15 Minutes With a Farmer

15 Minutes With a Farmer

Successful Farming

Episodes 123
Avg. Duration 15m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jan 2024
Latest Episode May 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
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100%
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About This Podcast

On each episode, we have a quick 15-minute conversation with a farmer to hear their story and share the advice we can all learn from them.

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Recent Episodes

Smart Farming Means Balancing Data With Experience

May 30, 2026 14m

Kaden Sweeney is a hedging strategist and seventh-generation Illinois farmer. He's putting his technological know-how to work helping his family make the most of their equipment, but he still…

Nebraska Agronomist Builds Tool to Help Farmers Find Reliable Labor

May 23, 2026 15m

Ashley Babl is a Nebraska agronomist who farms with her father and grandfather. Their struggles finding quality farm labor led her to create a new online platform that connects farmers and…

Indiana Farmer Gets White House Invite After Combine Ride With Ag Secretary

May 16, 2026 15m

Tyler Everett shares how hosting the secretary of agriculture on his Indiana farm led to an invitation to talk farming with the president in the Oval Office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

Meet the Nebraska Farmer Who Turned Yield, Efficiency, and Profitability Into a Winning Soybean Season

May 09, 2026 15m

Kenny Reinke took top soybean honors at the University of Nebraska's Testing Ag Performance Solutions competition. See how he got there and why he says it's important to slow down and pay attention…

What Lenders Want Farmers to Know in a Tough Ag Economy

May 02, 2026 15m

Farm Credit's Natasha Cox shares what matters most right now, from managing cash flow and controlling costs to making smart investment and transition decisions. Learn more about your ad choices.…

Virginia Dairy Farmer's 'Say Yes' Approach Drives Farm Success

Apr 25, 2026 15m

Fifth-generation dairy farmer Molly Elgin McWilliams says teamwork, innovation, and saying yes keep her family's operation viable in challenging times. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

Former CEO Vane Clayton Finds Purpose Volunteering With Farm Rescue

Apr 18, 2026 15m

Indiana farmer Vane Clayton had a successful career at John Deere before becoming CEO of four different software companies. Now he's back in the tractor on his own farm and is helping others in their…

New Rural Minds Program Helps Farmers Build Mental Health Resilience

Apr 11, 2026 14m

The new Farmer Mental Health Resilience Program from Rural Minds helps farmers recognize the warning signs of a mental health crisis, start conversations, and build resilience. Learn more about your…

Ohio Farmer Zoe Kent Grows Corn, Soybeans, and Content

Apr 04, 2026 15m

Ohio farmer Zoe Kent grows corn and soybeans while sharing the real work of farming with hundreds of thousands of followers on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

Soybean Leader Says New Markets Offer Hope in Tight Farm Economy

Mar 28, 2026 15m

Indiana farmer and member of the United Soybean Board Executive Committee Don Wyss explains how export diversification, premium markets, and new uses can build demand and help farmers survive tight…

Illinois Farm Kids Win Food Network Baking Show

Mar 21, 2026 15m

Siblings Abigail and Kenneth Wolf share how growing up on a farm helped them win Baking Championship: Next Gen. a competition show on the Food Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

Kansas Sorghum Producer Amy France Finds Her Voice on Capitol Hill

Mar 14, 2026 14m

Amy France explains how her path into farming shaped her role at chair of the National Sorghum Producers Board, translating agriculture to lawmakers and opening new markets. Learn more about your ad…

Farm Policy and E15 Take Center Stage at Commodity Classic 2026

Mar 07, 2026 14m

Chris Cherry is an Indiana farmer who recently finished his second year as president of the Indiana Corn Growers Association and is a member of NCGA’s Biofuels Action Team. We met up at Commodity…

Former Vegan Raises Sheep and Poultry on Washington Farm

Feb 28, 2026 15m

Aubrey Gallegos is a former vegan who’s now raising sheep, chickens, and turkeys on a small farm in eastern Washington, marketing meat and hides directly to consumers. Learn more about your ad…

Conventional and Organic Iowa Farmer Puts Profit Ahead of Pride

Feb 21, 2026 15m

Rusty Olson shares how balancing organic and conventional acres and knowing his numbers transformed his farm and mindset. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ag Education Isn’t Just for Farm Kids, Says Iowa Teacher of the Year

Feb 14, 2026 15m

Melanie Bloom explains why ag education matters for all students and how farmers can support local programs and classrooms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Glamping and CSAs Help a Seven-Acre Delaware Farm Stay Profitable

Feb 07, 2026 15m

Andrea Haritos shares how agritourism helps offset her farm's expenses while creating space for learning, connection, and healing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Washington Farmer Boosts ROI With Cover Crops and Co-Op Beef Marketing

Jan 31, 2026 15m

Washington rancher Will Bowdish explains how multi-species cover crops, rotational grazing, and cooperative beef marketing improve soil health, water management, and farm profitability. Learn more…

Farmer-Led Mental Health Outreach Takes Root in Wisconsin

Jan 24, 2026 15m

Wisconsin beef producer Dorothy Harms shares how the Farmer Angel Network connects farmers with mental health support, community, and trusted resources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

Kansas Farm’s Growth Fueled by Mentor and Landowner Relationships

Jan 17, 2026 15m

Matt and Jenna Splitter run a sustainable, data-driven grain operation on the High Plains of Kansas. Their story also includes special relationship with a mentor that led to a farm transition. Learn…

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15 Minutes With a Farmer has published 123 episodes since January 2024, covering topics in Business, Society & Culture.

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