Episode #6 - Suzanne Hunt, Co-owner of Hunt Country Vineyards and VP, Policy at Generate Upcycle; and, Nicole Carta, Adjunct Professor at Fordham University and former United Nations officer

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Episode #6 - Suzanne Hunt, Co-owner of Hunt Country Vineyards and VP, Policy at Generate Upcycle; and, Nicole Carta, Adjunct Professor at Fordham University and former United Nations officer

Recorded before a live audience at the Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University’s Lincoln Center Campus in New York City, Suzanne Hunt and Nicole Carta talk about how the upcoming U.S. Farm Bill can be used to help farmers stay on their land, improve soil health, and fight the climate crisis. We also discuss how the war in Ukraine affects global food security, the role of business, and how to increase civic engagement to shape the Farm Bill over the coming months. 

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Episode #4 - Matt Griggs, Owner/Operator of Griggs Farms, Humboldt, Tennessee

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Episode #4 - Matt Griggs, Owner/Operator of Griggs Farms, Humboldt, Tennessee

Matt Griggs is a fifth-generation corn, wheat, soybean, and cotton farmer working hard to transition his farm to regenerative agriculture. We talk about the upcoming 2023 Farm Bill, and how it can prioritize helping farmers earn a living through the carbon they sequester, while also allowing them to better withstand the effects of extreme weather and improve global food stability.

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