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The Primal Kitchen Podcast

142: Paul Greive

The Primal Kitchen Podcast

Mark Sisson & Morgan Zanotti

Fitness, Entrepreneur, Sisson, Parenting, Health, Wellness, Weightloss, Primal, Paleo, Nutrition, Health & Fitness

4.4717 Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2016

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Elle Russ chats with Primal Pastures farmer and co-founder Paul Greive. Today's discussion includes how to navigate the various "grass fed" and other tricky food labels along with what it means to be a holistic, pastured livestock farmer.

Paul Greive is a pastured livestock farmer located in Southern California.  His company, Primal Pastures, focuses on raising animals outside on green pasture with fresh air, sunshine, and a species-appropriate diet. In addition to over 4,000 retail customers that order their meats online for home delivery, they also supply some of the best restaurants and butcher shops in Southern California, including the LA Dodgers and LA Lakers team meals. Currently they ship to CA, AZ, and NV. You can find more about Paul and his company via the links below.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Primal Blueprint Podcast, featuring fresh and lively commentary on all things Primal,

0:06.9

including Q&A sessions with Primal Blueprint founder Mark Sisson, special guest interviews hosted by Mark Sisson,

0:14.1

and conversations with Primal Blueprint authors and other health and fitness experts.

0:18.9

The show is presented by Primal Master Formula,

0:22.4

the world's most potent multivitamin, mineral,

0:25.7

antioxidant, and anti-aging supplement,

0:28.6

available at primalblueprint.com.

0:31.6

Past episodes are available for download

0:33.9

or to review written summaries

0:35.6

at blog.primalblueprint.com. And now here's your host,

0:42.0

L. Russ. Hey, everyone. Welcome to the podcast. Today we have Paul Greve from the company Primal Pastures.

0:49.3

Primal Pastures.com. Welcome to the show. Thank you. Thanks for having me. I'm excited.

0:53.4

You know, I discovered your website actually like a little bit over a year ago and I've

0:56.7

been curious about you guys and then I just kind of revisited as your company has been

1:00.3

growing and I was like, I really want to talk to these guys or one of you.

1:04.6

I know that it's sort of a family or friend endeavor.

1:07.8

Tell us how did you get into being a farmer? What were you doing before you

1:12.6

decided to get into this arena of primal pastures? So I'll give you the condensed version.

1:18.7

We're accidental farmers. We're first generation farmers. We had no intention. We were actually

1:23.2

like normal people at one point in our lives. So I was a military officer, started getting

1:29.9

some arthritis issues and some inflammation issues. And in 2007, paleo and CrossFit and all

1:36.5

these things were getting popular. So had some buddies recommend it and I just tried it for a

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