Discover European Vs American Food, $10k Farm Memberships & What’s Really In Your McDonald's Fries
Ep 214 | DISCOS 🕺 in this episode, Natalie and Tara explore one of the most fascinating delivery routes in America: a team of mules carrying mail down 2,000 feet into the Grand Canyon to reach the Supai tribe. It’s a powerful blend of tradition, logistics, and modern rural resilience. From there, they head to Portugal for a chat about European food culture and smaller portions and slower meals. A new series on glyphosate and GMOs is also teased, promising a balanced deep dive into one of agriculture’s most heated debates. Nat and Tara weigh in on the Sweet Honey Farm wellness club charging up to $10K/year for farm access, a potato farmer’s takedown of viral McDonald’s fry misinformation. Plus, a special interview with a potato farmer named Buddy Jorde from Eastern New Mexico What We Discovered This Week 🤠 🪩 USPS Mule Routes in the Grand Canyon 🪩 European Food Habits vs. American Assumptions 🪩 Sweet Honey Farm's Influencer-Driven Agritourism Model 🪩 Debunking Myths About Pesticides in Your Fries Nascar Giveaway WELCOME TO DISCOVER AG- A top-ranked podcast where agriculture meets pop culture. We're your hosts @NatalieKovarik, a western tastemaker & millennial cattle rancher, & @TaraVanderDussen, a sought-after dairy sustainability speaker & millennial dairy farmer. SHOP OUR APPAREL- We offer two collections: our Core Collection and our Club Discover Collection. Shop them all here https://d5ef5e-0a.myshopify.com JOIN CLUB DISCOVER- Take it further by joining our Discover Ag Facebook Group! Create a community by connecting with fellow Disco listeners, and help vote on the articles we cover! https://www.facebook.com/groups/clubdiscover CONNECT ONLINE & ON SOCIAL Website: https://discoverag.com/ Podcast: https://pod.link/1615443750 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discoveragpodcast/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@discoveragpodcast SPONSORS & DISCOUNTS 🎶 Turtlebox – Outdoor-ready Bluetooth speakers → Code “DISCOVER” for a free hat: https://turtleboxaudio.com 📊 Ever.Ag – Risk management strategies for ag → Learn more: https://ever.ag/dairy-risk-protection/discover 🪰 ClariFly® – Trusted fly control for dairy & beef operations → Learn more: https://centralflycontrol.com 🛋️ Sweet Water Pillows – Leather pillows made in the USA → Code “DISCOVER” for free tote: https://sweetwaterpillows.com 🛏️ Cozy Earth – Luxury bedding & loungewear → Code “DISCOVER” for 40% off: https://cozyearth.com/discoverag 🌾 Sunrise Flour Mill – Organic, heritage grains → Code “DISCOVER” for 10% off: https://sunriseflourmill.com 💪 ARMRA Colostrum – Immune & vitality support → Code “DISCOVER” for 15% off: https://tryarmra.com/DISCOVER 🍯 Manukora Honey – Premium Mānuka Honey → Get $25 off the Starter Kit: https://manukora.com/DISCOVER 💄 Toups & Co – Natural skincare & makeup → https://toupsandco.com/DISCOVERAG 🧥 Duckworth – Merino wool apparel from Montana → Code “DISCOVER” for 10% off: https://duckworthco.com This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services referred to in this episode.