Wylie AgCast
Wylie AgCast
Podcast Description
Welcome to Wylie AgCast, your go-to podcast for everything agriculture, straight from the fields. Whether you're a farmer, ag business owner, or industry professional, we bring you the latest trends, innovations, and challenges shaping modern farming.
Each episode dives into cutting-edge ag technology, sustainable practices, business strategies, and the manufacturing processes that keep the industry running. As a manufacturing company deeply rooted in agriculture, we take you behind the scenes to explore the equipment, technology, and people driving ag forward.
If it’s part of the ag world—we’re talking about it. Stay ahead of the curve with Wylie AgCast—where agriculture meets innovation.
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The podcast centers around agriculture, exploring themes such as cutting-edge agricultural technology, sustainable farming practices, business strategies within the ag industry, and detailed insights into manufacturing processes, with episodes that delve into topics like the role of marketing in agriculture and innovations in farming equipment.
Welcome to Wylie AgCast, your go-to podcast for everything agriculture, straight from the fields. Whether you’re a farmer, ag business owner, or industry professional, we bring you the latest trends, innovations, and challenges shaping modern farming.
Each episode dives into cutting-edge ag technology, sustainable practices, business strategies, and the manufacturing processes that keep the industry running. As a manufacturing company deeply rooted in agriculture, we take you behind the scenes to explore the equipment, technology, and people driving ag forward.
If it’s part of the ag world—we’re talking about it. Stay ahead of the curve with Wylie AgCast—where agriculture meets innovation.
Welcome to the Wylie AgCast!!
In this episode of the Wylie AgCast, we go behind the scenes of Wylie Manufacturing with Vice President of Manufacturing & Operations Stephen Rankin. We break down manufacturing from the user’s perspective, the engineering process behind Wylie equipment, and why building products that are “too good” has always been the standard.
The conversation also covers supplying equipment for agriculture, municipalities, government agencies, and military applications, where quality and reliability matter most. We dive into supply chain challenges, precision technology advancements, and how Wylie is creating long-term career opportunities through partnerships with communities and schools. This episode offers an inside look at how Wylie builds equipment, develops people, and plans for the future.
Chapters:
00:00 – ESOP, New Role, A New Season at Wylie
01:36 – From Texas Tech to Entrepreneurship: Stephen’s Story
05:00 – Garden City, Kansas: The Chapter That Shaped the Leader
08:24 – Taking the Helm: Transitioning to Petersburg Manufacturing
10:37 – Engineering Through the Operator’s Lens
15:50 – Built “Too Good”: Why Quality Comes First
20:00 – Beyond Agriculture: Serving Municipalities, Government & Military
21:23 – Navigating Supply Chain Challenges in a Changing World
27:22 – Opening the Door: Careers and Opportunity for the Next Generation
29:00 – Partnering with Communities & Schools to Build the Future
34:18 – Precision Technology & the Next Wave of Innovation
37:34 – The Vision Ahead: Where Wylie Manufacturing Is Going
38:00 – More Than a Job: Wylie as a Career Path
40:57 – Customer First: Building a Company of Experts
42:22 – Outro
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