In this episode of Eggheads Greg speaks with Tara Vander Dussen, a fifth-generation dairy farmer and co-host of the Discover Ag podcast, who uses her background in environmental science to address misconceptions about modern farming. Greg and Tara discuss the complexities of the agricultural industry, focusing on the disconnect between consumers and food production. They talk about the importance of storytelling in agriculture, the challenges of 'factory farming' stereotypes, and the need for greater transparency within the broader industry. Tara shares her experiences in social media advocacy and how building consumer trust can reshape public perception of agriculture. The episode emphasizes the integral role of family in farming and explores ways to improve consumer-educator dialogue in the agriculture industry.

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