Pub Yields Podcast

In this weeks episode the boys have a real life hero on, someone who we all owe a lot too, the guy who saved the farming communities beloved AGM weekend, Mr John Houseman 🍻🙌

John tells the boys all about his farming set up in North Yorkshire, his Harper days and finally how the “DIY AGM” was born 💪😎

This pod is highly recommended, it’s full of laughs, drunken memories & most of all it explains why having a good time is vital to farmers mental well-being 🙌

In this episode the lads are joined for a beer by a true ag all rounder in the one & only Miss Ffion Davies 💪

Ffion talks to the boys all about her incredibly hectic lifestyle, ranging from driving harvest kit, lorries, running her own flock of sheep & unlike our Dai she even manages to squeeze in some relief milking 😅

This episode is full of laughs and has it all, from strip club chat to Jacob causing a scene in Cardiff...The boys even get some much needed advice off Ffion on how to deal with creepy insta DMs 😳😂

This week, the lads are joined by the Queen of Radnorshire, Miss Ellie Owens 🥳

Ellie talks to the boys all about her impressive home set up, her quality breeding stock, and her sales and showing successes 🙌

All the important issues are covered this week, from Women in Ag, to Farm Fitness to what’s the best biscuit 😂

Fancy a laugh? Give this a listen... Ellie and Jacob decide to have a bit of fun with Dai and really make him squirm...

#PrayforDaislovelife

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The chuckle brothers are joined for a beer by Herefordshire’s YFCs very own icon, Mr Steve Rogers 💪

Steve talks about his life growing up on a mixed farm in Herefordshire, his involvement in YFC and his time in Hartpury where he first met Jacob.

He’s hosted the boys at his farm for a barn dance too. You guessed it, it didn’t end well... listen to find out more! 😆🤪

In this episode the boys share a few beers with one of the Emerald Isle’s finest farming sons, Phillip Stewart 🍻🇮🇪

They hear all about Phil’s impressive farming set up in Co Longford, his new farm shop venture, and how tinder can be a true love story.

He also talks about ‘Farmer Phil’ his viral YouTube channel documenting his life on the farm 👊

But, when two Valley boys meet a true Irishman, a translator may be needed... 🤯

🎙 Episode 11 - Ellen Helliwell 🎙

Countryfile, a Flasher and National Trust Farms.

The boys are joined for a lockdown beer with Derbyshire’s finest, Ellen Helliwell👊🍻

They hear all about Ellen’s upbringing on a National Trust hill farm in the Peak District, her college days at Reaseheath and how her passion for the sheep industry led to her becoming a Young Ambassador for the Naional Sheep Association 🐑

A stock woman at Cotswolds Farm Park, she talks about showcasing their work to the millions every Sunday night on BBC’s Countryfile.

But, a word of warning; there’s some seriously cringe fan-boy behaviour from our Dai over his childhood hero, Adam Henson 🤢

The boys mark the TENTH episode of the pod by having a few beers a true hero, Ed Caudwell 👊🍻

They hear all about Ed’s arable operation across Oxfordshire and Lincolnshire, and his time babysitting little Dai at Harper Adams... 🤔

Ed tells the boys about his travelling adventures across Asia and the Antipodes. He certainly lived the dream, especially in Bangkok... 👀

On a serious note, he managed to capture our silence as he expressed his experience of farm safety. Whilst working in New Zealand, he suffered a near-death accident. Listen to find out more, but he’s lucky to be here today.

Hearing Ed’s story will make us all stop and think when it comes to farm safety. He’s a truly remarkable man.

Toby talks to Jacob and Dai about his life from his early days at Hartpury College, through to his years spent living in New Zealand, and his journey all the way back to his home town where he is now studying at the RAU📝🐄🌽

One thing’s for sure, the boys certainly owe Toby after he stepped into the breach to share a beer with then....after only 10 minutes warning! It’s definitely true when they say not all heroes wear capes 🦸‍♀️🦸‍♂️

This episode is a great listen, despite the late request! Thanks Toby 👊

Oh yeah, and there’s some chat about THAT Facebook post from Harper Adams Students Union 🚨🚨

2021 certainly starts with a bang as Jacob and Dai share a beer with Mocho Fabrications’ very own, Mr Jack Oughton! 🍻

The boys talk to Jack about growing up on a dairy farm in Gloucestershire, his uni days shared with his alter ego “Dack” and the prominent role he’s played within his local young farmers.

He also discusses his “Mocho Fabrications” venture - a hugely successful business established by him and his friend that’s going from strength to strength 💪

If you want inspiration about starting a business, this one’s definitely worth a listen.

On this pod, the boys head north to Aberdeenshire to share a beer (or several) with the legend Michael Ritch 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🎉

During the chat, Michael well and truly got into the festive spirt, sinking a fair few, to say the least 💪🍻

We hear all about Michael’s unconventional path to returning home to the family farm, his successful sheep breeding enterprise and how he took up bar work and late night swimming whilst becoming involved with the National Sheep Association... 🤔🏊‍♂️🐑

Michael’s an absolute hero - this episode’s well worth a listen 👊