Today, Rachel Ross of SunKissed Flower Farm, joins us to share about her journey into growing cut flowers. She explains her own regenerative practices and debunks some misconceptions surrounding flower farmers. Find out more at her website: https://www.sunkissedflowerfar...
Today we hear from a North Dakota farmer, Lannie Mielke, who talks of his planting struggles due to weather. He provides a positive perspective from the front lines of flooding in the north.
Amelia Cottle is an educator and advocate for patients and caregivers battling Alzheimer's and other dementia diseases. We talk today about her work with this and how dementia affects so many people. We talk about the risk factors for dementia and how to possibly mitigate those. This is a very special episode for me as I have had real life experience being a family member of someone with dementia. To reach out to Ameila email her at ameliacottle@gmail.com
Amanda Radke is an agvocate, author, speaker, and rancher. She has traveled extensively speaking to ag groups about answering the objections raised by those opposed to agriculture. She joined me to talk about that work today as well as her new book, out today, Faith, Family, and Freedom.
Kirsten Robinson knew from age 8 she wanted to live and work a ranching lifestyle, but it took quite a few twists and turns to get there! Find out more during today's episode.
Today we talk with Katie Haynes of North Carolina about her experiences as 2022 North Carolina Miss Agriculture Advocacy Ambassador & 2022 North Carolina People’s Choice Miss United States Agriculture. She shares about the adversities she has faced in competing for these titles and what her future plans are. You can vote for her People's Choice national title by using this link: https://missunitedstatesagricu...
On today's show, Tanner and Delaney catch up with recent high school graduate, Megan Clark to discuss her TEDx talk centered around agriculture. She tells of her inspiration, future plans, and personal goals and gives a bright outlook on the future of our industry. You can check out her TEDx talk, "What I Wish You Would Ask Me," here.
Today, Tanner and Delaney analyze audio from Secretary of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg. He talks of plans to give rural areas more opportunities through improved infrastructure, explains his plan on moving toward electric vehicles, and shares his thoughts on the role that biofuels play in America's energy mix.
eff Siewicki (pronounced suh-wick-E) is a farmer and coach. Jeff started Vital Mission Farm in 2017 to grow food that is healthy for people, animals, land and environment. His mission was to innovate and develop new agricultural techniques that act as a solution to climate change while supporting farmer stability. Through a lot of hard work, trial and error, he figured out the key elements to being successful financially, mentally, and environmentally while farming on small acreage. In addition, to raising pastured poultry and perennial crops, Jeff teaches other farmers how to start and scale up a successful regenerative farm so they too can become profitable doing what they love. He is passionate about regenerative agriculture and believes that small regenerative farms are the key to improving human health, farmer success, and environmental sustainabilyFind Jeff Online at https://regenerativesuccess.com/
Today's podcast is a theme that I have been kicking around for awhile. I'm very concerned about the climate in today's world. I wanted to voice my opinions across my many platforms of how we need to pay attention in society to the things that truly matter. Go sign up for my newsletter at https://www.subscribepage.com/agstateofmind
