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Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension
Hosted by Penn State Extension · education · EN-US · 34 episodes
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About this Podcast:
The Farm Stress podcast focuses on supporting farmers, farm families, and workers in the commercial agriculture industry who are experiencing stress. In each podcast, we will tackle topics that challenge our farming community, provide constructive suggestions, and build awareness around the potentially stressful conditions affecting farmers.
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What is Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension about?
The Farm Stress podcast focuses on supporting farmers, farm families, and workers in the commercial agriculture industry who are experiencing stress. In each podcast, we will tackle topics that challenge our farming community, provide constructive suggestions, and build awareness around the potentially stressful conditions affecting farmers.
Who hosts Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension?
Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension is hosted by Penn State Extension. The show has published 34 episodes to date.
What has Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Finding Farm Life Balance: The Female Perspective" (11 September 2026, 20 minutes), "2026 Ag Forum Roundtable Recap" (29 May 2026, 14 minutes), and "Pennsylvania Farm Show Highlights Team Efforts" (6 April 2026, 26 minutes).
How often does Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension publish?
Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 21 minutes across 34 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension?
Booking probability for Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension?
The strongest fits for Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension are Crop Farming Services. Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension has an education audience.
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Penn State Extension hosts Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension, an education show with 34 episodes published.
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Farm Stress Real Talk with Penn State Extension
2026 Ag Forum Roundtable Recap
May 29, 202614 minJoin Penn State Extension's Farm Stress team members as they review and discuss this year's Ag Forum held in Lancaster, PA. Episode Hosts: Chi Catalone, Ginger Fenton, Sonya Nace, and Amber Otis
Episode #1
Pennsylvania Farm Show Highlights Team Efforts
Apr 6, 202626 minS7Join the Extension Farm Stress Real Talk team as they reflect on their participation in the 2026 Pennsylvania Farm Show and their favorite events and activities of the week.
Episode #7
Roundtable Recap on the Ambiguous Loss Series
Sep 1, 202525 minS6Listen in as Ginger, Chi, Amber, and Sonya provide their reactions and thoughts to the ambiguous loss series interviews and how there are resources available to help individuals cope with feeling stuck or unsure of how...
Episode #6
Real Talk Farm Stress with Rob, Phillip, and Sonya
Jul 7, 202522 minS6Rob and Phillip from Horizon Farm Credit talk with Sonya about how planning and preparation can be solutions for financial farm stress.
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Episode #5
Real Talk Farm Stress with Eric and Sonya
Jul 1, 202517 minS6Listen in to Sonya's chat with Eric Finkenbinder, Chief Meteorologist from ABC 27, as they discuss weather and farm stress.
Episode #4
Building Resilience in Farm Families
Jun 16, 202525 minS6Jill Varner discusses farm stress and family dynamics, exploring how various stressors and crises can impact farm families and emphasizing the importance of identifying ways to communicate and strengthen the family unit...
Episode #3
Talking Personal Losses with Singer/Songwriter Jeff Corle
May 19, 202533 minS6Join the conversation between Jeff and Amber to hear how Jeff used the loss of his dairy cows as a medium to connect with others experiencing significant farming losses. Learn more about Jeff at his website...
Episode #2
Experiencing Loss During an Disease Outbreak on a Farm with Dr. Gregory Martin
May 5, 202527 minS6Dr. Gregory Martin, a Poultry Extension Educator with Penn State Extension, describes his firsthand experiences with Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) as it has taken a toll on poultry farms in Pennsylvania...
Episode #1
Ambiguous Loss with Jake Jacobs
May 5, 202516 minS6In this episode, we'll talk with Jake Jacobs, the Northeast Cooperative Extension cohort coordinator for the Farm and & Ranch Assistance Network. Jake will talk about ambiguous loss in agriculture. Important Resources...
Episode #4
Wildfires
Dec 9, 20248 minS5In this episode, Jill talks to Gregory Summerson from Lake City Fire Department to share information about wildfires. We will discuss causes, how to prevent wildfires, and how to identify if you are in a high risk area...
Episode #3
Weather trends with Bob Smerbeck
Dec 2, 202434 minS5In this episode, Amber talks with Bob Smerbeck from Accuweather to get insight into weather trends and how Accuweather services can help farming families. Bob is a Senior Meteorologist who shares how his interest in...
Episode #2
Sun Safety with Dr. Billingsley
Nov 25, 202415 minS5In this episode, we'll talk with Dr. Billingsley from Penn State Health. Dr. Billingsley, an experienced dermatologist, talks about sun safety and skin cancer prevention strategies for the agricultural community. She...
Episode #1
Stress Due to Climate Change with Addie Candib and Dr. Bonnie McGill
Nov 18, 202423 minS5While farmers may not think about climate change on a regular basis, cumulative changes in day to day farm operations due to changes in our climate can impact farm operations. Join Addie Candib and Dr. Bonnie McGill of...
Episode #6
Resources and Resiliency
Aug 30, 202426 minS4Sonya Nace, Penn State Extension educator, talks with Hannah Smith-Brubaker, a farmer and advocate for the agricultural community, about the importance of resiliency and new resources for those working on farms. Episode...
Episode #5
All in the Family
Aug 23, 202416 minS4Sonya Nace from Penn State Extension, talks with Brett Reinford, a Central Pennsylvania farmer, about strategies to prevent stress while working on a multi-family farm operation and tips for those who employ farm...
Episode #4
We're Here to Support You–Animal Systems with guests Melanie Barkley and Samantha Gehrett
Jul 8, 202416 minS4Join the Penn State Extension farm stress team for a discussion with members of the Animal Systems unit, Melanie Barkley who leads the livestock team, and Samantha Gehrett who is a co-leader of the dairy team. The...
Episode #3
We Are Here to Support You, Horticulture Team with guests Megan Luke and Andrew Holden
Jul 1, 202419 minS4In this episode, we'll talk with Megan Luke and Andrew Holden from the Penn State Extension Horticulture Team. They're here to discuss the many ways the Horticulture Team serves as a vital resource and provides support...
Episode #2
We are Here to Help, The Penn State Extension Energy Team
Jun 24, 202416 minS4For our fourth series of interviews, WE ARE...focusing on units and resources for farming communities available within Penn State Extension. Penn State Extension has a variety of resources available in all 67 counties...
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Talking Farm Transitions with Paula Ledney of Penn State Extension's Farm Transition Team
Jun 17, 202430 minS4For our fourth series of interviews, WE ARE...focusing on units and resources for farming communities available within Penn State Extension. Penn State Extension has a variety of resources available in all 67 counties...
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