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By Dan Aberhart , Terry Aberhart
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The podcast currently has 111 episodes available.
When you've spent your life building your professional career after you left the family farm in the 80’s ...
When you're at the top of your game …
When you've got 35 years experience in the field of international agricultural fertility …
When you've been to 80 countries all around the world …
When you could ride out the last victory laps of your professional life in relative safety and comfort …
And yet, you decide that you can do more, you can offer value in a totally different way …
That you can become an entrepreneur and build a brand new business to change the world …
Yet through the many twists and turns you end up in a totally different spot than you anticipated!
And you end up fighting for your very life, against the very disease that took your father's life ...
When Jeff Ivan left the farm in the 80's, things were very different …
In this episode you will learn about balance in the soil and in your own life as Jeff recounts his challenges as he founded a brand new company, full of scientific innovation similar to the advances that saved his life from a terminal diagnosis!
Connect with Jeff:
Website: https://www.soilgenic.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soilgenic/
Twitter: https://x.com/Soilgenic
Aberhart Family of Companies:
https://aberhartagsolutions.ca
https://aberhartfarms.com
https://suregrowth.ca
https://www.convergencegrowth.com
Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan
If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast
Join host Dan Aberhart on the Growing the Future podcast as he welcomes Jessica Janzen, a motivational speaker, mindset coach, author, and philanthropist.
Jessica shares her incredible journey of overcoming life challenges, including the heartbreaking loss of her son to Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Discover how her faith, resilience, and choice to bring joy have transformed her life and the lives of many others through the Love for Lewiston Foundation.
This episode dives deep into the importance of self-worth, the power of choice, and bringing joy, even in the hardest of times. Don’t miss this emotional and inspiring conversation that is sure to leave a lasting impact.
Steve and his wife Vanessa live near Three Hills, AB, with their three children. A Professional Agrologist and Certified Crop Advisor, Steve has supported farmers for over 25 years. He has a diploma in Crop Advisory and a B.Sc. in Agriculture Studies. In 2008, he received a Nuffield Scholarship to study controlled traffic farming.
In 2006, Steve founded Beyond Agronomy, providing agronomic services and strategies to farms in Canada and internationally. He also ran businesses in carbon and ag technology and published The Spark newsletter from 2008-2019.
A first-generation farmer since 2007, Steve operates a no-till research farm near Morrin, AB. He shares his expertise locally and internationally.
In his community, Steve enjoys making ice, coaching hockey, and winter activities with his family. He’s always ready for a brainstorming session.
Steve shares his vision for Nuffield Canada, including better communication and branding, and the goal of making the organization more widely known and impactful.
In this episode, Steve Larocque discusses:
Aberhart Family of Companies:
https://aberhartagsolutions.ca
https://aberhartfarms.com
https://suregrowth.ca
https://www.convergencegrowth.com
Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan
If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast
In this episode you’ll hear a story about Craig’s farming background, his high regard for putting in a hard day’s work, and the turning point when being driven by success becomes a deeper desire to make an impact on the industry…and on the world.
Learn from Craig’s hands-on approach to aligning agribusiness solutions with growers’ needs and his experiences with the cutting-edge products and practices that are shaping the future of farming.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from the boots-on-the ground experiences of a fifth-generation family farmer from Virden, Manitoba. Tune in for a blend of personal stories and professional growth in agriculture.
In this episode we dive deep into the sheer grit and determination of Marcel Kringe, Founder & CEO of Bushel Plus. Join us to hear about an entrepreneurial journey like no other.
In the midst of a life-threatening car crash and the potential of not making it through the night at a hospital in Australia thousands of miles from home, Marcel made it through with the incredible support of his team, his family and a local South African family who helped him find community and faith.
Marcel’s journey is about his recovery and what he learned about being a good boss, building a people-first team culture, and scaling an agricultural equipment business using the right business structure.
It’s an episode you won’t want to miss.
➡️ CLICK HERE TO WATCH PT. 1 Marcel Kringe | Ag Entrepreneurship: The Essence of Happiness: 👀 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTrO4BQRosM
Connect with Marcel:
Website: https://bushelplus.ca/who-we-are/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BushelPlus/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BushelPlus
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bushelplus/
Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChiABoQgTTuxU9ZgdHpE4fg
Aberhart Family of Companies:
https://aberhartagsolutions.ca
https://aberhartfarms.com
https://suregrowth.ca
https://www.convergencegrowth.com
Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan
If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast
Embark on an insightful exploration of the intersection between German culture and entrepreneurship with Marcel Kringe, the Founder of Bushel Plus.
Marcel unfolds his agricultural narrative, meandering through the rustic allure of German farming to the vast landscapes of Canada and Russia.
In part one, immerse yourself in the personal odyssey of adaptation, financial challenges, and the priceless lessons gleaned from the fields!
Rooted in a culture of unwavering diligence and commitment, shaped by family values, these principles resonate in the ethos of Bushel Plus today. Despite the geographical distance, the familial bond remains robust, and Marcel shares anecdotes from his upbringing.
This episode unfolds a tale of genuine camaraderie and infectious laughter. Grab your coffee and tune in as Dan and Marcel unravel his captivating story.
Stay tuned for part two—activate your notifications to ensure you don't miss the next chapter.
Connect with Marcel:
Website: https://bushelplus.ca/who-we-are/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BushelPlus/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BushelPlus
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bushelplus/
Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChiABoQgTTuxU9ZgdHpE4fg
Aberhart Family of Companies:
https://aberhartagsolutions.ca
https://aberhartfarms.com
https://suregrowth.ca
https://www.convergencegrowth.com
Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan
If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast
Blake Berglund, Musician and Author, takes us on a journey from the farm in Kennedy, SK., to the vibrant streets of Nashville, Tennessee, tracing the thread of lightning that connects him to his father. As he grapples with the passing of his father, he finds solace and inspiration in the stormy nights and the memories of his farm upbringing.
Amidst tornado warnings in Nashville, Blake sits at the piano, channeling the energy of the farm into a heartfelt composition. The song becomes a tribute to his father, capturing the late-night moments when he would be woken up to play 'Great Balls of Fire.' Blake reflects on his father's unwavering support, mirroring the cycles of farming in the ups and downs of creative pursuits.
The farm, a constant presence in their lives, becomes a sanctuary for the Berglund siblings in times of need. As the family experiences grief and heartache, amidst the pain, there's a profound sense of rebirth. Together, they embark on a lifelong journey of healing, finding love and insights that can only emerge through the process of grieving.
Blake performs 'Farming Wives,' a song from his new album 'Left of the Right,' he shares thoughts on the importance of the matriarchy in the Berglund family.
This episode captures the essence of love, loss, and the enduring connection to the farm that shapes the lives of the Berglund family.
Connect with Blake:
The Straight & The Narrow Substack: https://blakeberglund.substack.com/
Instagram: www.instagram.com/blakeberglund
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blakejohnberglund
Website: https://blakeberglund.com/
Aberhart Family of Companies:
https://aberhartagsolutions.ca
https://aberhartfarms.com
https://suregrowth.ca
https://www.convergencegrowth.com
Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan
If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast
Part Three: The grand finale with Canada's largest farmland owner, Robert Andjelic!
Join Robert and Dan on an exciting ride as they explore the bright future of agriculture, delving into the revolutionary impact of AI and gene editing. From weed control to drought-tolerant crops, they discuss the potential game-changers that could shake up the world of farming.
But that's not all – buckle up for insights into collaborative farming, where Robert shares his firsthand experience. Discover the importance of partnerships with tenants, enhancing efficiency and aligning operational decisions with on-the-ground insights.
They go beyond traditional farming, uncovering the strategic blend of land management and capital investment that's shaping the evolution of agriculture. It's not your average farming talk – it's an adventure into the future of farming!
Join the conversation as Robert addresses misconceptions and sheds light on contemporary farming practices. Learn how education plays a vital role in dispelling outdated views on farming and land management.
Just a quick heads up – the views expressed here are Robert's own opinions and investment ideas. This is all about sharing insights and information, so consider it a fun and informative ride, not financial advice!
Connect with Robert:
Website: https://andjelic.ca/about
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008628990360
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-andjelic-a0474178/
Aberhart Family of Companies:
https://aberhartagsolutions.ca
https://aberhartfarms.com
https://suregrowth.ca
https://www.convergencegrowth.com
Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan
If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast
In part two, Dan and Robert delve into critical insights shaping the future of agriculture, global trade, and investment strategies.
Robert discusses the importance of maintaining capital flow into agriculture, especially in these uncertain times. Canada, in his words, is at the forefront of efficiency, with a need to invest wisely for the benefit of future generations.
Even with formulas and foresight, Robert shares his experience of being unable to foresee the specific situation in Ukraine. Geopolitical shifts were anticipated, but their impact on agriculture and global trade was unexpected.
He also touches on his foresight into the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy and the impending challenges once government support wanes.
Robert shares experiences from past recessions and the innovation required to navigate the upcoming economic shifts.
Despite all challenges in other sectors, Robert emphasizes why agriculture remains a safe investment. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the intricacies of global shifts, economic challenges, and the evolving landscape of agriculture.
Please note that the views expressed here are Robert's opinions and his own investment ideas. This is provided for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice.
Connect with Robert:
Website: https://andjelic.ca/about
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008628990360
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-andjelic-a0474178/
Aberhart Family of Companies:
https://aberhartagsolutions.ca
https://aberhartfarms.com
https://suregrowth.ca
https://www.convergencegrowth.com
Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan
If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast
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