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Episode 200: Census of Agriculture with David Haight

Episode 200: Census of Agriculture with David Haight

FromThe Farm Report


Episode 200: Census of Agriculture with David Haight

FromThe Farm Report

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Mar 27, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week on The Farm Report, Erin speaks with David Haight from The American Farmland Trust about the Census of Agriculture. David tells us some of the most important statistics that the census gathers, and how this information can be so helpful to farmers across the country. This program has been sponsored by White Oak Pastures. Todays music provided by Obey City. Weve lost 425,000 acres of farmland due to development in New York...about an acre a minute nationally. [11:50] --David Haight on The Farm Report
Released:
Mar 27, 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.