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Episode 196: Andrew M. Novakovic

Episode 196: Andrew M. Novakovic

FromThe Farm Report


Episode 196: Andrew M. Novakovic

FromThe Farm Report

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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Feb 6, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week on The Farm Report, Erin speaks with Andrew Novakovic, E.V. Baker Professor of Agricultural Economics and Management at Cornell University. Andrew tells us about what dairy farming was like 30 or 40 years ago, and explains how the industry has become so much more exciting in the last 20 years. This program has been sponsored by Regional Access. Todays music provided by Shadowbox. Just about every dairy product is produced at some level in every dairy state. [16:10] Roughly 15% of the milk made in the U.S. is sold overseas in some milk product. [21:40] Andrew Novakovic on The Farm Report
Released:
Feb 6, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Farm Report is a show about the people, processes, and policies that shape how food is produced today. From the latest agricultural innovations to the day-to-day challenges of running a viable business growing vegetables and grazing cattle, host Lisa Elaine Held engages in conversations with farmers and farmworkers and the people who work alongside them—like chefs, researchers, activists, and investors. Expect from-the-field insights paired with real-world context as guests explore how producing fresh, delicious food relates to environmental and community sustainability, equality and justice, politics and policy, and better health.