Patrick Mudge is the CEO of cooler company Icey-Tek. Earlier in life Mudge served in the military & experienced tragedy and loss. Those combined experiences lead him down the path of becoming Icey-Tek CEO & traveling across the country speaking to Gold Star Families. He also has a passion for farming & ensuring the next generation takes their place in the industry to continue producing food & fiber. Mudge spoke to the Tennessee Young Farmers & Ranchers about how important they are & why they should never give up.