Best Grain Elevator Podcasts (2025)

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Uncovering Hidden ROI: How Data Unification Transforms Grain Elevators 13:46

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In this episode, Rob explains why calculating ROI for data unification in grain elevators should focus not just on cost savings but on revenue growth and strategic advantage. He shares a real-world example showing how unified data uncovers missed production opportunities, outlines the three ROI categories—operational efficiency, revenue growth, and…

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The Ten Commandments: A Contemporary Guid 11:49

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Send us a text "The 10 Commandments: A Guide for Today’s Faithful," which explores the enduring relevance of the Ten Commandments in contemporary life. It examines each commandment sequentially, showing how these foundational ethical guidelines apply to modern issues, such as social media obsession, digital theft, and misinformation. The video sugg…

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“Grain, Grace, and God’s Hand” – A journey from famine to forgiveness. 12:08

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Send us a text Joseph’s brothers face guilt and testing in Egypt—yet God’s providence works through famine, fear, and fractured family to redeem. Welcome to Know Surrender—a podcast about learning what it truly means to surrender to Jesus Christ. Not in defeat, but in devotion. Here we explore scripture, history, and the call to follow Christ with …

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The Nicene Creed in Reformed Theology 12:22

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Send us a text An extensive examination of the Nicene Creed, which was established in 325 AD and serves as a foundational affirmation of faith, particularly within the Reformed theological tradition. They systematically outline the core Christian doctrines articulated in the Creed concerning the Trinity, defining God as one divine being existing as…

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Introducing Tough Cookie: The Wally “Famous” Amos Story 45:12

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Meet Wally Amos. He founded the ubiquitous Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookies in 1975, turning the brand into an overnight sensation and himself into a pop-culture fixture in the 1970s and 1980s. But there’s a darker side to Wally’s seemingly sweet story. One filled with five marriages to six women and a string of bad business decisions that led hi…

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BA Bake Club: Olive Oil Chocolate Chip Cookie 46:22

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Finally, Jesse, BA's resident cookie expert, treats the Bake Club to his latest creation: Chocolate Chip Cookies With Olive Oil and Sea Salt. In this episode, Jesse and Shilpa discuss how this accidentally vegan chocolate chip cookie came together. They explore the best methods to ensure the perfect chocolate distribution in the cookie and what Jes…

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Temporary Storage – Is Your System Ready? 37:44

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Have questions, feedback, or thoughts on the show? We want to hear from you! Click on this link to send us a text message. Temporary Storage – Is Your System Ready? Temporary storage plays a critical role in grain operations—but it comes with unique challenges, risks, and costs that must be carefully managed. In this episode, 40-year industry veter…

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Joseph's Elevation: Sovereignty and Service 13:28

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Send us a text A discussion on a sermon based on Genesis 41:37–57, which recount the biblical story of Joseph's elevation to a ruler in Egypt under Pharaoh. Both sources focus on five key theological truths drawn from the passage, primarily asserting that Pharaoh is a mortal man and not a god, subject to the true sovereignty of God. They highlight …

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From Spreadsheets to Strategy: Real‑Time Intelligence for Elevators 16:10

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In this episode we break down how fragmented data and a government shutdown leave grain elevators, cooperatives, and processors scrambling for reliable market intelligence. Rob Huston reviews recent market moves, explains why basis and export trends matter, and shows how unified data platforms like Microsoft Fabric can turn scattered information in…

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From Milk Street Radio: Dining Dos, Dining Don’ts 17:49

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This episode is from our friends at Milk Street Radio. Bon Appétit columnist Maggie Hennessy helps us navigate the new rules of dining out. Is it ever OK to take out your phone? What’s the best way to grab your server’s attention? And how fussy is too fussy? Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices…

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Sola Scriptura Showdown: Protestant Minister on the Archbishop of Canterbury 16:00

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Send us a text This is a sermon from a Protestant minister who, though not Anglican, addresses the recent election of the new Archbishop of Canterbury. The minister expresses strong theological objections to the appointment, arguing that the selection of a woman, Bishop Sarah Mullally, violates the divine order for church leadership as established …

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Out of the frying pan and into the fire : Joseph’s Unwavering Dedication: Genesis 41 11:35

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Send us a text A discussion on a sermon titled "Faithful in the Fire: Joseph’s Dedication to God," offers a detailed theological exposition of the biblical account found in Genesis 41:1–36. The author uses Joseph's life, specifically his interpretation of Pharaoh’s dreams and the subsequent proposal of a plan to save Egypt, to illustrate what unwav…

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BA Bake Club: Banana Pudding Paris-Brest 41:36

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Two Dreams. One Interpreter . Trusting God in the Tension 11:52

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Send us a text Discussion on sermon excerpts and theological reflections concerning the biblical narrative of Genesis 40, specifically the dreams of Pharaoh’s cupbearer and baker, which Joseph interprets. The central theme explored across the texts is God's sovereignty over all outcomes, emphasising that God's answers are not always symmetrical, re…

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Lower Costs, Cleaner Air, Bigger Demand: Geoff Cooper on California’s E15 Breakthrough 49:04

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Have questions, feedback, or thoughts on the show? We want to hear from you! Click on this link to send us a text message. California is on the verge of legalizing E15 fuel for the first time after the legislature unanimously passed Assembly Bill 30. In this episode of the Whole Grain Podcast, Jim Lenz, Director of Global Education and Training at …

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Joseph’s Integrity: Faithful in the Furnace 12:36

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Send us a text A discussion based on a sermon titled “Faithfulness in the Furnace: Joseph’s Integrity in the Dark,” focusing on the biblical narrative found in Genesis 39:12–23. The text explores how Joseph maintained integrity by fleeing temptation when Potiphar's wife falsely accused him, resulting in his unjust imprisonment. The sermon emphasise…

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Philadelphia's Open Door: A Letter to Believers 12:20

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Send us a text A discussion on an excerpt from a sermon transcript, likely from a YouTube channel named "BPFC," which addresses the "Letter to the Church at Philadelphia" found in Revelation 3. The speaker begins by reading the scripture, focusing on Christ's authority ("the Key of David") and the promise of an "Open Door" for the faithful, small c…

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Joseph's Steadfast Faith: Running from Sin 17:24

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Send us a text This passage centres on a biblical sermon that examines the story of Joseph and Potiphar's wife from Genesis 39:1-10. The speaker uses Joseph's unwavering faithfulness in the face of temptation as a moral compass for contemporary Christians. The sermon emphasises that true sin is rebellion against God and highlights the dangers of co…

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Walking in the Light of God's Truth 15:05

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Send us a text The sermon explores the Christian concept of God as light, emphasising the stark contrast between divine purity and human darkness, or sin. It examines the call for believers to "walk in the light," shunning compromise and embracing a life of truth, as outlined in scripture, particularly 1 John 1:5. The speaker addresses the challeng…

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Flee from Idolatry 17:59

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Send us a text This is a very important message. I do hope you can spend 20 minutes to listen. It was originally written by Bishop J C Ryle but is as valid today as it was in his time. We discuss the nature and pervasiveness of idolatry, defining it as giving honour due solely to God to His creatures or human inventions. They assert that idolatry i…

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Right-Sizing, Reliability, and ROI — Smarter Equipment Choices for Grain Facilities 26:14

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Have questions, feedback, or thoughts on the show? We want to hear from you! Click on this link to send us a text message. What does 50 years in the grain industry teach you about smarter equipment decisions? Today’s guest, Jeff Schwab, knows the answer firsthand. Jeff began his career at just 15 years old, working night shifts at a local mill whil…

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Joseph in the Pit: God's Unfolding Plan 17:41

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Send us a text In this podcast examine the biblical narrative of Joseph, highlighting the intricate interplay between human choices and divine will. They explain how Joseph's brothers, driven by jealousy and hatred, stripped him of his treasured coat of many colours and sold him into slavery, subsequently deceiving their father, Jacob, about his fa…

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The Dying Church of Sardis 17:54

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Send us a text "know Surrender" presents an excerpt from a sermon delivered on the YouTube channel "BPFC," focusing on the biblical letter to the church at Sardis found in Revelation chapter three. The speaker interprets Christ's message to Sardis as a warning against spiritual deadness, where a church may have a reputation for being alive but is, …

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Joseph's Brothers: Dreams, Plots, and God's Plan 11:53

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Send us a text This analyses Genesis 37:12-22, focusing on the biblical narrative of Joseph and his brothers. The speaker examines Joseph's journey to find his brothers, who are tending their father's flocks, and their subsequent conspiracy to kill him due to their envy and his perceived favouritism. Particular attention is paid to Reuben's interve…

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The Church in Compromise: Thyatira's warning 17:23

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Send us a text Thyatira "The corrupted Church," offers an interpretive sermon on the biblical message to the church in Thyatira from Revelation 2:18 to the end of chapter 2. The speaker highlights Thyatira as a "compromising church" due to its entanglement with trade guilds that required participation in idolatrous feasts and immoral activities, di…

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BA Bake Club: Peach-Blueberry Crumb Pie 44:19

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We'll say it: late summer is peak pie season. And August's Bake Club recipe - for Shilpa's cardamom-laced Peach-Blueberry Crumb Pie - provides an excellent reason to turn your oven on and crank up the AC. In this episode, Shilpa and Jesse commiserate about how frustrating pie crust seemed (at least until Shilpa developed her Actually Perfect Pie Cr…

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Joseph's Dreams and God's Providence 13:27

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Send us a text This discussion provides a comprehensive exposition of the biblical account of Joseph from Genesis chapter 37, verses 1-11. The speaker analyses Joseph's early life, his preferential treatment from his father Jacob, and the resentment this caused among his brothers, further intensified by his prophetic dreams. Beyond the narrative, t…

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The Enduring Power of the Covenant Israel Message 14:28

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Send us a text This is a special one off edition of our podcast. If you are interested in the subject drop me a line and I will point you to the people you need to speak to These sources collectively introduce and explain the Covenant Israel Message, highlighting its profound implications for both individual believers and the Church. The message se…

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The Church in Pergamum: A Call to Not Compromise 13:28

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Send us a text A discussion based on a YouTube video transcript, offers a theological discourse focusing on the Book of Revelation's message to the Church of Pergamum. It explores the historical and spiritual context of this ancient city, highlighting its pervasive paganism and emperor worship as a source of temptation and persecution for early Chr…

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The Great Battle for the Soul 19:41

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Send us a text A discussion on" featuring J.C. Ryle's "The Great Battle" (1816-1900), asserts that while physical warfare is a necessary evil, a spiritual battle against "the world, the flesh, and the devil" is a constant duty for all professing Christians. Ryle equates being a Christian with being a soldier of Christ, bound by baptismal vows to fi…

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BA Bake Club: Live at the Bell House 22:53

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In this bonus episode of BA Bake Club, Jesse and Shilpa take the stage live at the Bell House in Brooklyn, NY to introduce a new audience to the club. They cover the rules of Bake Club and give a sample of the kinds of questions they answer on the podcast - plus share some baking horror stories of their own! Join us on Substack! Listen to the other…

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Connecting People, Building Leaders- How Scott Brittingham Champions Growth in the Grain Industry 30:36

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Have questions, feedback, or thoughts on the show? We want to hear from you! Click on this link to send us a text message. Scott Brittingham doesn't just recruit members to GEAPS—he builds community by forging meaningful connections that last a lifetime. As the organization's top recruiter for six of the last seven years, his approach reveals profo…

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BA Bake Club: No-Knead Cheddar-Jalapeño Loaf 30:07

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For July's bake, you all brought out your dutch ovens to make Jesse's crusty-yet-tender Cheddar Jalepeño loaf. On this episode, Shilpa and Jesse break down the process of making this same-day, no-knead bread and answer listener questions about overnight proofing, filling options, and more! Join our new Substack chat! Watch Jesse demonstrate the str…

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Plug In and Grow: GEAPS’ No-Cost Internship Companion Program 13:31

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Have questions, feedback, or thoughts on the show? We want to hear from you! Click on this link to send us a text message. Internships are more than just short-term work experiences—they’re the first step in building a future-ready workforce. In this episode of the Whole Grain Podcast, host Jim Lenz and Betsy Polis, Sr. Director of Projects and Eve…

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Port Pressures: Navigating Grain Facility Challenges with Smart Equipment Solutions 39:39

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Have questions, feedback, or thoughts on the show? We want to hear from you! Click on this link to send us a text message. Port Pressures: Navigating Grain Facility Challenges with Smart Equipment Solutions Sponsored by AGI – Ag Growth International In this episode of the Whole Grain Podcast, host Jim Lenz, Director of Global Training and Education…

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BA Bake Club: Hummingbird Cake 41:19

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June's bake, the delightfully tropical Hummingbird Cake, was the first Bake Club layer cake, and our listeners had questions! Jesse and Shilpa dig in to this iconic Southern cake and explain the differences between our recipe and the classic. Plus, they're joined by Great British Bake Off S1 winner Edd Kimber to answer a listener question and talk …

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Grain for the Glass: What Bourbon Distillers Expect from Grain Handlers 36:36

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Have questions, feedback, or thoughts on the show? We want to hear from you! Click on this link to send us a text message. In this episode of the Whole Grain podcast, we’re heading deep into bourbon country—to the rolling hills of Loretto, Kentucky — where time meets tradition, and grain quality isn’t just important... it’s everything. Today, we’re…

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I Need Recipes for Vacation, Friday Night, and More 41:35

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In this episode, Chris and Amiel Stanek answer a mix of questions from our inbox, about cooking in an AirBnb, Castelvetrano olives, what to do with a surplus of nuts, and more. Recipes & Links: Chris Morocco's Extremely Extra Travel Coffee Kit Sizzling Turmeric-Dill Fish Tacos Date-Almond Party Snack Kale Salad with Pecan Vinaigrette Aromatic Rice …

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BA Bake Club: Coffee Cake Scones 42:37

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Put on the kettle, grab your finest Earl Grey, and join Jesse & Shilpa to discuss their recipe for Coffee Cake Scones. They'll discuss the recipe development process (and the existential journey it took them on), answer questions from bake clubbers, and introduce listeners to New Orleans-based recipe developer and pastry chef Bronwen Wyatt... who A…

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I Need to Up My Salad Game (rerun) 31:40

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Shivani LOVES salad. But by Friday, the lettuce she bought on Monday is just... sad. To help Shivani get a fresh, crisp salad on the table every night, Chris calls on Jess Damuck, the cookbook author behind Salad Freak and Health Nut. The key? Rethinking what a salad can be. Recipes & Links: Cantaloupe, Cucumbers, Lime, and Mint Watermelon Salad wi…

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I Need a Dinner Party Menu 36:18

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We get messages in our inbox ALL the time from listeners who have planned dinner parties, picnics, and other gatherings... but want our advice on what to serve. So this week, Chris is joined by hostess-with-the-mostess Kendra Vaculin to tackle a bevy of listener questions and menu-plan for strawberry-picking lunches, murder mystery dinner parties, …

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I Need Leafy Greens 34:54

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Natalie and her husband are capable, adventurous cooks, but they can't seem to get leafy greens on the menu outside of a salad. So Chris and Kendra Vaculin team up to sell Natalie on their favorite greens and techniques. Recipes & Links: Lemony Tortellini Soup with Spinach and Dill Salmon Rice Bowl with Green Curry Creamed Spinach Mostly Chard Tiny…

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E15, Ethanol, and the Future of Agriculture: What’s Next, Why It Matters, and How Congress Can Help 28:04

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Have questions, feedback, or thoughts on the show? We want to hear from you! Click on this link to send us a text message. Emily Skor, CEO of Growth Energy, joins Jim Lenz, Director of Education and Training at GEAPS, to share a powerful vision for expanding ethanol markets through permanent E15 access — and the tremendous impact it would have on t…

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BA Bake Club: Millionaire's Shortbread 38:32

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Join Jesse and Shilpa to dive into each layer of Jesse's decadent, pantry-friendly Millionaire's Shortbread and answer questions from bake clubbers. Starting with the key differences that make this shortbread extra-toasty and tender, this episode travels through Jesse's caramel-studded past and obsession with the perfect, aesthetic slice. Recipes &…

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Sukup Manufacturing and the Future of Grain Storage: A Conversation with Brent Hansen 38:29

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Have questions, feedback, or thoughts on the show? We want to hear from you! Click on this link to send us a text message. Episode Summary: In this episode of The Whole Grain Podcast, host Jim Lenz welcomes Brent Hansen, Commercial Accounts Manager for Sukup Manufacturing Co., for a fascinating discussion on the evolution and future of grain storag…

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Is Spring Produce Actually Good? 39:53

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Spring has sprung, but Chris isn’t sure spring produce is actually worth the hype. So noted asparagus enthusiast Shilpa Uskokovic joins him to gush about the joys of the season. They’ll also answer listener questions about ramps, managing the first few weeks of CSA season, and more. Recipes & Links: Crispy Miso-Butter Fish With Asparagus Grilled As…

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I Need a Weeknight-Friendly Pantry (rerun) 31:24

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Gillian has found herself working from home permanently and finds getting to the grocery store just isn't what it used to be. So, she's turned to Chris and Shilpa to help her stock her pantry and get her out of her weeknight rut. Recipes featured in the episode: Jammy Onion and Miso Pasta Creamy Tahini and Harissa Beef Hummus Bowls with Merguez-Spi…

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I Need Matzo Ball Soup 34:20

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Janae has been struggling to make the perfect matzo balls for 6 Passovers now. What's worse, even though everything else on Janae's seder table is delicious, her mother-in-law won't let her forget her matzo ball fails. So Janae turns to Chris & Kate Kassin for help making tender, fluffy dumplings that won't fall apart in her soup. Recipes & Links: …

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The Role of Cooperatives in Global Food and Fuel Systems 35:59

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Have questions, feedback, or thoughts on the show? We want to hear from you! Click on this link to send us a text message. How do cooperatives enhance stability, resilience, and profitability in the grain industry? In this insightful episode of the Whole Grain Podcast, host Jim Lenz sits down with Dr. Keri L. Jacobs, Associate Professor of Agricult…

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BA Bake Club: Pistachio Bundt Cake 40:26

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Pistachios are Having A Moment. And Shilpa LOVES cake. Enter: the tender, flavorful Pistachio Bundt Cake. Jesse and Shilpa break down why this blender cake (and other nut-based cakes) work and address listener questions, including the one on everyone's mind this month: how to properly grease a bundt pan so your cake comes out in one piece, every ti…