Discover Ag

Tara Vander Dussen & Natalie Kovarik
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Jul 28, 2022 • 31min

Discovering Bill Gates & Smoked Queso

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 Resources and links: Start with Why by Simon Sinek Find Your Why by Simon Sinek Join our email list to stay up to date on our docuseries, The Hands That Feed Us MP's Smoked Queso recipe Listen to our Book Club episode with Mary Pat Sass: Episode 19 Sign up for the Book Club Apply to our Mastermind, Elevate the Summit Sign up for our Newsletter Sign up for our course waitlist to be the first to know when doors open! Visit our website, Elevate Ag Connect with Elevate Ag, Natalie and Tara on Instagram Be sure to hit subscribe so you never miss an episode! Find the full show notes here: https://www.elevateyouragstory.com/blogposts/020-candid-conversations-bill-gates-buying-farmland-smoked-queso Please note this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.
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Jul 19, 2022 • 46min

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

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 cover: Where consumer trends and attitudes are going The importance of how we approach the topic of food Consumer behavior, communication, and psychology The differences in how farmers think of sustainability vs. how consumers think of sustainability Resources and links: Jack Bobo's book, Why Smart People Make Bad Food Choices: https://www.amazon.com/Smart-People-Make-Food-Choices-ebook/dp/B091V399X6/ref=sr_1_2_sspa?crid=1G1TD744EIAW5&keywords=why+smart+people+make+bad+food+choices&qid=1658204554&sprefix=why+smart+p%2Caps%2C1522&sr=8-2-spons&psc=1&spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUEyWkJWTUQ0QlEwN0k3JmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwMjEzNTIwS1ZSQ0xNRUZOS0JQJmVuY3J5cHRlZEFkSWQ9QTA5Njc0MjcyVU5UR0FNTzBGUjZQJndpZGdldE5hbWU9c3BfYXRmJmFjdGlvbj1jbGlja1JlZGlyZWN0JmRvTm90TG9nQ2xpY2s9dHJ1ZQ== Connect with Jack on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackbobo/ and Twitter https://twitter.com/Jack_A_Bobo Apply to our Mastermind, Elevate the Summit: https://www.elevateyouragstory.com/summit Sign up for the Book Club: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/627b212146c9ddac8218a2bb Sign up for our Newsletter: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/61fe85456114df05454c559a Sign up for our course waitlist to be the first to know when doors open! https://www.elevateyouragstory.com/course Visit our website, https://www.elevateyouragstory.com/ Connect with @nataliekovarik and @taravanderdussen on Instagram Be sure to hit subscribe so you never miss an episode! Find the full show notes here: https://www.elevateyouragstory.com/blogposts/017-advocacy-is-agriculture-the-problem-to-solve-or-is-it-part-of-the-solution-with-jack-bobo Please note this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.
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Jul 14, 2022 • 29min

Discovering Dutch Farmer Protest, Cupcakes & Quiches

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: Apply to our Mastermind, Elevate the Summit: https://www.elevateyouragstory.com/summit Sign up for the Book Club: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/627b212146c9ddac8218a2bb! Sign up for our Newsletter: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/61fe85456114df05454c559a Sign up for our course waitlist to be the first to know when doors open! https://www.elevateyouragstory.com/course Visit our website, Elevate Ag: https://www.elevateyouragstory.com/ Connect with @nataliekovarik and @taravanderdussen on Instagram Be sure to hit subscribe so you never miss an episode! Find the complete show notes (including the quiche recipe!) here: https://www.elevateyouragstory.com/blogposts/016-candid-conversations-dutch-farmer-protest-cupcakes-quiches Please note this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.
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Apr 7, 2022 • 2min

Welcome to Discover Ag!

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. Discover Ag has been described as a cross between Mike Rowe/The Way I Heard It podcast and The Morning Toast podcast and Natalie and Tara are very much on board with that analogy. Join every Thursday so you can Discover Ag. Please note this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.

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