Agri Culture Podcast

Farm Broadcaster Jessica Benson talks with the Renewable Fuels Association VP of Industry Relations about the benefits of ethanol — perfect timing amidst a cyber attack on an East Coast pipeline and a fuel shortage […]

Farm Broadcaster Jessica Benson talks with Nicole Wardner, Consumer Marketing & Industry Relations Specialist for the North Dakota Beef Commission about — you guessed it — BEEF! May is beef month and Jessica and Nicole […]

Farm Broadcaster Jessica Benson and University of Tennessee Extension specialist Chris Narayanan discuss mitigating risk in grain and livestock operations. They also talk about ag technology and the economics of regenerative agriculture! Other topics include […]

Farm Broadcaster Jessica Benson talks with Brittany Olson, Meat Scientist, about myths and consumer misconceptions when it comes to meat and meat production. They also discuss meat color and the science behind why meat turns […]

Farm Broadcaster Jessica Benson talks with auctioneer and cattle producer, Luke Schubert, about the benefits of live auctions, true price discovery, and transparency in the cattle markets. Other topics discussed include COOL and MCOOL, humane […]

Farm Broadcaster Jessica Benson talks with Joel Holland, CEO of Harvest Hosts, about how folks can support small business and do a bit of travelling as well, amidst the ongoing pandemic. Harvest Hosts is a […]

Farm Broadcaster Jessica Benson talks with Wade Johnson, CEO of UnChained Ag, about how this digital cooperative hub for farmers and ranchers could help revolutionize the food supply chain. They talk the ins and outs […]

Farm Broadcaster Jessica Benson talks with Kari Olson about the practice no-till farming and how her family’s operation transitioned into it. We talk about the soil benefits of no-till, as well as other pros in […]

Farm Broadcaster Jessica Benson discusses livestock nutrition and meat science with Dr. Eric Berg and how it carries over into human nutrition. Other topics include the Limiting Amino Acid Theory, the important differences between plant-based […]

Farm Broadcaster, Jessica Benson, talks beef sustainability with Florida cattleman, Kevin Escobar. Topics include why beef is sustainable, why cattle are good for the environment, truth in food labeling and the romantic notion of being […]