Best Big Cabbage Radio Podcasts (2025)

John and Rachel discuss new limits on federal injunctions, the details of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and the significance of the Constitution’s public debt clause.By Rachel Levitt and John Robertson

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Ag Matters: Growing Corn in Nenana 18:59

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Tarn Coffey on growing corn in Alaska.By Ken Hoffman and Others

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David Cheezem’s Ride Part 9 2025-7-1

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David Cheezem completes his ride in St. Louis.By Mike Chmielewski

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Valley Edition State Parks 2025-7-4

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MatSu District Manager Stuart Leidner talks about all things parks and trails.By Mike Chmielewski

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Episode 8: The Senate’s Parliamentarian and how the Constitution Divides War Powers 28:27

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John and Rachel discuss recent rulings by the Senate’s parliamentarian and how the Constitution divides war powers between Congress and the president.By Rachel Levitt and John Robertson

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Ag Matters: Alaska Farmland Trust 22:57

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Abby Austin, Executive Director, and Margaret Adsit, Lands Program Coordinator and Alaska Farmlink Director discuss the work and goal of Alaska Farmland TrustBy Ken Hoffman and Others

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Radio Book Club-June 2025

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Mary Ann and Rebecca from Fireside Books and Taylor from Black Birch Books discuss “Kwaidan” by Lafcadio Hearn, a 1904 book of Japanese ghost stories and insect studies.By Mike Chmielewski

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Your Health w/Dr. Jill: Liver Health

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By Mike Chmielewski

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Cheezem’s Ride June 20th update

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David continues his journey by bike in the Lower 48.By Mike Chmielewski

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Ag Matters: Peonies in Homer

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Allison Gaylord talks about her farm in Homer and the Homer peony coop.By Mike Chmielewski

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Inside the City:John Diumenti on the Airport

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By Mike Chmielewski

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Internet Weather June 18, 2025

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By Mike Chmielewski

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Palmer City Council Meeting 2025-6-24

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This is the audio recording of the Council meeting. Architect Gary Wolf updates the Council on progress toward designing the new Palmer Library. And Borough attorney Nick Spiropoulis presents a proposition for revenue sharing with the Borough and other Cities. NOTE: The video recording of the meeting had audio problems. We will make the video publi…

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Allison Gaylord and the Peony Coop in Homer, Alaska 18:02

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Peter and Mike talk tech 17:50

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Episode 7: Palmer’s job corps center 29:28

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This week on Home to Roost, John and Rachel talk about Palmer’s job corps center, the right to peaceful assembly, and announce the latest the Whiplash Award.By Rachel Levitt and John Robertson

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Leah Corbin and Kelly Marciales from Spring Creek Farm 21:58

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Leah Corbin and Kelly Marciales from Spring Creek Farm join host Ken Hoffman on Ag Matters. They discussed some of the programs run at the farm. The Tilth program helps farmers by purchasing seconds and "ugly vegetables," which are then distributed to local food banks or food programs. The Food Forest takes food that grows and is foraged on the tra…

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Episode 6: Fisheries, Vaccinations and More 29:20

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In this week’s show, Rachel and John discuss how federal changes might effect fisheries and vaccinations and what the Constitution says about Congress’s authority over federal and state armed forces.By Rachel Levitt and John Robertson

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Peter's Trip to Chicago's "Mini-Hacker Camp" 21:30

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Peter House just returned from a trip to Chicago. He was there for a "Hacker Mini-Camp," basically a week of presentations and learning. There were two presentations that he thought were relatable to us here in the valley. One was that three hundred North Korean citizens were employed as remote IT workers using only 70 stolen US identities. These w…

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Mike Jipping from Beach Tribe Soda Works 19:37

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Mike Jipping from Beach Tribe Soda Works joins host Ken Hoffman on Ag Matters. Beach Tribe Soda Works started in 2017. Mike saw a need for a non- alcoholic beverage with less sugar and more adult flavors. The Original Jipping Ginger Beer is a Cold-Pressed Ginger, Lemon, Habanero, and Raw Honey drink. It was their first product and is still their mo…

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Home to Roost Episode 5 28:14

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Join John and Rachel for a discussion of weather balloons, national parks, the child tax credit, and James Madison’s take on factionalism.By Rachel Levitt and John Robertson

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The Northern Lights Elk Ranch 19:28

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Host Ken Hoffman talks with Paul Cook, owner of the Northern Lights Elk Ranch on Ag Matters Paul Cook bought the ranch 4 years ago. They have 125 acres for hunting, 11 pastures, for a total of 315 acres. All hunts are guided, and you won't need a hunting license. You are guaranteed an animal. They sell elk meat with the butchering done in the fall.…

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Episode 4: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act 28:47

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Rachel Levitt and John Robertson review current Federal actions with an impact on Alaska. In this week’s episode, John and Rachel review the possible effects of The One Big Beautiful Bill Act and discuss the history of America’s birthright citizenship.By Rachel Levitt and John Robertson

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Up to 6 gigabytes of data about you is gathered daily. 23:36

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Peter House from Deep Tree talks about current cybersecurity threats. Up to 6 gigabytes of data is gathered about everyone daily. These are found on your phone, the internet, and in your car.By Big Cabbage Radio

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Episode 3 Home to Roost 27:23

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On this week's Home to Roost, John and Rachel highlight stories about weather forecasting and tourism and discuss whether federal office holders can accept gifts from foreign governments.By Rachel Levitt and John Robertson

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Dave Thorn of Delicious Dave Catering 18:37

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Dave Thorn of Delicious Dave Catering joins host Ken Hoffman on Ag Matters to discuss his use of local foods. He tells us where we can find and buy local foods. Dave also explains why they are better, not only the taste and nutrition, but also economically. Delicious Dave is a catering and traveling chef based in Anchorage, Alaska. He specializes i…

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Ukranian refugees and impacts of tariffs on local businesses 28:32

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This week’s episode of Home to Roost features discussion of the Valley's Ukrainian refugees, how tariff uncertainly is affecting local businesses, and the origin and importance of habeas corpus.By Rachel Levitt and John Robertson

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Whitney and Tiffany from Ag West Farm Credit talks with host Ken Hoffman 21:26

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By Ken Hoffman and Others

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Bushes Bunches 22:11

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Karianne Smith, new owner of Bushes Bunches joins host Ken Hoffman on Ag Matters on Big Cabbage RadioBy Ken Hoffman and Others

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First Colony Farm 21:08

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Brothers Sean & Ammon Walker of First Colony Farms join host Ken Hoffman on Ag MattersBy Ken Hoffman and Others

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Internet Weather 19:10

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Peter and Mike continue their cyber security discussion.By Big Cabbage Radio

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The Reindeer Farm 25:07

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Learn about the Reindeer Farm in Palmer, Alaska when Denise Hardy from the Reindeer Farm joins host Ken Hoffman on Ag Matters.By Ken Hoffman and Others

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Signal Security, Oracle Data Breach and More 21:33

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Peter explains how Signal works and security issues with your phone; talks about the health data issues with Oracle Health; and more.By Big Cabbage Radio

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Fresh Starts Nursery 17:57

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Jenny Vanderweele discusses Fresh Starts Farm which is sells flowers and flower baskets and more April 15-May 31 with host Ken Hoffman.By Ken Hoffman and Others

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Matanuska Farmers Market 15:58

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Brandi Jo Nyberg, Executive Director and Market Manager of the Matanuska Community Farmers Market, talks about the market with Ag Matters host Ken Hoffman.By Ken Hoffman and Others

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Alaska Future Farmer of America (FFA) State Officers 20:45

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Alaska Future Farmer of America (FFA) State Officers discuss the value of FFA with guest host Mike Chmielewski.By Mikę Chmielewski

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Alaska Agricultural Revolving Loan Fund 26:15

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Christy Kolvoord, loan officer for the Agricultural Revolving Loan Fund, discusses the program with host Tandy HogateBy Tandy Hogate

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SSNs Auction and More 23:38

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Peter and Mike talk about the auctioning of Social Security numbers; ransomeware exploits of Fortinet flaw; Apache Tomcat vulnerability; and BeyoneTrust admin access being auctioned on the Dark Web.By Peter House and Mike Chmielewski

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Healing Acre Farm 22:42

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Jonas and Misti from Healing Acres Farm join host Tandy Hogate on Ag Matters.By Ken Hoffman and Others

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Air Tags, Zero Day Show and more 19:31

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Peter House and Mike discuss tracking dangers of Air Tags, the Zero Day show, and moreBy Big Cabbage Radio

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Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corp. 16:43

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Barb Beckage from the Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation (ARRC) joins host Tandy Hogate on Ag Matters. The Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation (ARRC) was incorporated in 1935 under the laws of the territory of Alaska. It was founded as a non-profit organization under the direction of the Department of Interior and the Federal Emergency Rel…

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Ken Hoffman, Executive Director of the Mat-Su Farm Bureau joins host Tandy Hogate 19:20

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Ken talks about the lobbying in Juneau for food security, the proposed Department of Agriculture, and legal obstacles to farmers get their food to consumers.By Ken Hoffman and Others

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Malicious Use of AI and Changes in National Cybersecurity 22:37

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Peter and Mike discuss the ins and outs of how AI can be leveraged for malicious offensive operations and how the Trump administration's changes to agency staffing and missions impact national cybersecurity levels.By Big Cabbage Radio

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A New Ag Magazine for Alaska 20:05

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Tandy Hogate talks about her new magazine, Sustainable Alaska, with guest host MIke Chmielewski.By Mike Chmielewski

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Netgear vulnerabilities; Choosing a VPN; Cyber Safety Review Board 22:51

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In this episode, Peter and Mike cover the new patch for Netgear router vulnerabilities; VPN and remote access services and how to choose the right one; and the Trump administration removal of the Cyber Safety Review Board.By Big Cabbage Radio

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Scott Plagerman on Alaska Range Dairy 20:24

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Scott and his family raise dairy cows in Interior Alaska. Their vat pasteurized, un-homogenized milk is available from Fairbanks to Anchorage.By Ken Hoffman and Others