Emily Spolyar from Pheasant's Forever is on today's episode. Emily tells us about her role with the organization, their precision ag and conservation efforts and more.
Fellow podcaster Becca Hilby joins us for today's conversation! Becca is the co-host of the Forward Farming podcast and a Wisconsin-based farmer. Tune in to hear about her life as a farmer and podcaster!
Nicole Masters joined me to discuss the purpose of weeds on the landscape. We talk about how to be patient and allow weeds to accomplish their job. We also discuss how to determine if the weeds are going to continue to increase or if they are merely bringing in nutrients in which our rangeland plants are deficient.
Delaney flies solo today as she talks with Mitch Dille and Keith Strang of MK1 Engineering. Mitch and Keith, who have backgrounds in aerospace engineering, talk about seed orientation, their company and the Aerotube system.
It is my belief that the mental health of students during the COVID-19 pandemic has not gotten the proper attention. We are trying to do our part here at ASOM to remedy that. Emma Rose Ploch is a student at the University of Missouri and is founder of the Ag Advocacy page Found in the Field. Today, we spend some time talking about why she went into agriculture school and how she has found her passion for ag advocacy. We then talk to her about her unique experience as a college student during the COVID-19 pandemic and how she has had to adjust to all of the different stresses that have come her way. Find more at https://agstateofmind.com/2020/10/11/asom-ep-55-emma-rose-ploch/
Michelle Reines is a leadership coach focused on equiping everyday leaders with the tools they need to level-up their leadership skills. We talk about Michelle's bull ride that set her on the journey to improve here leadership toolkit.
Heidi Diestel, a fourth generation turkey farmer, is on today to talk about the Diestel Family Ranch. During our discussion, we talk about tuurkey production, product marketing, the Diestel difference and more.
Andrew Walmsley, Director of Congressional Relations at AFBF, joins the podcast to talk about the HAULS Act. Andrew gives us some details about the act, industry feedback and what the next step for the legislation looks like.
Joel Reddick, a farmer from Western Kentucky, joins us to talk about his family operation. We discuss Joel's time in Ghana, regenerative agriculture, marketing and more.
