A Fork in the Road

A Fork in the Road

Georgia Public Broadcasting

Episodes 91
Avg. Duration 20m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.7 (12)
Since Mar 2023
Latest Episode May 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
79%
Hosting
gpb-rss.streamguys1.com

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About This Podcast

Join host David Zelski as he travels the state to bring you the personal stories from Georgia’s farmers, fishermen, merchants, artisans, chefs, and others who help provide Georgia-grown products to folks in the Peach State and beyond. You can also watch the Fork in the Road TV show on GPB and on demand at GPB.org as David Zelski takes you across the state in a lively half hour program.

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Recent Episodes

From Fryer Oil to Fuel: How Clean Energy Biofuels Recycles Restaurant Waste

May 26, 2026 16m

What happens to used cooking oil after a restaurant closes for the night? Join David on a visit to Clean Energy Biofuels in Monroe, Georgia, where used fryer oil and grease trap waste are transformed…

Tiger Mountain Vineyards and the Rise of Georgia Wine Country

May 19, 2026 14m

Join David Zelski on a visit to Tiger Mountain Vineyards in the mountains of northeast Georgia and explore the vineyard that helped establish Georgia’s modern wine industry. Learn how the Tiger…

The Lo-Fi Farmer of Waverly: The Grassroots Farms Story

May 12, 2026 17m

In this episode, David heads to Waverly, Georgia, to visit Grassroots Farms, where farmer Brandon Chonko is building a regenerative farm from the ground up. Using heritage livestock, rotational…

From Farm to Fire: How Georgia’s Quad Grill Elevates Live Fire Cooking

May 05, 2026 18m

Join David at Comfort Farms in Milledgeville, Georgia, where agriculture, innovation, and live fire cooking come together. You meet Jon Jackson, a veteran helping others heal through farming, and Ray…

How Creature Comforts Brewing Builds Community in Athens, GA

Apr 28, 2026 20m

Join David on a visit to Creature Comforts Brewing Company in Athens, Georgia, and explore how craft beer can bring people together and drive meaningful community impact. You will hear how the…

The Super Grape of the South

Apr 21, 2026 20m

Muscadine grapes are a true Southern staple, and Paulk Vineyards in South Georgia is helping bring them to a wider audience. In this episode, we explore how this family-run farm grows, harvests, and…

Georgia Grown Citrus: How One South Georgia Farm Is Growing a New Industry

Apr 14, 2026 18m

Georgia citrus is on the rise, and one South Georgia farm is helping lead the way. In this episode, we visit a family-run citrus nursery growing satsumas, lemons, and more while teaching customers…

Small Bites Adventure Club: Turning Picky Eaters Into Adventurous Kids

Apr 07, 2026 18m

How do you get kids excited about fruits and vegetables? In this episode, we visit Drew Charter School in Atlanta to see how Small Bites Adventure Club is helping students try new foods through…

How The Chai Box Turned a Family Ritual Into a Global Brand

Mar 31, 2026 21m

Join David on a visit to The Chai Box in Marietta, Georgia, where authentic chai is brewed with purpose and care. What began as a family ritual has grown into a nationally recognized business rooted…

HIBO and the Rise of Simple, Clean Energy Drinks

Mar 24, 2026 22m

In this episode of the Fork in the Road podcast, you meet the founders of HIBO, a Georgia-made energy drink crafted from hibiscus. Traveling to Bishop, Georgia, we explore how Clayton and Phoebe…

From Family Land to Community Hub: The Story of EM Farms

Mar 17, 2026 19m

In this episode, we visit EM Farms in Salem, Georgia, where owner Kaneisha Miller is cultivating fresh produce, preserves, and a sense of community on land that generations of her family have worked.…

Season 7 Trailer

Mar 01, 2026 0m

Join host David Zelski as he travels the state to bring you the personal stories from Georgia’s farmers, fishermen, merchants, artisans, chefs, and others who help provide Georgia-grown products to…

Georgia’s First Floating Oyster Farm

Nov 13, 2025 24m

David takes you to Savannah’s Bull River to meet Perry and Laura Solomon of Tybee Oyster Company, the pioneers behind Georgia’s first floating cage oyster harvest. They show how flip-farm baskets,…

American Wagyu in Northeast Georgia at Providence Farmstead

Nov 06, 2025 23m

We visit Providence Farmstead in Demorest, Georgia, where the Russell family raises American Wagyu by crossing full-blood Wagyu sires with Jersey cows. You hear how careful nutrition, low-stress…

How Corks Popcorn Went From Farmers Market Favorite to Supermarket Shelves

Oct 30, 2025 17m

From a farmers market kettle to supermarket shelves, Corks Popcorn founder David Cork shares how a weekend side hustle in Statesboro became a full-time Georgia Grown brand. In this episode of the…

How Cold-Hardy Mandarins Sparked a Citrus Boom in South Georgia

Oct 23, 2025 26m

Let's visit Nashville, Georgia, in Berrien County to see how cold-hardy satsuma mandarins are reshaping local agriculture and school nutrition. You'll hear from growers and packers who walk us…

Oreo Cows, Red Pigs, and Roots in Sulphur Water

Oct 16, 2025 23m

David takes you to White Sulphur Farms just outside Gainesville to meet the Reynolds/Hemmer family and see how they raise Belted Galloway cattle and heritage Tamworth pigs on land first settled in…

Wild-caught Georgia shrimp tastes better

Oct 09, 2025 14m

Let's meet Biram Chapman of St. Catherines Island Seafood, the small Georgia business turning shoppers into “shrimp snobs.” We follow his week from coastal boats to Middle Georgia coolers to the…

The Upscale Rustic Experiment in Dahlonega

Sep 26, 2025 22m

Let's visit Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard for a mountaintop meal with Executive Chef Madeline Medon, whose upscale rustic menu pairs Georgia-grown wines with Southern comfort. You’ll hear how…

Nectar and Know-How: The Savannah Bee Company Story

Sep 24, 2025 24m

In this episode, we visit Savannah Bee Company in Savannah, Georgia, for a tour of its honeys, mead bars, and conservation work. Founder Ted Dennard shares how a Peace Corps detour became a lifelong…

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A Fork in the Road has published 91 episodes since March 2023, covering topics in Arts, Business.

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