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DonnaLonna Kitchen Show

May 25, 2023

We celebrate the 2023 Practical Farmers of Iowa field day season with Jacqueline Venner Senke who share stories and highlights about upcoming on farm events. 
 


May 18, 2023

The Supreme Court support of the California law banning gestation crates for farm animals paves the way for a more humane way to raise pork. We talk about how this affects Iowa farmers. We celebrate good news from the Brazilian rainforest. It's time to talk about rhubarb: how to grow it, harvest it and use it in...


May 11, 2023

Donna shares information about one of her favorite subjects: milk! Spring grass makes happy cows. Cows on pasture make good milk. We talk about pasteurization, homogenization, organic milk, and raw milk. Donna talks about raw milk cheeses, goats, and grocery store labels in the dairy aisle. We celebrate butter with...


May 4, 2023

Donna and Lonna talk about the month of May and the joys of spring. LoJean Peterson from the Ames Main Street Farmers Market gives us a taste of good things to come this season. We also explore May Day traditions, May Apples, International Workers Day and the "May Day-May Day" radio distress call...  Also baby chicks,...