I had an experience changing out a busted pipe at one of my farms last weekend. I traditionally have not been a very good DIY guy. When something like this happens, I usually hire someone to come out and fix whatever issue I have. But something has changed in me over the last several years. I have found that I owe it to myself to take some responsibility and do the things that may scare me a bit. Being a lifelong learner is about humbling yourself and swallowing your pride. When you make a commitment to being a lifelong learner you are able to accomplish things you had previously written off. In this episode, I talk about the book Atomic Habits by James Clear. Find that book on Amazon here.
In this state of the industry episode, we are talking to Ethan Lane, VP of Government Affairs at NCBA. Ethan highlights NCBA's recent virtual conference, policies cattle producers should be looking at, and what NCBA is doing in terms of diversity and producer engagement.
Grant Aschinger of Stalcup Ag Service is here to talk about farm management. With a growing industry, farm management might be the missing link to your operation. Check out our conversation for more about what farm management actually is and what it takes to be a manager!
Ag journalist and free lance writer Jaclyn Krymoski joins us for a not so normal #TechTuesday episode! We are reviewing Jaclyn's article about past agricultural advancements. Tune in for more!
Daniel Griffith drawing on life in his Wildland the acclaimed author and poet, emergent conservationist, and Savory Institute Hub Leader, Educator, and Consultant provides a poetic portrait of the powers, magic, and rich abundance harvested by learning the language of connection and the restorative powers of Relationship.
Naomi Blohm of Total Farm Marketing is here to discuss markets! With lots going on in the markets, we sit down to go through expectations in the month of March, bullishness, winter wheat, and more.
Greetings and welcome to the Diamond episode of the Ag State of Mind Podcast. Thanks to everyone for an incredible run of episodes. Going Solo today to chat about Internal Vs. External validation. We worry so much about the validation from people outside of ourselves, but do we worry about the opinion we have of ourselves enough? If we aren't happy with ourselves, then no one else's opinions will matter. Special shout out to my coach Marinda Burt for the inspiration behind this message. Go check her out on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/marindaburtcoaching/
Today we are talking to our first member of AgGrad's current 30 Under 30 cohort! Join us as we talk to Ellie Symes about what lead her to success, The Bee Corp., and more.
It's February so that means it's time for our county fair steer projects to begin. This year is a bit different for us because we have 2 kids showing steers instead of just one. I talk today about what the county fair means to us and a little bit about the process.
What's going on with the Paycheck Protection Program? There has been some changes and we need some clarity. Glen Birnbaum is back to answer those questions!
