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Grazin' Hell
by American Grassfed Association
"Grazin' Hell" amplifies the voices of people regenerating our soil, reconstructing our food system and revitalizing rural America. It's a production of American Grassfed Association, advocates for small American farmers and ranchers who raise livestock on pasture.
Episodes
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Bison Fiber, Explained: Pete Connelly of Ember Heritage on Shearing Buffalo & Building an American Textile Supply Chain
Bison fiber might be the last unexplored natural fiber in the world — and Pete Conley of Ember Heritage is one of the few people harvesting it. Pete joins AGA's Sadie Bolze to talk about his path from alpaca shearing to pioneering professional bison shearing, the surprising softness of bison down...
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Silvopasture, Bale Grazing & Living Barns | How Brett Chedzoy Integrates Trees and Cattle at Angus Glen Farms
What happens when a Cornell forester also runs a 100-cow beef operation? You get some of the most thoughtful silvopasture management in the Northeast. In this episode, AGA's Sadie Bolze chats with Brett Chedzoy of Angus Glen Farms in Watkins Glen, New York, about how he uses trees, bale grazing,...
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Defending Beef & Fighting for Rural America | A Conversation with Nicolette Hahn Niman
Nicolette Hahn Niman was an environmental lawyer. Then she married a rancher — and everything changed. Now she's the author of Defending Beef, a regenerative rancher in Marin County, and she's running for Congress to fight for the rural communities that shaped her. She joins Sadie Bolze to talk...
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How Good Agriculture Helps Farmers Take Back Their Time | ft. Alex Edquist
Running a farm is already a full-time job. Alex Edquist of Good Agriculture joins Sadie Bolze to talk about how farmers can finally get help with the stuff that keeps piling up — bookkeeping, taxes, and grant funding. Built for farm life.
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Total Utilization Grazing Explained | A Conversation with Wayne Knight
In this conversation, Wayne Knight explains the principles behind Total Utilization grazing and how balancing ecology, animal performance, and recovery drives regenerative land management.
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Health, Cows, and Controversy: Inside the Grassfed Movement
Join us for a thoughtful discussion with representatives from the American Grassfed Association and BetterFedFoods. We explore grassfed standards, animal welfare, regenerative practices, and the innovations shaping the future of responsible food production. A must-watch for producers, consumers,...
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Raising Grassfed Standards in Arizona | AGA Podcast with Tim Peterson of Arizona Grass Raised Beef
In this episode of the American Grassfed Association Podcast, we sit down with Tim Peterson, founder of Arizona Grass Raised Beef, to talk about what it takes to produce truly grassfed and grass-finished beef in the Southwest.Tim shares his journey as a rancher, the challenges of operating in...
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Inside the Mission to Save America’s Forgotten Farm Animals
Modern agriculture has nearly erased centuries of genetic diversity — but one organization is fighting to bring it back. 🌾In this video, we uncover the mission of The Livestock Conservancy, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting America’s rare and endangered farm animals. From heritage cattle and...
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Grazing Smarter, Not Harder: Powerflex Equipment & AGA Insights
🌱 In this episode, we’re talking all things grazing!Join us as we sit down to discuss Powerflex rotational grazing equipment and how it’s changing the way ranchers manage their land. We’ll also dive into the mission of the American Grassfed Association (AGA) - setting the gold standard for truly...
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The Dirty Secret of ‘Eco-Friendly’ Products | Greenwashing Explained
Are your “eco-friendly” products really helping the planet, or is it all a marketing trick? In this episode, we dive deep into the world of greenwashing and product mislabeling, exposing how brands use buzzwords, misleading labels, and clever packaging to make you think you’re making sustainable...
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Peter Byck of Carbon Cowboys | Regenerative Agriculture, AMP Grazing, and Soil Health
"It’s an honor to sit down with Peter Byck, the visionary filmmaker behind Carbon Cowboys and Roots So Deep (You Can See the Devil Down There). 🌱In this podcast, we discuss:The transformative power of regenerative agricultureHow Adaptive Multi-Paddock (AMP) grazing can restore soil healthThe...
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Transform Grassfed Farming Forever with Phil Forbes of Kalona Supernatural
Transform Grassfed Farming Forever | Phil Forbes of Kalona SuperNaturalJoin us for an in-depth conversation with Phil Forbes of Kalona SuperNatural as we explore the future of grassfed farming. From innovative practices to sustainable solutions, Phil shares insights on how the industry is…
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Product Profile: Harvest Path
Get ready to dive deep into the world of sustainable grazing with this episode of Harvest Path. Join us as we explore 'Grazin' Hell' by American Grassfed – uncovering the challenges, triumphs, and future of grass farming. Tune in for a conversation that’s as rich and refreshing as the land…
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Producer Profile - Thousand Hills Lifetime Grazed
Today, we are interviewing Matt Maier of Thousand Hills which has been focused on one Mission: To nourish the soil, the plants, cattle, and people by holistically grazing cattle for their lifetime. What began as a passion to simply share the nutritional benefits of Lifetime Grazed 100% Grassfed...
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Product Profile - Dirt Capital Partners
Today, we are interviewing Amanda Zakharov & Martín Lemos with Dirt Capital Partners. Dirt Capital works with regenerative farmers who have successful, existing operations, established markets, and the opportunity to grow and expand their business through long-term, secure land access. Dirt…
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Producer Profile - Roam Free Ranch
Today, we are interviewing Jon Sepp and Brittany Masters of Roam Free Ranch! Located in beautiful Western Montana, Roam Free is veteran-owned and woman-owned. They are first-generation ranchers and regenerative agriculture enthusiasts. They strongly believe in the old Boy Scout campground rule of...
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AGA Product Profiles: Figure Ate / White Buffalo Land Trust
We sat down with Kyle Sullivan, Marketing and Communications Director for White Buffalo Land Trust, to talk all things biltong, AGA-certified products in the market, and the story of how Figure Ate Foods came to be. Born from a desire of regenerative sourcing and responsible land stewardship,...
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AGA Producer Profiles: Arizona Grass Raised Beef
We sat down with Tim Petersen, Owner of Arizona Grass Raised, to talk all things grassfed, certifications, AGA, and his story as an Arizona rancher - how AZ Grass Raised came to be. 12 years ago, Tim saw an increasing need emerge: people want to know where their food is coming from. Looking…
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AGA Producer Profiles: The Honest Bison
In this Producer Profile, AGA sits down with Founder of The Honest Bison, Sean Lenihan, to talk about their origin, all things grassfed, transparency, and beyond. To become an AGA-certified producer, visit: https://www.americangrassfed.org/become-a-certified-producer/ To learn more about The…
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Regenerate SNEAK PEEK #2: Featuring Angela Faughtenberry
We're giving you ANOTHER sneak peek into the magic awaiting you at Regenerate! We're excited to share our NEW episode featuring one of the incredible speakers. Angela Faughtenberry, owner and entrepreneur at 413 Farm in Oklahoma, shares insights, knowledge, and a sneak peek of her upcoming…
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REGENERATE SNEAK PEEK: Featuring Dr. Hubert Karreman!
To give you a sneak peek into the magic awaiting you at Regenerate, we're excited to share our NEW episode featuring one of the incredible speakers. Dr. Hubert Karreman, a visionary in veterniary medicine, shares insights, knowledge, and a sneak peek of his upcoming plenary session at Regenerate!...
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Policy Talk: Featuring AGA Board Member & Indiana Family Farmer, Greg Gunthorp
Join us in our latest Policy Talk episode featuring Greg Gunthorp, a visionary in the meat industry, as he dives into pivotal farming and meat production policies in the USA. A determined family farmer from Indiana, Greg shares his journey, challenges, and advocacy for smaller producers. Tune in...
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A Talk on Policy with AGA Board Member, Dr. Kathryn Bedell, DVM
To honor Dr. Bedell joining the AGA Board, we’ve released a YouTube video and Podcast episode highlighting her tremendous work on policy, and beyond. Tune in to hear our interview with Kathryn and learn about all the incredible work she is doing!
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Product Profile: Ancestral Skincare Co. by Wilverding Ranch
In this Product Profile, AGA sat down with Brittney Wilverding, of Wilverding Ranch, who now creates a tallow line known as Ancestral Skincare Co.! Listen now to find out more about how Brittney's ranch grew from 6 chickens, to using every part of the animal by producing a tallow line. Learn more...
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Throwback: Earth Day 2023 - Regenerative Ag's Role on Earth Day | American Grassfed Association Virtual Event
🌍 Throwback to celebrating Earth Day 2023 with the American Grassfed Association's virtual event, "Regenerative Ag's Role in Mitigating Climate Change"! Discover how regenerative agriculture practices can help combat climate change, restore ecosystems, and more. 🌱 Don't miss out on this...
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AGA Presents: The Tallow Talk 2023
AGA's virtual event on the topic of tallow and skincare, featuring experts like Natalie Castillo of Bello Tallow and Brittney Wilverding of Ancestral Skincare Co. During the event, our speakers cover a range of topics related to tallow, including what it is, its benefits as a skincare ingredient,...
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Talk on the National Western Center (NWC) with Brad Buchanan, AGA Board Member & CEO of the NWC
Brad Buchanan is the CEO of the National Western Center. Appointed in 2018, he is responsible for crafting the 250-acre National Western Center campus into a year-round, global destination for culture, entertainment, education and agribusiness innovation. He and his family own and operate Flying…
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Product Profiles: Geofield Systems
In this Product Profile, we take a closer look at Geofield Systems with their founder, Dan Stachofsky. Geofield Systems exists to protect farms against harmful EMF stress and raise the vitality and strength of the land across America.
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AGA Product Profiles: Wind River Microbes
AGA Product Profiles: Wind River Microbes Jackie Dayberry, President of Wind River Microbes, sat down with us to discuss the powerful and natural ecosystem of microbes. Wind River Microbes develops products that benefit soil, plants, trees, livestock, horses, companion animals, and more. To learn...
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AGA Producer Profiles Mulvey Gulch Ranch
AGA Producer Profiles Mulvey Gulch Ranch Mulvey Gulch Ranch is a family-owned and operated grassfed ranch in the heart of Montana. Watch this full video to learn more about their story, and how they produce some of the best American grassfed certified products in the USA. In this Producer…
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AGA Partner Profiles: A Talk with Holistic Management International's Executive Director, Wayne Knight
In this episode, Michael Payan, Marketing Director at American Grassfed Association, sits down with Wayne Knight, the Executive Director at Holistic Management International. Wayne discusses HMI and how they can help grassfed producers with their most important needs as well as an upcoming…
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AGA Producer Profiles: White Oak Pastures
In our most recent Producer Profile, AGA takes a closer look at the exciting story of our first ever AGA Certified Producer, White Oak Pastures. Meet Jenni Harris, a member of the fifth generation of Harris’ to live and work at White Oak Pastures in Bluffton, Georgia. If you would like to be...
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AGA Product Profiles: Outlaw Feed
To learn more about Outlaw Feed, visit: https://outlaw-feed.com/ To shop Outlaw Feed, visit https://outlaw-feed.com/shop To learn more about AGA, visit: https://www.americangrassfed.org/ To find an AGA producer near you, visit: https://www.americangrassfed.org/aga-membership/producer-members/ To...
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AGA Producer Profiles: Gleason Bison
In this Producer Profile, American Grassfed Association interviews Sarah Gleason, AGA Certified Producer and founder of Gleason Bison in Colorado. To learn more about Gleason Bison, visit: https://gleasonbison.com/ Colorado residents, to shop Gleason Bison, visit...
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AGA Producer Profiles: Gonsoulin Land & Cattle Company
In this Producer Profile, AGA takes a closer look at AGA Certified Producer Gonsoulin Land & Cattle Company in Louisiana. To learn more about Gonsoulin Land & Cattle Company, visit: https://www.glcranch.com/ Louisiana residents, to shop Gonsoulin Land & Cattle Company, visit...
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AGA Producer Profiles: Bello Tallow
In this Producer Profile, AGA takes a closer look at AGA approved products from Bello Tallow. To shop Bello Tallow's AGA approved products, visit: https://www.bellotallow.com/ To learn more about AGA, visit: https://www.americangrassfed.org/ To inquire about your product becoming AGA approved,...
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Interview with Alan Boyd, Attendee of White Oak Pastures Field Day
Register now! https://quiviracoalition.org/regenerate/ Join us November 3rd and 4th at Old Town Farm in Albuquerque, New Mexico for another year of plenary panel conversations, focused on topics related to the theme of Weaving Water, Land, and People. Plenary topics include Indigenous Agriculture...
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An Interview with AGA's Executive Director, Carrie Balkcom
Hear about AGA from the Executive Director herself. To learn more about AGA, visit: ?https://www.americangrassfed.org/ To find an AGA producer near you, visit: https://www.americangrassfed.org/aga-membership/producer-members/ To become an AGA Certified Producer, visit:...
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AGA Producer Profiles: Cowgirl Meat Co
In this Producer Profile, AGA takes a closer look at AGA Certified Producer Cowgirl Meat Co in Montana. To learn more about Cowgirl Meat Co, visit: https://www.gradyranchfarms.com/ To learn more about AGA, visit: https://www.americangrassfed.org/ To find an AGA producer near you, visit:...
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AGA interviews Lexie Hain of American Solar Grazing Association
In this episode, AGA takes a closer look at Lexie Hain of American Solar Grazing Association. To learn more about American Solar Grazing Association, visit: https://solargrazing.org/ To learn more about AGA, visit: https://www.americangrassfed.org/
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AGA Producer Profiles: Grady Ranch
In this Producer Profile, AGA takes a closer look at AGA Certified Producer Grady Ranch in Whigham, GA. To learn more about Grady Ranch, visit: https://www.gradyranchfarms.com/ To learn more about AGA, visit: https://www.americangrassfed.org/ To find an AGA producer near you, visit:...
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AGA Producer Profiles: Flying B Bar Ranch
In this episode, AGA takes a closer look at Flying B Bar Ranch with Brad Buchanan. Visit americangrassfed.org for information on how you can become a certified producer or find AGA certified products near you. Visit flyingbbar.com for more on this AGA certified producer.
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AGA Producer Profiles: Richards Grassfed Beef
In this episode, AGA takes a closer look at Richards Grassfed Beef with Carrie Richards. Visit americangrassfed.org for information on how you can become a certified producer or find AGA certified products near you. Visit richardsgrassfedbeef.com for more on this AGA certified producer.
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AGA Producer Profiles: Pettit Pastures
In this episode, AGA takes a closer look at Pettit Pastures with Jake Pettit. Visit americangrassfed.org for information on how you can become a certified producer or find AGA certified products near you. Visit pettitpastures.com for more on this AGA certified producer.
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AGA Producer Profiles: Gryphon Ranch
This month, we take a closer look at AGA certified producer, Gryphon Ranch...
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Episode 3: Chris Baggott Talks About ClusterTruck & The Future of Food Distribution
Welcome back. In our last episode, we spoke with serial entrepreneur Chris Baggott about Tyner Pond, the AGA-certified farm he runs with his wife Amy, and how it relates to their vertically integrated restaurants. The second part of our conversation focuses on a related but entirely different…
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Episode 2: Chris Baggott Talks About Tyner Pond Farm & His Vertically Integrated Restaurant Business
Like a lot of people, Chris Baggott's views on food and agriculture were upended by the writings of Michael Pollan and Joel Salatin. Unlike most people, Chris had already had at least two careers worth of success before he launched Tyner Pond Farm with his wife, Amy. His first entrepreneurial...
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Episode 1: Family Farm Action's Joe Maxwell Talks Consolidation, Regulation & Rural Poverty
Joe Maxwell has spent his life fighting for working Americans. He's been a farmer, a soldier and attorney and a politician winning seats in the Missouri House of Representatives and the Missouri senate before serving a term as Lieutenant Governor. More recently, Joe spent five years leading...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
"Grazin' Hell" amplifies the voices of people regenerating our soil, reconstructing our food system and revitalizing rural America. It's a production of American Grassfed Association, advocates for small American farmers and ranchers who raise livestock on pasture.
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American Grassfed Association
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