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The Pork Podcast

The Pork Podcast

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There’s just something about the story behind the story. As a storyteller, I’m always searching for ways to give readers just a little more. That’s what The PORK Podcast is all about – bringing you stories of the people and the progress of the pork industry. I’m Jennifer Shike – let’s go find just a little more.

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Episodes
  • Bob Goodband and Mike Tokach: Legendary Duo Reflects on 30 Years of Swine Industry Impact
    Dec 22 2025

    Professors Bob Goodband and Mike Tokach are retiring after 30 years dedicated to the swine industry at Kansas State University. Discover how these legends prioritized people over publications, shaping the next generation of industry leaders with their selfless mentorship and innovative research. Tune in to hear their reflections on a lifetime of impact, the evolution of swine production, and their challenge to the pork industry.

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    44 mins
  • Chelsea Schminke Grieder: When Life Isn’t a Straight Path | Episode 35
    Dec 5 2025

    Chelsea Schminke Grieder, Director of Team Purebred, shares her unique and resilient journey on The PORK Podcast. Her path to leading the national youth swine organization was shaped by significant life experiences, including caring for her mother during a kidney transplant. Grieder brings a unique perspective, offering encouragement as she discusses life's ups and downs.

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    50 mins
  • Todd Wiley: Avoid Yellowstone Drama When Transferring the Family Farm | Episode 34
    Nov 21 2025

    No one wants their family business to look like the Dutton family’s in Yellowstone. Todd Wiley created a succession planning tool to avoid unnecessary drama and position his four children for success in their family pork operation in eastern Iowa. He believes being able to understand everyone's strengths and weaknesses will help them achieve greater success together.

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    47 mins
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