AgricultHER
This podcast celebrates women and their contribution to Arkansas agriculture by sharing their story.
Episodes
42 episodes
Episode 42 - Hallie Musselman
Hallie Musselman is 11 years old and lives in Bald Knob, Arkansas. A dedicated horse enthusiast, Hallie is already building hands-on experience in the equine world—working with ponies she helps train and sell to others, and competing in reining...
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Episode 41 - Jewel Stewart
Jewel Stewart is a seventh-generation farmer, and she lives in White County on her family's cattle and goat operation. She is homeschooled and attends ag classes at White County Central. At 15 years old, Jewel is the youngest falconer in the st...
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Episode 40 - Courtney Mayhue
Courtney Mayhue is the owner and founder of Milk Puppy Farm — a diversified operation where high-quality livestock, purposeful practices, and a whole lot of heart come together. Courtney is redefining what it looks like to build a farm from the...
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Episode 39 - Monica Paskewitz
Welcome back to the AgricultHER Podcast! Today, we’re visiting with someone who lives conservation every single day. Monica Paskewitz is a District Conservationist with the Natural Resources Conservation Service, and she brings a thoughtful, pr...
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Episode 38 - Anna Brumfield
Today on the AgricultHER Podcast, we’re featuring Anna Brumfield, owner of Flower and Fiddle Farm in White County near McRae, Arkansas. Anna grows beautiful cut flowers and specialty plants that bring joy to her customers and color to her commu...
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Episode 37 - Heidi Banse
Today on the AgricultHER Podcast, we’re featuring Dr. Heidi Banse, the Dean of the new College of Veterinary Medicine at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. Dr. Banse is bringing an exciting new chapter to veterinary education in A...
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Episode 36 - Tabitha Hudspeth
Today on AgricultHER, we’re featuring Tabitha Hudspeth—a Brand Manager for Riceland Foods and Farm Manager for Intentional Farms. Based in Lincoln, Arkansas, she’s helping shape the future of the industry. And this is her story.Visit the...
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Episode 35 - Chloe Martin
Today on AgricultHER, we’re visiting with Chloe Martin, the owner of Margie’s Market in Velvet Ridge, Arkansas. Chloe didn’t grow up in agriculture — she married into it — but she’s embraced rural life and turned her creativity and passion for ...
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Episode 34 - Carson McFatridge
Today on the AgricultHER podcast, we’re featuring Carson McFatridge—a senior at Mississippi State University majoring in Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture. Originally from Searcy, Arkansas, Carson has made her mark as President of the Missis...
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Episode 33 - Mattye Davis
Today on the AgricultHER Podcast, we’re visiting with Mattye Davis — a dedicated cattle producer who’s turning passion into purpose. Mattye and her family run a successful beef cattle operation and a thriving freezer beef business in Pleasant P...
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Episode 32 - Kylee Francis
Today on AgricultHER: Kylee Francis—a third-generation farmer from Berryville, AR, Senior Manager of Food Innovation at Tyson Foods, and co-founder of Evergreen Pasture & Provisions, a local farm store connecting neighbors to pastu...
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Episode 31 - Maggie McDonald
Today on AgricultHER, we’re excited to feature Maggie McDonald from Magnolia, Arkansas. She is a junior at Oklahoma State University, majoring in Animal Science. Maggie grew up deeply involved in the livestock industry. She ...
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Episode 30 - Ashlyn Ussery
Ashlyn Ussery grew up in North Little Rock, Arkansas, without a direct tie to the ag industry. But when she started showing hogs through 4-H alongside her cousins, she discovered a passion that would shape her future. That experience sparked a ...
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Episode 29 - Brittney Schrick
Today we are joined by Dr. Brittney Schrick, Associate Professor and Family Life Specialist with the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension Service.Dr. Schrick works closely with farm families across Arkans...
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Episode 28 - Ruth Pepler
Today we’re taking you to the beautiful Ozark Mountains of Arkansas to visit Dogwood Hills Guest Farm. Ruth Pepler is the visionary woman behind this incredible destination. She has combined her passion for sustainable farming, farm-to-table di...
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Episode 27 - Arkansas 4-H State Champion Livestock Skill-a-thon Team
In today's episode, we introduce you to the Arkansas 4-H State Champion Livestock Skill-a-thon Team. They’ve mastered everything from livestock breeds to feed rations, equipment identification to meat cuts, and they’ve done it all with dedicati...
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Episode 26 - Ellie Ferren
Ellie Ferren is a White County Master Gardener and was honored as Master Gardener of the Year last year for her outstanding dedication and service. This fall, she’ll begin her studies at Southern Arkansas University, majoring in plant science w...
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Episode 25 - Kacie Clark
Kacie Clark is a student at ASU-Beebe and has spent her summer learning firsthand what it means to serve agriculture through Extension. She’s passionate, curious, and eager to make a difference in the ag community. We’re thrilled to have her wi...
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Episode 24 - Abby Stockton
Abby Stockton is a senior majoring in Ag Business at Southern Arkansas University. This summer, she is completing an internship with the Cooperative Extension Service in White County. Visit the link to listen to our podcast at all o...
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Episode 23 - Angelia Hudson
Today’s guest is someone whose hands are always in the dirt and heart always in the right place—Angelia Hudson. She is the Arkansas Master Gardener of the Year! From flower beds to community projects, Angelia’s passion for pl...
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Episode 22 - Elizabeth Walker
Elizabeth Walker is a full-time farmer located in Southwest Arkansas. She and her husband raise broilers and cattle. She talks about the importance of the broiler industry in her family, the challenges of agriculture, and what it's like to be a...
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Episode 21 - Amy Burton
In this episode, we're shining a light on a vital part of the local food system -- the farmer's market. Our guest today is Amy Burton, a passionate advocate for local growers and fresh, healthy food. Amy is a familiar face at the Searcy Farmer'...
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Episode 20 - Melissa Donner
Melissa Donner and her husband live in Manila, Arkansas, where they raise a variety of crops including cotton, beans, corn and peanuts. Melissa doesn't work on the farm full-time, but she still has an important role in agriculture. In today's p...
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Episode 19 - Searcy FFA Horse Judging Team
In Episode 19, we sat down with the Searcy FFA Horse Judging Team to chat about their recent success at the Arkansas FFA State Career Development Event Contest in Fayetteville, AR. The all-female team took home first place at the state contest ...
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Episode 18 - Caitlin Cooper
Caitlin Cooper is a White County 4-H Member and an Arkansas 4-H Officer. She is active in various 4-H activities and shows livestock at the county fair. She is a senior this year, Sherri sat down with her to learn more about her and her future ...
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