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Organics Unpacked
by Avé OrganicsOrganics Unpacked is an organic farming podcast where listeners hear from the top experts in the commercial organic farming industry. With a focus on the business elements of organic growing, you will gain insight to improve your organic farming operation.
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Episodes
024: Supply Chain for Organic Corn & Soybeans w/ John Meuret
20m · PublishedOrganics Unpacked Episode #24: Interview with John Meuret, Merchandiser at J.E. Meuret Grain Company
Farmers can raise all the organic crops they want, but if they don’t have someone to sell it to, life can get quite difficult. That’s where folks like organic grain merchandiser John Meuret come in. John serves an important role in the supply chain for local farmers by purchasing organic corn and soybeans. On this week’s Organics Unpacked, John tells his story as a fourth-generation grain marketer who went from not knowing any organic farmers in his area to opening a facility specifically designed to handle organic grains.
Learn more about Avé Organics: www.aveorganics.com
Learn more about J.E. Meuret Grain Company: www.jemeuretgrain.com
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#agriculture #corn #farming #organicagriculture #organicfarming #soybeans #supplychain
023: Organic Versus Conventional Crops w/ Dr. Gene Lester
34m · PublishedOrganics Unpacked Episode #23: Interview with Gene Lester, National Program Leader at USDA-ARS
What are the real differences of organic versus conventional crops? To find out, we welcome Dr. Gene Lester, National Program Leader for the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service. Dr. Lester has years of experience researching various attributes of organic versus conventionally grown fruits and vegetables, including quality differences for marketability and nutrition.
Learn more about Avé Organics: www.aveorganics.com
Learn more about USDA-ARS: www.ars.usda.gov
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#agriculture #crops #farming #organicagriculture #organicfarming #usda
022: Demand for Organic Cotton w/ Andy Jordan
34m · PublishedOrganics Unpacked Episode #22: Interview with Andy Jordan, Owner of Jordan Associates
Today, organic cotton only constitutes less than one-half of 1% of all cotton grown globally. With the demand for organic cotton growing day by day, savvy organic growers are looking to enter this promising space. Still, there are many questions surrounding the future of organic cotton, which we aim to unpack this week, with special guest Andy Jordan. Andy is an agronomist working to find more effective methods for growing organic cotton. He is the owner of Jordan Associates and also works on sustainability standards for the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol.
Learn more about Avé Organics: www.aveorganics.com
Learn more about the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol: www.trustuscotton.org
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#agriculture #cotton #farming #organicagriculture #organiccotton #organicfarming
021: OMRI Approved Products for Organic Growers w/ Loran Kaiser & Stan Buman
24m · PublishedOrganics Unpacked Episode #21: Interview with Loran Kaiser, General Manager, & Stan Buman, Business Development Manager, of Avé Organics
On this week’s Organics Unpacked podcast, Tom interviews Loran Kaiser and Stan Buman, members of the Avé Organics team. They discuss several new OMRI approved products that could be game changers for organic growers, including a liquid nitrogen called TerraPreme and a dry chicken manure called VydaTilth. This special panel was co-hosted by the Iowa Organic Association.
Learn more about Avé Organics: www.aveorganics.com
Learn more about Iowa Organic Association: www.iowaorganic.org
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#agriculture #farming #omri #organicagriculture #organicfarming
020: Rising Prices in the Organic Soybean Market w/ Ryan Koory
42m · PublishedOrganics Unpacked Episode #20: Interview with Ryan Koory, Vice President of Economics at Mercaris
For the 20th edition of Organics Unpacked, we welcome back our very first guest, Ryan Koory. In our discussion, Ryan breaks down marketing trends for several organic commodities, especially soybeans, which have risen in price considerably over the past year. Using market trends and data analysis, he identifies the key drivers in the soybean market and the organic sector at large. Ryan serves as the Vice President of Economics at Mercaris, a market research company for organic and non-GMO commodities.
Learn more about Avé Organics: www.aveorganics.com
Learn more about Mercaris: www.mercaris.com
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#agriculture #farming #organicagriculture #organicfarming #soybeans
019: Organic Farming for the Next Generation w/ Israel Morales
39m · PublishedOrganics Unpacked Episode #19: Interview with Israel Morales, Executive Director of Sustainable Operations at JV Farms Organic
We welcome award-winning organic farmer Israel Morales for an in-depth discussion of organic agriculture, including transitioning conventional farms and educating the next generation of growers. Based in the Salinas Valley of California, Israel has over 40 years of farming experience and was recently named Organic Farmer of the Year by the Organic Trade Association. He currently serves as Executive Director of Sustainable Operations at JV Farms Organic.
Learn more about Avé Organics: www.aveorganics.com
Learn more about JV Farms Organic: www.jvsmithcompanies.com/jv-farms-organic
#agriculture #farming #futuregeneration #organicagriculture #organicfarming
018: Expanding the Plant-Based Food Market w/ Nicole Atchison
43m · PublishedOrganics Unpacked Episode #18: Interview with Nicole Atchison, CEO of Puris Holdings
This week, we welcome Nicole Atchison, CEO of PURIS Holdings, a plant-based food company. Nicole discusses the rapid adoption of plant-based protein, including peas, and how her company has met growing consumer demand for plant-based and organic foods that taste great.
Learn more about Avé Organics: www.aveorganics.com
Learn more about PURIS Holdings: www.puris.com
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#agriculture #farming #organicagriculture #organicfarming #plantbased #plantbasedfood
017: Growing the Organic Movement in Iowa w/ Rosalyn Lehman
37m · PublishedOrganics Unpacked Episode #17: Interview with Roz Lehman, Executive Director at the Iowa Organic Association
What does it take to grow and support organic communities? According to Roz Lehman, Executive Director at the Iowa Organic Association (IOA), it takes the spirit of a grassroots movement. Before joining the IOA, Roz had worked for years in the nonprofit industry, and she has brought that same mission-oriented mindset to the organic community. She joins Organics Unpacked to discuss the IOA’s work at both the local and national levels, including policy/legislation, community engagement and education/outreach.
Learn more about Avé Organics: www.aveorganics.com
Learn more about the Iowa Organic Association: www.iowaorganic.org
Connect with our guest on LinkedIn
#agriculture #farming #iowa #organicagriculture #organicfarming
016: Best Management Practices in Organic Farming w/ Dr. Kate Tully, PhD
39m · PublishedOrganics Unpacked Episode #16: Interview with Kate Tully, Associate Professor in the College of Agriculture & Natural Resources at the University of Maryland
Is there a perfect combination of best management practices for organic farmers? That’s what Dr. Kate Tully, a professor at the University of Maryland, set out to find in her new study on increasing soil organic carbon. Kate joins Organics Unpacked to share her findings and discuss the University of Maryland’s expanding role in the world of organic agriculture.
Learn more about Avé Organics: www.aveorganics.com
Learn more about the College of Agriculture & Natural Resources at the University of Maryland: www.agnr.umd.edu
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#agriculture #bestmanagement #farming #organicagriculture #organicfarming
015: Inside the National Organic Standards Board w/ Logan Petrey Linkenhoger
29m · PublishedOrganics Unpacked Episode #15: Interview with Logan Petrey Linkenhoger, Organics Ranch Manager at Grimmway Farms
National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) member Logan Petrey Linkenhoger joins Organics Unpacked to explain the board’s work and impact on the National Organic Program. As the Organics Ranch Manager at Grimmway Farms, Logan also discusses the growing market share of organic vegetables, as well as future challenges in organic farming.
Learn more about Avé Organics: www.aveorganics.com
Learn more about the Grimmway Farms: www.grimmway.com
Connect with our guest on LinkedIn
#agriculture #farming #organicagriculture #organicfarming
Organics Unpacked has 45 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 23:43:06. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 22nd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on March 31st, 2024 03:47.
