Farm Traveler

By Trevor WilliamsBusiness Education Arts Food Careers

Farm Traveler episodes

May 08, 2019 7: Vegetable Farming in Florida and trying to go "Organic".
Today our guest is Austin Accursio. Austin is a vegetable farmer in Homestead, FL. Austin is going to tell us about what all goes into growing vegetables, his experience with growing organic, and some issues he as seen in the Ag industry.

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27 min
May 01, 2019 6: Texas Agriculture and the Booming Olive Industry
Today's guest is Stephen Janak, a Texas A&M Extension Program Specialist in Colorado County. Stephen will tell us about his experience with the Texas Ag industry as well as a booming Olive industry in the Lone Star state.

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22 min
April 24, 2019 5: Honey Production in Florida and Benefits of Bee Pollen with Register Family Bee Farm.
Today, Joseph will talk us through the honey production process, how and why bees make honey, and interesting ways you can add bee pollen to your diet.
Register Family Bee Farm Website - https://registerfamilyfarm.com/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/registerfamilyfarm/

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19 min
April 17, 2019 4: Teaching the Next Generation of Ag Teachers with Dr. Eric Rubenstein
Dr Eric Rubenstein is an assistant professor at the University of Georgia's College of Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communication. In today's episode, Dr Rubenstein will discuss his experiences teaching middle, high school and college agriculture education students, experiential learning, and some growing trends in the Ag Ed world. UGA Ag Ed - http://alec.caes.uga.edu/

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25 min
April 10, 2019 3: Peanut Production and Starting a Beef Cattle Operation.
Emmanuel will talk to us about his start in the agriculture industry, peanut processing, goods procurement, and what it's like to have a small beef cattle operation.

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25 min
April 05, 2019 2: Fighting Misconceptions, Benefits of Agrotourism, and Farmers Using Social Media.
Our guest is Ashley McLeod Morin who is the communications coordinator for the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Center for Public Issues Education also known as the PIE Center. Today we will talk about Agritourism, social media usage of farmers, and something called "The Rural Braindrain." UF PIE Center- http://www.piecenter.com/ PIE Center Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thePIECenter/

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26 min
April 02, 2019 1: Dairy Farming, Cheese Production, and Robot Milkers.
Sweetwater Valley Farms is a dairy farm that makes their own cheese and uses robotic milking techniques. Today, Mary will wall us through their process as well as showcase some ways they have use agrotourism to grow their business. We will also discuss cow health and happiness and how no one cares for cows as much as a dairy farmer. Sweetwater Valley Farms Website - https://sweetwatervalley.com/

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19 min
March 31, 2019Intro for the Farm Traveler Podcast
The intro episode to the Farm Traveler Podcast. We've got two goals for this podcast: 1: Inform consumers on how their food is made. 2: Provide a resource for farmers to share their stories.

If you or someone you know would be interested in being on the podcast, drop us an email: [email protected].

Check us out at the following links:
Farm Traveler Website - https://thefarmtraveler.com/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheFarmTraveler/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/farm_traveler/

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6 min

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Farm Traveler is a podcast for people who care about their food and the farmers who grow it. Thanks to direct-to-consumer businesses, agritourism, and social media, supporting local farmers and local…