Fill Your Plate Now Podcast
Cutting Through the Food and Farming Misinformation Clutter, Episode 45
In this eye-opening episode, join renowned agriculture advocate Michelle Miller, better known as The Farm Babe, as she slices through the overwhelming clutter of misinformation surrounding modern food production and farming practices. From her unique journey—from a big-city fashion career on Rodeo Drive to hands-on life on a Florida farm, Michelle shares her passion for bridging the gap between consumers and farmers. Drawing from years of debunking myths on social media (reaching millions monthly), writing columns, speaking internationally, and hosting her own podcast HERD It Here, she tackles common misconceptions head-on. Michelle empowers listeners to think critically, ask better questions, and make informed choices at the grocery store — all delivered with her blunt but signature humor, honesty, and down-to-earth style. Whether you’re a curious consumer, a food enthusiast, or part of the ag community, this conversation will leave you better equipped to navigate the noise and appreciate the innovations feeding our world.
The Truth About Crop Protection: Designed to Protect You & Your Food Supply, Episode 44
In this Fill Your Plate Now episode, former Arizona farmer Julie Murphree dives into why crop protection is the cornerstone…
The Trifecta of the Good Life: Health, Flavor and Fun, Episode 43
What if eating well didn’t mean giving up the foods you love? In this energizing episode, registered dietitian and French-trained…
Nutrition for First Responders and Anyone with a Demanding Lifestyle, Episode 42
Join registered dietitian and performance nutrition expert Megan Lautz, MS, RD, as she explores the unique nutritional demands of first…
Lights Out! Here’s to Better Sleep, Episode 41
In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into the secrets of restful sleep with our Nutrition Ninja, Tammy Baker, MS,…
Food As Medicine: What’s New; What Works? Episode 40
Dive into the wild world of nutrition science with University of Arizona nutritionist Melanie Hingle, Ph.D., R.D., where Food as…
Discover the Vital Role Animal Vets Serve on the Dairy, Episode 39
In this episode, dive into the unsung heroism of animal veterinarians on the frontlines of dairy farming. Join hosts Tammy…
Child and Family Nutrition: How to Do It Right! Episode 38
In today’s fast-paced world, nourishing your family’s health doesn’t have to feel like a battle against picky eaters, confusing food…
Celebrating What’s In Season and Local Agriculture, Episode 37
As Arizona transitions into the vibrant hues of fall, the state’s agricultural bounty shifts toward hearty, colorful harvests that celebrate…
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