Jacob VandenPlas
Justice, Vets, and Victory Gardens
Happy Friday! Maggie kicks off today with a fiery discussion on the Supreme Court's indifference to due process and highlights the Trump administration's disregard for truth and justice. Callers express outrage over illegal deportations and the erosion of freedoms. Shifting gears, Jacob VandenPlas of Door County Farm for Vets shares the farm's mission to empower veterans through sustainable farming, fostering community and mental health. They teach veterans to homestead, grow crops, and raise livestock, emphasizing nutritious, chemical-free food. Upcoming events include mushroom inoculation workshops and a Flag Day flag-retirement ceremony, underscoring the farm's vibrant community engagement. For more information on the Door County Farm for Vets, click here: dcfarmforvets.org
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Trucker Thursday
It's another Thursday, and that means "trucker songs!" Today, we're also having a special show as we remember the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. We're joined in the second half of the hour by Jacob VandenPlas with The Door County Farm for Vets. Jacob is a Veteran, farmer, and truck driver. DC Farm for Vets is a rehabilitation farm that provides education and services to Veterans entering agriculture. The services include several different programs, and they believe in growing while healing.
Maino and the Mayor is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through Friday from 6-9 am on WGBW in Green Bay and on WISS in Appleton/Oshkosh. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to https://civicmedia.us/shows to see the entire broadcast lineup. Follow the show on Facebook and X to keep up with Maino and the Mayor!
Farming Out a Solution to Veterans’ Suicides (Hour 2)
Our Hometown Health segment introduces us to the Door County Farm for Vets, which offers ag skills, rehabilitation, and other services for veterans, who are taking their own lives in staggering numbers across the country.
