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We hope you're doing well!

Here’s what’s coming up in today’s show!

In this week’s Y Files, could sunflowers be the future of vegan meats?

Here's the article from Science Daily: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/11/251104013006.htm

In our Noteworthy segment, Miyoko Schinner is trying to buy back her vegan creamery. We'll update you on the situation.

And, in Our Main Topic, we discuss the hidden mental toll on animal farmers.

Here's a link to the study: https://bryantresearch.co.uk/insight-items/farmer-mental-health/

Our featured Vegan spot in our Assignment Restaurant SOS this week is Not Ya Mama's Vegan Cafe in Salem, Massachusetts.

Check out their menu here: https://notyamamascafe.com/menu

Of course we have a new Listener Shout Out and more!

Thanks so much for listening. 

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Sam & Christine

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