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Want to reconnect to agriculture? Just starting a farm? Been farming awhile? Come with us as we explore what a modern farmer is. Sponsored by Krone - Dedicated to Hay and Forage Producers.
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Tuesday Mar 30, 2021
Tuesday Mar 30, 2021
Ernie Cooper joins the Hay Kings podcast to talk equipment. Ernie is a sales representative for several lines of equipment servicing Georgia and Florida. Conditions are different in the south with tropical grasses and lots of haylage. Ernie has even been known to bale in the rain, it's a good story.
Sponsored by Vermeer
Tuesday Mar 16, 2021
Tuesday Mar 16, 2021
Why do mistakes always happen in the field next to the road? Scott Swanson joins the Hay Kings podcast to talk about his experiences growing up, his twine and netwrap business and his new marketing strategy.
Sponsored By Vermeer
Tuesday Mar 09, 2021
Tuesday Mar 09, 2021
Jeff Essary joins the Hay Kings podcast to talk about his transition from irrigated alfalfa to dryland hay grazer (sorghum sudan) production when the wells ran dry. Starting his haying season in October, Jeff might be one of the last people in the U.S. to begin his hay season.
Sponsored by Vermeer
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
50 years ago, Gary Vermeer decided there had to be a better way to put up hay and the large round baler was born.
Listen in as we sit down with Mary Andringa, Gary's daughter to talk about the invention that shaped the industry that feeds and fuels the world on the latest Hay Kings Podcast.
Sponsored by Vermeer
Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
Cole joins the Hay Kings podcast to tell us about his farming operation he started from scratch. It is possible and he is making it go. We talk about his production region, marketing challenges, and equipment.
Sponsored by Vermeer
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
Leland, along with his wife Faye and daughter Amy, run their cattle ranch and the BaleSkiis manufacturing business from beautiful Eureka, MT. Leland still takes satisfaction in personally helping each customer. Listen as Leland and Amy tell their story.
You can read the history of the Quirk Cattle Company here.
Sponsored by Vermeer
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
Although it's a simple, low-cost implement on most operations, the hay rake can have a big influence on your forage crop, it's value and overall quality.
Join the Hay Kings podcast as Dylan Tiemeyer talks about wheel rakes, bar rakes, and rotary rakes.
Sponsored by Vermeer
Thursday Dec 03, 2020
Thursday Dec 03, 2020
Greg Hutchinson joins the podcast to talk about his path from farm kid to equipment technician. Greg is an electronics and hydraulics guru who has designed his own aftermarket baler accessories and worked on the twin pack double baler.
Sponsored by Vermeer
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
Today we are "mixing" it up by talking about what you might do with your hay after you bale it.
In the latest episode of the Hay Kings Podcast we spoke with Reggie and Jordan Schuler from @VermeerAg to talk about feeding solution and how they fit into an operation.
Sponsored by Vermeer