Tara Vander Dussen & Natalie Kovarik

Discover Ag

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Discover Ag is a top-ranked podcast that deep dives the latest news in the world of food, agriculture, and Western culture with a pop culture twist. Enjoy insightful commentary and real-time breakdowns of the latest trending topics and hot headlines straight from a millennial dairy farmer and cattle rancher. Not a boring podcast for farmers, Discover Ag is your go-to news source on all things Americana - think RFK Jrs MAHA Movement, NFL's obsession with Uncrustables, or Yellowstone's Red Carpet Premier. Expect to be wildly entertained and informed as you go beyond the headlines to discover wha...

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Tara Vander Dussen & Natalie Kovarik

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HOT OFF THE PRESS INTERVIEW: GMOS, Organic Labeling and Food Myths with FoodScienceBabe 23.08.2022 42:37

Today, we are excited to have an Advocacy episode! In these episodes, we'll cover topics around advocating for agriculture and interviewing changemakers in the industry who are passionate about ag. In this episode of GMOs, Organic Labeling, and Food Myths with the Food Science Babe, we cover several important topics including: Debunking common myths in the food industry The lack of information ab...

Discovering Inflation Reduction Act 18.08.2022 27:41

It's Thursday, which means it's time for a Candid Conversation! In these episodes, we'll cover life updates from the ranch (Natalie) and the farm (Tara), things we are currently obsessed with, community recipes, or industry news. In this episode of Candid Conversations: Inflation Reduction Act and Agriculture we cover: Life updates from both Natalie and Tara What Natalie and Tara are current covet...

Discovering Global anti-meat narrative 11.08.2022 27:55

It's Thursday, which means it's time for a Candid Conversation! In these episodes, we'll cover life updates from the ranch (Natalie) and the farm (Tara), things we are currently obsessed with, community recipes, or industry news. In this episode of Candid Conversations: Global Anti-Meat Narrative & the Benefits of Collagen we cover: Life updates from both Natalie and Tara What Natalie and Tara are...

Discovering Bill Gates & Smoked Queso 28.07.2022 31:18

Today is another Candid Conversations episode! In these episodes, we'll cover topics within agriculture, rural entrepreneurship, and life in general. In this candid conversations episode, we cover: Life updates, Rural Rooted retreat, and solar panels Our weekly obsession Industry news about Bill Gates and Chinese companies buying large amounts of farmland Community recipe: Smoked Queso Reso...

HOT OFF THE PRESS INTERVIEW: Is Agriculture the problem to solve, or is it part of the solution with Jack Bobo 19.07.2022 45:33

Today we have Jack Bobo with us for our first advocacy interview! Jack is the CEO of Futurity as well as the Director of Global Food and Water Policy for The Nature Conservancy. Jack is also the author of the book Why Smart People Make Bad Food Choices . Jack works with food companies, farmers, and ranchers to think about what the future of food looks like. In this advocacy conversation, we cov...

Discovering Dutch Farmer Protest, Cupcakes & Quiches 14.07.2022 29:18

Today is our first Candid Conversations episode! In these episodes, we'll cover topics within agriculture, rural entrepreneurship, and life in general. In this candid conversation, we cover: Updates in both of our personal lives and a funny story about cupcakes The Dutch farmer protests and the ripple effects that would impact all of Ag Tara's mom's famous quiche recipe Resources and links: Ap...

Welcome to Discover Ag! 07.04.2022 1:57

On Discover Ag, hosts Natalie Kovarik and Tara Vander Dussen share relevant and captivating conversations in the Agriculture and food space to help you better understand our food system and connect you with the hands that feed us. Every single week they highlight Agriculture in a modern way and give their professional farming opinions on a mix of entertainment, facts and trending news articles....