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Unavailable249: Andrew Gunther on Humanely Raised Farm Animals
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249: Andrew Gunther on Humanely Raised Farm Animals

FromThe Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson


Currently unavailable

249: Andrew Gunther on Humanely Raised Farm Animals

FromThe Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson

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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Jun 17, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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249: Andrew Gunther on Humanely Raised Farm Animals  Labeling for meats to show how the animal was cared for and prepped for consumption. In this podcast: We learn about how the way an animal is raised can make a difference, not only in the taste, but in how healthy the meat is for us as consumers.  Andrew Gunther explains why it is important to know this distinction and how to recognize it when making your buying selection at the store.  Don’t miss an episode! Click here to sign up for weekly podcast updates Andrew is the Executive Director of A Greener World where he spearheaded the growth and development of the “Animal Welfare Approved”, or AWA, certification into what Consumer Reports calls the only “highly meaningful” food label for farm animal welfare, outdoor access, and sustainability. Andrew works to increase the availability of Certified AWA meat, dairy and eggs in traditional retail settings. He is currently a member of the U.S. delegation for the International Standardization Organization who is responsible for development of standards related to Animal Welfare. Go to www.urbanfarm.org/AGreenerWorld for more information, photos and links on this podcast and to find our other great guests
Released:
Jun 17, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to The Urban Farm Podcast, your partner in the Grow Your Own Food revolution! This audio only podcast features special guests like Jason Mraz, Lisa Steele, and Kari Spencer as we discuss the art and value of growing food in urban areas. We'll explore topics such as urban beekeeping and chicken farming, permaculture, successful composting, monetizing your farm, and much more! Each episode will bring you tips and tricks on how to overcome common challenges, opportunities to learn from the experience of people just like you, and plenty of resources to ensure you're informed, equipped, and empowered to participate more mindfully in your local food system... and to have a great time doing it!