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Barn Talk Q&A: Farming Challenges, Airbnb Insights and Hog Barns

2024/8/25
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Welcome to Barn Talk! In this one, we tackle a multitude of topics, from the intricacies of hog farming and the impact of legislation like Prop Twelve, to our thoughts on exercise routines, music preferences, and the challenges of running an Airbnb. We also touch on market updates, the importance of moderation in dietary habits, and the ever-evolving dynamics of direct-to-consumer meat businesses like Farmer Grade. Whether you're a seasoned farmer or just curious about rural life, there's something here for everyone.

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00:00 Support the show, leave reviews, visit farmergrade.com.

10:36 Started business quietly in the bedroom, then expanded.

16:16 Consolidation in equipment dealers; less inventory.

21:34 Limited travel, hated job from a young age.

26:21 Limited demand for large farming equipment, new preference.

32:00 Farmers optimistic about grain prices despite challenges.

33:38 Ag economy struggling, hope diminishing, situation worsening.

39:01 Diversified retail dealer with focus on livestock.

47:39 Sales success from prospecting and networking.

50:38 Struggling with business growth and leadership development.

58:47 Motivated by family, balancing work and compassion.

01:03:33 Middle America built on farm kids know-how.

01:06:56 Story about rebuilding a car engine summary.

01:11:44 Encouraging audience engagement and promises future content.


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