Holy Cow! 150 Years of Shipley Farms with Gray Shipley

This episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, hosted by Max Trujillo, highlights the return of the 'Bubbles and Brisket' event for its fifth year, scheduled for Saturday, June 7th. The event will feature around ten chefs, multiple bars, and a variety of beverages, including sparkling wines, beers, and potentially a cash bar for full-strength drinks. 

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Today we speak with Gray Shipley, a fifth-generation owner of Shipley Farms. They discuss the history and operations of Shipley Farms, which dates back to 1872, including its focus on high-quality, pasture-raised beef and pork. They delve into topics like the impact of Hurricane Helene, government and community response, the ethics of farming, and the differences between local farms and large-scale industrial farming. The discussion also touches on dietary issues, the political landscape surrounding food, and upcoming events and new store openings for Shipley Farms. 

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