welfarecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/rick-rasby-winter-livestock-carehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3749068Fri, 13 Dec 2013 17:25:02 +0000Ray BowmanCows and cold weather aren't as much of a problem if you're ready for it. Dr. Rick Rasby from University of Nebraska-Lincoln joins me on Food and Farm697agriculture,cattle,livestock,welfare,wintercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/stephen-malone-nyc-carriage-horseshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3749005Fri, 13 Dec 2013 17:12:05 +0000Ray BowmanStephen Malone joins me on Food and Farm to talk about the questionable future of New York City carriage horses1419animal,carriage,horses,newyorkcity,welfarecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/brandon-houk-nwtf-biologisthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3734426Tue, 10 Dec 2013 15:21:38 +0000Ray BowmanPrivate lands are important in the overall wildlife management scheme. Brandon Houk of the NWTF talks with us about how farmers and hunters work together.739agriculture,ecology,hunting,nwtf,wildlifecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/wes-jamison-animal-welfarehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3717117Fri, 06 Dec 2013 17:58:02 +0000Ray BowmanDoes the Bible teach vegetarianism? Some new insights from Dr. Wes Jamison on Food and Farm.781agriculture,animals,christianity,wlfarecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/bruce-chassy-french-gmo-studyhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3717064Fri, 06 Dec 2013 17:42:54 +0000Ray BowmanWhen the Seralini GMO report was published in the journal Food and Chemical Toxicology last year, Dr. Bruce Chassy discussed with me the the possibility of its retraction. In light of recent developments, we'll revisit that conversation on Food and Farm1693agriculture,biotechnology,gmo,seralinicleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/kevin-folta-on-dr-don-huberhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3716949Fri, 06 Dec 2013 17:21:23 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Kevin Folta joins us on Food and Farm to discuss his recent exchange with Dr. Don Huber over Huber's claim of the discovery of a deadly organism associated with bio-engineered corn.1479agriculture,donhuber,gmocleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/nena-winand-carriage-horse-welfarehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3684452Fri, 29 Nov 2013 19:02:31 +0000Ray BowmanAnimal rights groups spent big bucks to elect New York mayor Bill DeBlasio and put more pressure on the city's carriage horse industry. Cornell vet and horsewoman Nena Winand says the effort's misguided.670cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/bryan-burhans-american-chestnuthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3684393Fri, 29 Nov 2013 18:54:54 +0000Ray BowmanOnce almost extinct, the American Chestnut is making a comeback, with a little help.And of course we threw in a little Longfellow.901cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/julie-young-coyote-predationhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3651946Fri, 22 Nov 2013 17:36:00 +0000Ray BowmanCoyotes are almost everywhere in the US, even Hawaii. Dr. Julie Young discusses research on the dynamics of cyote populations.796cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/rob-ralyea-raw-milkhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3651910Fri, 22 Nov 2013 17:28:31 +0000Ray BowmanRaw milk sales continues to be a contentious issue, so we're reprising our interview with Cornell's Rob Ralyea for Food and Farm826agriculture,food,milk,raw,safetycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/steve-savage-proposed-trans-fat-banhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3651871Fri, 22 Nov 2013 17:19:58 +0000Ray BowmanScientist/blogger Steve Savage joins me on Food and Farm to discuss a possible FDA trans fats ban and "advertising by exclusion"766agriculture,fats,gmo,science,trans,transfatscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/carrie-meyer-days-on-the-family-farmhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3615347Fri, 15 Nov 2013 19:01:04 +0000Ray BowmanThis book has been around for a while but it offers some excellent ag history insight. This is my Food and Farm interview with author Dr. Carrie Meyer.1133days on the family farm,family farm,historycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/lara-durben-thanksgiving-turkeyhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3614994Fri, 15 Nov 2013 17:55:37 +0000Ray BowmanThe bird is the word! Time to talk turkey with Lara Durben from Minnesota Turkey on Food and Farm691thanksgiving,turkeycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/bruce-kraig-man-bites-doghttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3614967Fri, 15 Nov 2013 17:48:45 +0000Ray BowmanHot Dog! Bruce Kraig, author of Man Bites Dog joins us on Food and Farm to talk about... well, what do you think?841history,hot dogs,man bites dog,sausagecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/maureen-ogle-in-meat-we-trusthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3614919Fri, 15 Nov 2013 17:39:42 +0000Ray BowmanThe highly anticipated "In Meat We Trust: An Unexpected History of Carnivore America" hit the book store shelves this week (11/12/13) and author Maureen Ogle talks about it on Food and Farm841beef,history,in meat we trust,meat,pork,poultrycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jon_entine_gmo_labelinghttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3582138Fri, 08 Nov 2013 18:27:34 +0000Ray BowmanIt appears Washington state's GMO labeling ballot initiative failed. Jon Entine discusses it on Food and Farm1381agriculture,genetic literacy project,gmo,gmo labeling,jon entinecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/richard_raymond_bridging_the_gaphttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3582055Fri, 08 Nov 2013 18:08:35 +0000Ray BowmanThe National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA) holding a symposium on antibiotic resistance Nov. 12 - 14 in Kansas City. Dr. Dick Raymond is one of the organizers and joins me on this episode of Food and Farm781cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/maureen_ogle_in_meat_we_trusthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3554542Sat, 02 Nov 2013 19:10:27 +0000Ray BowmanMaureen Ogle's book will hit the shelves this month. The name, "In Meat We Trust" is about the only thing that's changed since we first talked about it some time ago, so I thought you might like to hear that initial conversation again.1256agriculture,a history of carnivore america,history,in meat we trustcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr_allen_straw_pumpkinsbut you probably do
so here's a Food and Farm story
especially for you!

Dr. Allen Straw preaches pumpkins]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/3548147Fri, 01 Nov 2013 17:34:13 +0000Ray BowmanI don't like pumpkins, but you probably do so here's a Food and Farm story especially for you! Dr. Allen Straw preaches pumpkinsbut you probably do
so here's a Food and Farm story
especially for you!

Dr. Allen Straw preaches pumpkins]]>901pumpkins,virginia tech,winter squashcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/podcast_dawn_winkhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3548102Fri, 01 Nov 2013 17:24:16 +0000Ray Bowman"It's a tough old deal," was the stoic response of author and blogger Dawn Wink's father as he reviewed the devastation of the Atlas blizzard. Dawn visits with me on Food and Farm about her family's response to Atlas and about her new book "Meadowlark."1424atlas,blizzard,blogger,dawn wink,meadowlark,novel,south dakota,writercleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr_luke_minionhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3548068Fri, 01 Nov 2013 17:13:40 +0000Ray BowmanMercy for Animals has released a new "undercover video," this time claiming abuses at Minnesota's Rosewood Farms. Veterinarian Luke Minion talks about it on Food and Farm.781mercy for animals,minnesota,national pork producers council,pipestone systems,rosewood farms,undercover video,walmartcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/janine_salak_johnson_u_of_illinoishttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3518645Mon, 28 Oct 2013 00:46:07 +0000Ray BowmanJaneen Salak-Johnson is an Associate Professor of Stress Physiology and Animal Well Being at University of Illinois and has been extremely active in research with Animal Well-being. Some time ago, we talked about her work and about the difficulty in...751agriculture,animal welfare,farming,sow housingcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/emily_meredithhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3507366Fri, 25 Oct 2013 16:44:43 +0000Ray BowmanIf the Johns Hopkins University Center for a Livable Future isn't exactly accurate on the numbers for their Meatless Monday campaign, how valid are their claims that the Administration and Congress have acted “regressively” in policymaking on...826animal agriculture alliance,center for a livable future,johns hopkins university,meatless mondaycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr_rosie_noldhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3507295Fri, 25 Oct 2013 16:28:13 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Rosie Nold, Agriculture and Natural Resources Director for South Dakota State University Extension discusses the cost of a blizzard on Food and Farm736atlas,beef,blizzard,cattle,horses,livestock,sheep,south dakotacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr_nevil_speer_food_dayhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3471493Thu, 17 Oct 2013 22:06:56 +0000Ray BowmanOctober 24, 2013 is Food Day. Sponsored by the Center for Science in the Public Interest, the event is a bit one-sided, but as Dr. Nevil Speer and I discuss on Food and Farm, it is at least an opportunity to further the food discussion.781activism,food day,foodiescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/steve_van_wie_disasterhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3471449Thu, 17 Oct 2013 21:57:50 +0000Ray Bowman1295atlas,blizzard,livestock,mental healthcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dustin_oedekoven_south_dakota_blizzardhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3471416Thu, 17 Oct 2013 21:47:52 +0000Ray BowmanSouth Dakota state veterinarian Dr. Dustin Oedekoven joins me on Food and Farm for an update on the aftermath of the Atlas Blizzard.1011agriculture,atlas,blizzard,disaster,livestock,rancher relief,south dakotacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/richard_raymond_green_leafy_veggieshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3443262Fri, 11 Oct 2013 17:35:49 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Richard Raymond knows a thing or two about food safety, having served as under-secretary of the USDA in charge of food safety. He joins us for this installment of Food and Farm.751agriculture,food safety,richard raymondcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/ben_chapman_citizen_food_safetyhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3443214Fri, 11 Oct 2013 17:25:55 +0000Ray BowmanSelf-proclaimed "food safety nerd" Dr. Ben Chapman from North Carolina State University has started the #citizenfoodsafety project on Twitter and Instagram. He tells us about the project on this segment of Food and Farm.781cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/russ_daly_blizzard_losseshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3443181Fri, 11 Oct 2013 17:15:06 +0000Ray BowmanAn early October blizzard in South Dakota and parts of Wyoming dumped a devastation three to four feet of snow and caused the deaths of untold numbers of beef cattle. We talk to South Dakota State University extension veterinarian and state public...871beef cattle,blizzard,livestock,russ daly,south dakotacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/janet_keller_wdehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3411160Fri, 04 Oct 2013 17:31:24 +0000Ray BowmanJanet Keller is communications and public relations director at World Dairy Expo. We visit about the 2013 event on Food and Farm.721cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/stink_bugs_john_tooker_penn_statehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3411125Fri, 04 Oct 2013 17:24:07 +0000Ray BowmanSoybeans are ready to be harvested - don't let the stinkbugs beat you to it! Penn State entomologist John Tooker's on Food and Farm!901agriculture,crop pests,soybeans,stinkbugscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/peter_kerr_crisis_communicationshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3411104Fri, 04 Oct 2013 17:17:13 +0000Ray BowmanAnimal disease outbreak, food-borne illness, cruelty allegations... how do we respond to the media during a crisis? Peter Kerr has some ideas for you on this episode of Food and Farm,841agriculture,crisis communicationscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/roger_mceowen_livestock_liabilityhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3411078Fri, 04 Oct 2013 17:09:20 +0000Ray BowmanBuild you're fences "horse high, pig tight and bull strong" and then the Houdini's still get out. We talk to Roger McEowen of Iowa State's Center for Agriculture Law and Taxation about livestock liability in this episode of Food and Farm.661cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/kathy_voth_grazing_cows_on_weedshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3379944Fri, 27 Sep 2013 19:18:15 +0000Ray BowmanIn 2004, Kathy Voth came up with a method for teaching cows to eat weeds. She says her plan makes it possible for anyone to save money and take advantage of new forage by turning their cows into weed managers.822cattle,cows,forage,weedscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/mark_landefeld_fall_weed_controlhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3379899Fri, 27 Sep 2013 19:09:04 +0000Ray BowmanFall can be a good time to eliminate hard-to-control perennial weeds because many of the plants are feeding their root systems, which allows applied herbicide to reach the root system to effectively kill the weeds, says Mark Landefeld, Ohio State...682herbicide,perennial weeds,weed controlcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr_larry_steckel_resistant_weedshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3379742Fri, 27 Sep 2013 18:38:23 +0000Ray BowmanResearchers have always expected weeds to develop some level of glyphosate resistance. Dr. Larry Steckel from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville talks with us about resistant weeds on Food and Farm.751glyphosate resistance,monsanto,roundup,weedscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/derek_lowe_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/3379690Fri, 27 Sep 2013 18:30:38 +0000Ray BowmanGlyphosate, the principle ingredient in Monsanto's Roundup, has been blamed for everything from heart attacks to hangnails. Independent chemist and science blogger Derek Lowe takes particular issue with one such "study" and we discuss it on this...870chemistry,glyphosate,pseudo-sciencecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/calestous_juma_gmo_adoptionhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3373893Thu, 26 Sep 2013 12:57:43 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Juma is a Harvard University professor and director of the school's Science, Technology and Globalization Project. He is author of "The New Harvest: Agricultural Innovation in Africa."915africa,agricultural innovation,calestous juma,gmo,the new harvestcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr_stefano_guandalinihttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3349569Fri, 20 Sep 2013 21:46:24 +0000Ray BowmanConcerned about gluten in your diet? Dr. Stefano Guandolini, Founder and Medical Director, University of Chicago Celiac Disease Center joins us on Food and Farm. His comments are very revealing.925celiac disease,gluten,stefano guandalinicleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/nevil_speer_chipotle_s_the_scarecrowhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3349514Fri, 20 Sep 2013 21:34:23 +0000Ray BowmanWestern Kentucky University animal science professor Nevil Speer examines the latest Chipotle video "The Scarcrow" on Food and Farm1532animal welfare,chipotle,nevil speer,the scarecrow,videocleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/ted_braun_usc_1st_chipotle_videohttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3349450Fri, 20 Sep 2013 21:21:34 +0000Ray BowmanTed Braun is a critically acclaimed filmmaker, best known for his Image Award-winning documentary film Darfur Now. He takes an analytical look at the first Chipotle video "Back to the Start" on Food and Farm.738back to the start,chipotle,darfur now,ted braun,videocleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/bill_field_farm_safetyhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3315097Fri, 13 Sep 2013 16:08:49 +0000Ray BowmanSeptember 15-21, 2013 is National Farm Safety and Health week. On Food and Farm, we talk with Purdue's Bill Field about harvest safety.811agriculture,farm,food,harvest,national farm safety and health,safetycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/maureen_oglehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3280277Fri, 06 Sep 2013 16:35:22 +0000Ray BowmanAuthor and historian Maureen Ogle joins us on Food and Farm to talk about her recent article in Scientific American magazine and her upcoming book "In Meat We Trust: An Unexpected History of Carnivore America. Join us for some historical perspective...1522agriculture,farming,food animal antibiotics,in meat we trust,scientificamericancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jon_entine_golden_ricehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3246401Fri, 30 Aug 2013 16:59:08 +0000Ray BowmanGolden Rice might help solve the problem of vitamin A deficiencies in third world countries - if it ever gets the chance. We talk about Golden Rice vandalism in the Philippines with Jon Entine of the Genetic Literacy Project on Food and Farm.781cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jay_baer_youtilityhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3246374Fri, 30 Aug 2013 16:52:50 +0000Ray BowmanYoutility is not about “being awesome.” It’s about “being useful,” and promoting your usefulness first, and your business second. "Youtility" author Jay Baer joins us on Food and Farm to talk about farmers, social media and his book.760cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/laura_danielshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3246345Fri, 30 Aug 2013 16:45:37 +0000Ray BowmanLaura Daniels' keynote wrapped up the 2013 National Agvocacy 2.0 Conference in Charlotte, NC telling participants not to forget why they do what they do. She reminds us of that on Food and Farm.691agchat,agriculture,agvocacy,dairy,farmers,farms,laura daniels,michael pollancleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/julie_borlaughttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3242599Thu, 29 Aug 2013 21:03:24 +0000Ray Bowman835cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/segment_4_julee_khttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3216165Sat, 24 Aug 2013 13:51:50 +0000Ray BowmanJulee K was anti-GMO until she did her research and did a complete turnaround. She tells her story on Food and Farm781agriculture,biotech,biotech foods,genetically modified organisms,gmo,julee k,sleuth4healthcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jennifer_elwellhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3216137Sat, 24 Aug 2013 13:40:25 +0000Ray BowmanFood, Mommy Jennifer Elwell shares an interesting story about getting kicked off a Facebook page for commenting on post!751agriculture,agvocacy,facebook,farm,social mediacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr_scott_hurdhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3216068Sat, 24 Aug 2013 13:23:37 +0000Ray BowmanA wide-ranging discussion with veterinary medical researcher and former USDA deputy undersecretary Dr. Scott Hurd.1432animal health,animal welfare,antibiotic resistance,antibiotics,food animal antibioticscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/anne_burkholder_and_guy_loneraganhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3174426Fri, 16 Aug 2013 20:21:10 +0000Ray BowmanAnne Burkholder of Feedyard Foodie fame and Dr. Guy Loneragan from Texas Tech join me on Food and Farm to talk about beta agonists in beef cattle rations.1530beef cattle,beta agonists,feed lot,feedyard,tyson meatscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/june_jo_leehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3174375Fri, 16 Aug 2013 20:10:38 +0000Ray BowmanJune Jo Lee, vice president of strategic insights for the Hartman Group helps me define the term Foodies on Food and Farm811agriculture,food,foodiescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr_russ_daly_ergot_alkaloid_infectionhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3135523Fri, 09 Aug 2013 16:35:26 +0000Ray BowmanWhat's an ergot alkaloid and why should I care? Find out from Dr. Russ Daly on Food and Farm871cattle,cattle disease,ergot alkaloids,forage,livestockcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/blake_hursthttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3135412Fri, 09 Aug 2013 16:14:06 +0000Ray BowmanOutspoken Missouri farmer and columnist Blake Hurst joins me in a frank discussion of food ethics.1533agriculture,farming,food,food ethics,michael pollan,ruth reiclcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr_len_bullhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3097787Sat, 03 Aug 2013 13:47:49 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Bull talks with Food and Farm about The National Institute for Animal Agriculture white paper, “A One Health Approach to Antimicrobial Use & Resistance: A Dialogue for a Common Purpose,”826cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr_michael_doylehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3097722Sat, 03 Aug 2013 13:30:03 +0000Ray BowmanDr. Doyle is director of the Center for Food Safety at the University of Georgia. We discuss antibiotics in food animal production on this episode of Food and Farm.781cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/janeal_yanceyhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3084492Thu, 01 Aug 2013 16:53:22 +0000Ray BowmanMeat scientist Dr. Janeal Yancy blogs at momatthemeatcounter.blogspot.com. We talk with her about the recent flap with Panera Bread about antibiotics.789cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/chad_martin_renewable_energyhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3034909Fri, 26 Jul 2013 16:17:35 +0000Ray BowmanSome farmers are starting to look at on-farm renewable energy production. We talk that over with Dr. Chad Martin from Purdue University.811digesters,renewable energy,solar panels,wind turbinescleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/cami_ryanhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3034837Fri, 26 Jul 2013 16:05:59 +0000Ray BowmanWe're headed north of the border on Food and Farm to talk with Dr. Cami Ryan in Saskatchewan,Canada about the social side of the science surrounding agriculture issues.811advocacy,animal welfare,gmo,social media,social sciencecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/baxter_black_desparado_poethttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3026955Thu, 25 Jul 2013 18:59:50 +0000Ray BowmanPhilosophical introspection from Baxter Black (and a pitch for his book, too!)811cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/carrie_chestnut_messhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3012011Tue, 23 Jul 2013 16:34:24 +0000Ray BowmanBlogger Carrie Chestnut Mess (Dairy Carrie) and I had a great visit over at the Alltech Symposium, talking about all kinds of things, from dairy farming to social media..850agriculture,blogging,dairy,social mediacleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/henry_i_miller_food_activistshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3007021Mon, 22 Jul 2013 13:46:07 +0000Ray BowmanForbes columnist Dr. Henry I. Miller from the Hoover Institute at Stanford University talks with us about the validity of claims made by Food Activists.1532agriculture,food activists,gmocleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dr_dick_bianco_medical_researchhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/3004497Sun, 21 Jul 2013 20:57:59 +0000Ray BowmanWe're talking with Dr. Richard W Bianco at the University of Minnesota's Experimental Surgery Service about human medical research and animal welfare. If you or a friend or loved one has undergone or is facing heart valve replacement surgery, you...820animal welfare,heart valves,medical researchcleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/baxter_black_on_sustainabilityhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/2997053Sat, 20 Jul 2013 02:09:40 +0000Ray BowmanBaxter schools us on the definition of "sustainability."699cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/pierre_desrochers_locavore_s_dilemmahttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/2996982Sat, 20 Jul 2013 01:55:54 +0000Ray BowmanPierre Desrochers' book "The Locavore's Dilemma"calls the tenets of the Local Food movement into question.871foodies,local food,locavorecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jayson_lusk_the_food_police_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/2987413Thu, 18 Jul 2013 02:31:45 +0000Ray BowmanAccording to food economist Jayson Lusk "sacred cows make the best burgers." Lusk harvests some of those sacred cows in his new book The Food Police and we'll talk about that book on Food and Farm1508agriculture,foodies,food police,nanny statecleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/dave_dewitt_founding_foodieshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/2986104Wed, 17 Jul 2013 21:03:48 +0000Ray BowmanWonder what the Founding Fathers had on their plates? Food historian and author Dave Dewitt discusses his book "Founding Foodies" on Food and Farm757agriculture,cook book,farming,foodies,founding fathers,historycleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/bob_oley_tick_borne_diseasehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/2979909Tue, 16 Jul 2013 14:28:13 +0000Ray BowmanYuck! Ticks! Bob Oley tells us why they're dangerous and what to do about them1003agriculture,tick-borne disease,tickscleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/foodandfarm/jenn_zeller_horse_processinghttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/2979585Tue, 16 Jul 2013 12:27:14 +0000Ray BowmanSouthDakota horsewoman Jenn Zeller visits with us on Food and Farm to talk about the contentious issue of horse processing781animal welfare,horse processing,horses,horse slaughtercleanfull