Hosted by Pam Minick, “The American Rancher” focuses on the people and places that make ranching an American lifestyle. This half-hour magazine format series features livestock producers and their ranches, animals, and ranching practices.
Pam Minick is a veteran on-air personality and former Miss Rodeo America who has been honored with awards from national institutions of western culture and achievement, including the 1999 Tad Lucas Award from the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and the 2006 Great Woman of Texas award. In addition, Minick was a 2000 inductee into the National Cowgirl Hall of Fame and a 2004 inductee into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame in Fort Worth.
Past shows have covered topics such as The Sale of Champions, California Ranching, Cattle in the Bayou, Midwest Cattle Dogs, Ochoco Valley Elk, and a Feed Efficiency Special. “The American Rancher” has also featured guests such as The Bellamy Brothers, the Braunvieh Association and Breeder profiles, from Holden Herefords, Quaker Hill Farm, Cross Diamond Cattle Company, Basin Angus, Star Lake Cattle Ranch, Profit Maker Bulls, Willow Oak Cattle Ranch, Three Trees Ranch, as well as a special on DNA markers from Pfizer Animal Genetics.
The series also features an ongoing segment, “The Young American Rancher.” These stories profile youth and young people from ages 7-25 that are involved with livestock, FFA, 4H, Rodeo, or on their family operation.
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Show producer Donna Sanders shares her perspective on filming the latest episode of Where the Food Comes From at Splenda Stevia Farms, a company growing a sweet specialty crop here in the U.S. that is typically imported from overseas.
November 01, 2023 09:00 AM
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Splenda’s new stevia farm in Florida is the first of its kind in the United States. Thousands of plants produce millions of leaves that are then turned into plant-based stevia sweetener products. But how do they get the sweet stuff out?
October 31, 2023 09:00 AM
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What does Splenda have to do with farming? Sweeteners like monk fruit and stevia are plant-based — so they are just not sugar, but are comprised of those other plants also grown on farms.
October 30, 2023 09:00 AM
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Where the Food Comes From producer Donna Sanders takes us along on a behind-the-scenes look at filming the show’s newest episode, “Clemson Blue,” where university cheesemakers reveal how they put the “blue” in their award-winning blue cheese.
October 26, 2023 09:00 AM
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It is in there, the mold — those rich blue veins in creamy blue cheese that make you either love it or loathe it — but how does it get there? This bonus scene from “Clemson Dairy,” Season 4, Episode 4 of
Where the Food Comes From, explains how and why that happens.
October 25, 2023 09:00 AM
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No, it is not some new college course — Clemson has been making blue cheese since 1941, and the product has developed a worldwide following and won some pretty big awards. With good reason — it is fantastic stuff. It is also fascinating to see how it is made. Check out this sneak peek look at the latest episode of Where the Food Comes From, “Clemson Blue.”
October 24, 2023 11:32 AM
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