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The Conch podcast

The Conch Podcast features interviews with the most inspiring women in the world of seafood. Join Julie Kuchepatov, founder of Seafood and Gender Equality (SAGE), as she interviews women striving to succeed in the sector and the challenges they face - all while working to improve the environmental and social responsibility of the planet’s most incredible food source - seafood!

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The Conch Podcast is a program of Seafood and Gender Equality (SAGE). Audio production, engineering, editing, mixing, and sound design by Crystal Sanders-Alvarado for Seaworthy. Theme music: “Dilation” by Satan's Pilgrims

 Funding generously provided by The David & Lucile Packard Foundation.

Oct 17, 2023

You’ve likely heard of “calling out” someone—or letting them know that their behavior is harmful and unacceptable. 

But a tool that can drive real change is “calling someone IN” or engaging them in a deeper discussion where there’s room for questions and introspection.

So join us on Season 4, Episode 10 of...


Sep 19, 2023

Show Notes 

Seafood can change hands many times before it reaches your plate, which is why we need to know about all of the hard-working people who helped get it there. 

Were they treated fairly? Are their rights being respected and upheld? 

Here to help answer those questions and ensure human rights due diligence...


Sep 5, 2023

It’s crystal clear — seaweed aquaculture is a big part of our future! Seafood harvesters are looking for ways to diversify in the age of climate change, and farming seaweed is the path for many of them. 

But it certainly has its challenges, as any crop does, and MUST be done sustainably, safely, and ethically....


Aug 22, 2023

From serving in the Peace Corps in Madagascar to serving oysters in Maine, Libby Davis is changing the industry paradigm with her mobile raw-bar and event catering company.

She and her team source world-class Maine oysters directly from a network of WOMEN-owned sea farms, delivering a best-in-class raw-bar experience...


Aug 8, 2023

Ever wondered…

  • Why do algal blooms harm fisheries? 
  • How can we get a ​​farmer in Iowa to care about a shellfish farmer in the Gulf of Mexico? 
  • What it takes to design aquaponics for SPACE? 

InspectorPlanet—aka Dr. Tracy Fanara—is here to answer all of these questions and more!

Besides her very cool role at...