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In this episode, we’re joined by Hannah Connealy—a creative entrepreneur and the social media force behind Connealy Angus, based near Whitman, Nebraska. Hannah’s passion, creativity, and dedication to her family are on full display as we dive into the behind-the-scenes efforts of preparing for a bull sale, along with the unique challenges and opportunities facing the cattle industry today. Her heartfelt reflection on what the Nebraska Sandhills mean to her is truly unforgettable. 

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In this episode we discuss the Unicameral--Nebraska's unique one-house legislature--and the current legislative session with Andy Pollock and Brent Smoyer, attorneys and leaders of the government relations team at Rembolt Ludtke. 

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In this episode we are joined by Natalie Kovarik, one of the ag industry’s foremost entrepreneurs, influencers and advocates.  As co-host of the Discover Ag podcast, Natalie has an online presence that numbers in the hundreds of thousands, and she does most of it from her family’s ranch on the edge of the Nebraska Sandhills.  

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In this episode we dive into one unique area of agriculture--the world of farm-to-table production--with special guests Chloe Diegel and Alex McKiernan from Robinette Farms.  Robinette Farms is a pioneering operation known for its commitment to improving local economies, developing more self-reliant food networks, and generating a greater appreciation for healthy food and healthy land.  Also joining us is Rembolt Ludtke attorney Adam Prochaska, who co-leads the litigation team at Rembolt and also happens to be a longtime friend of Alex and Chloe's and an erstwhile farmer himself hailing from Nebraska's Bohemian Alps region.

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For National Ag Week we sat down with two titans of Nebraska agriculture--Larry Miller and Tom Volk. Larry is the Chief Operating Officer of Phibro Animal Health Corporation, and Tom is the Business Unit Lead-Northern Nebraska for Bayer Crop Science.  They discuss innovation, the opportunities that lie ahead for agriculture and share a few rich stories from their days attending class in the 1980s on the East Campus of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.  

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In this episode we chat with Jerry Lentfer, CEO of First State Bank Nebraska, about banking, Nebraska agriculture and its growing poultry industry and Jerry's love of the show pig business.  In addition, Jerry gives us a sneak peek into a March 25 event hosted by First State Bank, Lutz, and Rembolt Ludtke featuring Eric Snodgrass, an atmospheric scientist who studies predictive solutions to manage weather risk for production agriculture.  Register for the event HERE. 

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Michael Forsberg is Nebraska.  In this episode Mike discusses how he got into photography, The Great Migration of Sandhill Cranes soon to descend upon Nebraska, the Platte Basin Timelapse project and his latest book, Into Whooperland, which was recently reviewed by the Wall St. Journal. 

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In this episode we visit with Diane Perrin, owner of Chile Flats, a 5,000-head capacity cattle feedyard near Howells, Nebraska.  Diane discusses the unique challenges female ag producers face as well as the strengths they bring to the operations they own and operate. 

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In this episode we visit with Paula Peterson, who farms and raises cattle north of Waverly, Nebraska.  Paula is a servant leader--she's been involved in countless organizations ranging from 4-H and FFA to the Nebraska LEAD program and Nebraska Farm Bureau.  She is an AGvocate--she's passionate about telling the story of Nebraska and its number one industry agriculture.  Recently she launched a Facebook page called Farmer Paula Has a Farm as part of her effort.  Giving back, each and every day. 

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National FFA Week is upon us, running February 15-22, 2025.  In this episode we talk all things FFA with Stacey Agnew, Executive Director of the Nebraska FFA Foundation, and Spencer Hartman, an attorney at Rembolt Ludtke who also happens to be a former Nebraska FFA State Officer and a member of the Nebraska FFA Foundation Board of Directors.