Farm & Rural Ag Network

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The best agricultural podcast content around the internet. Hear from farmers, ranchers, entrepreneurs, and agribusiness influencers about the issues facing modern agriculture.

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Farm & Rural Ag Network episodes:

02.12.2020
FOA 192: Farmers Becoming Food Companies
Michael Bosworth is the President & CEO of Next Generation Foods, a food business that markets and distributes locally produced foods in the Northern California area. Brent Lafollette, Martin Miller, and Robert James Woodry are 5th generation farmers...
02.05.2020
FOA 191: Investing in AgTech Startups
Micki Seibel is an investor, advisor, and tech builder who was part of the team behind internet products such as Netscape and eBay. She is currently an Operating Partner for Radicle Growth, an acceleration fund that partners with...
01.29.2020
FOA 190: The World's First Open Source Winery
Mike Barrow is the Project Lead at OpenVino, a company that aims to create the first-ever open-source, transparent winery, and wine-based cryptocurrency under the Costaflores label. Costaflores is a boutique organic winery based in Argentina. As suggested, OpenVino...
01.22.2020
FOA 189: Farmers Solve Their Own Problems Through Open Source Technology
Reinier van der Lee is the CEO & Founder of Vinduino, an AgTech company that supports farmers and other producers in the ag industry with products that improve profits and fruit quality as well as increase yield. One...
01.15.2020
FOA 188: FinTech Meets AgTech to Invest in Farmland
David Chan is the COO and Founding Team Member at Farm Together, a company that offers a simplified approach to US farmland investment. The company not only serves Americans, but also welcomes foreign investors who are interested in...
01.08.2020
FOA 187: Peace Through Agriculture
Kenneth Quinn is the former President of the World Food Prize Foundation, an organization that seeks to give individuals recognition for achievements that directly improve the quality, quantity, and availability of food in the world. Kenneth is often...
01.07.2020
Shark Farmer Podcast - Matt McCune Farmer-Storm Chaser
Being a full time agronomist/salesman while also being a full time farmer isn't all that unusual... but it doesn't mean it's not impressive Listen as I talk to Matt McCune about ag and storm chasing
01.06.2020
MidWest Farm Wives Podcast - The one where we live in abundance.
Hey friends and welcome back to our 2020 season of podcasting. This episode we are going to discuss living with an abundant mindset vs a scarce mindset. We think this applies to life in general...
01.06.2020
What the Farm Podcast - Shilow Bennett fitness body builder
01.06.2020
Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: Failure is NOT an option for 2020 or any time!
I offer my sincere wish and prayer for your success.
01.01.2020
FOA 186: 5 Trends for the Future of Agriculture
Happy New Year, and welcome to everyone listening to the very first episode of the year for the Future of Agriculture podcast. 2019 was such a good year for the show and was rife with amazing guests bearing...
12.31.2019
AgTech... So What - Stuart Austin on the tools for regenerative agriculture
Stuart Austin is an award winning farmer who, with his wife Trish, manages Wilmot Cattle Company, a regenerative grassfed beef operation in the New England area of NSW, Australia. In this episode, Stuart shares how he got involved in regenerative...
12.31.2019
AgTech... So what Podcast - Meet two of the farmer-led startups in the Farmers2Founders Bootcamp
Ashlea Miles and David Ricardo are Australian farmers and founders of agtech startups Training Paddock and Farm Service Manager. They, along with six other farmer-led businesses, have been selected into the Farmers2Founders Bootcamp program, an intensive 3 month accelerator that...
12.31.2019
Sharkfarmer Podcast - Andrew Rodriguez Football to Seed Corn
How does a kid from Spanish Harlem end up selling seed corn in Nebraska? Listen to the incredible story of Andrew Rodriguez and how Football and his older brother changed his life.
12.30.2019
Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: Testing, testing.. When was the last time you checked the shop’s AC voltage?
12.30.2019
Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: A spark of an idea! GM HEI Ignition
The grandfather of all modern ignition systems.
12.30.2019
What the Farm Podcast - Hannah Roberts the future of ag education
12.30.2019
Midwest Farmwives Podcast - The one where we meet.
As most of you know we began this journey without ever meeting in person. Building a relationship via Instagram and daily texts. Well we finally got to meet up in Nashville last week. To say...
12.25.2019
Future of Agriculture Podcast - Commercial Greenhouses on Conventional Farms with Joe Swartz
Joe Swartz is the Vice President and Lead Horticulturist at AmHydro, a company recognized as a top innovator in the ag industry and focused on developing products that promote efficient hydroponic growing systems. Joe is also widely recognized as one...
12.24.2019
Sharkfarmer Podcast - Merry Christmas
Here it is.... The Christmas episode!!! From John Deere colored trees to present shaming... this one has it all Merry Christmas!!!!! Stories from Mark Kannmacher @tara_m_davidson @messykennedy
12.20.2019
Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: All plugged up and nowhere to go!
A simple way to diagnose a restricted exhaust system.
12.20.2019
Salt of the Earth Podcast -Dr. Patrick Wall
In this podcast episode, I speak with Dr. Patrick Wall, Professor of Public Health at University College Dublin. Professor Wall qualified in Veterinary Medicine in UCD and in Human Medicine at the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland. In addition,...
12.18.2019
Future of Agriculture Podcast - Finding a Niche in Endive Farming with Rich Collins
Richard Collins is the owner of California Endive Farms, a farming operation that specializes in growing endive, a vegetable of the chicory family that is so special, it’s grown twice. Due to the strict conditions and labor-intensive manner of growing...
12.17.2019
Shark Farmer Podcast - Suzanne Swift-Cook first generation farmer
Imagine living in a camper with 6 kids and your spouse... listen as I talk to Suzanne Swift-Cook, first generation farmer
12.16.2019
What the Farm Podcast - Scott Powell Christmas Tree Star
12.16.2019
Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: I work best under pressure…the engine coolant said!
The lowly radiator pressure cap does more than you think.
12.11.2019
FOA 183: Plant-Based and Cellular Agriculture Alternatives with Bruce Friedrich of GFI
Bruce Friedrich is Co-Founder and Executive Director at The Good Food Institute (GFI), a company that promotes plant-based and cultivated meat food products by making them just as good, just as convenient, and just as affordable as real...
12.06.2019
Salt of the Earth Podcast - Wheelock Fruits
Wexford strawberries are known the length and breadth of Ireland, but timing and location can prove important factors in deciding where to grow and sell them. Here strawberry grower, Cyril Wheelock from Wheelock Fruit Farm in Co. Wexford tells how...
12.06.2019
Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: Don’t tune me out!
The modern light-duty diesel needs to be tuned. Ray Bohacz tells you how!
12.06.2019
Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: Christmas 2019. The second annual gift guide
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12.04.2019
Future of Agriculture Podcast - The Treasure and the Measure of Regenerative Agriculture with Russ Conser of Blue Nest Beef
Russ Conser is the CEO of Blue Nest Beef, a regenerative agriculture and food startup. What makes Blue Nest Beef special is how they raise cattle from bird-friendly land, citing that the presence of birds indicates a healthy agricultural ecosystem....
12.03.2019
Shark Farmer Podcast - Gavin Spoor popcorn empire
Is it possible to be born a farmer without being from a farm family? Would you walk into random grocery stores trying to create a market for yourself? Listen as I talk with Gavin Spoor about his path to becoming...
12.02.2019
AgTech...So What Podcast - Aidan Connolly on facial recognition for cows
Aidan Connolly is the CEO of Cainthus, and agtech startup using cameras and machine learning to help farmers make better decisions. Before that, Aidan helped Alltech grow from $24 million to $2.3 billion. During that time he was,...
12.02.2019
What the Farm Podcast - Jay Baer Speaker's Hall of Fame
11.28.2019
Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: Give me a BRAKE! And SAVE MONEY and TIME.
Follow these simple steps to double the life of your braking systems.
11.27.2019
Future of Agriculture Podcast - Dr. Ray Goldberg, the Father of Agribusiness
Dr. Ray Goldberg holds the title of George M. Moffett Professor of Agriculture and Business, Emeritus at Harvard Business School. He’s among the pioneers of modern agribusiness, coining the term himself. He is the author of Food Citizenship, a...
11.26.2019
Shark Farmer Podcast - The New Mexico Milkmaid
Would you be able to handle death threats from animal rights extremist? Can a "farm wife" represent agriculture on social media? All this and more as I talk with The New Mexico Milkmaid
11.25.2019
What the Farm Podcast - Colleen Dyck won't use non-GMO label
11.22.2019
Salt of the Earth Podcast - Noel Kelly, MD Creva Agri International
Noel Kelly grew up on a pedigree dairy farm (Creva Herd) near Athenry in Co. Galway. He trained in dairy management in the UK and worked in farm software and international sales before returning home in 2010 to combine his...
11.22.2019
Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: Let’s keep it CARBUREATED!!!
Listen as I share my tips for a tip top carburetor.
11.20.2019
Shark Farmer Podcast - Chis Jansen puts family first
What steps do yo take, as a farmer, that helps you spend more time with family? Listen as I talk with Chris Jansen about the two major events that shaped his farm life and family life Please visit our sponsor...
11.20.2019
Future of Agriculture Podcast - The Journey of an AgTech Entrepreneur with Colin Hurd of Smart Ag
Colin Hurd is an entrepreneur and the Business Development Manager at Raven Industries, a highly diversified technology company that provides innovative products and solutions to help feed, connect, and protect the world. Raven Industries recently acquired Smart Ag, a company...
11.18.2019
Agtech....So What Podcast - researcher & startup collaborations in agtech (live panel)
Australia has world class agricultural research, but has struggled to rank as highly for commercialization. How can we improve this, and get more valuable innovations to market? One way is through collaboration between research organizations and startups. But what...
11.18.2019
What the Farm Podcast - Leona Watson world traveler
11.13.2019
Shark Farmer Podcast - Leona Watson remembering lessons
Would you know what to do with the family farm if both your parents died when you were 22? Listen as Lesley Kelly podcast bombs me on this crossover episode and we talk to Leona Watson Please visit our sponsor: https://www.silothefilm.com/
11.13.2019
Future of Agriculture Podcast - Data Insights for Farms of All Sizes with Mariana Vasconcelos of Agrosmart
Mariana Vasconcelos is the Founder of Agrosmart, a platform that brings digital agriculture to countries with low internet infrastructures under tropical agronomic conditions. The MIT Technology Review selected her as one of the Most Brilliant Innovators Under 35 and a...
11.06.2019
Future of Agriculture Podcast - Farm Tour with Shay Myers of Owyhee Produce
Shay Myers is an onion expert and the owner of Owyhee Produce. Owyhee Produce is a 3rd generation family farm and one of the biggest vertically-integrated onion farms in the United States. Their farm grows enough onions to provide adequate...
11.05.2019
Shark Farmer Podcast - Hezy Anholz BushVet
Surrounding yourself with good people is good for "herd health" Listen as I talk with Malawi veterinarian Hezy Anholz. We talk about everything from African swine flu to trophy hunting. hezyfezybushvet on Instagram
11.04.2019
AgTech...So What Podcast - Murray Scholz on the GMO and Sheep Controversies
Murray Scholz farms with his wife Emma in Southern NSW and the Eastern Riverina on the foothills of the snowy mountains. They grow wheat, canola, lupins, and barley, and run beef cattle and prime lambs. Murray’s family is...
11.04.2019
What the Farm Podcast - Jason Lindsey, Mr, Science

What's Farm & Rural Ag Network about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Farm & Rural Ag Network episodes:

FOA 192: Farmers Becoming Food Companies

FOA 191: Investing in AgTech Startups

FOA 190: The World's First Open Source Winery

FOA 189: Farmers Solve Their Own Problems Through Open Source Technology

FOA 188: FinTech Meets AgTech to Invest in Farmland

FOA 187: Peace Through Agriculture

Shark Farmer Podcast - Matt McCune Farmer-Storm Chaser

MidWest Farm Wives Podcast - The one where we live in abundance.

What the Farm Podcast - Shilow Bennett fitness body builder

Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: Failure is NOT an option for 2020 or any time!

FOA 186: 5 Trends for the Future of Agriculture

AgTech... So What - Stuart Austin on the tools for regenerative agriculture

AgTech... So what Podcast - Meet two of the farmer-led startups in the Farmers2Founders Bootcamp

Sharkfarmer Podcast - Andrew Rodriguez Football to Seed Corn

Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: Testing, testing.. When was the last time you checked the shop’s AC voltage?

Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: A spark of an idea! GM HEI Ignition

What the Farm Podcast - Hannah Roberts the future of ag education

Midwest Farmwives Podcast - The one where we meet.

Future of Agriculture Podcast - Commercial Greenhouses on Conventional Farms with Joe Swartz

Sharkfarmer Podcast - Merry Christmas

Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: All plugged up and nowhere to go!

Salt of the Earth Podcast -Dr. Patrick Wall

Future of Agriculture Podcast - Finding a Niche in Endive Farming with Rich Collins

Shark Farmer Podcast - Suzanne Swift-Cook first generation farmer

What the Farm Podcast - Scott Powell Christmas Tree Star

Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: I work best under pressure…the engine coolant said!

FOA 183: Plant-Based and Cellular Agriculture Alternatives with Bruce Friedrich of GFI

Salt of the Earth Podcast - Wheelock Fruits

Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: Don’t tune me out!

Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: Christmas 2019. The second annual gift guide

Future of Agriculture Podcast - The Treasure and the Measure of Regenerative Agriculture with Russ Conser of Blue Nest Beef

Shark Farmer Podcast - Gavin Spoor popcorn empire

AgTech...So What Podcast - Aidan Connolly on facial recognition for cows

What the Farm Podcast - Jay Baer Speaker's Hall of Fame

Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: Give me a BRAKE! And SAVE MONEY and TIME.

Future of Agriculture Podcast - Dr. Ray Goldberg, the Father of Agribusiness

Shark Farmer Podcast - The New Mexico Milkmaid

What the Farm Podcast - Colleen Dyck won't use non-GMO label

Salt of the Earth Podcast - Noel Kelly, MD Creva Agri International

Idle Chatter Podcast - Hot Rod Farmer: Let’s keep it CARBUREATED!!!

Shark Farmer Podcast - Chis Jansen puts family first

Future of Agriculture Podcast - The Journey of an AgTech Entrepreneur with Colin Hurd of Smart Ag

Agtech....So What Podcast - researcher & startup collaborations in agtech (live panel)

What the Farm Podcast - Leona Watson world traveler

Shark Farmer Podcast - Leona Watson remembering lessons

Future of Agriculture Podcast - Data Insights for Farms of All Sizes with Mariana Vasconcelos of Agrosmart

Future of Agriculture Podcast - Farm Tour with Shay Myers of Owyhee Produce

Shark Farmer Podcast - Hezy Anholz BushVet

AgTech...So What Podcast - Murray Scholz on the GMO and Sheep Controversies

What the Farm Podcast - Jason Lindsey, Mr, Science