That Farm Life is Agri-Health Network's weekly podcast hosted by Archie Mason. We dive into topics that affect those in the farming community. We believe it's ok to not be ok, but we want to help people not stay that way.The Agri-Health Network is a non-profit established to provide stress assistance those engaged in farming, ranching, and other agriculture-related occupations. We encourage and provide resources for these groups to create a safe zone in the Agri-community to handle stress wi ...
Trials and tribulations of building a rare breeds farm on a shoestring budget. This podcast in part is a reading of my book Canterbury Tails by Chris Gilberd and also antics and new stories from a host of delightful creatures on the farm.
I teach you how to start a farm with 0 to 1 million acres! I will also teach you how to live a life worth lived! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/awesomethatsmint/support
Working at Louisiana Farm Bureau, my coworkers and I get to travel the state telling stories for farmers on our TV show, This Week In Louisiana Agriculture. What we’ve found is that there are a lot of interesting aspects that don’t make it into the finished story you see on the show. This podcast is our way to more fully tell that story. Our hope is that you better understand the issues farmers face every single day, and that he or she isn’t much different from you and I. We want this podcas ...
Each and every day the world relies on agriculture. From the food we eat, to the cars we drive, the clothes we wear, and everything in between, the presence of agriculture products serves an important role in our lives each day. Farm Families of Mississippi thinks it’s important to highlight how farmers and ranchers impact Mississippi. Listen to Our Farm. Your Life. to learn about the people who make up the number one industry in the state - agriculture. To learn more about the Farm Families ...
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What The Farm Podcast - Real life conversations about agriculture and how it affects the consumer's food. From farming to marketing.


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What The Farm Podcast - Real life conversations about agriculture and how it affects the consumer's food. From farming to marketing.
Rob Sharkey & Lesley Kelly
Weekly conversations between Rob Sharkey and Lesley Kelly about food, agriculture and farming and how it affects the consumer. Topics include public perception, legislature, consumer buying habits, marketing strategies and an explanation of farming techniques.
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A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba by Mrs. Cecil Hall
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The nineteenth century was marked by intense colonization by countries like Britain, France, Portugal, Spain and the Netherlands. Initially, the pioneering efforts were made by men who battled unfamiliar terrain to create territories that they marked out as their own, while their wives, mothers, sisters and daughters kept the home and hearth in their native land. However, with travel becoming more common and family life assuming more importance, the women too began to travel to the four corn ...
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One Breath at a Time: Living after Losing a Child with Ron Deal
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This is the second part of Archie’s interview with Ron Deal. You can find the first part, Building a Blended Family, on our website or on your favorite podcast app. After losing their 12-year-old son Connor in 2009, Ron Deal and his wife Nan faced a crushing heartache. As their life began recalibrating to this unwanted new normal, they looked for w…
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Building a Blended Family with Ron Deal
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Today on the podcast Archie talks with Ron Deal. He is a therapist, speaker, and author of The Smart Stepfamily, Building Love in Blended Families, Dating and the Single Parent, and many more. He is the President of Smart Stepfamilies and the Director of FamilyLife Blended. He also hosts the FamilyLifeBlended podcast and started As for Me and My Ho…
This week marks 106 episodes with 110 guests, listeners in 50 states and 59 countries, and two full years of That Farm Life Podcast. In today’s episode we feature excerpts from some episodes you don’t want to miss! Find the full-length versions on your favorite podcast app or on our website. Adventures in Flying with Marshall Morrison Getting an Ea…
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Learning to Live After a Devastating Accident with Carey Portell
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After a drunk driver hit Carey Portell and her two daughters, their lives were forever changed. Her daughters healed from their injuries over the next few months, but it would take years for Carey to walk again. Even now, her mobility is limited. Through these challenges Carey and her husband continued to raise cattle. With adaptive equipment to he…
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Ending Stigma and Supporting Survivors with DeAnn Vaught
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Arkansas State Representative and farmer DeAnn Vaught shares her story in today's episode. Her work on a variety of House committees - including the Agriculture, Forestry, & Economic Development Committee and Education Committee – shows her passion for advocacy, agriculture, and education for the future. As a survivor of sexual abuse, Ms. Vaught en…
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The Unpaid Ranch Manager with Angie Mason
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This week on the podcast Archie speaks with a very special guest – his wife, Angie Mason. A former schoolteacher, Angie now spends her days managing their cattle operation, bottling honey from her own bees, and spending time with her 4 young grandsons. If you had asked them thirty-four years ago, neither of the Masons would have thought they’d end …
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Starting Simple with Better Health with Emily Shaw of Dairy Girl Fitness
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Many people find exercise and fitness overwhelming. Others have heard that you need to give up meat and dairy products to be healthy. Emily Shaw from Dairy Girl Fitness wants to inspire people to be healthier while also advocating for the dairy industry. From growing up around dairy farms in Pennsylvania, Emily knows the blessings and stresses of t…
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Strength in Community with Secretary Wes Ward
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In this episode, Archie speaks with Arkansas Secretary of Agriculture Wes Ward. In addition to his career serving those in the ag industry in Arkansas, Secretary Ward has been a part of the Marine Corps for over two decades. At present he is an officer in the Marine Corps reserve. With his unique background, Secretary Ward understands the stress th…
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Transparency in Success and Failure with Dr. Chelsea Bland Smith
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Veterinarian Dr. Chelsea Bland Smith has experienced both failure and success in life. With transparency, she shares about her struggles with ADHD and depression in order to reduce the stigma around mental health issues. To speak to her about her veterinary practice or if you need support in a difficult time, contact her at: 870-557-8404 BrokenLVet…
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Research-Based Cattle AI with Brent Cooper
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Brent Cooper of Cooper Cattle near Fort Smith, Arkansas, grew up in an Ag family that raised cattle and turkeys. After school at Arkansas Tech University, he began working with cattle and specializing in AI and cattle genetics. Brent had the opportunity in 2012 to join his son in Russia to train their cattle ranchers in AI and herd-building protoco…
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Hunting, Fishing, and Time with Family with Mark Horton
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In today’s episode Archie talks with Craighead County Farm Bureau Agency Manager Mark Horton about hunting, fishing, time with family, and the need to take a break when you can. That Farm Life Podcast is a resource of Agri Health Network. For more information and to find more resources, check out AgriHealth.net. Questions or comments? Email us at i…
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Most Listened to Episode of 2022: Life After a Suicide Loss with Autumn Fuhrman
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Content warning: This episode discusses death by suicide. If you or someone you love are struggling with suicidal thoughts, please call 911 or the National Suicide Hotline at 988. Resources for those outside the U.S. are listed below. With over 650 downloads in 2022, Autumn Furhman's story of losing her father to suicide has impacted many of us. In…
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Getting an Early Start with Lane Fitzgerald
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Whenever we share with people about That Farm Life podcast, there's one episode we always recommend. As our second year of the podcast draws to a close, we wanted to share that episode with you once again. This episode about a young man who was ready to plant his own crop originally aired in October of 2021. Many people start out helping on the fam…
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Building Strong Connections in Marriage with Kenny Sanderfer
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This week we talk again with Kenny Sanderfer, a marriage therapist with a background in rodeo and ag. Just like an old farm truck with the check engine light shining on the dashboard, we can only ignore the warning signs of marriage struggles for so long before everything breaks down. Kenny shares about a method of communication that can help any c…
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The Circles God Has You In with Kenny Sanderfer
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While a teenager, Kenny Sanderfer began rough riding in rodeos around his South Texan home. That led him to Sam Houston State University – where he initially planned on joining their rodeo team. Even though the rodeo team didn’t work out, he stayed to study Ag Business. From there, God led Kenny on a route throughout the United Sates and West Afric…
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Surviving a Rollover Accident with Brandon Wolfe
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Brandon Wolfe grew up surrounded by cattle and row crops. With his background in social work and counseling, Brandon now works for a Therapeutic Day Center and does individual and family counseling sessions. But, he hasn’t left the farm life behind. Brandon and his family are building a small cattle operation. While putting out hay and trying to ke…
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Surviving the Holidays: Dealing with Grief with Mandy Young
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Last week we brought back an older episode on Surviving the Holidays. Mandy Young, a therapist here in Northeast Arkansas shared ideas for dealing with difficult relatives. This week we’re bringing part two of that series on holiday grief. This episode originally aired in November 2021 and talks about pandemic life and holidays apart. While Covid d…
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Surviving the Holidays: Dealing with Difficult Relatives with Mandy Young
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During the holiday season, there are family gatherings that bring both joy and stress. How do we set boundaries, avoid arguments, respond to expectations, and reply to invasive questions? In this episode, therapist Mandy Young shares many practical tips to help us focus on the blessings of our holiday get-togethers. Here’s some of the ideas and sug…
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Estate Planning for Family & Ministries with Bobby Thomas
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In this episode Archie chats with Bobby Thomas, president and CEO of the Arkansas Baptist Foundation, about estate planning. It is important for everyone to have a will to care for their families. Many choose to include gifts or donations to schools, non-profits, ministries, or churches in their wills. Bobby tells ways that people have donated and …
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Graduating Debt-Free Through Wiliams Works with Dr. Stan Norman
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In today’s episode, Archie talks with Dr. Stan Norman, president of Williams Baptist University in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. Through their work-college program named Williams Works, students earn valuable job experience and can graduate without the burden of student loan debt. Williams Works students have a variety of job options – including growing …
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Lessons Learned from Showing Cattle with Jennifer Cook
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This episode is part two from an interview with Jennifer Cook, Executive Director of Arkansas FFA Foundation and owner of 5C Cattle Company. Check out the first episode here or on your favorite podcast player. As a student, Jennifer Cook showed cattle and learned about hard work and dedication through that experience. Now, she and her husband Brian…
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Finding a Future in FFA with Jennifer Cook
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As a child from a low-income home in a small town, Jennifer Cook never imagined the way Agriculture would shape her future. She joined Future Farmers of America and became the first female FFA president in Arkansas. Scholarships earned through FFA helped her through college and led to a varied career in agriculture. “I see FFA as something that can…
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Sharing Research and Ag Education with Dr. Tim Burcham
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Today’s guest is Dr. Tim Burcham, the director of the Northeast Rice Research and Extension Center in Greenfield, Arkansas. This center – a part of the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture – has a focus on research, community outreach, and educating all generations on agriculture in the Arkansas Delta. You can visit their website or find …
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Supporting Maternal Mental Health with Emily Gregory
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So many people struggle with infertility, miscarriage, infant loss, or postpartum mood disorders. Education about these issues is important for men as well as women. Being informed helps us support women when these issues arise. Our guest for this episode is Emily Gregory. Emily is a Licensed professional counselor with extensive training through P…
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Finding Her Calling in Ag with Dr. Jerica Rich
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In today’s episode Archie talks with Dr. Jerica Rich, Assistant Professor of Animal Science at Arkansas State University. Dr. Rich’s childhood in New Hampshire did not include agriculture, but she was always surrounded by animals. In high school and college she began working with livestock and soon realized she wanted a career in Ag. With the curre…
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The USDA Appeals Process with Tezra Woody
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Many times people in agriculture apply for loans, grants, or other financial support from the USDA. When they are denied, there is a free resource to appeal. In today’s episode Archie interviews Tezra Woody, the Regional Director for the Southern Region of the USDA National Appeals Division. She shares reasons a person may want to appeal and the fr…
Jesus told many stories based on the agrarian society of His day. Pastor Rod Ohmes from Ramsey Creek Baptist Churchin Clarksville, Missouri sees these stories come alive in the community of his rural church. You can find Ramsey Creek Baptist Church at their website or on Facebook. “Farming takes some of the most faith of any kind of a profession ou…
In this episode Archie talks with Tom Hess, a Program Associate at the University of Arkansas Division of Agricultural Livestock and Forestry Research Station. Tom’s role as a self-described “glorified cowboy” includes research on new methods of livestock production. You can learn more about the Livestock and Forestry Research Station here. That Fa…
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Sixteen Years Clean with Dr. John Huff
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After treatment for cancer and blood clotting, veterinarian John Huff began to have chronic pain. He heard about a medication that falsely promised pain relief without the risk of addiction – Oxycontin. Like many others, he quickly became addicted to the medication. After several overdosing scares, John made his way to rehab. With determination, ha…
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Taking Her Seat at the Table with Jessica Burkham
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Jessica Burkham’s Ag involvement began with a 4-H heifer that turned into a family business raising certified Angus beef cattle. After graduation from the University of Nebraska where she studied animal science and beef production, Jessica headed to Washington D.C. to work with a senator on agriculture policy. Now, as Managing Director for Beef All…
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Strength in Support Systems with Murray Benton
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In this episode Archie speaks with Murray Benton, the president Mid-South Sales. They provide a variety of petroleum products for industry and agriculture. Murray discusses the rising costs of oil and gas and some of the global situations that created the issue. Murray’s strong faith in Christ and a community of supportive friends help him through …
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Feeding for the Future with Kelly Smith
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In today’s episode Archie visits with Kelly Smith of Hubbard Feeds. With almost 45 years in the feed business, Kelly has great insights into the current and possible future of the cattle industry. Kelly has words of encouragement for people in all areas of agriculture. You can reach Kelly by email at Kelly.smith@hubbardfeeds.com. That Farm Life Pod…
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God Brings Good Out of Crisis with James Thornton
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After college, James Thornton returned to the family farm and was looking forward to his first harvest when his dad was run over by a tractor. Six weeks in ICU and months of recovery meant that James was facing his first harvest without his father and mentor. Neighbors stepped in. Retired farmers stepped up. A community of experienced farmers walke…
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Keeping Your Operation Going in Tough Times with Chris Grimes
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Many regions are experiencing high heat and little rain. How can farmers and ranchers maintain their operations in these conditions? Craighead County Extension Agent Chris Grimes shares his thoughts on army worms, the effects of the drought, and ideas for pushing through. He and Archie also discuss the physical and mental toll stress is taking. We …
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The Warning Signs of Suicide with Dr. Brittney Schrick
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With rising input prices, financial instability, and extreme weather, people in Agriculture are experiencing more stress than ever. Finding someone to talk to and sharing our struggles with our community is vital for our mental health. In this episode, Dr. Brittney Schrick, an Assistant Professor Family Life Specialist with the University of Arkans…
With experience in Ag banking and as a Farm Financial Consultant, Jim Tubbs knows how to break down the current economic situation in a way that makes sense. In this episode, Jim talks about interest rates, inflation, drought conditions, the reasons behind rising fuel costs, and the global effects of the war in Ukraine. You can reach Jim with quest…
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Generations of Blessing with Haley Mills
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The life we live today will impact generations to come. In today’s episode, Haley Mills shares about her family. Her great-grandparents settled in Cow Lake, Arkansas and had 10 children & 30 grandchildren. Haley is part of the next generation of 60+ great grandchildren. Their large family still farms together and maintains close relationships. The …
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From Submarine to Pulpit with Eddie Barlow
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After High School Eddie Barlow joined the Navy as part of a submarine crew. After 26 years of service, God called him to pastor. In today’s episode Eddie shares about his Navy experience - including a tour in Iraq – and the faithfulness of God in his life. “When you look down the road, that road is winding all over the place…. But if you could turn…
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God Has a Plan & a Purpose for You with Dr. Ronnie Hill
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Content Warning: This episode references sexual assault that resulted in an unplanned pregnancy. If you or someone you love are dealing with the trauma of assault, please reach out to a counselor or call the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. For support for an unplanned pregnancy, you can locate a pregnancy resource center near you…
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Becoming a Living Donor with Wayne Timmons
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Eight years ago Wayne and Jennifer Timmons’ newborn daughter received a heart transplant – and a chance at life. When their friend Candy needed a liver transplant a few years later, Wayne learned he was a match. Learn more about being a living donor and the strength that faith in Christ can give in today’s episode. For more information on organ don…
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Tracy Wilson wasn’t always the pastor of a church, but he has always been into rodeos. Now, as pastor of the Three Trees Cowboy Church in Wynne, Arkansas, Tracy and his congregation reach their community through a dedication to God’s word, service to their community, and regular family rodeos. When asked how their church began, Tracy said, “It’s a …