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8-8-09	Jay interviews Mark Stephenson from Cornell University about the current state of New York’s dairy industry. They also talk about the impact of Milk Protein Concentrates on the dairy industry.
8-1-09	Jamie Mayer from Infinite Media joins the show to highlight the upcoming Taste of New York Wine and Farm Market in Sackets Harbor. Tom Fessinger from the NYS Energy Research and Development Authority calls in to discuss the coming Dairy Power Summit in October.
7-25-09	The youngest winery owner in NYS, Kyle Hafeman joins the show to review his first year in the winery business.  Dairy Farmer, Ron Robbins, calls in later in the show to give an update on dairy prices and crop markets.
7-18-09	Jefferson County’s newest winery owner, Phil Randazzo visits to share the story of Coyote Moon Winery in Clayton.
7-11-09	Jay and Mike talk with Steve Conaway, owner of Thousand Islands Winery about the success of the winery and the huge celebration going on in Jefferson County to celebrate wine and grape month.
7-4-09	Duane Smith, owner of Seaway Coldhardy Grapevines and vineyard visits to share how he started his operation and the opportunities for growing grapes in jefferson County.
6-20-09	Jay and Mike are joined by Christina Wormuth from the Clayton Chamber of Commerce to discuss the NYS Food and Wine Festival.
6-13-09	Jeff Williams, Deputy Director of Public Policy for New York Farm Bureau calls in to provide an update on the Farmworker Fair Labor Practices Act and tells about what it was like in the legislative chambers during the coup in the NYS Senate.
6-6-09	NYS Senator and chair of the NYS Senate Ag Committee, Darrell Aubertine provides an update on the fight against the Farmworker Fair Labor Practices Act legislation introduced by New York City Legislators.  Mark Kenville, Director for the New York Center for Dairy Excellence joins the show to announce the start of a dairy profit teams initiative across New York State.
5-30-09	Ted Elk, owner of Many Flowers Honey Company of Jefferson County joins Mike and Jay to discuss the honey industry in northern NY and some of the issues our bees face.
5-23-09	Jay discusses the planting season with Mike and feature a NY Farm Report from NY Farm Bureau and then Karen Delmonico and Nellie Mathous from the Greater Watertown – North Country Chamber of Commerce talk with Mike and Jay about the upcoming Farm and Craft Market in Watertown.
5-16-09	Gary DeYoung from the Thousand Islands Tourism Council visits to discuss the brand new Thousand Islands Ag Tour.  Julie Suarez, Director of Public Policy from New York Farm Bureau discusses the push for the Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act from non-farm groups hoping to organize farm labor and put farms out of businesses.
5-9-09	Jay and Mike interview Jefferson County Dairy Princess Allison Peck as she completes her reign then Branch Manager of First Pioneer Farm Credit in Burrville, Kathryn Canzonier joins them to discuss Farm Credit programs and services.
5-2-09	Jay and Mike discuss the local foods open house and demonstrations held at Hannaford Supermarket and then interview Nick Surdo, owner of Yellow Barn Winery, about the upcoming grape growing season.
4-25-09	David Haight, New York Director for American Farm Land Trust, and John Bartow, Executive for the Tug Hill Commission, talked with host Jay Matteson about the positive impact farms have on their local community.
4-18-09	Host Jay Matteson talked with Bernadette Logozar, a specialist with the Northern New York Regional Food Project, about the connection the program is trying to help farmers make with the community to better market locally grown and produced foods.
4-11-09	Host Jay Matteson talked with Nancy Robbins and Pat Robbins from Old McDonalds farm about using social networks like Facebook, and Youtube about getting agriculture's message to the public.
4-4-09	Eric Constance, the direcor of the Small Business Development Center at Jefferson Community College, and Don Alexander, the Chief Executive Officer from the Jefferson County Development Agency, wrapped up the conversation with host Jay Matteson  about Agricultural Lending Programs for farms.  Part 2
3-28-09	Larry Laribee and Glenn Bullock from the USDA were in the studio to talk with Jay about Agricultural Lending Programs for farms.   Part 1
3-21-09	Jay invited Greg Lake, a dairy foucs consultant with Cargill Inc., Jim Gilligan, owner of Bellewood Dairy Farm, and Ron Kuck, a dairy and livestock educator from Cornell Cooperative Extension, to talk about Dairy Profit Teams.
3-14-09	Host Jay Matteson talks with Harvey Burnham from Bujrnham's Maple Syrup.  Northen New York's maple industry was on of the topics discussed.
3-7-09	It's the debut on the Home Grown Show on 790 WTNY! Host Jay Matteson chats with NYS Deptartment of Agriculture and Markets Commissioner Patrick Hooker.