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Dec 2023
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1KHO 228: Roots to Ranches: A Journey fr...

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Join host Ginny Yurich on this episode of the 1000 Hours Outside Podcast as she sits down with Ben Spell, the visionary founder of Good Ranchers, a company with a mission to reconnect American families to the source of their food. Ben shares his inspiring story, from starting with zero agricultural background, no knowledge, and no money, to building a thrivi ... Show More
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