Topic: Rose Farming

2 chapters across the catalog

The Deuce!
Episode 200 9:39 - 13:16

200: The Deuce!

Raw Milk War, FDA Food Rights Lawsuit

Attorneys for the federal government argued in an Iowa court case that individuals do not have a fundamental right to obtain any food they wish. The lawsuit, filed by the Farm to Consumer Legal Defense Fund, challenges the FDA ban on the interstate sale of raw milk. The government's brief asserts there is no historical tradition of unfettered access to all food types.

The Future of Media
Episode 28 55:07 - 57:33

28: The Future of Media

Working Class Identity, Child Labor, and Rose Farming

The definition of the "working class" is explored, focusing on manual labor roles like truck drivers and machinists. One host recounts childhood experiences working on a rose farm under a special work permit, describing the physical toll of sorting roses and the reality of agricultural labor for teenagers in the past.