Full Disclosure Farming: BrutallyHonest AgChats

Farmer Joe + Mrs.YankeeFarmer

Are you struggling to find your place in agriculture and not sure where you fit in on the family farm? You are not alone! Join Farmer Joe with BrutallyHonestAg & Mrs.YankeeFarmer as they dissect the issues facing family farms in modern agriculture that young next generation farmers can relate to. The brutally honest truth about Ag; talking the good, the bad and the ugly experiences from farming with family, and always feeling broke to battling your mental health, and all the seasonal bullshit in between! Future guests will highlight their own success stories and provide real life experiences of what worked and what didn’t work in trying to forge a successful path in Agriculture. read less

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Introducing the Full Disclosure Farming Podcast

Introducing the Full Disclosure Farming Podcast

Introducing the Full Disclosure Farming podcast + your married hosts, Erica + Joe from NY! Mrs.YankeeFarmer and BrutallyHonestAg on socials, they're bringing it to you real + unfiltered. This is by farmers, for farmers. The brutally honest truth about Ag; the good, the bad and the ugly experiences from farming with family, and always feeling broke to battling your mental health, and all the seasonal bullshit in between! If you're a young farmer who is working to find your place in Ag, listen up! We're here to help the next generation who is trying to take over their family farm, an industry "outsider" aspiring to buy into a generational farm, and the new farmers starting fresh! Topic and episode suggestions always welcome via socials. Mature language + topics.

Episodes

A Mothers Day Memo

A Mothers Day Memo

We're passing up on the full episode this week + will be back next week!

It's high time you prioritize yourself..

It's high time you prioritize yourself..

You'll realize the pun later BUT we're here to help you find your way into making sure you and your family are the most important part of your story!

Valuing Your Peace

Valuing Your Peace

We're continuing the saga today with an update and ultimately a conversation on valuing your peace of mind, enough to make changes that suit it. Sometimes you need to know when enough is enough!

Managing family issues, the marathon.

Managing family issues, the marathon.

This topic is a marathon not a sprint, so the saga continues. Managing family members is HARD and it's usually messy. Unfortunately it's an engrained part of Ag life and we're trying to make the best of it.

Change:adjustments to make your operation better for you

Change:adjustments to make your operation better for you

We're chatting all things change; we have some hopeful changes on the horizon to help us make this business benefit us more instead of us working endlessly to benefit the business!

Brief Eclipse Chat: Imposter Syndrome + Beyond

Brief Eclipse Chat: Imposter Syndrome + Beyond

We're revisiting last weeks topic briefly and bouncing onto imposter syndrome. A short one but a good one, let us know where we need to go next!

Judgements on Partnerships + Teamwork

Judgements on Partnerships + Teamwork

We're helping Joe vent and diving into why the humans are the way they are, rude comments and judgements on our teamwork.

GUEST: Michelle Martin & Aaron Trevino // Ag On Wheels

GUEST: Michelle Martin & Aaron Trevino // Ag On Wheels

We're sitting down after a long day of COLD filming to chat with Michelle Martin from the Ag Mag & videographer/photographer Aaron Trevino who were in town featuring Yankee Beef today for an episode of their Ag on Wheels segment. We chit chat about the good + bad of social media, our day of filming and whatever else comes up!

GUEST: Erica Leubner: The Myth of Work Life Balance in Ag

GUEST: Erica Leubner: The Myth of Work Life Balance in Ag

We're sitting down with Erica Leubner, from Central NY, she's on Tiktok as @farmercounselor and she is a farm business advisor / counselor therapist dedicated to specifically helping farm families and farm businesses be successful and transfer generations. Laugh with us, in what will be the first of several guest episodes with Erica.

Mrs. Yankee Farmer + chats on Women in Ag // special guest JJ

Mrs. Yankee Farmer + chats on Women in Ag // special guest JJ

In honor of Women's Day, we're chatting with Mrs. Yankee Farmer about her background and stepping into Ag as an outsider. We talk about women in male dominated industry, and then JJ joins us for some Q&A.

Calving Season Protocols + Chit Chat

Calving Season Protocols + Chit Chat

We're describing how we setup for calving season and our calf care protocols, plus chatting about the open house + our next upcoming guest!

Looking ahead to harder times //A Storytime Episode

Looking ahead to harder times //A Storytime Episode

This one is all over the place but we sought to address the more challenging Ag times that are ahead!

Phelps Brothers: Farming // Diversity, Ag Outlook + Beyond.

Phelps Brothers: Farming // Diversity, Ag Outlook + Beyond.

We sat down with Clayton and Blake Phelps to chat about almost everything under the sun. An enjoyable chat, which will be 1 of many.

What if there is no next generation?

What if there is no next generation?

We're casually discussing farm transition options when the next generation is either not interested, not up to it or there isn't a next generation to even talk about!

Selling yourself + Promoting Ag

Selling yourself + Promoting Ag

We're sitting down today to discuss the important of selling yourself and promoting agriculture in the proper fashion - we're using some of our favorite pages from Mrs. Yankee's Farm Biz Selling workbook as a guide! Workbook available at YankeeBeef.com

Equipment Flipping + Shining Turds // A Storytime Episode

Equipment Flipping + Shining Turds // A Storytime Episode

This episode, to summarize, is casual chaos. We had a topic we wanted to address and ultimately it way-laid into various stories and snippets. Call it a big, get to know us! We will be back on the formal topic train next week, unless you enjoy this style and we can keep it in the rotation for now and again.

Ag Community Guidelines 2024

Ag Community Guidelines 2024

We're talking behaviors and trends that we believe should be "out" for 2024, things we want to keep fostering for 2024 - and some miscellaneous things in between. Join us in being a better Ag community all around!

GUEST Catherine Cleveland: Mental Health in Agriculture

GUEST Catherine Cleveland: Mental Health in Agriculture

Our long awaited guest today is Dr Catherine Cleveland, Joe's counselor that he has talked about extensively on tiktok. She is a fabulous thinker and speaker whom we enjoyed chatting with for y'all. Tune in for our lengthiest episode ever - but it's chock full of good information, you might want to listen twice!

GUEST Ryan Hanft: Entrepreneurship, mindset + a broken hip.

GUEST Ryan Hanft: Entrepreneurship, mindset + a broken hip.

We're launching 2024 with our first guest, Ryan Hanft, of Hanft's Hickory Hill Farm, where they raise show steers and also run their seasonal businesses; Hickory Hill Tent Rentals + Hanfts Brothers One Stop Deer Shop. You'll get to know Ryan with some formal questions as well as just good conversation. He's mature beyond his age + is blazing a successful path with a strong mindset and perseverance.

2023 SEASON RECAP

2023 SEASON RECAP

We're doing some reflecting and some goal setting as we turn over a new year + therefore a new season for the POD. Thank you for hanging out with us so far!