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Hey, it's Francis. You know, a few years ago in the first COVID summer,

we made an episode about farming and farm cooking

with the amazing Leah Penamon and our dear friend, Aberbarans.

It ended up being such a beautiful statement of hope and purpose

that we've pretty much brought it back every year since.

Hope you enjoy it.

Music that we've pretty much brought it back every year since. Hope you enjoy it. I'm Frances Lamb, and this is The Splendid Table from APM.

Hey, how's your July ban? Hot? Like hottest July on record hot? You know, I left my house for an early morning farmer's market around the other day, and when I opened the door, I swear I was like walking into a waffle iron. And all I can think is, we need to pour out a drink for the farmers and gardeners keeping us fed right now. You know, with all the best stuff, too, tomatoes, corn, peaches, like frankly the only

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