Podcasts by Tools For Todays Farmers
Today's Farmers weather more stress than ever before. Our podcast seeks to share important information, tools, and hope through interviews with experts in Agriculture and special guests from Purdue University. The Tools For Today's Farmers podcast is brought to you by the Purdue Extension Farm Stress Team. #farmstrong
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Bailey DeGroat, The Turquoise Vet from 2023-12-11T13:00
Bailey DeGroat, is a third-year veterinary student at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. While she is juggling veterinary school she is also a business owner of T...
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Dr. Merle Holsopple – A Rural Medicine Perspective from 2023-12-01T13:00
Dr. Merle Holsopple is a former farmer turned family physician who serves rural and farm communities in Daviess County, Indiana. Join us as we talk to Dr. Holsopple about protecting the...
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Women in Ag-- Jenna Nees from 2023-11-27T13:00
Jenna is no stranger to Purdue Extension. Her heart and passion is in Extension but goes deeper into her hometown roots. Join us and Jenna as we talk all things farm stress, women in ag, and fut...
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Progressive Ag Safety Days from 2023-11-13T13:00
Join us as we talk about Progressive Ag Safety Days and how important they are for our future young farmers and youth interested in agriculture. If you want more information about Progressive Ag...
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The Queen is here! from 2023-10-30T14:00:14
Join us with Claire Bishop the reigning Indiana State Fair Queen!
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Shaffer Gold Rush from 2023-10-23T12:00
Aimee Inskeep and Lynsee Pullen grew up on their family’s swine and grain operation along with showing pigs across the United States. Aimee and Lynsee returned home to work on the famil...
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2 Guys Pies from 2023-10-02T12:00
Welcome, Jennifer, Emmett, and Bennett to the show. This family has used their journey with a farm accident, tragedy, and grief to create a small business to help their fellow farming families c...
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Gracie Lee with State FFA from 2023-09-25T12:00
Gracie Lee from Randolph County joins us on the show today. She shares her non-traditional entrance into Agriculture, her current projects, and future plans.
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Joe Ricker-- Veteran-- Bee Keeping & Outreach from 2023-09-11T12:00
Joe is a recently retired Army Colonel who specialized in Logistics and Information Management. His 30 years in the military brought him to Afghanistan, Iraq, and many other countries. He develo...
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Dr. John Feutz with Princeton Veterinary from 2023-08-28T12:00
Dr. John graduated from Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine and joined the Princeton Veterinary Hospital team in 2005. He loves that every day at work is different and fun, which m...
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Interview with Tracie Egger and AgReliant Genetics from 2023-08-14T12:00
Dr. Egger is the Learning & Development Lead at AgReliant Genetics, Westfield, IN. In her role, she focuses on her two passions – people and leadership development. She thrives on the combi...
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A conversation with TV anchor Jen Dalton from 2023-07-14T23:00
The team has a discussion with Jen Dalton from WKRC-TV in Cincinnati discusses mental health .
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Meet the Tools for Today's Famer Podcast team from 2023-07-05T18:00
Today we talk with the team that puts together these podcast . We look at what we have done in the past and what we are looking forward to in the future with this progam.
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Jay County Tourism & the Agriculture Industry from 2023-06-19T12:00:32
Join Mary Adair, the Tourism Director of Jay County Indiana, as she discusses her agriculture background and how she uses that to market events to the community.
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Elise Koning Interview Part 2- Let's talk Mental Health from 2023-06-08T13:13:54
Welcome back to the 2nd part of our interview with Elise. Join in the conversation as Elise has a frank conversation with Abby and Rachel about her struggles with mental health and the ways s...
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Conversation with Elise Koning from 2023-05-30T16:25:30
Elise Koning has a conversation about the stress of having a small farm in Indiana and also the struggles of being a migrant worker in a foreign country. Tune in today, but stick around for par...
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Stephanie with Jacob's Family Apple Orchard from 2023-05-15T12:00:39
Join us as we talk with Stephanie from Jacob's Family Apple Orchard in New Castle Indiana. We learned so much about the family operation and the community of orchards in Indiana.
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Sandy Hacker, Commercial & Agriculture Loan Officer from 2023-05-08T12:00:09
Interview with Sandy Hacker from Bippus State Bank. As a local agriculture loan officer Sandy gives her thoughts, ideas, and hopes about the finance side of farming and agriculture.
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Ivy Tech and the Agriculture Program with Stacy Clupper from 2023-05-01T12:00:23
Join us and Stacy Clupper from Ivy Tech Marion campus as we talk about the agriculture program and what students learn during an Ivy Tech educational program.
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Interview with Kimber Nicoletti-Martinez from 2023-03-27T12:30
Kimber wears a lot of hats at Purdue University. She's been with Purdue for 18 years! She's currently the MESA Director at Purdue University. Kimber works with Latinx and farm worker fa...
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Kelly Kitchel Interview from 2023-01-16T15:38:28
Kelly is a jack of all trades. But you may recognize his voice as the voice of Purdue Football Sidelines. Kelly's time at Purdue in athletics has served him well both personally and professional...
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A conversation with Bec Wicker about stress on the farm a ways to mitigate it from 2023-01-11T19:28:51
Bec Wicker a farmer, former Crop insurance manager and Purdue Women In Agriculture award winner talks about stresses on the family farm and using insurance as a way to help mitigate some o...
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A conversation about Farm Safety with Ed Sheldon from Agrablity from 2022-11-30T14:08:53
We talk to farm safety expert Ed Sheldon about farm safety and farm stress.
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Interview with Maddie Caldwell from 2022-11-21T19:03:47
Maddie Caldwell holds an impressive resume in the FFA and pork industry. But in this episode, we will talk about the importance of mental health, especially with families and youth. This e...
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Kady Fuhrmann with Ohio H20 Incentive Project from 2022-11-07T20:32:54
Join us as we talk with Kady about family farming, the stress it can cause, how she copes, and her role with the Ohio Soils & Water office and a program she's managing.
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Share the Road--With Sheriff Willamson from 2022-09-30T14:45:54
Learn how to share the road with farm equipment and look out for those slower-moving agriculture machines.
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Interview with Rob Braun from 2022-06-06T19:29:23
Join the Farm Stress Team as we interview Rob Braun, former Cincinnati TV News Anchor and now farmer in Kentucky. In this episode, we hear about Rob's journey to doing what he enjoys. Rob t...
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Global Farmer Resiliency with Tony Evangelo from 2022-05-30T11:44
Tony Evangelo with World Wide Sires talks about the Dairy Industry, global markets, impacts of foreign conflict and the overall resiliency that ties it all together. No matter where you go, Tony...
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Learning about ACEs with Dr. Carmen Jones from 2022-05-23T12:13:02
Dr. Carmen Jones explains the concept of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and how they affect physical, mental and social emotional health. Relating to the Ag Industry, we talk about how ACE...
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A Conversation with Bruce Kettler - Director of ISDA from 2022-04-04T14:00
Bruce Kettler, Director of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture shares his experiences over 30 years in the ag industry. His experiences with stressful situations and how people react bri...
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Playing the Hand You're Dealt with Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch from 2022-03-14T19:16:32
Lt. Governor of Indiana Suzanne Crouch shares her experiences with stress, her role in state agencies and how people perceive mental health. Her personal experiences combined with her position a...
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The Stress of the Game from 2022-02-24T18:48:06
Susan Baughman talks about the experience of planning the 2022 College Football Playoff Championship held in Indianapolis. From growing up on a farm to running huge events, her insights on stres...
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Scott Mitchell Empties the Bucket from 2022-01-28T17:14:18
Abby and Brian sit down with Scott Mitchell, the President and CEO at Sumitomo Chemical America Inc., Regional Headquarters Americas to discuss lifestyles, experiences, corporate agriculture and...
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Natural Disasters: Not Just In The Weather from 2022-01-11T13:00
Ginger Zee, chief meteorologist and managing editor for the climate unit for ABC News talks about her experiences with natural disasters of all kinds, both physical and mental. Her experiences w...
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A Place To Turn In Time Of Need - Farm Rescue from 2021-12-28T15:55:03
Farm Rescue is an organization providing harvest assistance for farmers who need help with planting or harvest. Visit farmrescue.org for more information, to donate or to voulnteer.
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Just Ranchin' with Dale Brisby at National FFA Convention from 2021-12-08T16:49:56
Dale talks about how he copes with stress, finding peace in doing what he loves and his hopes for the future. Check out Dale Brisby online at dalebrisby.com follow him on Instagram, Facebook and...
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Overcoming Adversity - "Don't Ever Give Up" from 2021-11-15T15:19:17
There's not much in farming that Mike Wilson hasn't seen. From being a fifth generation farmer to working nearly 30 years in the Ag industry, Mike has seen his share of adversity. Mi...
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Navigating Food Safety Requirements and New Regulations from 2021-10-25T13:46:04
Purdue Extension Food Safety Educator talks about the numerous programs available to farmers for Food Safety support. From mock audits to readiness reviews (and more), Scott encourages gro...
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Preparing Leaders to Advance in Agriculture from 2021-10-11T15:06:50
Beth Archer, Executive Director of AgrIInstitute, shares how her organization is working to build the leadership capacity for adults in agriculture. Beth provides information about the
Using Technology to Connect With Mental Health Services While Maintaining Your Privacy from 2021-09-27T15:27:41
Nathaan Demers has lived and worked in small towns and rural areas, and knows keeping your privacy while seeking mental health services can be difficult. A Clinical Psychologist, Nathaan t...
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Gene Marks Shares Information and Business Strategies That Could Improve the Profitability of Your Small Farm from 2021-09-03T20:52:32
Season Two of the Tools For Today's Farmers podcast kicks off with Gene Marks @genemarks -- you have probably seen Gene as a regular contributor on Fox Business or read his art...
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Dairy Farming and Social Media from 2021-06-16T20:02:57
Derrick Josi is a 4th generation Dairy Farmer, but you might know him from his popular videos about farming on social media. Derrick talks about the unique challenges of running a multi-ge...
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Considerations When Diversifying Farm Income With Solar Energy Fields from 2021-05-20T18:21:29
Financial challenges are a common stressor and many farms seek to diversify income streams. More farmers are adding solar energy fields into their business model than ever before. In this ...
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Farm Stress From the Youth Perspective from 2021-04-12T16:31:03
After seeing farm stress impact her community, high school student and western Boone County FFA Chapter President Jaden Maze decided she wanted to help. Jaden reviewed farm stress research...
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A Conversation With Zippy Duvall from 2021-03-22T14:35:56
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall shares why he is optimistic for the future of farming and how to get more involved with the Farm Bureau family. President Duvall also talks...
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A Conversation With Ted Mckinney from 2021-02-08T18:12:09
Under former Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, Ted McKinney served as Under Secretary of Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs. He shared the motivations and considerations that shap...
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Farm Succession Planning from 2021-01-21T21:25:55
Educators from the Purdue Extension Succession Planning Team talk about how it's never too early to begin succession planning. They also share information about their upcoming live online series...
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Risk Management, Interpreting Ag Indexes, And More! from 2021-01-11T16:20:24
Dr. Jason Lusk and Dr. Todd Keuthe from the Agricultural Economics and Center for Commercial Ag at Purdue University discuss risk management options, interpreting Ag indexes, and share where to ...
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A Conversation With the Dillhoff Farm Family from 2020-12-14T15:49:27
Andy and Sara Dillhoff talk about the many farm-related stresses they face, but find working to complete the many small tasks within the work itself can help relieve stress -- and that the overa...
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Keeping Pace on the "Technology Treadmill" and Other Farm Stressors from 2020-11-30T17:40:31
Dr. Joe Molnar, Professor of Agricultural Economics in Rural Sociology, discusses his research on stress specific to Farmers and shares resources and ideas to better cope and prepare for the var...
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A Conversation With Angela Sorg About Farm Stress from 2020-11-16T20:58:18
Angela Sorg, a Health and Human Sciences Education with Purdue Extension with over 20 years of experience as a Mental Health professional, discusses the stressors unique to the farming community...
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A Conversation With Indiana Farm Bureau President, Randy Kron from 2020-11-02T18:01:38
Randy Kron shares Indiana Farm Bureau initiatives that work to give farmers a voice and provide support. He is especially excited about a brand new program, INFB Health Plans, designed to ...
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A Conversation with Gary Truitt, the Voice Of Hoosier Ag Today from 2020-10-19T18:24:40
Gary talks about his connections to the Indiana agricultural community and the pride he takes in serving the needs of farm families for over 35 years. He also shares information about the ...
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Purdue Basketball Coach Matt Painter from 2020-10-05T13:44:14
Coach Painter shares how he leads, motivates, and encourages his players to become mentally and physically stronger and develop into well-rounded individuals, and talks about his hopes for the u...
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Indiana Farmers and the Purdue Extension Alliance from 2020-09-21T13:07:55
Dr. Jason Henderson, Senior Associate Dean and Director of Extension in the College of Agriculture, shares how Purdue Extension continues to serve as an ally to Indiana Farmers.
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Tools For Today's Farmers -- #farmstrong With Armstrong from 2020-09-14T14:23:55
Max Armstrong reflects on his lifelong connection to Agriculture, the best advice he was ever given, and the upcoming Farm Progress and Husker Harvest event, the Farm Progress Virtua...
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