Épisodes

  • Fermentation Series Part 1- Sauerkraut
    Jul 9 2025

    Resources:

    https://foodsafety.ces.ncsu.edu/fermentation-and-pickling/#:~:text=Fermentation%20is%20practiced%20at%20home,safely%20fermenting%20foods%20at%20home.

    https://nchfp.uga.edu/how/ferment/recipes/sauerkraut/

    https://foodsmartcolorado.colostate.edu/food-safety/safe-preparation-handling-and-storage/understanding-and-making-sauerkraut-2/


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    14 min
  • The Multi-Species Advantage: Maximizing Your Pasture Utilization
    13 min
  • "Roots to Résumé: Growing Futures Through 4-H, Internships, and More"
    Jun 11 2025

    In this episode, we dig into how 4-H, internships, and extracurricular experiences help young people grow strong roots—and turn those into real-world skills for the future. From public speaking and club leadership to pepper-picking and summer internships, discover how these hands-on opportunities help shape résumés, build confidence, and plant the seeds for lifelong success. Whether your child dreams of college, career, or community impact—this one’s for you.

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    10 min
  • Healthier Eats on the Go: Travel Smart, Spend Less
    Jun 4 2025

    This episode covers tips and tricks for saving money on your food budget while traveling.


    Resource:

    Morefood.org

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    15 min
  • Taming the Fire- Effective Fire Ant Control for Your Livestock Operation
    13 min
  • Kidding Season & 4-H Dreams: What’s New in Polk County!
    May 14 2025

    Baby goats, big goals, and bold new programs—this episode of The Extension Connection is packed with heart! Join host Jessica Jackson as she kicks things off in the barn with Polk County’s newest STEM-in-action project: goat ultrasounds and hands-on learning with our 4-H herd. Then, get the scoop on summer camps, leadership through livestock, public speaking, and a cooking team headed to state! Plus, hear the inspiring journeys of two Helen Clark Blackwell Scholarship winners. Whether you love goats, growth, or gourmet dishes—this episode has something for every 4-H heart. 💚🐐🎉

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    14 min
  • Med Instead of Meds: Intro to the Mediterranean Pattern of Eating
    May 7 2025

    An introduction to the 'Med Instead of Meds' program, which promotes the Mediterranean style of eating.


    Resource:

    https://medinsteadofmeds.com/

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    13 min
  • Caring for Pastures in Polk County
    16 min