
FCS Matters
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<p>The FCS Matters Podcast is an official look at the art and the science of living and working well in our complex world. The FCS Matters Podcast is hosted by Dr. Nina Roofe, Assistant Vice President for Family & Consumer Science at the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service. Each episode will tackle an FCS content area that is important to the everyday life of Arkansans. Guests will include your friends, neighbors, and Extension experts on the topic to offer sound and practical advice for making informed decisions that work for you and your family.</p>
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Recent Episodes

January 17, 2026
FCS Matters: Threads of Arkansas (Ep 119)
In this episode of Threads of Arkansas, we unravel the rich story of the cotton industry and its lasting impact on our state’s economy and culture. From the fields where cotton is grown to the skilled hands that transform it into garments, we explore the art of clothing construction and the practical craft of clothing repair. But this isn’t just about fabric—it’s about the future. Discover how these timeless skills connect to modern workforce development, creating pathways for careers in text...

January 9, 2026
FCS Matters: ArHOP: Healthy Communities, Lasting Change (Ep. 118)
This episode highlights the Arkansas High Obesity Prevention Project (ArHOP), a five-year initiative funded by the CDC’s High Obesity Program. Join us as we explore how local communities are transforming their environments through innovative policy, systems, and environmental (PSE) strategies. From increasing access to nutritious foods to creating more opportunities for physical activity, ArHOP is all about sustainable, community-driven change. Tune in to hear from local leaders, health exper...

January 2, 2026
FCS Matters: Arkansas Roots - Cultivating Community through Agriculture and Nutrition (Ep. 117)
In this episode, we dig into Arkansas' #1 industry—agriculture. As farmers' markets and local food movements experience a vibrant resurgence, we explore how supporting local farmers not only strengthens our economy but also fosters community engagement and promotes good nutrition. Join us for a conversation that connects the field to the fork, celebrating the people and practices that nourish Arkansas.
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- What is FCS Matters?
<p>The FCS Matters Podcast is an official look at the art and the science of living and working well in our complex world. The FCS Matters Podcast is hosted by Dr. Nina Roofe, Assistant Vice President for Family & Consumer Science at the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service. Each episode will tackle an FCS content area that is important to the everyday life of Arkansans. Guests will include your friends, neighbors, and Extension experts on the topic to offer sound and practical advice for making informed decisions that work for you and your family.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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