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Common Folk

Based out of the Midwest, everyday, hardworking, blue-collar folks put a "common sense" spin to an array of topics that include: starting a business, raising kids & current events.RSSVERIFY

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56:13

Where did All the Volunteers go?

Common Folk ·

2024/06/28

Ben, Morgan and Andy welcome back Kyle Lechtenberg to discuss the fleet of volunteerism. As always Kyle brings a unique perspective, both as a family man and financial advisor.

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74:00

From Death's Door to a New Direction in Business....

Common Folk ·

2024/06/20

One of our most downloaded episodes, episode 1 with Corey Jones and his business CJP got us wondering how he is doing today. Sooooo, we got him back in the studio and dug in. Have things changed for him? YES, dramatically! We discuss his recent battle with a rare condition that brought him to the brink of death and the new direction for his video production business that essentially came from his time spent for so long in the hospital with his own thoughts. We are glad to see he is on the mend

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101:03

Back to UpStream Farms

Common Folk ·

2024/06/14

Matt and Joe are twin brothers who grew up on the farm. After college they felt motivated to do things a little differently while at the same time staying true to the traditions and past generations of their family. Listen while the crew talks about their mission to "put new ideas on old dirt". These folks have their hands in everything on the farm from raising grains, to raising cattle, to distilling their own spirits. They are a true inspiration for the industry and define the American experience

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49:04

Why are Grocery Stores Closing?

Common Folk ·

2024/06/07

A midwest grocery store chain has announced multiple locations will be shut down across Iowa. These closures are going to create what's known as "Food Deserts". Putting folks at greater risk of food security... really?! Let's take a Common Folk look at this evolving issue of Food Security and Food Deserts.

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45:00

Morgan's 50 Mile Quest for our Veterans

Common Folk ·

2024/05/31

On a previous podcast the crew met Kim Kavulak of the Nebraska Brewing Company. During that episode Kim shared a story over a passion project of hers, and it left Morgan inspired and motivated. So here's the next step of Morgan's 50 Mile March.**Give Butter link is Morgan's personal page in regards to the 50 Mile MarchShow Links:https://www.50milemarch.org/https://rss.com/podcasts/commonfolk/1157975/ = Kim Kavulak's

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54:28

Don't call me an Influencer, but WATCH, SUBSCRIBE,...

Common Folk ·

2024/05/23

Marketing is evolving, and the landscape is always shifting. Why now are celebrity promoters getting tripped up over labels? Why are consumers' trust levels at an all time low? Let's unpack this ever-changing topic,

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44:04

A Dam Race like NO other!

Common Folk ·

2024/05/16

This EVENT in north east Nebraska has it all! But don't take our word for it, hear it from this week's guest Heidi Marsh. Born and raised in a small town, Heidi has a passion for supporting & promoting these communities. And this project, Crofton's Dam Race, is at the top of her list.Show link:https://www.croftonsdamrace.com/Sponsor link:https://farmfocused.com/watson-duke-leather-gloves/

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59:33

Toxic Masculinity!? Wait, so being a Man is Toxic?...

Common Folk ·

2024/05/10

A modern term that gets tossed around a lot lately is "Toxic Masculinity" and most the time it's NOT placing men in a positive light. So where did this term come from, why is it so prevalent, is this another WOKE blanket statement?

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46:36

Joel got his Turkey!

Common Folk ·

2024/05/01

Nothing beats Turkey hunting in the spring. However, it’s a hunting tradition that comes with many Ups and Downs, as the Ever’s family can attest to! This one touched all the bases of Friends, Family and the Great Outdoors. This episode is brought to you by Watson Quality Gloves Learn more about Watson’s Duke 🦌 Leather GlovesVisit ➡️ https://farmfocused.com/watson-duke-leather-gloves/

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55:24

AI Girlfriends are Taking Over!

Common Folk ·

2024/04/26

While romantic chatbots are seen as limited, that's not slowing down the demand or the innovations. Developing a strong "real-life" connection is already hard enough, does this growing market make it even harder?

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47:49

Collective Illusions... what are they?

Common Folk ·

2024/04/20

So a new term is making the rounds, "Collective Illusions" After hearing Mike Rowe of 'Dirty Jobs' talk about these 'collective illusions' we thought us Common Folk better see what this is all about.

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45:32

Does the Second Largest Meat Processor in the Country...

Common Folk ·

2024/04/11

Why is Tyson Foods firing thousands of workers in Iowa only to open a different plant and staff it with what may be illegal immigrants? There's a lot of static in the media about this. Let's break this down the Common Folk way.

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85:45

Retired Navy Rear Admiral Douglas McAneny, Commander...

Common Folk ·

2024/04/03

The Common Folk sit down with our most high profile guest yet, Douglas McAneny. McAneny spent a large part of his younger years growing up in Nebraska and went on to attend the University of Nebraska in Lincoln. His storied U.S. Navy career fills our conversation, although we can't talk about all he has experienced. He is one of those regular Nebraska boys who went on to do world changing things and is still at it today.

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35:08

Ben has CHECKED Out of Self-Checkout

Common Folk ·

2024/03/27

The crew dives into what's currently going on with Self-Checkout. Big box stores and supermarkets are changing policies over a number of issues. We all have experienced a self-checkout hiccup, are more hiccups on the way?

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51:09

Winnebago Tribe Making Waves Across the Ag Community

Common Folk ·

2024/03/20

Welcome to the Winnebago reservation, where the guys visit with Aaron LaPointe, Senior Agribusiness Manager of Ho-Chunk Farms. Ho-Chunk Farms has been catching the attention of farmers across the nation lately, for many different reasons. Join us for an insightful conversation over: food sovereignty, land accusation, regenerative farming, and more.

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89:42

Local Foods and Healthy Farms Conference | Part 2

Common Folk ·

2024/03/13

The guys take the show back on the road! This conference is hosted by the Nebraska Sustainable Ag Society, and has been a cornerstone for farmers to share expertise and foster connections for over four decades. Bee keeping, farming with fire and MORE!!Links:https://plantnebraska.org/https://biggarden.org/https://lonetreefoods.localfoodmarketplace.com/Producer/70abf189-135e-45d5-9978-bb5287bbf07chttps://www.facebook.com/HawleyHamlet/

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81:59

Local Foods and Healthy Farms Conference | Part 1

Common Folk ·

2024/03/06

The guys take the show back on the road! This conference is hosted by the Nebraska Sustainable Ag Society, and has been a cornerstone for farmers to share expertise and foster connections for over four decades. Bee keeping, farming with fire and MORE!!Links:https://entomology.unl.edu/beelabhttp://www.agrability.org/https://www.agflame.com/https://www.nebraskafood.org/

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50:52

100th Episode Special

Common Folk ·

2024/02/27

Living, breathing, recorded PROOF us Common Folk aren't going anywhere! How the heck did we get here? Join us for a look back, a look ahead, and what's around the corner. A Huge THANKS goes out to all our guests, and most importantly, YOU the listeners!!!

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62:56

Wolves Reintroduced to Colorado... wait, is that a...

Common Folk ·

2024/02/22

The crew welcomes back Garrett Heikes to discuss a HOT BUTTON topic amongst the Outdoor community. That being wolves recently released in Colorado by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Will this effort to "correct the ecosystem" work, or will it be a disaster? Conservation, livestock depredation, hunting rights, public safety, political conspiracy theories, This ONE has it All!

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36:45

Smokin' Meat with Something Truly American, 2000 Mile...

Common Folk ·

2024/02/14

Folks, in this episode we introduce you to a passion Ben has had since he was 15 years old, and a gentleman who is a true master of his craft. Meet Randy Carrell of CT Custom Smokers. Ben and Morgan travel over 2000 miles to see this project through and to interview one of the most Common Folk you will ever know and someone who once again is doing extraordinary things. Let's get to cookin'!

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