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Beyond The Crops

Jena & MP bring a unique perspective to the world of agriculture, offering a blend of humor, heart, and wisdom honed from their combined years on the farm. With a deep passion for their families, their farms, and the communities they call home, these two farmwives delve into the daily triumphs and tribulations that come from rural living.

They discuss everything from the latest advancements in agriculture and the art of balancing family with farm duties to the time-honored traditions and recipes that make life on the farm so special. Their stories will make you laugh, tug at your heartstrings, and inspire you to see the beauty in the ordinary moments of life.

“Beyond The Crops” is not just a podcast for farmers; it’s for anyone who appreciates the enduring values of hard work, resilience, and the simple joys of living close to the land. Whether you’re an urban dweller curious about rural life or a fellow farm enthusiast, you’ll find something to love in the genuine and heartfelt conversations of Jena & MP.

Subscribe today and be a part of their journey as they cultivate a deeper appreciation for the remarkable world of agriculture.

Copyright: © 2023 Beyond The Crops

Latest Episodes:

15. 96 Years Young: Farming with Jena's Grandma Aug 01, 2023

Show notes

Today we have the pleasure of interviewing my dear grandmother. She’s 96 years young, she’s been a farm girl her entire life, and I am so proud to be her granddaughter and share a little bit her spunk and wisdom with you.
You can find us on Instagram @‌jenaochsner and @‌marypat.sass

14. New York Farm Girls Jul 25, 2023

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Tune in for a fun interview episode with the New York Farm Girls! We had a great time getting to know Claudia and Evelyn a little better and get some behind the scenes on their social media journeys.

You can find Claudia and Evelyn on their social channels:

Instagram @‌nyfarmgirls

Facebook: Nyfarmgirls

Pumpkin Patch Insta
Pumpkin Patch TikTok

This episode of Beyond the Crops is brought to you by NK Seeds. Check out the 2024 NK launch class with 28 new soybean varieties linked here.

You can find us on Instagram @‌jenaochsner and @‌marypat.sass

13. Our Personal Journey with Decluttering and Organizing Jul 18, 2023

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Join us as we both share our recent decluttering and organizing journeys. Learn the tips that helped us work through our clutter blocks and what’s motivating us to stay organized!

Podcasts that inspired us:

‎ClutterBug - Organize, Clean and Transform your Home: Joshua Becker - The Freedom of Owning Less | Clutterbug Podcast # 163 on Apple Podcasts

‎ClutterBug - Organize, Clean and Transform your Home: Tracy McCubbin -The Practice of Decluttering | Clutterbug Podcast # 164 on Apple Podcasts

‎ClutterBug - Organize, Clean and Transform your Home: Matt Paxton - Crazy Decluttering Stories | Clutterbug Podcast #165 on Apple Podcasts

Clutter block quiz:

Emotional Clutter Block Quiz — dClutterfly

This episode of Beyond the Crops is brought to you by NK Seeds. Check out the 2024 NK launch class with 28 new soybean varieties linked here.

You can find us on Instagram @‌jenaochsner and @‌marypat.sass

12. Grounded Journals Origin Story Jul 11, 2023

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Join us for a behind-the-scenes dive into the creation of MP’s small business, Grounded Journals. She shares some of the details from idea to launch, how she overcame roadblocks, and encouragement for others on their own small business journeys.

You can shop Grounded Journals at www.groundedjournals.co Use code: “beyondthecrops” for a discount on an order as a thank you for listening!

This episode of Beyond the Crops is brought to you by NK Seeds. Check out the 2024 NK launch class with 28 new soybean varieties linked here.

You can find us on Instagram @‌jenaochsner and @‌marypat.sass

11. Are we hypocrites for growing GMO crops? Jul 04, 2023

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Join us as we deep dive a VERY hot topic - GMO’s or Genetically Modified Organisms. If we are being completely honest - we were scared to talk about this. We’ve both questioned our own feelings on GMO’s and have received our fair share of social media hate for growing GMO crops. Tune in to hear why we’ve questioned GMO’s and why we still believe in them!
This episode of Beyond the Crops is brought to you by NK Seeds. Check out the 2024 NK launch class with 28 new soybean varieties linked here.

You can find us on Instagram @‌jenaochsner and @‌marypat.sass

Order premium dry aged beef over at shop.doubleofarms.com and use code BEYONDTHECROPS for a discount!

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10. Navigating Boundaries, Embracing Blessings as a Farm Wife Jun 27, 2023

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Tune in to this after bedtime episode where we engage in real talk, offering a glimpse into the realities of being a farm wife. Through our stories we hope to inspire and empower other farm wives, reminding them of their strength and resilience. Let’s embark on this journey together as we uncover the beauty and challenges, the sacrifices and blessings that shape our lives.

Link to blog post MP mentioned in the episode:

10 WAYS TO BE A GREAT FARM WIFE

a few good tips and a few maybe silly ones… Honestly just wear whatever makes you comfortable.

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Link to US drought monitor map if you’re curious about your area:

Current Map | U.S. Drought Monitor

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The launch of Beyond the Crops is brought to you by Precision Planting.
Register for Precision Planting’s Summer Sessions Here: Summer Events

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You can find us on Instagram @‌jenaochsner and @‌marypat.sass

9. Crop Insurance For Dummies Jun 20, 2023

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Is crop insurance confusing to you too? Not to worry, Jena’s husband, Levi, is a licensed crop insurance agent and he joined us as a guest this week! Tune in to learn how Levi’s family got started in crop insurance and hear Levi talk all things crop insurance and dumb down the confusing things that are a foreign language to us common folk! Food is Levi’s love language and breakfast is his favorite meal so he shared his tried and true biscuits and gravy recipe!

You can find us on Instagram @‌jenaochsner and @‌marypat.sass

The launch of Beyond the Crops is brought to you by Precision Planting. Thank you Precision Planting for believing in us and believing in better!

Levi’s B’s and G’s

Brown desired amount of ground sausage
add enough milk to cover browned sausage, heat through (**for richer flavor use less milk and add 1 cup chicken broth here)
in a cup, make a slurry by mixing 1/2 cup COLD milk with 2 heaping tablespoons of corn starch until smooth
add slurry to warmed milk/sausage and stir over medium heat until thickened to gravy texture
season to taste and enjoy over warm biscuits
**add milk if gravy is too thick and add more corn starch slurry if it is too thin

8. Spoon Feeding The Crop Jun 13, 2023

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What does it mean to spoon feed? Jena and MP break down nitrogen management on their operations through the growing season. We give a report on our crops and Jena shares a meal hack.

Jena’s infamous dry ranch mix:

The Infamous Dry Ranch Mix

You can find us on Instagram @‌jenaochsner and @‌marypat.sass

The launch of Beyond the Crops is brought to you by Precision Planting. Thank you Precision Planting for believing in us and believing in better!

7. That's a Wrap- Planting Season 2023 Jun 06, 2023

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We’ve wrapped up our planting seasons! Jena was able to take a family trip to Mexico during the busy season! We talk about how we’re working on getting back into routines and gearing up for in-season management.

Jena’s favorite pre workout. Made by women for women! Her favorite flavors are watermelon and peach lemonade!
https://upperlimitsupplements.com
Use code “JENAO” for a discount!

The launch of Beyond the Crops is brought to you by Precision Planting. Thank you Precision Planting for believing in us and believing in better!

You can find us on Instagram @‌jenaochsner and @‌marypat.sass

6. Jena's Double O Beef Origin Story May 30, 2023

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Today MP is interviewing Jena to learn more about the origin story of her direct to consumer beef business and the different ways she is monetizing social media. Jena ships their premium homegrown, dry aged beef nationwide. To try some Double O Beef for yourself head on over to doubleofarms.com and click the “Buy Our Beef” button! Code BEYONDTHECROPS gets you 10% off your next order!

The launch of Beyond the Crops is brought to you by Precision Planting. Thank you Precision Planting for believing in us and believing in better!

You can find us on Instagram @‌jenaochsner and @‌marypat.sass

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