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Sit a Spell is a podcast about slowing down, remembering who we are, and chatting about it. Folks used to ask you to come up on the porch and sit a spell. Today, we revive sitting a spell and chat about ways of our heritage and how we utilize those traditions and skills for the future.

Sit a Spell: Stories of our heritage Blue Ribbons and Boots

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Sit a Spell is a podcast about slowing down, remembering who we are, and chatting about it. Folks used to ask you to come up on the porch and sit a spell. Today, we revive sitting a spell and chat about ways of our heritage and how we utilize those traditions and skills for the future.

    Season 3 Episode 3 Apple Barn Sevierville TN

    Season 3 Episode 3 Apple Barn Sevierville TN

    Come along with us as we visit the Kilpatrick family and the Apple Barn in Sevierville TN. Did you know what started as a roadside fruit stand is now an elite tourist destination with deep ties to University of TN Extension?

    • 55 min
    Deep Draw Yak Farm: Season 3 Episode 2

    Deep Draw Yak Farm: Season 3 Episode 2

    Do you know what a yak is? Join the girls as we sit down with Ali at Deep Draw Yak Farms to talk about all things extension as we discuss yaks, homestead houses, heritage and more!

    • 33 min
    Sit a Spell: Season 3 Episode 1 Dirty Girls Nursery

    Sit a Spell: Season 3 Episode 1 Dirty Girls Nursery

    Join Meagen and Crystal as we speak to Jennifer, owner of Dirty Girls Nursery, a renovated See Rock City Barn. We discuss gardening, food and have lots of fun!

    • 36 min
    Tsali notch vineyard, Monroe County TN

    Tsali notch vineyard, Monroe County TN

    Meagen and Crystal travel to Tsali Notch Vineyard in Monroe County TN and talk to JD Dalton about TN's largest commercial muscadine vineyard. A longer episode that is worth the listen as we discuss the agriculture industry and the work that goes into great Appalachian products.

    • 58 min
    Season 2 Episode 3, Richy Kreme Donuts

    Season 2 Episode 3, Richy Kreme Donuts

    Join Meagen and Crystal as they talk heritage and traditions at Richy Kreme Donuts in Maryville, TN. There may even be a few "sweet" surprises!

    • 27 min

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Blue Ribbons and Boots is by Extension Agents for Extension Agents! It is a forum where informal conversations are brought into conversation for a community to discuss that do not happen during inservice trainings, but are real issues that pertain to everyday life!

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