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Since 1934, The Iowa Farm Bureau Spokesman has been Iowa’s leading agriculture news source, and today it has the largest readership of any ag newspaper in Iowa. While The Spokesman newspaper is available exclusively to Iowa Farm Bureau members, The Spokesman Speaks podcast is available publicly, providing the ag news and farmer education that matter most.
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Look... every couple struggles. You fight too much; you're bored; sex is either okay (or rare); maybe you're even considering divorce. OR... maybe your marriage is actually pretty good, but you want to go deeper. In this podcast, straight-talking marriage therapist Zach Brittle tackle the most common complaints virtually every marriage experience. Along the way, they reveal the science behind strong relationships and talk about what's really going on for couples. Topics include conflict, com ...
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“Go touch grass” is the internet’s not-so-nice way of telling someone to log off and get outside. On this very online comedy podcast, hosts Milly and Alise will recap the whole week in trending topics so listeners can do just that. Catch all new episodes every Wednesday starting December 13th.
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Barroom Network brings you a diverse collection of podcasts. Many cover the Chicago Bears. But, also the Cubs, White Sox, Bulls, and Blackhawks are featured as well as movies/tv.
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Guest: Youngmi Mayer Topics: Beige Influencer Lawsuit (Software Update), Sabrina Carpenter, Delaney Rowe & BJ Novak (The Discourse), Doja Cat vs. Her Fan (Grasshole of the Week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Go Touch Grass has a Patreon! Subscribe here. Go Touch Gr…
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Zach continues his conversation with clinical psychologist Dr. Shannon Curry for a vulnerable and intellectually engaging conversation that blends personal storytelling, relationship science, and unexpected insight. Shannon opens up about how her own relationship defied her expectations, thanks to what she learned from psychologist Tai Tashiro’s re…
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Guest Co-Host: Marcia Belsky Topics: DDG & Offset (Software Update), Trump vs. Musk (The Discourse), Tommy Tough Knuckles (Grasshole of the Week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Go Touch Grass has a Patreon! Subscribe here. Go Touch Grass is also on YouTube! Subscrib…
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Zach sits down with Dr. Shannon Curry—clinical psychologist, couples therapist, and founder of the Curry Psychology Group—for a nuanced discussion about what happens when couples “team up” against their therapist in session. Drawing on her forensic background and deep clinical insight, Shannon explores the subtle dynamics of triangulation, conflict…
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Welcome to Episode 190 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, we chat with Iowa State University’s resident expert on farmland values, economist Dr. Rabail Chandio. We also explore new research on Americans’ meat purchasing habits, with Rick Stein, who’s the Vice President of Fresh Foods for The Food Industry Association. Resource Mentio…
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Guest: Julia Shiplett Topics: Tiptoes Singer & the Delta flight Moana singer (The Discourse), Liv Schmidt (Grasshole of the week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Go Touch Grass has a Patreon! Subscribe here. Go Touch Grass is also on YouTube! Subscribe here. Follow M…
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Previously available only to our Patreon supporters, this special episode of So I Married a Relationship Expert is now being released to the full Marriage Therapy Radio audience. In this candid and heartfelt conversation, Zach interviews his longtime co-host, Laura Heck, and her husband, Ryan Heck, to explore what it’s really like to be married to …
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On this unlocked episode of our Patreon-exclusive series SEARCH HISTORY, Alise walks Milly through the history of one of the internet's first viral videos. Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! You can donate to the Dahnoun Mutal Aid fund here. Go Touch Grass has a Patreon…
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Zach sits down with Baya Voce and Emmy Bush to talk about falling in love hard and fast, hitting a wall after the wedding, and what it takes to rebuild a relationship rooted in honesty, health, and play. The couple, known for their wildly creative wedding (think Burning Man meets RuPaul meets adult summer camp), dive deep into what really happened …
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Welcome to Episode 189 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, we discuss learning opportunities, promotion, and funding available to Iowa farmers who grow specialty crops and livestock, through Choose Iowa and Iowa Farm Bureau programs. We also talk with Adam Ledvina, a young Tama County Farm Bureau member who raises Kiko goats for weed …
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Guest: Zach Schiffman Topics: Offset, DDG, Diddy, and their fans (The Discourse), Guy who swiped on 2 million women (The Discourse), Pilates (Grasshole of the Week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! You can donate to the Dahnoun Mutal Aid fund here. Go Touch Grass has …
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Zach is joined by Darren and LaVerna Wilk to explore the journey of maintaining a thriving marriage through the transitions of parenting, fostering, and embracing the empty nest phase. With over 35 years of marriage and five daughters, they share insights on shifting from parenting to partnership, cultivating friendship, and keeping their relations…
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Guest: Zach Zimmerman (watch his special here!) Topics: 100 Brits vs. 100 Americnans (Intro), A Million Lives Book Festival (The Discourse), Maya Ayooni (Grasshole of the week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! You can donate to the Dahnoun Mutal Aid fund here. Go Touc…
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In this concluding episode of the guest-host series, Desirae Ysasi and Zach dive into the art of reparenting, integration, and communication in relationships. They explore what it means to revisit your childhood self while also allowing your younger self to guide you through present challenges. Desirae opens up about the overwhelm of parenting thro…
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Welcome to Episode 188 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, we talk with Farm Rescue about services they offer farm families facing crises, including illness, injury, and natural disasters. And Ben Covington, the chief test engineer for Iowa State University’s Digital Ag Innovation Lab, shares what he’s seeing as he tests the latest pr…
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Guest: Ella Yurman Topics: The White House Official Twitter account (The Discourse), the "Caveman Method" of skincare (Grasshole of the week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Go Touch Grass has a Patreon! Subscribe here. Go Touch Grass is also on YouTube! Subscribe he…
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Zach and Desirae Ysasi pick up where they left off—diving deep into the intersections of race, identity, privilege, and emotional intimacy in relationships and therapy spaces. What unfolds is a profoundly honest and vulnerable conversation about belonging, the emotional labor of marginalized people, and what it means to truly listen and connect acr…
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Guest: Sean Morrow Topics: Who would win in a fight 100 men or one gorilla? (intro), Pete Hegseth's Defense Team Huddle, George Santos (The Discourse), Jax Ulbrich (Grasshole of the Week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Go Touch Grass has a Patreon! Subscribe here. G…
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Zach welcomes Desirae Ysasi for her first appearance as a guest co-host—and what unfolds is a warm, insightful, and occasionally awkward conversation about parenting, marriage, culture, and therapist life. From Desirae’s daughter offering podcast advice (“don’t be weird”) to Zach’s reflections on parenting adult children, the two therapists pull ba…
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Welcome to Episode 187 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, Iowa State University Extension weed specialist Dr. Wesley Everman helps farmers navigate changing herbicide requirements, and economist Dr. John Newton offers his thoughts on the current farm economy. Resources Mentioned in this Episode: Contact ISU Extension weed specialist …
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GET TICKETS TO OUR TEA PARTY HERE In this unlocked Patreon episode, Milly walks Alise through the recent discourse around plus-sized fashion influencer Remi Bader. Want more Patreon content from Go Touch Grass? Subscribe here. Go Touch Grass is also on YouTube! Subscribe here. Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leav…
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Zach sits down with Krystal and Dedric Polite, real estate entrepreneurs, parents, and partners who built their marriage and business with vision, honesty, and hustle. Known for their HGTV show and business Be Polite Properties, the Polites take listeners behind the scenes of their relationship — from their first date (which felt more like an inter…
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GET TICKETS TO OUR TEA PARTY HERE Guest: Allison Raskin (buy her book "Save the Date" here!) Topics: How much should you pay a dating coach? (The Discourse), travel incluencers behaving badly(Grasshole of the Week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Go Touch Grass has a…
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In this vulnerable and powerful episode, Zach is joined by Tarah and EJ Kerwin, a married therapist duo and co-founders of Relationship Renovation, a counseling center and podcast dedicated to helping couples reconnect and rebuild. With honesty, warmth, and even some tears, Tarah and EJ take us behind the scenes of their own marriage—from honeymoon…
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Welcome to Episode 186 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, Iowa Farm Bureau President Brent Johnson shares recent policy conversations he has had with new U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and national lawmakers. And Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig discusses Iowa’s conservation and water quality progress ahead of Ea…
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GET TICKETS TO OUR TEA PARTY HERE Guest: Kady Ruth Ashcraft (guest host!) Topics: UTI at Bathhaus (The Discourse), Ariana Debose vs. Rachel Zegler (Grasshole of the Week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Go Touch Grass has a Patreon! Subscribe here. Go Touch Grass is …
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Zach is joined by Dr. Brenna and Edmund Squires, a Florida-based couple navigating the complexities of marriage, faith, and long-term infertility. Married for nine years, Brenna—a psychologist and wellness consultant—and Edmund—a military veteran—share how their relationship has been shaped by both deep love and hard-fought resilience. Their conver…
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GET TICKETS TO OUR TEA PARTY HERE Get Tickets to YALLFest Here Guest: Martin Urbano Topics: Cursed Nighttime Routine (Software Update), Houthi PC Small Group Chat (The Discourse), Justin Bieber (Grasshole of the Week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Go Touch Grass ha…
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Zach and Annie dive deep into the art of transition, emotional pacing, and connection in long-term relationships. With their signature mix of warmth, honesty, and thoughtful reflection, they explore how couples can move from emotional distance to reconnection—without overwhelming each other. The episode kicks off with banter about TikToks and volle…
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Welcome to Episode 185 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, Iowa’s State Climatologist, Dr. Justin Glisan, reveals his weather outlook for spring planting and beyond. Later, Amanda Van Steenwyk (who leads Iowa Farm Bureau’s farm succession planning program, Take Root) and farm succession planning attorney Erin Herbold-Swalwell share th…
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GET TICKETS TO OUR TEA PARTY HERE Get Tickets to YALLFest Here Guest: Ruby Karp (Get tickets to her solo show here!) Topics: Snoo vs. a grieving mom (The Discourse), "The Morning Routine that changed my life" (Cursed Content), Sam Jones (Grasshole of the Week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to …
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Zach and Annie continue their deep dive into the complexities of relationships, trauma, and identity. After their last conversation, Annie had some lingering thoughts—so they reconvene to expand on the "divine setup" in marriage, the role of trauma in shaping our sense of self, and the ways we either grow or get stuck in our relational patterns. An…
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GET TICKETS TO OUR TEA PARTY HERE (NEW DATE MAY 3RD!!!) Get Tickets to YALLFest Here Guest: Kyle Gordon (Tour Dates | Pre-Save the album!) Topics: Millennial Burger Spot Trend (The Discourse), The DOGE fashion influencer (Polititiktok), Natalee Barnett (Grasshole of the Week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave…
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Zach reconnects with one of his oldest friends, Annie, for an intimate and reflective conversation about friendship, marriage, personal growth, and recovery. Having known each other since summer camp in 1992, Zach and Annie have shared decades of milestones—from witnessing each other's weddings to navigating major life transitions. Their conversati…
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Welcome to Episode 184 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, Iowa Farm Bureau’s Dr. Christopher Pudenz and Zach Brummer share their outlook for crop and livestock markets, and Todd Thurman (an ag futurist and swine consultant with 25 years of international agriculture experience) predicts the future of the global ag economy. Resources M…
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GET TICKETS TO OUR TEA PARTY HERE (NEW DATE MAY 3RD!!!) Guest: Tessa Skara Topics: Halle Bailey vs. DDG (The Discourse), Casey Anthony (Grasshole of the Week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Go Touch Grass has a Patreon! Subscribe here. Go Touch Grass is also on YouT…
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Zach sits down with Kyle and Ariel, a married couple who have been together for over 12 years and now run a business together, Couplepreneur, where they coach entrepreneurial couples on growing their businesses without sacrificing their relationships. From meeting as middle school sweethearts to reconnecting later in life, their story is one of per…
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GET TICKETS TO OUR TEA PARTY HERE (NEW DATE MAY 3RD!!!) Guest: Chandler Dean (watch his new show ABOLISH EVERYTHING on Nebula here) Topics: Karla Sofia Gascón at the Oscars (Software Update), Family Vloggers vs. California (The Discourse), Zelenskyy's Twitter account (Polititiktok/Grasshero), Kylie Perkins (Grasshole of the Week) Subscribe and Rate…
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Zach sits down with Robin and Hector, a couple one year into their relationship, to explore the joys, challenges, and growth that come with navigating love in its early stages. Unlike many expert-driven episodes, this one offers a fresh, unfiltered look at a real couple figuring things out in real-time. Robin and Hector share how they met, how thei…
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Welcome to Episode 183 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, Farm Bureau Financial Services regional crop consultant Angie Horn walks farmers through their crop insurance options, and Melissa Miller of the Iowa Nitrogen Initiative shares a new online tool to help farmers calculate their optimum nitrogen application rates. Resources Ment…
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GET TICKETS TO OUR TEA PARTY HERE Guest: Sam Sanders Topics: American Woman in Pakistan, Cardi B and Offset (Software Update), Twitter vs. SNAP benefits (The Discourse), the Viral Angler Fish (Dispatch from the Animal Kingdom), TikTok Wedding Registry Drama (Grasshole of the Week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and …
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Zach sits down with Christa and Wes Hardin, founders of the Enneagram and Marriage platform https://www.enneagramandmarriage.com/. Christa, a seasoned relationship coach with a Master's in Clinical Psychology, has spent nearly two decades helping couples build stronger connections. Alongside her husband Wes, a physician assistant in family practice…
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No new ep this week but never fear because in this unlocked edition of SEARCH HISTORY Alise walks Milly through the iconic fallout between YouTube beauty influencers James Charles and Tati Westbrook. Want more Patreon content from Go Touch Grass? Subscribe here. Go Touch Grass is also on YouTube! Subscribe here. Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on…
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In this special Boat Night episode of Marriage Therapy Radio, Zach brings listeners into an intimate, long-standing tradition—conversations between close friends about relationships, personal growth, and the realities of marriage. Joined by longtime friends Sean and Greg, the three discuss the importance of having deep, open friendships where men c…
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Welcome to Episode 182 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, we speak with three Iowa farmers who are carving unique paths in agriculture: Meredith Nunnikhoven, who runs a farm and floristry business in Mahaska County, called Barnswallow Flowers. Lillie Beringer-Crock, who sells her family’s beef and a variety of other locally-produced …
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Guest: No guest! Just girls! Topics: Emilia Pérez, Offset vs. Cardi (Software Update), An American Woman in Pakistan (The Discourse), Elon Musk's DOGE cronies (Grasshole of the Week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Go Touch Grass has a Patreon! Subscribe here. Go Tou…
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Stepping into his new role as the solo host, setting the tone for a fresh era of the podcast Zach reflects on what’s ahead, expressing gratitude for listener support and outlining the exciting changes coming to the show. Zach is joined by Dr. Stormy Hill and Teri Citterman https://loveandpickleball.net/, co-authors of In a Pickle: How to Master Lov…
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Guest: Annie DiRusso (stream her music on Spotify here!) Topics: TheLawsuit.Info (Software Update), Emilia Peréz's Oscars Campaign Meltdown (The Discourse), Gracie Abrams Stans (Grasshole of the Week) Subscribe and Rate Go Touch Grass on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and leave us a review to read on a future episode! Go Touch Grass has a Patreon! Subs…
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In this episode of So I Married a Relationship Expert, Zach and Laura sit down with renowned sex educator and author Dr. Emily Nagoski and her husband, Richard Stephens, to discuss how Emily’s expertise in sexuality and relationships intersects with their personal lives. Emily, known for her groundbreaking books Come As You Are and Burnout, introdu…
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