The SeconDairy Podcast

The SeconDairy Podcast

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The SeconDairy Podcast episodes

  • Episode 85: Roy Klick, Farmer from Richville, Ohio.

    Roy Klick is a retired farmer from Richville, Ohio who has seen every thing from steam engines and thrashing machines to the advanced combines harvesting in the fields today. Roy started milking cows after he had returned from the service. Today his son Jim and grandson Ben now grain farm over 2,000 acres and raise 500 head of cattle for beef.

    2 hr 9 min
  • Episode 83: Kyle and Kurtis Croft, Farmers from Coshocton County, Ohio.

    Kyle and Kurtis Croft are second generation grain farmers from Coshocton County, Ohio. Kyle received an Associated Degree in Agronomy from THE Ohio State University Agriculture Technical Institute. Kurtis received his Associated Degree for Agriculture Business from ATI. Together with their dad Neil, they farm a little over 2,000 acres of crops and hay.

    2 hr 49 min
  • Episode 82: Ohio State Representative Don Jones.

    Don Jones is the State Representative of House District 95 of Ohio. At this time he represents Harrison, Noble and parts of Belmont, Guernsey and Washington Counties of Ohio.

    Issues 1 and 2 will be on the ballot for the state of Ohio on November 7th. Don informs us on the up coming issues along with other concerns for education and agriculture.

    Facebook: Don Jones; Phone: Office 614-644-8728; Cell 740-391-5025.

    3 hr 33 min
  • Episode 80: Kristen Zwick; Patriot, Former Educator, Full Time Mom.
    Kristen Zwick is a Patriot, Former Teacher now Full Time Power Mom from Jackson Township, Ohio. During the Covid Pandemic, Kristen stood up for her child's rights to fight against over reach from the Jackson School District. Kristen received a Bachelors of Arts in French from Ohio University. She then received her Masters in Secondary Education with a Spanish Endorsement from The University of Akron.
    3 hr 33 min
  • Episode 79: Dr. Andy Niehaus, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS and Dr. Laurie Kennedy, DVM
    Dr. Andy Niehaus is a clinical professor at THE Ohio State University Veterinary College. He recently wrapped up a 12-year period as the Farm Animal Medicine Section Head for the veterinary college. He has recently stepped into more of an administrative role with the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at OSU. His credentials include a Bachelors of Sciences in Chemical Engineering from West Virginia University. He then received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, followed by a Masters in Veterinary Clinical Sciences and then completed a Residency in Food Animal Surgery from THE Ohio State University Veterinary College.
    Dr. Laurie Kennedy is a Stark County Ohio native who grew up in Canton. After graduating GlenOak High School, she attended Otterbein College and received a Bachelors of Sciences degree in Life Sciences. She then received her DVM from THE Ohio State University Veterinary College. She is currently a small animal practitioner at Champion Pet Vet, a small clinic located in the Heritage Feed Store in Mechanicsburg, Ohio.
    2 hr 26 min
  • Episode 78: Kyle Daughtery: Robotic Dairy Farmer.

    Kyle Daughtery is the 6th generation to be apart of his family farm in Fresno, Ohio. Kyle and his family milk around 240 Holstein Cows with 4 Lely, A5 robots. Mr. Daughtery graduated from THE Ohio State University Agriculture Technical Institute in 2018 with an Associates Degree in Dairy Management. Kyle is on Facebook.

    2 hr 35 min
  • Episode 77: Cody Heilman

    Cody Heilman is a 7th generation farmer from Medina County, Ohio and a mechanic for Sterling Farm Equipment from Sterling, Ohio. Cody attended the Wayne County Vocational School where he studied Agriculture Mechanics. He then attended THE Ohio State University Agriculture Technical Institute where he received his Associated Degree in Crop Management. He and his father crop farm around 300 acres and raise beef cows.

    2 hr 41 min
  • Episode 76: Dris Abraham

    Dris Abraham is a wild life conservationist, agriculturalist, former Belgian horse breeder, former horse timber specialist, former agriculture lime hauler, former milk hauler, former Ohio Wildlife Officer from Navarre, Ohio. All of his experiences brings him back to a little farm in Southwestern Stark County, Ohio on Hudson Drive and Shepler Church Avenue. Become friends with Dris on Facebook!


    Nick Abraham is Dris' son and Pastor of the Reformation Bible Church. The RBC will be moving from it's temporary place of worship at the Navarre Towpath Trail YMCA to Beach City, Ohio. refbiblechurch.org; Check Reformation Bible Church on Facebook.

    2 hr 48 min

About The SeconDairy Podcast

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A podcast promoting farming and agriculture, discussing the dairy industry with special interests in robotics, talking about veterinary medicine while also including special podcasts dedicated to the…