The Farmer's Story Podcast
The Farmers Story features farmers, ranchers, agriculture educators, and more as we seek to advocate for agriculture through the stories and experiences of real-life people. Hear their incredible recounts of the struggles and blessings that working in agriculture brings, and how they fulfill their mission to feed the world.
Episodes
12 episodes
Here By the Owl: Lori Hoppe
Join us for the fourth episode in our Here By the Owl series, featuring ag educators and FFA advisors and why they are vital to the sustainability of the agriculture industry. This episode features Mrs. Lori Hoppe, an ag teacher an...
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Episode 12
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35:35
Logan Phillips: Small Steps to Large Success
Join us for the second episode in our new series: A Legacy Continued, showcasing young and up-and-coming farmers and ranchers. This episode features Logan Phillips, a young man helping to run his family's small produce and poultry farm...
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Episode 11
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16:14
Cameron Moore: Finding Your Niche
Join us for the first episode in our brand new series: A Legacy Continued, showcasing young and up-and-coming farmers and ranchers. Our first guest is Cameron Moore, a west Michigan native with a produce and poultry operation. Listen a...
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Episode 10
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20:07
Here By the Owl: Mr. Jim Rose
Join us for the third episode in our Here By the Owl series featuring ag educators and FFA advisors and why they are vital to the sustainability of the agriculture industry. This episode features Mr. Jim Rose, a former ag teacher o...
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Episode 9
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17:43
Here By the Owl: Mr. Leroy Nelson
Join us for the second episode in our Here By the Owl series featuring ag educators and FFA advisors and why they are vital to the sustainability of the agriculture industry. Hear as Mr. Nelson shares his inspiring journey from formi...
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Episode 8
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30:44
Here By the Owl: Mr. Tony McCaul
Join us for the first episode in our brand new series: Here By the Owl, featuring agriculture educators and FFA Advisors and why they're so important to the sustainability of the agriculture industry in America . This episode features ...
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Episode 7
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20:41
Jeff Todd: Changing Directions
Join me in getting to know Jeff Todd as he shares the encouraging story of his family going from running JerLay dairy farms full time- to shifting his family's priorities, selling the cows, and pivoting to leasing the dairy's land and ...
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Episode 6
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23:40
Jake Teselle: Building Your Success
Get to know Jake Teselle, owner operator of Crooked Yard Hops in Bozeman, MT. Listen as Jake tells his story of starting out in the hops industry, the ups and downs of getting into a less prolific sector of farming, and being a large part...
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Episode 5
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18:38
Kenny VanDyke: Starting Anew
Get to know Kenny VanDyke, owner operator of Hyline Farms in Bozeman and Chester MT. Listen as he describes is journey from growing up on the farm, learning to love agriculture for himself, and eventually, he and his brother building thei...
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Episode 4
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31:49
Dale Flikkema: Farming a Legacy
Join me in getting to know Dale Flikkema, one of the owner operators of Middle Creek Farms in Bozeman, MT. Listen as we discuss his growing up on the farm, becoming a major stakeholder in his family's farm, transitioning into the primary ...
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Episode 3
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17:11
Nelson Kamerman: Dairy Through the Generations
Get to know Nelson Kamerman, one of the owner operators of Dairyland Farms corporation in Bozeman, MT. Hear his inspirational story as we discuss him growing up on the farm, finding his own passion for farming, and eventually taking over ...
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Episode 2
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23:23
Paul Windemuller: Dairy Farming at its Finest
Get to know Paul Windemuller as he shares his experience in starting his first generation dairy farm, Dream Winds Dairy, in Western Michigan. Listen as we discuss the ups and downs of the dairy industry, his journey from farming in New Zealand ...
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Episode 1
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15:05
