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Farm4Profit Podcast

David Whitaker, Corey Hillebo, Tanner Winterhof

Our mission is to provide farms and operators an independent and unbiased outlet for information related to increasing the profitability of their farming operation. We will be providing farms and operators of all sizes and experience levels access to the latest trends, projections, and the tools necessary to increase farming profitability. We will take each episode to deliver latest news, what"s working for active farms, and a topic of focus each episode. Remember, if you aren"t farming for

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01:12:52

Evan & Chad Share Real Farm Experiences & Challenges

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/06/12

In this episode, we go behind the scenes with two Ag Leader team members who are also active farmers — Evan Boderman and Chad Stensrud. Evan works in product management at Ag Leader, while Chad manages territory sales and support in Minnesota. But when they’re not helping other growers, they’re back on their own farms, using the very same Ag Leader tools they help develop and support.Evan and Chad share their farming backgrounds, the challenges of managing dual careers, and what makes their farm

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01:13:05

10x Your Business: Jesse Bounds From Baling Straw to...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/06/09

Jesse Bounds — a farmer, hay exporter, trucking company owner, business coach, and content creator from Eugene, Oregon. Jesse’s story is one of grit, growth, and generosity. From his early days working on a grass seed farm at 16 after his parents divorced, to buying his first baler in high school, Jesse’s entrepreneurial journey is both inspiring and deeply practical.We dive into the origin and expansion of Jesse Bounds Trucking, where every truck — including his iconic refurbished 1986 Peterbilt

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00:53:16

Hog Pens to Microphones: Darren Hefty Building Up...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/06/05

Darren Hefty — South Dakota farmer, co-host of Ag PhD TV and Radio, and a respected leader in both agriculture and ag business. With a legacy rooted in service, innovation, and education, Darren shares the powerful story of how he, his brother Brian, and their father built Hefty Seed Company into the 7th largest crop production firm and the 9th largest seed retailer in the U.S., now operating across 50 locations in 12 states.Darren walks us through his early days on the farm, starting at just 7

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01:29:25

2025 Buying & Selling Guide: State of the Farm...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/06/02

This episode of Farm4Profit is a double feature packed with timely information every farmer and ag business needs to hear.As a reminder - visit DPAauctions.com and Farm4Profit listeners receive 0% listing fee for the first items sold through DPA!We kick things off with Nick Helland from the Iowa Corn Growers Association, who walks us through a series of upcoming roundtable discussions taking place across Iowa. These conversations are designed to bring farmers and stakeholders together to talk about

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00:42:04

Oregon Grit: Nusbaum Farms, Ryegrass Roots, and the...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/05/29

In this episode, we visit with Orin Nusbaum from Nusbaum Farms in Bellfountain, Oregon — a grower, husband, father, and content creator who’s cultivating more than just crops. Orin gives us a glimpse into what life looks like on his diversified farm where he grows a variety of crops and provides fresh produce to local markets and his surrounding community.We explore how the farm has evolved over time — including planting 10 acres of oats in fall 2022, a crop that may have been a first for the

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00:47:28

Scouting, Spraying & Saving Yields: Joe’s Must-Know...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/05/26

Postemergence scouting plays a critical role in protecting your yield potential, and knowing what to look for — and when — can make all the difference. In this episode, we’re joined by Joe Bolte, Market Development Specialist at Corteva Agriscience, to talk through the key things farmers should be watching for once their corn and soybeans are up and growing. Joe walks us through how to evaluate the effectiveness of your preemergence herbicide program and explains how to identify early signs of weed

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00:57:01

Policy That Moves the Needle - Rush Hour Ag Podcast

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/05/22

https://www.youtube.com/@RushHourAgWe interview Louie Zumbach, a farmer and former Iowa State Representative and County Supervisor, and Elliot Henderson, a farmer and ag communicator, about their new venture—the Rush Hour Ag podcast.They explain what inspired the show, why they felt farmers needed more accessible and engaging policy discussions, and what they’ve learned from being on both sides of the ag-politics fence. We talk about how current and proposed local, state, and federal policies are

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00:48:35

Field Tested: Real Lessons from NCGA Yield Winners

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/05/19

At the AgX Booth in Denver we chatted with some recent winners of the NCGA High Yield Contest to unpack what it truly takes to push corn yields to the limit. We learn about their farm background, what motivated them to enter the contest, and how their winning crop compared to their usual yields.They walk us through their hybrid selection, fertility program, and how they incorporated biologicals, foliar feeds, and plant growth regulators to unlock every ounce of potential in the field. From

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00:52:55

Brenna Beard's Future in Farming : Indiana Story

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/05/15

We get to meet Brenna Beard, a farmer at heart with roots that run deep into her family farm. Brenna opens up about working with her dad, the learning curve of jumping into farming, and what it’s like trying to juggle that with a career in ag retail.She’s authentic, quick-witted, and not afraid to speak her truth. We chat about life outside the field too—from her love of the lake life, to how she deals with assumptions people make about her because she’s a young woman in ag. Oh, and if you're

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01:02:12

Autonomy in Action : What's your Vision for the...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/05/12

We first talk with DPA Auctions to get a pulse on the current used machinery market. They explain how equipment values are shifting, what’s hot, and how auction trends reflect broader changes in the ag economy. Whether you’re in the market to buy, sell, or just curious about asset values, DPA offers timely insights.Next, we take a forward-looking leap with John Deere, exploring the future of autonomous tractors and the current automation technology already transforming how we harvest. From auto path

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00:35:24

What Makes a Team Willing to Run Through a Wall? Tim...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/05/08

In this episode, we kick back with Tim Gutwein, CEO of AgXplore, to uncover the personal and professional journey that took him from rural roots to the helm of one of agriculture’s most innovative companies. Tim walks us through the early days of AgXplore, a company founded in 1999 with a mission to deliver smarter, more effective plant nutrition solutions.He shares what it was like to join the company in 2006 as Director of Sales, helping scale it from just five employees and $2 million in revenue

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01:06:07

Tough Enough to Talk About It: Mental Health in...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/05/05

In this powerful and heartfelt episode, we welcome experts from the Purdue Extension Office to shine a light on mental health and suicide awareness in the agricultural world.Farming comes with a unique set of pressures—volatile markets, unpredictable weather, isolation, long hours—and all too often, these challenges are suffered in silence. Our guests explain why mental health is as critical as physical health, especially in rural communities where stigma and limited resources can make asking for

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00:45:49

A Farmer’s Greatest Asset: Capturing The Power of the...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/05/01

In this episode, we sit down with Jesse Steffensmeier to discuss how record-keeping and farm management can be a game-changer for farmers. As the owners of Midwest Wagyu Beef, Jesse and Leah have firsthand experience balancing farm operations, financial management, and family life. Their upcoming workbook is designed to help farmers stay organized, improve efficiency, and plan for the future with tools to track daily operations, finances, equipment, and field conditions.We also explore their

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01:09:52

The Right to Repair Debate: Autonomy, Safety, and the...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/04/28

"Beyond the Toolbox: Exploring the Complexities of the Right to Repair Debate in Agriculture" We acknowledge the complexity of the debate—it’s not just about farmers hacking software but a broader discussion about safety, ownership, relationships, and trust.Defining Right to Repair:Farmers’ desire to access tools, diagnostics, and manuals to repair their equipment independently.Manufacturers’ perspective on safety, emissions compliance, cybersecurity, and intellectual property rights.What the Debate

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00:28:56

Millennial Farmer & Just a Jackson Thing : Pure...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/04/24

In this quick-hit episode, we sit down with Zach Johnson (aka The Millennial Farmer) and Just a Jackson Thing for a laid-back conversation that’s all about the love of agriculture. We talk shop—literally—with updates on Jackson’s new space, swap stories about their favorite tractors, and reflect on what keeps them passionate about creating farm content.Zach and Jackson share how social media has become a powerful platform to tell the truth about life on the farm—from the tough days to the moments of

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00:58:15

The Custom Harvesting Hustle: Starting and Growing a...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/04/21

Custom harvesting is a lifestyle, a business, and an essential part of the agricultural ecosystem—and few know it better than Frederick Harvesting & Trucking. What began as a small family operation with one combine and one truck has grown into a dynamic business that travels across multiple states each year, helping farmers bring in their crops efficiently and on time.In this episode, we sit down with the Frederick family to talk about the realities of life on the harvest trail—the long days, the

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00:32:53

Behind the Wheel with @CharlieTrucker: Hauling Waste...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/04/17

Charlie from Uniondale, Pennsylvania, has built a massive following by doing what he does best—trucking with personality. With over 360k followers on TikTok and 81k on Facebook, Charlie blends the grit of hauling hazardous waste with humor, music, and daily check-ins that his fans love. His signature video intros like “Whiskey Wednesday” and “Thirsty Thursday” have become cult favorites, and his love of music—especially singing in his shop—is just another layer to the character people can’t get

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00:59:51

5 Phases to Better Crops – Plant Health & Nutrient...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/04/14

Gunny Kreps joins the show to break down the fundamentals of plant nutrition and how it directly impacts crop growth, resilience, and yield. Representing AgXplore, Gunny explains the five stages of crop development—Foundation, Establishment, Architecture, Reproductive, and Maturity—and highlights how understanding and supporting each phase can maximize ROI.We also tackle real-world challenges like slow plant growth, leaf rolling, grain fill issues, and unpredictable weather. Gunther shares what

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00:41:40

Big Booms & Even Bigger ..........! Chatting with...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/04/10

Austin Roylance, a spraying expert and content creator, joins us to share how he built Roylance Spraying, a custom spraying business specializing in onions, mini potatoes, and corn defoliation. He discusses his trip to Argentina to explore the latest in Caiman Sprayers and BK Comp’s 160ft carbon fiber booms, his partnership programs and loyalty rewards, and the importance of staying ahead with regulations and GPS technology. We also hear about his family life, social media presence, and some of his

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00:44:22

A Farmer's Perspective: How See & Spray Helps Farmers...

Farm4Profit Podcast ·

2025/04/07

In today’s episode, Jesse Blasi (Kansas) and Max Hodel (Illinois) share their experiences with John Deere's See & Spray™ technology and the latest sprayer updates designed to maximize yields and minimize costs.See & Spray Premium – Jesse discusses how he saved $120k on chemicals for his 3,000 acres of wheat using See & Spray Premium and how the new variable rate capabilities are bringing huge savings and precision to later-season applications.See & Spray Ultimate – Max shares how his S&S Ultimate

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