Michigan AF Podcast

A teacher-turned-technician


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Jodi DeHate is a Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP) Technician based in Missaukee County. She grew up on a dairy farm, but now she and her husband raise fruits and vegetables and she milks cows every other Sunday. Listen as she talks about:

  • How she got started raising five acres of produce
  • Creative ways she’s built a business with used materials
  • Hunting and fishing with her dad
  • How she and her husband met
  • Career paths that led her to this point
  • What good bugs she watches for and other farm practices
  • The best advice she’s been given
  • Plans for 2019

Sites mentioned in this podcast:

  • Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program: http://www.maeap.org/
  • Twitter: https://twitter.com/FarmChicJodi
  • DeHaVen Farm: https://www.facebook.com/DeHaVenFarm.Mich
  • MSU Extension: https://www.canr.msu.edu/outreach/index
  • #agmeetup2019: https://twitter.com/AgMeetUp2019

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Thanks for listening and come back soon to hear about more people, foods and places that are Michigan AF!


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