{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Regenaissance Podcast","title":"Exposing How Big Brands Fake \"Pasture Raised\" Eggs - Patrick Samuels @Sunnyside | #114","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/45c45dcc\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4062,"description":"Patrick Samuels is the founder of Sunnyside Egg Co., a Kentucky-based regenerative egg operation built on mobile coops and Amish/Mennonite farming partnerships. A former US Army Special Forces officer with no agricultural background, Patrick stumbled into farming through pandemic-era homesteading, worked inside one of the largest pasture-raised egg brands, and launched Sunnyside in December 2024 to scale what he calls the only truly regenerative egg operation in the country.\n5 Key TopicsThe pasture-raised label scamMobile coops as the real standardScaling regen without selling outThe corn/soy-free feed debateTransparency over certificationTimestamps\n[00:00] Intro & egg price controversy[01:30] Patrick's military-to-farming path[04:00] Inside a \"pasture-raised\" barn[07:00] Why certifiers are grifters[11:00] The Vital Farms breakdown[18:00] Retail vs. decentralisation debate[27:00] Corn & soy-free feed complexity[37:00] Regenerative certification loopholes[44:00] Sunnyside's growth timeline[01:01:00] On-farm operations & rotation\nLinks\nWebsiteInstagram","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/al8BwjjnR2m8I-3vEq0Iyx2E0FqQ9QB0aLPF4D6flnY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81YzE3/NmFmYjZiNmRkZDdm/Y2MwYzk5ZjI5ZjRj/YzgwZi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}