Wyatt Merry is a 3rd Generation Farmer in Texoma, Oklahoma. He farms alongside his father as well as attends high school. We talk about the day to day on his farm and how he has come to gain a passion for agriculture. We then shift to talking about his life as a high school student during the pandemic and how that has affected him. Find links to all of Wyatt's pages at https://agstateofmind.com/2020/12/13/ag-state-of-mind-ep-64-wyatt-merry/
Travis Cushman, Senior Counsel for Public Policy at American Farm Bureau Federation, is on to talk about the Dean Foods scandal. Travis runs us through the basics of the situation and what farmers can do.
We have some more #NAFB20 content coming at you! This time we are sharing a message (or a few) from U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue. Come back for part 2 tomorrow.
Amos Peterson, CEO of FarrPro, is on for #TechTuesday. Though we have had FarrPro on before, we're getting an update on how they've been! So, check it out.
Matt Bennett has been gone for some time. But, he's back for another #MarketMonday episode! Matt is talking about the December WASDE expectations, the fluctuation of the live cattle market, and more.
Jeff Ramseyer a regenerative farmer from Ohio joined me to talk about a new opportunity to reboot some crop land and overgrazed pasture. Jeff gives me a bit of an education on Ohio agriculture and then we talk about the history of the piece of land he has the opportunity to manage and what he plans to do to influence the landscape in a more healthy direction.
Welcome to December!! Today we go to sunny Southern California to talk to my friend Allison Fender of the Flyin F Ranch. We talk to her about her upbringing and how her and husband Bryce started their own herd. We then talk about the challenges faced when raising cattle in a place like SoCal where ag is often misunderstood. We wrap up the episode by talking about our #run1000 team where we are raising money for the Do More Agriculture Foundation. Great episode with a great gal!! Check Alli and her ranch out at https://www.flyinfranchwife.com/
Join us as we listen to part of the conversation between Ken Root, Jay Truitt, and Michael Torrey to discuss the recent election. They go through some frequently asked questions when it comes to a new administration. #NAFB2020
Ken Root is joined by Jay Truitt and Michael Torrey to discuss the recent election. They go through some frequently asked questions when it comes to a new administration. #NAFB2020
