If you’re in agriculture and haven’t yet discovered podcasts, let me just say “you’re welcome” in advance. Podcasting is basically radio on steroids. Choose what shows you’re interested in and subscribe to them. This downloads the show to your phone when you’re connected to wifi...
Debbie and her family operate a cattle ranch in the Flint Hills of Kansas on 3,500 acres of native grass prairie. Debbie talks about preparing the operation for the next generation, sustainable practices, agvocacy, and what it's like to be a rancher....
Salary is not everything. When considering career options you of course want to consider factors such as benefits, career advancement, company culture, etc. Often the most mysterious part of compensation is what we call “incentives”. Typically, this refers to either commission (earning money every time...
I hope you enjoy this interview as much as I did! Damian Mason is a Professional Public Speaker who provides engaging presentations about the business of agriculture. In the episode we talk adding value for the consumer, the future of agriculture, and the importance of...
You started your new job with a great salary, benefits, and two weeks of paid vacation!Before you start booking your cruise to Mexico, it’s important that you understand some important workplace dynamics regarding your vacation time. First, this may be a harsh reality for some...
How does a 30,000 acre farm operate with just 9 employees? Lon Frahm shares with Tim how he has grown his row crop operation to over 30,000 acres, and how he uses economies of scale such as self-insuring and storing his own grain, to develop advantages...
Usually when people first think of organic agriculture they think of one thing: raising crops with no chemicals. Well, this industry is WAY larger and MUCH more complicated than that. ...
Have an internship this summer? Chances are you’re at least a month in. How's it going? By now, you know where the bathroom is, who your co-workers are, and how to make the coffee. But what CONTRIBUTION have you made? An internship is not simply a job shadow...
Why did we create the "Future of Agriculture" Podcast? In this episode, Tim explains that the next 30 years are likely going to be one of the most crucial times ever for agriculture and agribusiness. ...
