American Family Farmer

A weekly look at trends in Family Farming and Healthy Eating.

American Family Farmer is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 0 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  American Family Farmer

  Mentorship, Hands-On Experience, and Shaping the Future with Sadie Tillman

  Aug 21, 202620 min

  In this episode of American Family Farmer , Doug Stephan talks with Sadie Tilden ( 4-h.org ) about her journey through 4-H, her love of animals and farming, and how hands-on agricultural experiences are helping shape her future. Sadie shares how 4-H has grown from an activity into an important part of her life, providing opportunities to work with animals, develop leadership skills, connect with others, and even influence her plans for school and a future career. The conversation also highlights the important role family and community support play in helping young people succeed in agriculture, as well as why programs like 4-H remain vital to the future of American farming. Through hands-on experience, mentorship, and leadership opportunities, the next generation is gaining the skills and confidence needed to carry agriculture forward. For more on the American Family Farmer… Website: AmericanFamilyFarmerShow.com Social Media: @GoodDayNetworks

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  American Family Farmer

  The Continued Fight For the Right to Repair

  Aug 21, 202619 min

  In this episode of American Family Farmer , Doug Stephan ( www.eastleighfarm.com ) takes a closer look at several issues affecting farmers and rural America, from major changes within the USDA to the ongoing fight over who has the right to repair modern farm equipment. Doug examines the USDA’s restructuring and relocation of thousands of employees, what declining staff morale and departures could mean for farmers who rely on USDA programs and services, and the broader role government policy plays in agriculture. Also in this episode: a family farm’s successful fight against eminent domain for a private gas line project, changing trends in beef-on-dairy breeding and dairy herds, and the growing legal battle over right-to-repair restrictions on farm equipment—including the costs and challenges farmers face when they can’t repair their own machinery. For more on the American Family Farmer… Website: AmericanFamilyFarmerShow.com Social Media: @GoodDayNetworks

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  Beyond Ready With Claire Canney: How 4-H Builds Skills for Life, Leadership & the Future

  Aug 12, 202621 min

  4-H may have its roots in agriculture, but today its impact reaches far beyond the barn. On this episode of American Family Farmer , host Doug Stephan ( www.eastleighfarm.com ) talks with Claire Canney about her journey through 4-H, beginning with an interest in animal projects and growing into experiences that have helped shape her confidence, responsibility and plans for the future. Claire shares how working with animals inspired her interest in veterinary medicine and how 4-H develops skills that young people can carry into virtually any career—from public speaking and leadership to responsibility and community involvement. They also discuss the **Beyond Ready** initiative, the wide variety of projects available to today’s 4-H members, the importance of county and state fairs, and how nearly six million young people are gaining experiences designed to prepare them for life, work and their communities. It’s a look at how a program with deep agricultural roots continues to evolve while helping prepare the next generation to lead. For more on the American Family Farmer… Website: AmericanFamilyFarmerShow.com Social Media: @GoodDayNetworks

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  American Family Farmer

  Farmers Markets, Food Security & the Global Forces Shaping American Agriculture

  Aug 12, 202619 min

  What do farmers markets, sulfur supplies, dairy processing and global trade have in common? They all play a role in the strength and security of America’s food system. Host and American Family Farmer, Doug Stephan ( www.eastleighfarm.com ) examines some of the most significant challenges and opportunities facing today’s farming community. The conversation explores the importance of farmers markets to local communities and the growing challenges facing independent farmers and processors. He also examines China’s influence over critical agricultural resources, including sulfur, and what global supply chain disruptions could mean for fertilizer, food prices and American agriculture. Plus, Doug discusses the latest farm policy developments, concerns surrounding the New World Screwworm, the decline of local dairy processing facilities and why strengthening local food and processing infrastructure could be critical to the future of the American family farm. For more on the American Family Farmer… Website: AmericanFamilyFarmerShow.com Social Media: @GoodDayNetworks

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  Success in Agriculture Comes From Solving Problems With Solutions

  Aug 5, 202620 min

  On this episode of American Family Farmer , host Doug Stephan ( www.eastleighfarm.com ) is joined by Jonathan White of Bobalink Farm to discuss how thoughtful management and innovative programs are shaping the future of dairy farming. Jonathan explains the importance of winter feeding strategies, rotational grazing, and preserving hardy heritage cattle breeds that thrive in pasture-based systems. Jonathan also shares how the farm has become a place of opportunity by supporting individuals with autism through meaningful agricultural work and highlights the nation's first U.S. Department of Labor-approved Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship Program. It's a conversation about sustainability, stewardship, and building resilient farms and communities. Key Takeaways: Strategic winter feeding helps improve herd health, calving success, and overall farm productivity. Heritage breeds such as Kerry and Jersey cattle offer hardiness, efficiency, and valuable genetics for pasture-based farms. Farms can provide meaningful employment, life skills, and community for individuals with autism and other developmental differences. The Dairy Grazing Apprenticeship Program is helping prepare the next generation of skilled dairy farmers through hands-on education. Selecting cattle for longevity, resilience, and grazing ability can reduce costs and strengthen the long-term sustainability of dairy operations. For more on the American Family Farmer… Website: AmericanFamilyFarmerShow.com Social Media: @GoodDayNetworks

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