First generation farmers build a hay business empire

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Dirt On Our Boots

AGCO FieldWorks

7 episodes

5 days ago

Dirt On Our Boots is a podcast hosted by Sam Hardy-Linna, former tractor driver and now team lead for an internal corporate start up. Our hope is to bring understanding to where the food on our plates comes from and who are the people behind the scenes who make it happen. We sit down with farmers, tractor drivers and everyone in between from around the globe to have honest conversations about the ups and downs of life within the agricultural sector. This podcast is sponsored by AGCO Corporation.

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First generation farmers build a hay business empire | Kayla & Jason from Missouri

Dirt On Our Boots

42 minutes 38 seconds

7 months ago

First generation farmers build a hay business empire | Kayla & Jason from Missouri

Missouri farmers Kayla and Jason built their quality hay business from the ground up,starting with old equipment and constant repairs. In this episode of our podcast,we dive into their journey as a determined couple with a big vision, and how Massey Ferguson machinery has been a game-changer in boosting their farm's output.

Now producing 50,000 small square bales a year, Kayla and Jason are a true inspiration for future first-generation farmers. Kayla has been sharing their journey on her YouTube channel, Chronicles of Kayla, and continues to inspire her growing audience of over 43,000 followers.

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00:00Introduction to the Wazorek Family Farm

02:52 TheJourney of Hay and Cattle Farming

06:05Transitioning to Full-Time Farming

09:07Quality Hay Production and Market Demand

11:46Innovations in Hay Handling Equipment

14:58Challenges and Rewards of Farming Life

19:30 TheImpact of Farming on Community and Livestock

22:04Raising the Next Generation of Farmers

23:50 FirstGeneration Farmers: Challenges and Triumphs

29:14 TheEvolution of Farming Equipment

30:52Future Aspirations in Farming

35:06 TheRole of Social Media in Agriculture

39:08 TheEssence of Farming: Passion and Commitment