Impact Farming
318 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWelcome to Impact Farming, a podcast show dedicated to helping Canadian farmers excel in the business of farming.
Our goal at Impact Farming is to introduce our audience, Canadian Farmers, to the people and ideas that are going to make an impact on their farm business. Host Tracy Brunet chats with today’s most successful farm advisors and industry leaders to bring our audience the best and most important ideas. This show is designed to bring Canadian farmers impactful farm business information that can be consumed on the go.
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Episode 224: “Innovating Women’s Farm & Ranch Wear” with Michelle Durnin
April 17, 2024 05:20 - 39 minutes - 29 MBIn this week’s episode Tracy speaks to Michelle Durnin in this episode titled “Innovating Women’s Farm & Ranch Wear.” This one is for the ladies. Are you tired of the awkward fitting work wear? Wish you had farm gear designed specifically for the shapes and curves gifted to us ladies? If so, you will not want to miss Michelle's incredible entrepreneurial story of dreaming up and launching Durnin Farm & Ranch Wear. In this episode, Tracy and Michelle speak about: Michelle's backg...
Episode 223: Harvest Optimization Tools with Marcel Kringe Founder & CEO of Bushel Plus
April 03, 2024 05:30 - 1 hour - 53.2 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Marcel Kringe about “Harvest Optimization” and how the Bushel Plus products are adding more value and profit to each harvest. Are you looking to reduce harvest wastage, increase yield in the bins and generate more profit at the end of each season? If so, that is precisely what Tracy and Marcel are speaking about in today’s episode: - Marcel shares more about their Smart DropPan System™, MAD Concaves™, and the MiniCombine™ - Before chatting about...
Episode 222: Canadian Farmland Values: Exploring Trends and Prices w/JP Gervais
March 27, 2024 06:00 - 24 minutes - 18.8 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks with FCC Vice President and Chief Economist J.P. Gervais about the “2023 FCC Farmland Values Report.” The FCC Farmland Values Report provides an annual look at the regional land value trends across Canada. In this episode, Tracy and JP discuss: - The special milestone of this being the 40th FCC Farmland Values Report. JP shares more about the report and the information it contains. - JP shares the overall Canada-wide national value for 2023. - He ...
Balancing Conservation & Property Rights with Sarah Falen Tate
March 20, 2024 05:30 - 52 minutes - 39.4 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Sarah Falen Tate from Wild West Advocacy about “Balancing Conservation & Property Rights.” In this episode, Tracy and Sarah discuss: - Sarah’s deep family roots in ranching, advocacy, and fighting for the property rights of ranchers. Tracy asks Sarah if land ownership and property rights are under attack. - Sarah shares her thoughts on land ownership, property rights, conservation, and the attack on farmland. - In this episode, Tracy and Sarah ...
The Agri-preneur Mindset with Evan Shout
March 13, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes - 35.9 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Evan Shout about “The Agri-preneur Mindset.” In this episode, Tracy and Evan discuss: - Is your farm a business or a lifestyle? This is always a hot topic in agriculture, and Evan shares his thoughts on it to open the conversation. - Tracy asks Evan to share more about Farmer Coach, a farm business coaching program launched to bridge the gap between farming as a lifestyle and farming as a successful and thriving business. - Evan speaks and coache...
Peak Energy Performance For Stressed Farmers w/Joe Roberts
March 06, 2024 08:00 - 42 minutes - 32.2 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Joe Roberts about “Peak Energy Performance.” In 1989, Joe was homeless, living under a bridge. 12 years later, he was a celebrated CEO, and in 2017, he finished a 9000-kilometre charity walk across Canada. Having mastered energy health through his own experience, Joe now helps individuals balance effort and energy to create high-performance results. In this episode, Tracy and Joe speak about: - Joe shares more about how we become imbalanced and...
FarmFitMomma (Amanda Nigg): From Tragedy to Triumph Through Fitness
February 28, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 54.1 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks with Amanda Nigg, also known as FarmFitMomma. Would you like to hear an incredible story of tragedy to triumph? An inspiring story about how the worst day of your life can accidentally set you onto your life’s purpose. If so, you are going to want to watch this episode. In this episode, Tracy and Amanda chat about: - The gut-wrenching story of how tragedy struck on their family farm, and if that wasn’t enough, the national covid pandemic was decla...
European Farmer Protests with Bill Wirtz
February 23, 2024 08:00 - 35 minutes - 26.8 MBIn this week’s episode, tracy speaks to Senior Policy Analyst Bill Wirtz about the European Farmer Protests. Across Europe, farmers have rallied against changes in government policies and aggressive government environmental goals that are affecting business practices, harming food production, and seeing farmers in some countries having their farmers taken/bought out by the government. Tracy spoke to Bill Wirtz from the Consumer Choice Center to get the details of the European farmer prot...
Attacks Against Agriculture, Educating Rural Consumers & More
February 14, 2024 08:00 - 50 minutes - 38.2 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Trent Loos from Loos Tales about standing up for agriculture, educating the urban consumer, threats to the agriculture industry, and much more. When anti-agricultural activists threatened the way of life he cherished, Trent knew it was time to take a stand. Consumers, even individuals in other aspects of agriculture, were listening to and believing the lies being spread by celebrities and vegan zealots. Somebody needed to speak on behalf of the hard-...
Attacks Against Agriculture, Educating Rural Consumers & More with Trent Loos
February 14, 2024 08:00 - 50 minutes - 38.2 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Trent Loos from Loos Tales about standing up for agriculture, educating the urban consumer, threats to the agriculture industry, and much more. When anti-agricultural activists threatened the way of life he cherished, Trent knew it was time to take a stand. Consumers, even individuals in other aspects of agriculture, were listening to and believing the lies being spread by celebrities and vegan zealots. Somebody needed to speak on behalf of the hard-...
20/20 Seed Labs Inc. - From Lab to Field
February 09, 2024 15:30 - 26 minutes - 19.8 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Moses Palmer, from 20/20 Seed Labs in this episode titled “From Lab to Field.” #Plant24 is coming fast. As you prepare for seeding, you’ll want to know all you can about the health of your seeds and that is exactly the focus of this week’s episode. In this incredibly informative and valuable episode, Tracy speaks to Moses about the value of testing your seed before putting it into the ground. They discuss: Who 20/20 Seed Labs is and how they ...
Product Spotlight 04: Enlist E3® soybeans
February 06, 2024 18:00 - 6 minutes - 4.63 MBFeatured Product Whoever said beans are beans is sadly mistaken. New Pioneer® brand A-Series Enlist E3® soybeans feature our own exclusive, high-performing genetics. These beans are like no other. Literally. Developed and Tested to Deliver Performance on Your Farm Pioneer® brand A-Series soybeans are products of research innovations powered by AYT 4.0, our proprietary tool for more rapidly developing products with the highest yield potential. Our extensive localized breeding and testing...
Black Swans, Gray Rhino & Roller Coaster Farm Economics with Dr. David Kohl
February 04, 2024 06:40 - 1 hour - 48.8 MBThis week, Tracy speaks to Dr. David Kohl in this episode titled “Black Swans, Gray Rhino & Roller Coaster Farm Economics.” You have likely heard about Black Swan events and their disruptive force on the marketplace. But have you heard of Grey Rhino events? You will definitely want to tune into this informative and eye-opening episode. In this conversation, Tracy and Dr. David Kohl speak about: How we are going through a period of roller-coaster economics and what this means for pro...
Black Swans, Gray Rhino & Roller Coaster Farm Economics
February 04, 2024 06:40 - 1 hour - 48.8 MBThis week, Tracy speaks to Dr. David Kohl in this episode titled “Black Swans, Gray Rhino & Roller Coaster Farm Economics.” You have likely heard about Black Swan events and their disruptive force on the marketplace. But have you heard of Grey Rhino events? You will definitely want to tune into this informative and eye-opening episode. In this conversation, Tracy and Dr. David Kohl speak about: How we are going through a period of roller-coaster economics and what this means for pro...
Drones For Farming
January 31, 2024 08:00 - 40 minutes - 30 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Felix Weber about “Drones for Farming.” Are you interested in buying a drone for your farming operation but don’t know where to start? Are you looking to learn more about the types, models, uses, benefits, and legalities of operating drones? If so, this episode is for you. In this conversation, Tracy and Felix speak about: How his passion for drones began and why he sees them as a powerful tool for farming operations. He shares more information...
Threats to Agriculture: Climate Activism, Ag Policy, Power Grabs, Advocating and More with Damian Mason
January 24, 2024 08:00 - 42 minutes - 32.6 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Damian Mason about “Threats to Agriculture: Climate Activism, Ag Policy, Power Grabs, Advocating and More.” Is environmentalism and climate activism the new religion? Today’s guest, Damian Mason, thinks so. In this episode, Tracy and Damian speak about: What are the biggest threats to agriculture? When Tracy asks which one will have the most impact on our industry, Damian responds with a confident “agriculture policy” as the biggest threat to ag...
Threats to Agriculture: Climate Activism, Ag Policy, Power Grabs, Advocating and More
January 24, 2024 08:00 - 42 minutes - 32.6 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Damian Mason about “Threats to Agriculture: Climate Activism, Ag Policy, Power Grabs, Advocating and More.” Is environmentalism and climate activism the new religion? Today’s guest, Damian Mason, thinks so. In this episode, Tracy and Damian speak about: What are the biggest threats to agriculture? When Tracy asks which one will have the most impact on our industry, Damian responds with a confident “agriculture policy” as the biggest threat to ag...
The 30x30 Land Grab & Property Rights with Margaret Byfield
January 17, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 52 MBThe 30x30 Land Grab & Property Rights In this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Margaret Byfield from the American Stewards of Liberty about “The 30x30 Land Grab & Property Rights.” Have you heard about The 30x30 Land Grab? If you are a farmer who rents or owns land in the United States, Canada, or anywhere around the World, please do not skip this episode. In this episode, Tracy and Margaret speak about: How her family’s decades-long battle with the government over land and water r...
The 30x30 Land Grab & Property Rights
January 17, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 52 MBThe 30x30 Land Grab & Property Rights In this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Margaret Byfield from the American Stewards of Liberty about “The 30x30 Land Grab & Property Rights.” Have you heard about The 30x30 Land Grab? If you are a farmer who rents or owns land in the United States, Canada, or anywhere around the World, please do not skip this episode. In this episode, Tracy and Margaret speak about: How her family’s decades-long battle with the government over land and water r...
Don't Tell Farmers How To Farm with Jake Leguee
January 10, 2024 06:30 - 54 minutes - 40.2 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks with Jake Leguee, a Saskatchewan farmer, in a timely episode titled “Don’t Tell Farmers How To Farm.” Have you noticed an increased interest in agriculture from the government, industry organizations, and the sustainable/green/environmentalism movement? If so, you are not alone, and that is exactly what Tracy and Jake speak about in this timely and much-needed conversation. In this episode, Tracy and Jake discuss: Why Jake started his advocating jour...
Coaching For Farmers: Getting Unstuck, Peak Performance & So Much More...
January 03, 2024 16:00 - 49 minutes - 37.2 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks with Kelly Dobson, from LeaderShift Inc., about “Why Coaching for Farmers?” Are you looking to maximize your farm’s performance? If so, look no further than you….the farm operator. That’s right. Canadian farms are high-tech and use the best inputs, equipment, agronomy advice, and technology; however, a majority of farms haven’t yet tapped their personal competitive advantage to achieve more with the resources they already have. In this episode, Trac...
Jacob Bueckert: So Many Opportunities In Agriculture
December 13, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MBIn this week’s first episode of #farmerchat on The Impact Farming Show, Tracy speaks with Jacob Bueckert from Driland Feeders in Warner, Alberta. For anyone on social media, you will know Jacob as a Canadian farmer who is always ready with a sarcastic joke, laughter, and a kind word of encouragement. He is also always promoting the beef industry. But what you don’t know about Jacob is his unbelievable life story. It’s a fascinating one. In today’s chat: Jacob shares his life story ...
Agriculture Policy: ESGs, Land & Water Rights, Attack on Animal Agriculture & Fertilizer Reduction Requirements
November 29, 2023 16:00 - 57 minutes - 42.9 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks with Chrissy Wozniak from North American Ag about agriculture policy. Many farmers cannot help but notice that agriculture and our farming practices are increasingly in the spotlight with each passing day. We all see and hear the headlines. Sustainability, ESGs, property rights, water and wildlife preservation efforts, carbon concerns, fertilizer reductions, animal rights, lab-grown "meats", plant-based “meats,” and the list goes on and on. Be...
Cash Flow Concerns w/Art Lange
November 15, 2023 16:00 - 26 minutes - 19.7 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks with Art Lange about “Cash Flow Concerns.” As a business owner, cash flow planning is one of the most critical financial planning activities. In this episode: Art shares his thoughts on how 2024 cash flow planning might be extra challenging. They chat about upcoming CEBA loan payments and what this means to farmers and their 2024 cash flow. Art reviews the CEBA loan amounts, forgiveness portions, and when payments are due. With loans due in Ja...
"Uplevel Your Farm Business" w/Peggy Coffeen
November 08, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks with Peggy Coffeen from The Uplevel Dairy Podcast. Tracy and Peggy chat about: Peggy shares more about her background, the show, and why she decided to venture into the World of podcasting with her own media company. She shares more about the Uplevel Dairy Podcast, a podcast for dairy owners and managers reaching for their next level of success in business, management and leadership. Peggy shares some of the greatest risks to dairy producers right...
Product Spotlight 03: Enlist E3® soybeans
November 07, 2023 18:00 - 12 minutes - 10.7 MBFeatured Product Whoever said beans are beans is sadly mistaken. New Pioneer® brand A-Series Enlist E3® soybeans feature our own exclusive, high-performing genetics. These beans are like no other. Literally. Developed and Tested to Deliver Performance on Your Farm Pioneer® brand A-Series soybeans are products of research innovations powered by AYT 4.0, our proprietary tool for more rapidly developing products with the highest yield potential. Our extensive localized breeding and testin...
"Conflict On The Farm" w/Elaine Froese
November 01, 2023 15:00 - 58 minutes - 43.6 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Elaine Froese about “Conflict On The Farm.” Farming is challenging enough to begin with. Then add in family, and perhaps multiple generations of family, and it becomes conflict waiting to happen. In this episode, Tracy and Elaine chat about: How conflict is always perceived as negative and meant to be avoided at all costs. Elaine speaks to the fact that conflict is not bad. In her role, Elaine deals with farm families that are experiencing confli...
“Embrace The Opportunity: 2023 AgExcellence Event” w/Heather Watson
October 25, 2023 15:00 - 22 minutes - 16.6 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Heather Watson from Farm Management Canada about their upcoming “Embrace The Opportunity: 2023 AgExcellence Event.” This year’s Conference theme, Embrace the Opportunity, is a chance for producers to discuss the social, economic, and environmental impacts on the farm business by exploring proven management practices and fostering proactive planning. In this conversation, Tracy and Heather chat more about the event, including a farm tour to start ...
"SHOP MOTORS - ANYTIME. ANYWHERE."
October 20, 2023 15:00 - 27 minutes - 20.5 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Chris and Cory from eMotors Direct about their innovative online platform that allows farmers to “Buy Farm Motors: Anytime. Anywhere.” Did you know that an online platform was launched to kick-start a revolution in the electric motor industry? There is, and the platform is eMotors Direct. And even more exciting is that eMotors Direct serves the agriculture industry by providing motors for various farming applications. In today’s episode, Tracy sp...
"Grain & Cattle Marketing Update - Fall 2023" w/David Derwin
October 18, 2023 15:00 - 36 minutes - 26.8 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to David Derwin in our “Grain & Cattle Marketing Update: Fall 2023.” It’s hard to know what to do when markets are continually changing. But as we all know, markets do just that; they always go up and down. In today’s episode, David shares a few insights about what producers can do for their grain and cattle marketing in fall 2023. David gives our audience a brief overview of current market conditions and prices. Many producers are finding themse...
"Are Farmers Optimistic Right Now?" w/Michael Langemeier
October 11, 2023 15:00 - 40 minutes - 30.4 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Michael Langemeier from Purdue University about “Measuring Optimism in Agriculture: September 2023 Ag Economy Barometer Report.” In this episode, Tracy and Michael speak about: What is the Ag Economy Barometer? In this interview, Michael shares the survey results from over 400 producers that were asked a series of questions. Purdue University and CME then compile the results to create the Ag Economy Barometer. The August 2023 results are in. Mi...
“Mental Health In Farming.” w/Dr. Briana Hagen
October 04, 2023 15:00 - 33 minutes - 25.4 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Dr. Briana Hagen about “Mental Health In Farming.” How are farmers doing? Mental health in agriculture is one of our most critical conversations. In today’s episode, we are excited to interview Briana, who has been there since the start of the conversation. In this conversation, Tracy and Briana speak about: The original National Survey Of Farmer Mental Health was back in 2015/2016. Briana shares more about why the survey was launched and the k...
“Change Your Mindset, Change Your Farm” w/John Sachse
September 27, 2023 15:00 - 59 minutes - 43.5 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks with John Sachse in this episode titled “Change Your Mindset, Change Your Farm.” John Sachse is a husband, father, 4th generation rancher, entrepreneur, officer in the Army National Guard, and Men’s Mindset Coach within his business Ranch FIT. John has seen firsthand the stresses that can mount up in our lives if we don't handle them correctly. In this episode, Tracy and John chat about: John’s military and farming background and how his observatio...
“Championing Mental Health In Agriculture” w/Megz Reynolds
September 20, 2023 15:00 - 28 minutes - 21.1 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks with Megz Reynolds about “Championing Mental Health In Agriculture.” Megz is the Executive Director of The Do More Agriculture Foundation, an organization that champions the mental well-being of those in the Canadian agriculture industry while changing the culture of Agriculture to one where all are encouraged, supported, and empowered to take care of their mental well-being. In this episode, Tracy and Megz speak about: Who is Do More Ag, and what ...
"The Pioneer® Made To Grow™ Podcast" w/Andrew Campbell
September 13, 2023 15:00 - 12 minutes - 9.2 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to returning guest Billi J. Miller in this episode titled “Beautiful Farm Stories.” When Billi married her husband, a 4th generation Canadian farmer, she noticed there were very little photographs of their rich, 100-year farming heritage. As a photographer she felt called to do something about it. Harnessing her entrepreneurial spirit, she created a successful business as a photographer and writer. In 2016, she authored the first of a two-book series a...
Season 5 Countdown - 1st Place - "Grain & Cattle Marketing Update” w/David Derwin
August 23, 2023 15:00 - 30 minutes - 22.8 MBWe are proud to be celebrating The Impact Farming Show's 5th Anniversary. In celebration of this exciting milestone, we are counting down and rebroadcasting the TOP 4 episodes from season 5. This week we are excited to bring you our #1 highest listened to and watched episode titled "Grain & Cattle Marketing Update”. Originally aired on July 5, 2023 David Derwin Commodity Portfolio Manager with PI Financial Corp., one of the largest independent investment & commodity futures advisers in...
Season 5 Countdown - 2nd Place - "Combyne Ag" w/Alain Goubau"
August 16, 2023 15:00 - 50 minutes - 37.5 MBWe are proud to be celebrating The Impact Farming Show's 5th Anniversary. In celebration of this exciting milestone, we are counting down and rebroadcasting the TOP 4 episodes from season 5. This week we are excited to bring you our 2nd highest listened to and watched episode titled "Combyne Ag". Originally aired on March 8, 2023 Attention all Grain Producers. When it comes to managing the crop marketing side of running a farm, Combyne’s goal is to leave uncertainty in the past. Whil...
Season 5 Countdown - 3rd Place - “Farm Leader Development - Unleashing The Untapped Potential On Your Farming Operation" w/Kelly Dobson
August 09, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 48.4 MBWe are proud to be celebrating The Impact Farming Show's 5th Anniversary. In celebration of this exciting milestone, we are counting down and rebroadcasting the TOP 4 episodes from season 5. This week we are excited to bring you our 3rd highest listened to and watched episode titled “Farm Leader Development - Unleashing The Untapped Potential On Your Farming Operation" Originally aired on January 11, 2023 Most of us go through each day in the same manner as we did the day before. Ge...
Season 5 Countdown - 4th Place - "Precision Ag Products - Solutions For Modern Farming" w/Felix Weber
August 02, 2023 14:00 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBWe are proud to be celebrating The Impact Farming Show's 5th Anniversary. In celebration of this exciting milestone, we are counting down and rebroadcasting the TOP 4 episodes from season 5. This week we are excited to bring you our 4th highest listened to and watched episode titled “Precision Ag Products - Solutions For Modern Farming" Originally aired on December 21, 2022 Modern Farming is a term that is being heard more and more, but what does it mean? Modern farming, also know...
Episode 195: "Grain & Cattle Marketing Update” w/David Derwin
July 05, 2023 14:00 - 30 minutes - 22.8 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to David Derwin in our “Grain & Cattle Marketing Update.” It’s hard to know what to do when markets are going down, and often just as challenging to know the best thing to do when markets are trending up. But as we all know, markets go up and down, so David shares a few insights about what producers can do about it in today’s episode. When is the best time to market your grain? Do you wait until…seed is in the ground? Wait until it starts to grow? Wa...
"Beautiful Farm Stories" w/Billi J. Miller
June 14, 2023 05:38 - 51 minutes - 38.5 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to returning guest Billi J. Miller in this episode titled “Beautiful Farm Stories.” When Billi married her husband, a 4th generation Canadian farmer, she noticed there were very little photographs of their rich, 100-year farming heritage. As a photographer she felt called to do something about it. Harnessing her entrepreneurial spirit, she created a successful business as a photographer and writer. In 2016, she authored the first of a two-book series a...
"Innovating Hail Insurance" w/Bruce Lowe
May 31, 2023 04:33 - 48 minutes - 36.4 MBIn this week’s episode, “Innovating Hail Insurance,” Tracy speaks with Bruce Lowe from AG Direct Hail Insurance. In this episode, they discuss everything you need to know about how hail insurance works. They discuss how rates are calculated and why they vary from area to area. They discuss why crop type matters and how deductibles work, and they walk through how farmers can determine how much hail insurance they need. Here on The Impact Farming Show, our goal is to bring you the people...
“Measuring Optimism in Agriculture: April 2023 Ag Economy Barometer Report” w/Michael Langemeier
May 24, 2023 14:00 - 34 minutes - 26.3 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks to Michael Langemeier from Purdue University about “Measuring Optimism in Agriculture: April 2023 Ag Economy Barometer Report.” In this episode, Tracy and Michael speak about: What is the Ag Economy Barometer? In this interview, Michael shares the survey results from over 400 producers that were asked a series of questions. Purdue University and CME then compile the results to create the Ag Economy Barometer. The April 2023 results are in. Michael...
"FCC Knowledge: Talking Farm and Food Podcast" w/Joel Bokenfohr
May 17, 2023 14:00 - 21 minutes - 16 MBIn this episode, Tracy speaks with Joel Bokenfohr about the FCC Knowledge: Talking Farm and Food Podcast. Have you tuned into Farm Credit Canada’s podcast yet? If not, you are in for a treat. The Talking Farm and Food is a monthly podcast that highlights the stories and experiences of farm business entrepreneurs and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. You’ll also hear from industry experts about the farm management topics you care about. In this episode, Tracy, and Joel chat ...
“Regret On The Farm" w/Tom Field
May 10, 2023 14:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MBIn today’s episode, Tracy speaks with Tom Field about “Regret On The Farm." As farmers, we make critical decisions based on outcomes that are often out of our control. We do our best to make the correct decision with the information at hand; however, it’s impossible to be right all time, given the fickle nature of weather, input pricing, markets, etc. This often leads to regret and beating ourselves up for being wrong and making mistakes. This stress can affect our mindset, happiness, ...
The Farm Transition “Dating Game” w/Joel Bokenfohr
May 03, 2023 14:00 - 53 minutes - 39.9 MBIn today’s episode, Tracy speaks with Joel Bokenfohr from Farm Credit Canada about The Farm Transition “Dating Game.” Intrigued? I hope so, as today we have a witty and informative episode about farm transition planning and how it mirrors the various stages of dating. In this episode, Tracy and Joel discuss: How Joel came up with the idea of comparing farm transition planning to dating. Joel introduces our audience to the three stages of the dating game and how this corresponds to ...
"North American Ag" w/Chrissy Wozniak
April 26, 2023 14:00 - 31 minutes - 23.9 MBIn this week’s episode Tracy speaks with Chrissy Wozniak from North American Ag. Chrissy Wozniak is the host of the North American Ag Spotlight & What Color is Your Tractor that is published to their platform www.northamericanag.com. North American Ag is devoted to highlighting the people & companies in agriculture who impact our industry and help feed our world. They provide daily ag news and weekly podcasts, devoted to highlighting the great people and companies that serve the agricu...
“10 Questions That Need to Be Addressed When Considering Farm Growth” w/Michael Langemeier
April 12, 2023 14:00 - 50 minutes - 38.2 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks with Michael Langemeier about the “10 Questions That Need to Be Addressed When Considering Farm Growth.” Is your farming operation considering farm growth in the near future? If so, you will not want to miss this episode where Tracy and Michael chat about: Tracy asks Michael, “What’s keeping producers up at night,” Michael shares the most common concerns from their panel of 400 producers across the USA. Michael starts off with a conversation abou...
“Look Before You Leap Into A New Purchase” w/Art Lange
April 05, 2023 14:00 - 25 minutes - 19.1 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks with Art Lange about a timely and relevant topic “Look Before You Leap Into A New Purchase.” In this episode, Tracy and Art speak about: Why this is such an important conversation for the agriculture industry, taking into account the current economic conditions we find ourselves in. Art shares the 3 CRITICAL factors that should be considered when making a new farm purchase. Don’t miss these wise words, as they can save you a lot of financial heartac...
"Grain Marketing in Our Current Environment: March/April 2023 Update” w/David Derwin
March 29, 2023 14:00 - 38 minutes - 28.3 MBIn this week’s episode, Tracy speaks with David Derwin for our “Grain Marketing in Our Current Environment: March/April 2023 Update.” In this conversation: David provides our audience with a full market outlook taking a look at past/present/future trending prices for a variety of commodities, including grain price index (wheat, corn, soybeans, oats), Bloomberg Commodity Index, Crude Oil Futures, Fertilizer & Grain spreads, Natural Gas Futures, Canola Futures, European Rapeseed, Malaysian...