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Omni Talk RetailWalmart VP Reveals How WFS Powers 44% of Walmart Marketplace Sales & Fulfills for Amazon SellersIn this exclusive Omni Talk episode live from the Walmart Seller Summit in San Diego, Kyle Carlyle, VP of Fulfillment Services at Walmart, reveals how Walmart Fulfillment Services (WFS) is improving marketplace logistics and seller success.From bananas to toys across global supply chains, Kyle brings 11 years of Walmart expertise to transform how sellers reach customers. Discover how WFS now powers 44% of Walmart marketplace sales, enables multi-channel fulfillment across competitors like Amazon and Shein, and leverages Walmart's massive scale to help sellers succeed globally.đ Topics covered:- How WFS is transforming seller success wit...
2025-08-2705 min
Selling on Giants: The eCommerce Marketplace PodcastAmazon Hijackings, Twitch Sponsorships, and WFS UpgradesSend us a textAmazonâs Seller Forums are flooded with frustrationâlisting hijackings, brand name takeovers, and a support system thatâs still allergic to urgency. We break down Amazonâs updated reporting process, why it still falls short, and what sellers can do to protect their listings.Meanwhile, Walmart Fulfillment Services is stepping up with 9 new seller-focused upgradesâincluding prep services, expanded capacity, and WFS-only support. Itâs the clearest sign yet that Walmart wants to be a serious fulfillment player.Also this week: Amazon Ads launches Twitch Creator Spon...
2025-06-0309 min
FlyingTalkers By Geoffrey ArendWFS Cargo @ JFKWhen Building 260 originally appeared in 1962 at Idlewild
Airport Cargo (today JFK) in New York the place heralded a new era for air
shippers with all the bells and whistles to advance air cargo to an unheard of
new plateau. Â
When that very same building empty and unused for decades bit
the dust and was removed a while back, air cargo romantics lamented the final
chapter in the the rich history of the pioneering all cargo airline, Seaboard
World that bought and paid for the original Building 260 whilst based at JFK
from the dawn of modern air cargo u...
2025-02-0405 min
eComCatalyst - Selling on Amazon FBA and e-Commerce5 Reasons Why Walmart WFS Is Better Than Amazon FBAReading Time: 4 minutes
If youâre in the e-commerce business, you already know the importance of finding the right fulfillment service. Today, Walmart Fulfillment Services (WFS) is showing up as a serious competitor to Amazon FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon). With over 20 years of experience selling on both platforms, I can confidently say Walmart WFS is not just an alternative â in many ways, itâs better than FBA.
In this post, Iâll break down five solid reasons why Walmart WFS is better than Amazon FBA. Whether youâre new to selling or a veteran looking to cut costs and...
2024-09-1813 min
Quaker MattersLesley Tryon â71 | Assistant Director of Finance at WFSâTo go back to the Quaker SPICES⊠I think the foundation of what Wilmington Friends School is⊠it turns out good people. Yes, of course, itâs about the education, but itâs also about the people this place turns out. It turns out good people who will do good.âLesley Tryon â71, the Assistant Director of Finance at WFS, joined the Quaker Matters Podcast. In this episode, Lesley discusses how the business office supports faculty, staff, and students, why she has chosen to serve the school for over 30 years, and the decision to send her children to WFS. Enjoy!
2024-09-1213 min
SPORTS TALKS | ImpulsynTodas las Novedades de World Football Summit 2024 (WFS), con Marian Otamendi, Cofundadora y Directora General de WFSEpisodio 1 de la 5ÂȘ temporada del podcast de Impulsyn. Entrevistamos a Marian Otamendi, Cofundadora y Directora General de World Football Summit.Os recordamos que, que todos los episodios estĂĄn disponibles en todas las plataformas de audio y tambiĂ©n en formato vĂdeo en el Canal de Youtube de Impulsyn.Hablamos de:â
La estructura del evento en esta 8ÂȘ ediciĂłn que se celebra por 3Âș año consecutivo en Sevilla los dĂas 18 y 19 de septiembre. Asistentes y tipos de organizaciones que vienen y con quĂ© objetivos.â
Eventos que organiza WFS en los diferentes...
2024-09-101h 03Quaker MattersWFS Entrepreneurship Club | Anya Agarwal â25 and Layla Baynes â25Inspired by their mothersâ entrepreneurial spirits, Anya Agarwal â25 and Layla Baynes â25 founded the Entrepreneurship Club at WFS during the 2023-24 school year. They created the club to provide a supportive environment where WFS students could develop and share their business ideas. Anya hoped club members would realize that âno idea is a bad idea if you are passionate about it.âThroughout the school year, with the help of Upper School Math Teacher and Advisor Sarah Stock, the Entrepreneurship Club welcomed professors and employees from the University of Delaware who specialize in entrepreneurship. During these discussions, club members received v...
2024-07-1614 minQuaker MattersAlex Stan Mellow â01 | WFS 2nd Grade TeacherâI think you have to have a knowledge of the Quaker testimonies and the importance of those with being a global citizen because they are important for everyone to know. I think we all as humans strive to follow those types of testimonies, but I think understanding how they play a role in education is really important.â Alex Stan Mellow â01, who currently serves as a Lead 2nd Grade Teacher at WFS, joined the Quaker Matters Podcast. In this episode, Alex discusses how she implements the Quaker SPICES into the 2nd grade curriculum, the importance of giving students a voic...
2024-07-1009 minQuaker MattersVoices of Friends: Rick Grier-Reynolds, Creator of the WFS Global Peace and Justice courseâItâs the hope that all of us, every kid in that room, has the power to be a genius, to be extraordinary, to make a difference no matter where they are.â Rick Grier Reynolds, a longtime WFS teacher and the creator of the Global Peace and Justice course, joined the Quaker Matters Podcast. In this episode, Rick discusses his decision to join the WFS community in 1969, why his trip to Cyprus was life-changing in 1973, creating the Global Peace and Justice Course in 1979, and his current work with the Alternatives to Violence Project. Enjoy!
2024-06-201h 11
Firefighter Podcast#307 Incident Command Development Team at WFS 2024This episode was recorded at the 22nd annual Woman In The Fire Service with the Incident command team leading on the multi incident scenarios and developing firefighters and commanders. Women in the Fire Service UK (WFS) was set up in the 1990s with its purpose of Enabling and inspiring confident and successful women to build a more progressive Fire and Rescue Service.You Can find Siobhan on Instagram HEREYou can find Information on WFS HEREWe only feature the latest 200 episodes of the podcast on public platforms so to access our podcast...
2024-06-171h 00
Firefighter PodcastSiobhan AKA The Fire Mum at WFS 2024Siobhan is a 38 year old mother of 2 and more recently a firefighter in London Fire Brigade. Whilst going through her application process she realised there was no one explicitly sharing their journey through the training process in the fire service. This is why she set up thefiremum. She wanted to create a safe space where she can share her journey, any tips along the way and allow others to ask questions.This episode was recorded at the 22nd annual Woman In The Fire Service. Women in the Fire Service UK (WFS) was set up in the 1990s...
2024-06-1226 minQuaker MattersVoices of Friends: Chris Loeffler â00, WFS Interim Head of Lower SchoolChris Loeffler â00, who serves as our Interim Head of Lower School, joined the Quaker Matters podcast and discussed the following: the importance of LS students having a routine during the school year, numerous ways in which WFS encourages LS students to advocate for themselves, how he supports students and teachers throughout each school day, and his own WFS experience as a student.
2024-02-0146 minQuaker MattersVoices of Friends: Gregg Miller, WFS Director of Technology Gregg Miller, who has worked at WFS for over three decades and currently serves as our Director of Technology, joined the Quaker Matters podcast and discussed the new technology that has been introduced to WFS during his time, the importance of the 1-to-1 laptop program, and what itâs been like to share the WFS experience with his three children.
2024-01-1828 min
El RecetarioEl Recetario 51: WFS, ÂżcĂłmo conecta un evento al futbol?El MĂster es Media Partner de World Football Summit Europe, uno de los eventos mĂĄs relevantes en la industria del futbol.Â
Y como parte de la presentaciĂłn de esta alianza de contenido tuvimos la posibilidad de charlar con Jan Alessie, director del WFS, una propiedad de Nexus Fostering Partnership.
AdemĂĄs de contarnos todo lo que estĂĄ alrededor del evento del prĂłximo 20 y 21 de septiembre, charlamos sobre la relevancia de compartir conocimiento, el networking y cĂłmo es que una idea se puede convertir en ser una referencia global como es WFS.
ÂżCĂłmo se construye una propie...
2023-08-0732 min
Firefighter PodcastWFS 2023 Women in the Fire Service UK National Training and Development EventThe WFS renowned national event has been running for over two decades and is open to all genders in any role in the Fire and Rescue Service. Everyone is welcome.Fuel your motivation to learn new skills, invest in your development and discover your true potential. A space to connect with like-minded professionals across a multitude of Services.Be InspiredInspire OthersExpand Your NetworkEmpower YourselfUnlock PotentialLearn more about WFS HEREPlease support the podcast and its future by...
2023-06-141h 12
WerkgeversverhalenWFS PRO - Werkgeversverhalen podcast by boinqÂź | Aflevering 10WFS PRO levert vernieuwende en tailormade services op het gebied van Consultancy, Managed Services en Recruitment. Zowel nationaal als internationaal. Met kennis van recruitmentprocessen en uitgebreide kennis van de branches waarin zij actief zijn, helpen ze verschillende opdrachtgevers om gekwalificeerde specialisten op de beste manier, tegen de juiste voorwaarden en volledig compliant te vinden, in te zetten en te behouden. Ze helpen hun specialisten met het vinden van de beste uitdagingen bij aansprekende bedrijven. Daarnaast helpen ze hun opdrachtgevers met het organiseren en optimaliseren van hun interne en externe recruitment- en HR processen.
WFS PRO biedt hoogwaardige totaal oplossingen met...
2023-04-1327 minQuaker MattersThe origin story of computer science at WFS, building math skills through computer science, and creating a generation of problem-solvers - WFS Lower School Math and Computer Science Teacher, Carol Amaral-Ly1:10 - The beginning of coding at WFS2:35 - Scratch programming3:30 - Beginning the coding process in Kindergarten4:50 - Why students are motivated by doing this type of work5:40 - Helping new lower school students who do not begin coding in Kindergarten6:15 - Connecting computer science to the to lower school curriculum7:00 - Building math skills through computer science8:00 - The value of partner programming9:00 - How the curriculum as technology continues to evolve9:30 - Being comfortable not knowing, working through a...
2023-02-0111 min
Africa Business of Sport PodcastBonus Episode: #WFSAfrica â Jan Alessie, WFS Co-founder & DirectorThis episode is in partnership with World Football Summit.Â
In this bonus episode, Edem and Jabu close off our #WFSAfrica series by having a reflective conversation with WFS Co-founder and Director, Jan Alessie about the successful staging of WFSAfrica in Durban including the lessons learnt from the summit, why Durban was chosen as a host city, WFS' partnership with the Kwa-Zulu Natal Government and the #WFSAfrica 2023 edition.Â
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2022-12-1225 minQuaker MattersCreating a classroom filled with love, empowering students, and solving real-world problems - WFS Middle School Math and Science Teacher, Megan Hegenbarth1:00 - Introduction to WFS2:40 - Why she chose a career in education4:00 - Starting her own business6:40 - Coming back to WFS8:40 - Empowering students in math and science11:40 - Solving real-world problems in the classroom16:00 - Creating a classroom filled with love and respect19:20 - Encouraging mistakes in the classroom, building resiliency20:10 - No chairs in the classroom?!23:10 - Quakerism in the classroom and how it impacts learning25:00 - Finding inspiration from her WFS colleagues27:00...
2022-12-0632 minQuaker MattersThe power of gardening, community service, and pushing yourself to new limits - WFS Middle School Science Teacher and Summer Program Director, Carlos Charriez Carlos Charriez joins the podcast to talk all things gardening!1:30 - How his love of gardening evolved over the years3:40 - His time in Brazil and its impact4:30 - Becoming involved in the local Wilmington community5:50 - Acquiring two plots at Bellevue State Park7:15 - Help that he received from the community8:40 - When the organic garden came to WFS9:40 - Building a greenhouse on campus this summer10:30 - The various ways in which gardening enhances his classroom work as a teacher
2022-11-1823 min
Africa Business of Sport PodcastE13: #WFSAfrica â Jaime Dominguez, WFS Chief Marketing OfficerThis episode is in collaboration with World Football Summit, the organisers of #WFSAfrica at the Durban International Convention Centre on 16-17 November.Â
Ahead of #WFSAfrica in just a few days time, Edem and Jabu chat to World Football Summit Chief Marketing Officer, Jaime Dominguez and discuss WFS' mission and values, the success and role of past editions of the summit, the factors behind WFS hosting an African edition and what to expect at #WFSAfrica in Durban next week.Â
To purchase a pass and register to attend #WFSAfrica, click here: africa.worldfootballsummit.com
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2022-11-1229 min
Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing PodcastWFS 355 - Fly Fishing Guide Relief Program with Mollie Simpkins - Outdoor Guide AssociationShow Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/355 Presented By: Bearvault, Zoe Angling Group, FishHound Expeditions, Togens Fly Shop Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Mollie Simpkins is here to enlighten us about their mission at the Guide Relief Program and Outdoor Guide Association. She tells us how they work to ensure a better future for outdoor or fly fishing guides throughout the country, supporting them on and off the water. We also hear about Mollie's life in broadcasting as a TV and radio personality before she jumped into these guide programs. Find out...
2022-08-231h 08
Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing PodcastWFS 314 - Fly Fishing Maine with Bob RamanoShow Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/314 Presented By: LakeLady Custom Rods, Dette Flies, Jackson Hole Fly Company, Trxstle Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Today, we're fly fishing Maine. Bob Romano takes us into the lakes and streams of the Rangeley Lakes Region. He tells us why he has been traveling up to this area for over 40 years. We dig into some of his books, his favorite authors, and talk about his new book, River Flowers - how it came to be and what makes it special. Bob mentions some camps that give access to...
2022-04-281h 09
Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing PodcastWFS 306 - Fly Fur, 5D Brushes and Fair Flies with Jeff Coffey - Zag FishShow Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/306 Presented By: Reyr Gear, Dette Flies, Anglers Coffee, Togens Fly Shop Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Jeff Coffey, founder of Fair Flies is here to share the story of how he created a company around fly fur and fly brush while making a positive impact on the world. Jeff tells us how the Zoe Angling Group gives employment opportunities for the survivors of human trafficking and for young men who just got out of prison. Find out how these fly brushes get 90% of your tying done within 2 minutes...
2022-04-051h 07Quaker MattersThe WFS Lower School Information Literacy Program, how it helps prepare students for MS/HS, and navigating the world of technology - WFS Lower School Librarian, Kate McCarronWFS Lower School Librarian Kate McCarron joins us for episode 6!1:30 - What is the information literacy program?2:10 - What is the goal of this program?2:30 - How is it integrated within the LS curriculum?3:15 - Literacy and technology going hand in hand with one another 5:30 - Teaching internet safety 7:30 - Power of a database, teaching students how to use one9:30 - How these skills translate to MS/US10:20 - Catching new students "up to speed"12:00 - Developing an appreciation for different...
2022-03-1117 min
Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing PodcastWFS 296 - John Shewey on 9 Favorite Flies for Trout - American Fly FishingShow Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/296 Presented By: Trxstle, Togens Fly Shop, Anglers Coffee, Fly Fishing Film Tour Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors John Shewey, Editor of American Fly Fishing magazine, returns today to talk about the magazine, his new book, and the history of Oregon's original flies. It's been 3 years since we last spoke with John so he gives us an update on what's been going on with the magazine, being consolidated into one. We dig into his new book - the history of Oregon flies and its creators, favorite flies including my...
2022-03-011h 16
Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing PodcastWFS 291 â Reduce Reuse Recycle in Fly Fishing with Ross White â Deli Fresh DesignShow Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/291 Presented By: Fly Fishing Film Tour, Dette Flies, Stonefly Nets, Anglers Coffee Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors The founder and master craftsman of Deli Fresh Design, Ross White, is here to tell us how he came up with the idea to create a fly fishing sling pack and some other fly fishing gear, and how 80% of the materials he uses are repurposed plastic, rope, and old Simms waders. Find out how these simple gear allows us to have a better experience on the water. We talked...
2022-02-161h 10Quaker MattersThe WFS IB program, the core principles of the IB program, and the impact that it has on WFS students after they have graduated - WFS Assistant Head of School for Academics, Mike Benner We sit down and chat with WFS Assistant Head of School for Academics, Mike Benner!1:30 - Why WFS joined the IB program2:30 - Core values of the IB Program4:00 - The full IB diploma program5:30 - Three core principles10:00 - Preparing students for the next level11:30 - Rate of success14:00 - Why is it student driven?15:40 - What other opportunities does WFS offer besides the IB diploma?18:30 - Mad Minute Segment19:20 - Ring the Bell Segment
2022-01-2620 minQuaker MattersThe importance of athletics, wellness, and the lessons we learn from both - WFS Head Athletic Trainer, Devon Adams WFS Head Athletic Trainer Devon Adams joins us for episode 4!2:00 - Introduction to WFS3:00 - Decision to stay at WFS instead of working at a Division 1 school6:00 - Athletics requirement at WFS and why that is crucial to a child's development7:15 - The power of physical activity and how that help students8:45 - What Devon loves most about working with WFS students10:15 - WFS athletic facilities12:00 - Relationship with WFS coaches14:00 - Best part about Gameday14:20 - Sharing the WFS experience...
2022-01-0519 minQuaker MattersThe financial aid process, building relationships with families during this process, and how it yields families access - WFS Director of Admissions and Financial Aid, Melissa Brown WFS Director of Admissions and Financial Aid Melissa Brown joins us for episode 3!2:00 - Why she enjoys the financial aid process3:00 - What is "need-based" financial aid?4:15 - Personalizing this experience for families 6:00 - How does this process yield families access to those that do not qualify for financial aid?8:00 - What would you say to a family that is hesitant to have these financial aid conversations?11:00 - Recognizing the value families bring to WFS12:45 - What do you love most about your job?
2021-12-1017 min
Leading in EcommerceHow Walmart Fulfillment Services is upping the marketplace game | Laura Cusson, Senior Account and Program Manager at WFSIn this conversation Laura Cusson, Senior Account and Program Manager at Walmart Fulfillment Services, talks about growth and innovation at WFS. Hear about the competencies WFS has developed, the WFS differentiators, some of the misconceptions around WFS and Walmart, the culture of innovation, how Covid has impacted their services, and the future of WFS.Episode Outline[00:49] Walmart Fulfillment Services[03:25] Lauraâs background[07:19] Successes and mistakes[09:39] Developing competencies[12:10] WFS differentiators[14:55] Misconceptions[17:30] Innovation at Walmart[21:19] Covidâs effects on Walmart[22:58] WFS look...
2021-12-0132 minLeading in EcommerceHow Walmart Fulfillment Services is upping the marketplace game | Laura Cusson, Senior Account and Program Manager at WFSIn this conversation Laura Cusson, Senior Account and Program Manager at Walmart Fulfillment Services, talks about growth and innovation at WFS. Hear about the competencies WFS has developed, the WFS differentiators, some of the misconceptions around WFS and Walmart, the culture of innovation, how Covid has impacted their services, and the future of WFS.Episode Outline[00:49] Walmart Fulfillment Services[03:25] Lauraâs background[07:19] Successes and mistakes[09:39] Developing competencies[12:10] WFS differentiators[14:55] Misconceptions[17:30] Innovation at Walmart[21:19] Covidâs effects on Walmart[22:58] WFS look...
2021-12-0132 minQuaker MattersThe importance of college fit, dealing with stress, and preparing for college - WFS Director of College Guidance, Kathleen MartinWFS Director of College Guidance, Kathleen Martin joins us on episode two!2:30 - 4 year college process at WFS5:00 - Importance of college fit7:45 - Jumpstart for Junior, College Bootcamp11:45 - Helping students, parents deal with the stress of the college process16;15 - How does WFS prepare their students so well for college?20:25 - What Kathleen loves most about her work...23:20 - Mad Minute25:00 - Ring the Bell Segment
2021-11-1127 min
Firing The ManHow to Win on Walmart WFS with Expert and Princeton Grad Nehemiah TeferiEpisode 95We have talked about Walmart in our previous episodes. Thatâs why we had invited guests who had firsthand experience doing business in Walmart to help us decide if itâs really best for our business to jump into this platform. Nehemiah Teferi is another Walmart expert who can give us not only insider tips but also a reputable outlook about Walmart. He will also talk about the Walmart Fulfillment Services (WFS), which allows ecommerce business owners to store inventory and ship their products through Walmartâs fulfillment centers.Listen to Nehemi...
2021-10-1934 min
Perfectly Unfiltered020: Jennifer Sadai, Purchaser, WFS LtdWelcome to Episode #020 of Perfectly Unfiltered!In this episode, Nour talks to Jennifer Sadai to discuss how she was open to making changes in her career and what her employer, WFS Ltd, offers for advancing women.Jenn is no stranger to change...her first career transition came right after entering the job market where she switched from marketing to building a successful career in the buying sector of manufacturing. Although working in a predominantly male field has its challenges, Jenn has nothing but glowing reviews for her employer and the work they do t...
2021-03-1617 minPerfectly Unfiltered013: Rick Thurston, General Manager, WFS Ltd.Welcome to Episode #013 of Perfectly Unfiltered! In this episode, Nour talks to Rick Thurston, the General Manager with overall responsibility for both the Canadian and U.S. business at WFS Ltd.In this episode: đ Rick talks about his takeaways working with Build a Dreamđ Why bravery is important to change biasesđ Advice he has to parents to reshape conversations they have with their daughtersRick began his WFS journey in 1984 as a delivery driver, working his way through numerous roles in operations, sales, branch management and the board of directors until takin...
2021-01-2541 min
Ontario AgCastQuincy Buis, OPC Edition, June, 2020Ontario Pork Congress- Virtual Tradeshow Edition featuring Quincy Buis, Swine Nutritionist, Wallenstein Feed & Supply Ltd.
2020-06-1800 min
Ontario AgCastTony Hall May 2020Tony Hall, Technical Service, Dairy, Lallemand, talks to Wendell Schumm about heat stress and milk production in dairy cows.
2020-05-2500 minOntario AgCastMike Menzi May 2020WFS Feeding Success Podcast featuring Mike Menzi, Manager, Business Development, Farm Credit Canada. Mike talks about FCC programs available to help farmers through the COVID-19 situation.
2020-05-2200 min
QA Selling Online at AmazonFulfilled By Walmart - WFS Walmart Fulfillment Services ProgramWalmart Fulfillment Services (WFS) is a new program that allows sellers to store their inventory at Walmart fulfillment centers. When a customer places an order on Walmart.com, WFS picks, packs and ships the item(s) to the customer on a sellerâs behalf. WFS also handles all customer support and returns for these orders.
2020-03-0307 min
Podcast Archives - QA Selling Online PodcastFulfilled By Walmart - WFS Walmart Fulfillment Services ProgramWalmart Fulfillment Services (WFS) is a new program that allows sellers to store their inventory at Walmart fulfillment centers. When a customer places an order on Walmart.com, WFS picks, packs and ships the item(s) to the customer on a sellerâs behalf. WFS also handles all customer support and returns for these orders.
2020-03-0307 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 141 Mike Swidersky September 26, 2019Mike Swidersky is a husband, father and a grazer of cattle and sheep in Melanchton, the high plains of Ontario.
Listen to Mike as he talks about lessons learned through his work as a community pasture manager and farmer.
2019-09-2600 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 140 Cody Creelman September 19 2019Cody Creelman, Disruptor Cow Vet on life changes, keeping up in the digital world and jumping in with both feet.
https://codycreelman.com/
2019-09-1800 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 139 Jamie Waldron September 5 2019Jamie Waldron is passionate about the art of butchery.
Jamie has worked at some of the top butcher shops in Canada, helped craft menus and meat programs for restaurant groups, consulted for butcher shops, and has worked with and for abattoirs in Ontario.
In 2013, he wrote the Home Butchering Handbook. It covers all aspects of traditional meat cutting, from whole carcass to usable cuts.
2019-09-0500 min
Chaos Computer Club - archive feed (high quality)TEAM Engine - Validation of new OGC standard WFS 3.0 and status update of project (foss4g2019)TEAM Engine is a testing facility enabling developers and users to test geo services, such as WFS or WFS, and geo formats, like GML or GeoPackage. The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) provides various test suites for TEAM Engine to support implementing and testing of GIS software basing on OGC standards. TEAM Engine is an OSGeo project in incubation phase.
A test suite for new OGC standard WFS 3.0, which is currently a candidate standard (status of April 2019), was developed as part of OGC Testbed 14 initiative. As this standard uses completely different concepts in comparison to, for example, WFS 2.0, several conceptional questions...
2019-08-3021 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 138 Glenna Banda July 11, 2019Glenna Banda, recently hired Executive Director of AgScape (the voice of agriculture in Ontario classrooms) explains her path back to her rural roots, and some of the things she has in store for this crucial organization.
https://agscape.ca/donate
2019-07-1100 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 137 Antony John June 27 2019This week on the Ontario AgCast-
Antony John (AKA âThe Manic Organicâ) and his wife Tina own and operate Soiled Reputation, an organic farm near Stratford, Ontario. Soiled Reputation supplies high end Southwestern Ontario restaurants with fresh produce, including the best carrots youâve ever tasted.
Antony has long balanced artistic expression with farming, in fact, heâs even had his own Food Network cooking show, which aimed to bridge the gap between food and farming.
2019-06-2700 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 136 Tamar Haspel June 20 2019This week on the Ontario AgCast-
Can we have a public conversation about agriculture that isnât polarized, vitriolic and, ultimately, counterproductive? Maybe, just maybe. Hereâs a place to start. Tamar Haspel is a journalist and Oyster Farmer, whoâs been on the food and science beat for almost 20 years. She writes the James Beard award-winning Washington Post column, Unearthed, which covers food supply issues, and contributes to National Geographic, Discover, and Edible Cape Cod.
2019-06-2000 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 135 Gillian Greaves June 13, 2019Gillian Greaves is a city girl, born and raised. But that didnât stop her from joining 4H and pursuing her passion in agriculture. Gillian is now Research and Production Technician at Southwest Vets, Chair of the Ontario Junior Swine Show and Promotions Chair of the Ontario Pork Congress.
2019-06-1300 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 134 Sally Smith Pelleboer June 6, 2019Some people bring baggage to a marriage, Sally Smith-Pelleboer brought a herd of beef cows.
Sally talks about dairy and beef farming in the heart of Oxford County. Her love of farming, family and cows is infectious- listen now!
2019-06-0600 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 133 Deb Stark May 30, 2019Deb Stark is a trailblazer.
Deb has had a fascinating career, and continues to give back to Ontario agriculture by serving on several prominent boards, and mentoring the next generation of ag leaders.
Deb was deputy minister in the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. She held several senior positions in government including chief veterinarian for Ontario and assistant deputy minister of environment.
2019-05-3000 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 132 Sally Van Straaten May 23, 2019Sally Van Straaten balances a busy life; family, work and making a contribution to Ontario agriculture. Sally, along with her husband Mike and their four children, is an egg and grain farmer from Stratford, Ontario. Listen as Sally talks about her important role on her familyâs farm, and her decision to speak up on behalf of agriculture and the evolving role and recognition of women in ag.
2019-05-2300 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 131 Bloyce Thompson May 16, 2019Did you know that some of the worldâs best Holstein cows come from Canadaâs smallest province? Bloyce Thompson, owner of Eastside Holsteins in Prince Edward Island has a long list of accomplishments that are proof of this. We talk about breeding a million dollar cow, becoming a Master Breeder and how he, as a rookie politician defeated the sitting Premiere of PEI to become the newest Minister of Agriculture. Also, if you have never heard of a âcow glamour shotâ, you are in for a treat.
2019-05-1600 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 130 Patricia Chuey May 2 2019Patricia Chuey is a food and nutrition communications expert and renowned Canadian dietitian. Originally from Saskatchewan, Patricia now resides on Vancouver island with her family, where she is actively involved in sports nutrition and promoting homecooked meals and the 80 / 20 rule for healthy eating.
@patriciachuey
2019-05-0200 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 129 Stephanie Lee Stephenson April 25, 2019Stephanie Lee Stephenson has one of the most incredible stories you will ever hear.
Stephanie has worked in the film industry, equipment sales and most recently with her husband on their dairy farm. Her journey into agriculture is one you want to hear about.
Sidebar: Stephanie has met the Littlest Hobo
2019-04-2500 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 128 Gordon Stock April 11, 2019Gordon Stock, Senior Policy Advisor and Government Relations for the Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Growersâ Association
Gordon, not Gord, talks about life after dairy farming and his exciting role in horticulture.
2019-04-1100 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 127 Steve McCabe April 4, 2019This week on the Ontario AgCast, Steve McCabe talks to us about his new role as Executive Director of the Agricultural Manufacturers of Canada, fly fishing and politics. Steve, craft beer and jeep aficionado, lends an interesting perspective on Canadaâs role in agricultural technology and manufacturing- listen now!
2019-04-0400 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 126 Ryan Orr - The Log Farm March 21, 2019Ryan Orr and his family operate The Log Farm, a working farm right in the middle of Ottawa. With almost 1,000 visitors a day during maple syrup season, they have their hands full doing tours of their pioneer homestead, providing sweet samples and answering questions about farming in the 1880âs and today. We debate our favorite tasty treats and even come up with some new ones to keep an eye out for.
Twitter @TheLogFarm
Facebook/thelogfarm
www.Thelogfarm.com
2019-03-2100 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 125 Aaron Stevanus March 14, 2019Aaron Stevanus, Ontario Crop Farmer and Regional Manager for Pride Seeds, talks about his unique position in the middle of big ag, farmers markets and neighbouring urbanites.
And why heâs the Greatest of All Time.
2019-03-1400 minChaos Computer Club - archive feed (high quality)TEAM Engine â Validierung des neuen OGC-Standards WFS 3.0 und aktuelle Entwicklungen im Projekt (fossgis2019)Die TEAM Engine ist eine Engine, mit der Entwickler und Anwender Geodienste, wie WFS und WMS, und Geoformate, wie GML oder GeoPackage, testen können.
Dieser Vortrag stellt vor, wie der neue OGC-Standard WFS 3.0 mit der TEAM Engine validiert werden kann. Dabei wird der Prozess der Erstellung der neuen Testsuite im Rahmen des OGC-Testbed-14-Programms nÀher beleuchtet. Des Weiteren werden die aktuellen Entwicklungen im TEAM-Engine-Projekt aufgezeigt und ein Ausblick gegeben.
Die TEAM Engine ist eine Engine, mit der Entwickler und Anwender Geodienste, wie WFS und WMS, und Geoformate, wie GML oder GeoPackage, testen können. Um die Implementierung und das...
2019-03-1324 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 124 Ken Nicklas March 7, 2019Ken Nicklas- How a series of events led Ontario dairy farmer, Ken Nicklas to pack up and move across the world to pursue his dreams in Australia. {For the record, he doesnât miss the snow}
John Deere enthusiasts- you're going to love this one.
2019-03-0700 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 123 Randall Schwartzentruber February 28, 2019Solving complex problems via technology is Randall's mission. Randall Schwartzentruber talks about his latest invention, Bin Sentry (bin sensors) and what it means for Ontario Agriculture.
2019-02-2800 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 122 Romy Schill February 20, 2019Our sheep trilogy draws to a close as we interview Romy Schill, Ontario sheep farmer. Romy has a passion for farming, new fences and marketing wool.
2019-02-2000 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 121 Real Loud Lyndsey February 14, 2019What happens when an emerging tech company uses ancient technology to solve a problem? Sheep are not your typical lawn care company. Lyndsey Smith is louder than many, shorter than most and proves that you can take the girl out of Manitoba, but you can't take the....
2019-02-1400 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 120 Quintin McEwen February 7, 2019Whether it's saving kittens or calling out injustice against sheep farmers, Quintin McEwen does it all. He credits his farming roots with making him a better firefighter, a successful fair "ambassador" and an all around great guy. His hometown is the Monkton with a K.
2019-02-0600 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 118 Wendell Talks About Cheese - January 31, 2019This week's Ontario AgCast is literally just me talking about cheese. I love Cheddar, I love Swiss, I love Gouda, I love Parmesan.... that type of thing with a little history thrown in.
2019-01-3000 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 118 Christine Baes January 17 2018Everyone has to have a goal in life. For Dr. Christine Baes, that goal is breeding a cow that farts less. She got her love for cows growing up on a dairy farm in Canada and, after crisscrossing the globe a few times, she is now solving the worldâs problems using genomics a.k.a. the blueprint of all living things.
2019-01-1700 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 117 Candace Hill January 10 2019What does corporate social responsibility mean in agriculture? Well, at Farm Credit Canada, it means identifying a need and putting Candace Hill in charge of it. Manager of Special Projects â Women in Ag, Candace shares about doing jobs that didnât exist before, getting pulled back home to Saskatchewan and âthat one time at band campâŠâ
2019-01-1000 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 116 Steve Thomas December 20, 2018If Santa had a British accent and a filthy sense of humor, he could be mistaken for Steve Thomas. With a spirit of community and a passion for the swine industry, Steve has rallied Ontario Pork Producers to help provide healthy, nutritious meals to those in need. A great reminder that Christmas is about giving.
2018-12-2000 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 115 Amy VanderHeide December 13, 2018Amy and her family raise broiler chickens, beef cattle and crops in Annapolis Valley, NS. Sheâs a 4-H leader and co-founder of the Maritime Ag Womenâs Network. She also swears a lot, just ask her mom.
2018-12-1300 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 114 James Whelton December 5, 2018Chef, author and entrepreneur, James Whetlor founded Cabrito Goat after keeping a few goats to solve a land management problem. Being a successful chef, a few of the goats ended up on the menu. After goat outsold beef the first week (still donât believe it), James thought perhaps there was a larger market for kid goat meat and it turns out there was. We go deep into the history of why goat meat is considered the poor manâs food and Wendell commits to trying something new.
www.cabrito.co.uk
2018-12-0600 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 113 Harold Rudy - The Soil Fixers November 29 2018Author Harold Rudy has documented 30 years of soil conservation in his book âThe Soil Fixers: Land Stewards Committed to the Causeâ. From the days when OMAFRA was just OMAF to the pioneers of no-till to the 4 Râs of soil health. As the former Senior Manager with the Ontario Soil and Crop Improvement Association (OSCIA), his passion for Ontario Agriculture makes this a must read and a great gift idea for the farmer (or non-farmer) on your Christmas list.
www.thesoilfixers.com
2018-11-2900 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 112 Jenn Doelman November 22, 2018Jenn Doelman is a grain farmer in the Ottawa Valley, but corn and soybeans barely crack the top three on the list of her favorite crops. She is canolaâs biggest cheerleader, but likes wheat pretty good also. Bringing leadership home to the farm and giving back to the industry. Please donât refer to Jenn as a female farmer; just farmer is fine.
2018-11-2200 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 111 Sarah Miner November 15 2018Itâs cannabis, not marijuana and itâs now legal in Canada. Sarah Miner, quality assurance manager at Natural Med Co. gets some funny looks (or smells) picking up kids at daycare. If you work on a pig farm, you smell like pigs; when you work in a cannabis farmâŠ. This female focused company is removing the stigma around weed, while generating green for shareholders.
www.evecannabis.ca
2018-11-1500 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 110 Omid McDonald Dairy Distillery November 8 2018I believe a cold glass of milk is just about the best drink there is. So, it makes sense that if you want to make superior spirits, you start with high quality, Canadian dairy. Omid McDonald is the founder of Dairy Distillery where they make Vodcow, dairy based alcohol. Listen to the end to find out how to get your free samples. (disclaimer â there are not actually any free samples)
www.dairydistillery.com
2018-11-0800 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 109 Victoria Berry October 25 2018What do the Canadian telecom and grain industries have in common? They can both be a roller coaster of ups and downs and both have benefited from Victoria Berryâs passion for telling their stories. As the new Manager, Communications with Grain Farmers of Ontario, she has embraced the farming community as her own.
www.gfo.ca
www.goodineverygrain.ca
2018-10-2500 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 108 Andrea DeGroot October 18 2018Andrea De Groot traded in a ruthless banker gig to head up the Ontario Pork Industry Council (OPIC) to help pork producers navigate the issues in the swine business. Sometime work/life balance is as simple as saying no and giving yourself permission to not bake cookies. Also, find out what sport is more Canadian than hockey. Hint - it's like hockey, only nicer.
www.opic.on.ca/
2018-10-1800 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 107 Colin Davis - Apricot Valley Waterfowl October 11 2018What would possess a hospital IT expert to start raising rare ducks and geese? Apricot Valley Waterfowl is not your typical poultry farm. In fact, one of Colin Davis' goals is to be the exact opposite of a conventional farm. At the end of the day preservation farming still has to pay the bills to be sustainable.
www.apricotvalleywaterfowl.com/
2018-10-1100 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 106 Elaine Froese October 4 2018Succession planning is what you do when you want to overthrow the king. Why Transition Planning is the better way to frame a difficult conversation. This and other great advice from Farm Family coach Elaine Froese.
www.farmfamilycoach.com
www.elainefroese.com
2018-10-0300 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 105 Dwayne Faber September 27 2018Making that white, liquid gold in the Pacific Northwest, Dwayne is a firm believer in free-market capitalism. He also believes that it's possible to disagree with your neighbours and still be friends. Supply management, fair trade practices and the global dairy market.
2018-09-2600 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 104 John McNaughton September 20 2018Manitoulin Island is the largest island in a freshwater lake in the world. It also boasts the largest island in a freshwater lake thatâs on an island in a freshwater lake anywhere in the worldâŠ. John McNaughton has to deal with rocks, trees, surprising predators and parts runs that involve a 45 minute ferry ride, but this BMO Farm Family of the Year recipient wouldnât trade it for all the land in Perth County.
www.plowingmatch.org/about-us/bmo-farm-family-awards/2018-bmo-farm-family-awards
www.facebook.com/LifeOnManitoulin
2018-09-2000 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 103 Stewart Skinner September 13 2018Sometimes to be successful you need a little luck. Niche markets, why Canada is an export powerhouse and what me and Stewart really think of Americans when no one is listening.
2018-09-1300 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 102 John Greig September 6 2018Find out who John Greig thinks are the biggest hacks in Ag Media today. Also - how click bait has hurt the credibility of journalists.... As the Editor of the new Farmtario publication, John is utilizing on-line and traditional print media in a whole new way.
www.farmtario.com
2018-09-0500 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 101 Dylan Sher Before The Plate August 23 2018Three years ago, Dylan Sher didnât know anything about farming and even less about film making. You might be surprised to learn that he has recently wrapped his first full length movie ABOUT farming! Next time you sit down at a fancy restaurant, consider all the steps in the food chain BEFORE THE PLATE.
www.beforetheplate.com
2018-08-2300 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 100 Den Haan Sheldon Creek Dairy August 16 2018Sheldon Creek Dairy is one of the first 3 farms in Ontario licensed to sell their own milk to consumers directly from their farm. The whole milk is sold in traditional glass bottles with a plug of cream on top. Sisters Emily and Marianne are involved in the business, but only one of them calls herself a farmer. Emily and Marianne Den Haan give new meaning to âsibling rivalryââŠ. In the best possible way.
www.sheldoncreekdairy.ca
2018-08-1600 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 99 Holly McGill August 9 2018Holly McGill on finding your passion in agriculture, the importance of community and the lost art of sucking up to your boss.
2018-08-0800 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 98 Dennis Watson July 5 2018As young people get more and more removed from where food comes from, Dennis Watson is doing his part to keep agriculture in the classroom. Despite rural school closures, the future for the Bluewater District School Board's - Agriculture Specialist High Skills Major program is bright. Hats off to dedicated teachers shaping young minds.
@CDCSAg
2018-07-0400 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 97 The Schuurmans Family June 28 2018The Canadian Dairy Industry is made up of hard working farm families and there is no better example than the Schuurmans who operate Milky Wave Inc. from Elmira, Ontario. Jim, Tom and Eric are holding down the fort at home this summer and you can find Henk and Bettina, along with Maple the Cow, somewhere between Elmira and BC.
Follow along on:
Twitter: @CdnMilkTour
Facebook: Milky Wave Inc
2018-06-2700 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 96 Erin McLean June 21 2018What do you do when you find yourself on the wrong side of a power struggle at the farmers market? Well, if youâre Erin McLean, you stick to your guns and trust that your customers support you. You couldnât write this kind of drama â sometimes doing what you believe is right can test your nerve.
@mcleanberryfarm
2018-06-2100 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 95 Chris Crump June 14 2018The Ontario Pork Congress is a celebration of the industry that gives us bacon! Chris Crump is this yearâs OPC President and has spent 35 years probing, measuring and testing pigs all in pursuit of a better pork chop. I approve.
https://www.porkcongress.on.ca/
2018-06-1400 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 94 Owen Roberts The Urban Cowboy June 7 2018When talking to consumers about ag, be prepared to answer two questions: Who Cares and So What? Owen Roberts is the Urban Cowboy and he has turned story telling into a science. Literally.
2018-06-0700 min
Ontario AgCastEpisode 93 Karen Dallimore May 31 2018Karen Dallimore has a serious addictionâŠ. To horses. Whether itâs writing about horses, competing in extreme cowboy racing, being a horse midwife or equine personality classification, we cover it all. Also, some fun horse trivia â what part of a horseâs anatomy is the largest of any land mammal? Youâll have to listen all the way to the end to find out.
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