Julie McDaniel, otherwise known as Mrs. Jerod McDaniel talks about what it takes to be a farmer, rancher, mother of 6 and wife to Jerod this week. The girls also touch on respect, making some time for yourself and what it takes to make an awesome marriage a reality.
Jen's husband Chris joins Karen and Angie to talk about what it's like to be married to a hot mess. Also taking the time to touch on why he started farming, the best part of the industry as well as giving advice to the younger generation. Of course he explains his side of all those poison control calls too.
Kelly Whatley's farm was just miles away from where Harvey made land fall. Hear her talk about having freshly harvested cotton washed away and how towns nearly destroyed are faring weeks later.
The girls talk about the struggles farmers are facing and what some of the root causes might be, from USDA report woes to buying new shoes when you can't afford them. This chat is one that shouldn't be missed.
The girls chat about antibiotic use in meat production. Jen gives details on the issues they are currently battling on their farm and how they're working to make it better. In true "GTA" fashion learn where the girls get their meat, why Karen would choose a hamburger over a T-Bone and what a meatgasm is.
The girls chat about the USDA's surprising numbers in their August Supply and Demand report. With a farmer, an agronomist and a merchandiser offering different perspectives.
The girls talk communicating with the consumer. Find out why Jen hates the idea of educating anyone, what Karen learned at her recent conference and why Angie just might be in the wrong job!
Taysha Reitzel tells us her hot mess mom ways. What it's like to have a fellow farm wife anonymously complain to her boss, her fears about not loving her second child as much as her first and what it's like to feel too Wal-Marty even for Wal-Mart. You'll laugh, nod in agreement and laugh some more.
