Ep 247 | Deli meat could cause cancer, China might be infiltrating the FFA, and E. coli has been found in a popular brand's raw milk. What is going on?!

This week on Discover Ag, Natalie and Tara go beyond the headlines to discuss what's fact and what's fear in the world of food and agriculture. They also unpack Jennifer Garner's surprise move to take her organic children's food brand public and react to a viral cinnamon harvesting reel that will be the most satisfying thing you see this week

What We Discovered This Week 🤠

🪩 Deli meat classified as a Group 1 carcinogen — what does that mean?
🪩 What cinnamon harvesting actually looks like
🪩 Jennifer Garner rings the NYSE bell as Once Upon a Farm goes public
🪩 Ballerina Farm stops selling raw milk (and there's drama)
🪩 FFA has ties to the Chinese Communist Party

CHAPTERS:

(00:35) Deli Meat's WHO Classification
(16:16) Cinnamon Harvesting + What You Don't Know
(25:16) Once Upon a Farm Goes Public
(36:32) Disco Debrief: Ballerina Farm's Raw Milk Controversy
(49:58) Why FFA's Tax-Exempt Status Is In Danger

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