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SF Podcast 106: The lessons learned from a 150-year-old Minnesota Farm Oct 04, 2022

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Ed Terry of Northfield, Minnesota, has celebrated major milestones in the past year. In addition to his family farm reaching its sesquicentennial, Terry retired after 51 years teaching agriculture and serving as an FFA advisor. In 1974, Terry’s father, Chester, retired from farming. Terry, his wife, Carol, and his brother David formed a 50/50 partnership to take over the farm that had been in the Terry family since 1871.

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SF Podcast 105: Equipment maintenance checklist Sep 26, 2022

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It can be difficult to develop a harvest maintenance checklist. Editor, Lorrie Boyer, talks with Extension Educator in Agronomy with Penn State Extension, Andrew Frankenfield about machinery maintenance reminders before major issues arise.

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SF Podcast 104: Forging a career in agriculture "by accident" | Farmers for the Future Sep 19, 2022

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Terren Moore never planned to become a farmer. In high school, he signed up for an agriculture class to fulfill an elective requirement. It didn’t take long for Moore to transition from an inexperienced agriculture student to a first-generation farmer. As Moore built relationships in the agriculture industry, he came to realize how farming and insurance go hand-in-hand. Today, Terren is the owner of Moore Farms & Insurance Services, LLC. His farm and office are located in Greenville, Texas, where he grows peas, okra and turnip greens. He also specializes in auto, home, farm and ranch, and life insurance.

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SF Podcast 103: A caretaker of history on a 200-year-old Indiana farm Sep 06, 2022

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For nearly 75 years, Eleanor Arnold has been discovering and documenting the history of the family’s 200 year old Indiana farm.

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SF Podcast 102: Meeting the Electric Tractor Demand Aug 22, 2022

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Editor, Lorrie Boyer, talks with Mani Iyer, CEO of Solectrac, about the growing industry of electric tractors.

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SF Podcast 101: Farmers Market Coalition Aug 08, 2022

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Successful Farming's, Lorrie Boyer, talks with Hannah Fuller with the Farmers Market Coalition on how farmers can diversify into farmers markets.

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SF Podcast 100: Teamwork Works Aug 02, 2022

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This 130-year-old farm spans just three generations. The Bateses are the third generation to farm this place in Mitchell County near Beloit, Kansas, and they are relative newcomers to the operation. They moved to Beloit in 1998 to raise their family, and Jeff and Jeri began helping her parents on the operation. They never missed a chance to learn from Bill and Louise, who were just one generation from the hardships and toil of first-generation farmers. Successful Farming's Bill Spiegel talks with the Walter family about the early days of the farm and where they intend to take it today.

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SF Podcast 99: Preble County Problem Solver Jul 01, 2022

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Jane Marshall’s knack for putting together triangles and squares into beautiful quilt patterns is only trumped by her ability to piece together people, resources, and opportunities in her community. Natalina Bausch talks with Jane about her childhood and her involvement in the community.

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SF Podcast 98: The music of home May 31, 2022

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Cindy Southern Marion’s family farm near Dobson, North Carolina was built on a foundation of cattle, tobacco, and music. Her three children all work professionally around the country as musicians and songwriters, but the pandemic brought them home, and together, the family is paving a new path for the century farm.

Successful Farming’s Des Keller talks with Cindy and her son Will on the history of the place, and what they see for its future.

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SF Podcast 97: Amazing grasslands May 17, 2022

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A South Dakota banker can relate to the issues his agricultural customers go through. Bruce Haerter has converted hundreds of his acres in the name of conservation.

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