Today we share another great conversation from the 2022 Farm Progress Show. Dakota Hoben, Co-Founder and CEO of Farmers Risk, joins us to share about the innovative ideas behind his business and the great tools it provides for farmers.
Will Harris of White Oak Pastures joined me to talk about regenerating rural America. White Oak Pastures is in Bluffton, GA a town that was gutted through the industrialization of agriculture. We talk about what the role White Oak Pastures has played in facilitating its regeneration.
Today I go solo to talk about our two brains. I talk about reading a book by Mark Manson where he discusses our two brains... our Thinking Brain and our Feeling Brain. How all of life's decisions are a constant negotiation between these two parts of our brain. Sign up for my newsletter at https://www.subscribepage.com/agstateofmind Check out the link to this book in my latest newsletter https://preview.mailerlite.com/b3f2e4y6b7
Joe Knobbe of Flyover Whiskey joins us to share about his unique business. The whiskey personalized whiskey blends made from client crops make a perfect gift for any special farmer in your life! Find out more about this company at flyoverwhiskey.com.
Megan Hansen of the Iowa Young Farmers Committee joins us to share a bit about the opportunities that this Farm Bureau sponsored program offers. Those new or young in their agriculture career are encouraged to get involved by visiting Iowa Young Farmers.
Today we share an enlightening conversation with North Dakota's Agriculture Commissioner, Doug Goehring. He touches on many important topics and urges listeners to get out and vote in the upcoming midterms. You can learn more about Dough and his policies at nd.gov.
We are back with another Ranching Side Hustle episode. Today, Tyler and I chat about the cattle market and how we feel that today's trends are mirroring those of the 2014 cattle market boom. We chat about our possible strategies for how to mitigate this market. Most importantly, we talk about how these cattle operations are just a part of who we are, not our complete identity. Today's podcast brought to you by Douglas Plant Health. Visit DPHBIO.com to reclaim soil fertility.
Ray Marxer, former Manager of the Beaverhead Ranch (a ranch that at it's peak spanned 500 square miles of Southwest Montana), joined me to talk about his new book "Cowboy in a Corporate World." I can't urge you strongly enough to get your copy of this excellent book today.