Full Disclosure Farming: BrutallyHonest AgChats
Are you struggling to find your place in agriculture and not sure where you fit in on the family farm? You are not alone! Join Farmer Joe with BrutallyHonestAg & Mrs.YankeeFarmer as they dissect the issues facing family farms in modern agriculture that young next generation farmers can relate to. The brutally honest truth about Ag; talking the good, the bad and the ugly experiences from farming with family, and always feeling broke to battling your mental health, and all the seasonal bullshit in between! Future guests will highlight their own success stories and provide real life experiences of what worked and what didn’t work in trying to forge a successful path in Agriculture.
Episodes
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Holiday Hustle: juggling it all
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
Tuesday Nov 28, 2023
The impossible question of work life balance has come up several times this week as we have completed the Thanksgiving tasks and are barreling towards Christmas! We're touching on a few important things to remember as the holidays approach and the pressure on you is high to show up + be seen, whilst having a million things to do at home on your farm.
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Business Branding 101
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Tuesday Nov 21, 2023
Listen to us chatter our way thru a basic guide to creating a brand, building it and maintaining it! This one is a funny one.
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Farming + Mental Health: Personal Story *TW
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
Tuesday Nov 14, 2023
We have for you our longest episode ever, because there is no time limit on trauma. Our very own Farmer Joe is sharing a personal experience from his childhood that has ultimately led to his placing of an extremely high value on sound mental health and counseling. We address the important of mental health care and counseling for everyone in the farming and agriculture space. * TRIGGER WARNING for a traumatic farm safety / farm accident story, not suitable for all audiences.
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Customizing your operation
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
The best way to be satisfied with your daily work is to customize it to fit you personally! We dissect several ways that you can tweak your operation and adjust things to best fit your situation, all in the name of success!
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
MUST BE NICE: Vacations, Money + Counseling
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
We are granting you permission to feel no guilt for going on vacations, making money at farming, and seeing a counselor to make yourself better! You need to prioritize yourself before you reach retirement age! We promise, you won't regret it.
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Prenups & Marriage Talk
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
The dreaded prenup conversation that typically happens when there is a family business at play. We dive into our prenup, general best practices and then onto some general farm marriage talk. Enjoy, party people!
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Staying in your lane: business + marriage
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
This episode started off very focused on working on a farm with your spouse and took a quick derailment into marriage advice and being a good spouse in general. Have a laugh and enjoy!
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
It’s expensive being a cheapo
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
Tuesday Oct 10, 2023
One thing has become clear to us in our years of farming; it's expensive to be cheap! Not doing something the proper way is simply going to come back and bite you in the ass and cost you more money!
We chat about various ways we've experienced that spending the proper money up front on something has paid off; in bulls, trucks, buildings and liquor.
Full Disclosure Farmers
We've always prided ourselves on being 100% transparent farmers; we love communicating and sharing with our customers via social media. We share our lives online so our consumers can feel connected to their farmers. We are bringing this same honesty to the podcast, sharing our journey with our listeners to help them thru their trials and tribulations in Agriculture.