Women's Work

By: Boise State Public Radio
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  • Join Ashley Ahearn as she visits working ranches across the West to meet the women who are reimagining the way we raise meat. There are a lot of problems with the industrial meat system in this country. Ahearn saddles up, microphone in hand, to bring us a series of sound-rich portraits of women ranchers – their big dreams and daily challenges – as they work to change the ways we manage land and livestock in the West.Projects like these are made possible by Boise State Public Radio members. Give now to support future podcasts.
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Episodes
  • A sneak preview of my newest podcast, Mustang

    A sneak preview of my newest podcast, Mustang
    Oct 10 2023
    Hey Women's Work listeners, Ashley here with a podcast recommendation for you – it's my newest series, Mustang, and it explores the complicated world of wild horses. Here's a sneak preview.
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    3 mins
  • Reimagining Our Meat System

    Reimagining Our Meat System
    Mar 23 2022
    The meat supply chain in this country is broken. Four big companies control more than 80% of the meat packing industry. In the final episode of Women’s Work we’ll meet a rancher entrepreneur who is reimagining our meat system – and building an alternative.
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    25 mins
  • Cows Not Condos

    Cows Not Condos
    Mar 16 2022
    As more land in rural communities across the West gets gobbled up for housing and development, meet a rancher who’s working to protect open space for agriculture … and she’s teamed up with a surprising ally.
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    18 mins
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