Dirt On Our Boots
Dirt On Our Boots
Podcast Description
Dirt On Our Boots is a podcast hosted by Sam Hardy-Linna, former tractor driver and now team lead for an internal corporate start up. Our hope is to bring understanding to where the food on our plates comes from and who are the people behind the scenes who make it happen. We sit down with farmers, tractor drivers and everyone in between from around the globe to have honest conversations about the ups and downs of life within the agricultural sector.
This podcast is sponsored by AGCO Corporation.
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Content Themes
The podcast primarily focuses on themes such as the challenges of modern farming, the role of small farms in society, the experience of women in agriculture, and sustainable agricultural practices. Episodes include in-depth discussions with farmers like Dwayne, who shares the hurdles of small-scale farming, Ellen's insights on sustainable farming and the challenges women face in agricultural machinery, and Caleb's journey as a part-time farmer working to secure his family's legacy amidst economic pressures.
Dirt On Our Boots is a podcast hosted by Sam Hardy-Linna, former tractor driver and now team lead for an internal corporate start up. Our hope is to bring understanding to where the food on our plates comes from and who are the people behind the scenes who make it happen. We sit down with farmers, tractor drivers and everyone in between from around the globe to have honest conversations about the ups and downs of life within the agricultural sector.
This podcast is sponsored by AGCO Corporation.
Missouri farmers Kayla and Jason built their quality hay business from the ground up,starting with old equipment and constant repairs. In this episode of our podcast,we dive into their journey as a determined couple with a big vision, and how Massey Ferguson machinery has been a game-changer in boosting their farm’s output.
Now producing 50,000 small square bales a year, Kayla and Jason are a true inspiration for future first-generation farmers. Kayla has been sharing their journey on her YouTube channel, Chronicles of Kayla, and continues to inspire her growing audience of over 43,000 followers.
Follow Kayla & Jason : Chronicles of Kayla – YouTube
00:00Introduction to the Wazorek Family Farm
02:52 TheJourney of Hay and Cattle Farming
06:05Transitioning to Full-Time Farming
09:07Quality Hay Production and Market Demand
11:46Innovations in Hay Handling Equipment
14:58Challenges and Rewards of Farming Life
19:30 TheImpact of Farming on Community and Livestock
22:04Raising the Next Generation of Farmers
23:50 FirstGeneration Farmers: Challenges and Triumphs
29:14 TheEvolution of Farming Equipment
30:52Future Aspirations in Farming
35:06 TheRole of Social Media in Agriculture
39:08 TheEssence of Farming: Passion and Commitment
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