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The Produce Moms Podcast

Mar 30, 2022

“I really want the consumer to understand the true cost of producing a product. I think with more education they’ll know what they’re investing in and will be willing to pay more for a quality product they know has a positive impact in the world.”

 

LeAnne Ruzzamenti (14:09-14:26)



The annual Farm Worker...


Mar 25, 2022

“We are encouraging women to bring their capabilities to the table in a way that’s unapologetic.”

 

Jill Overdorf (25:15-25:24)



Jill Overdorf is one of the first women who had the “boss lady” mentality and reputation in the produce industry and rightfully so! She’s strong, powerful, unapologetic and a...


Mar 23, 2022

“If you don’t have the next generation of kids going back to their family business or starting new farming operations, we’re going to have a problem in 20 or 30 years.”

 

Walt Dasher (20:24-20:35)

 

Walt Dasher is the proud owner of third-generation, family-owned G&R Farms where they do more than just...


Mar 18, 2022

“We fight through the growing pains because that’s what we love to do. We see it as failure not being an option because this is our life. It’s truly empowering.”

Carley Parsley (5:57-6:12)



Carley Parsley’s family are fifth generation farmers and third generation blueberry growers at Brookside Farms...


Mar 16, 2022

“The system is not set up to facilitate wellness and health. My goal is to help connect regular people with the current research and help make a difference in their lives and help reduce the global burden of Alzheimer’s.” 

 

Tamara Claunch (34:51-35:18)



Tamara Claunch had a first hand experience...