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Let's Get Rural Podcast

Kentucky Farm Bureau
Kentucky Farm Bureau
Agriculture
Kentucky
Kentucky Agriculture
Farm Bureau
Agricultural Education
FFA
Soybeans
4-H
University Of Kentucky
Agritourism
Farm Bill
Farm Service Agency
Livestock Economics
Animal Science Education
Community Engagement
Farming
Farmland Transition Initiative
Dairy Farming
Oxmoor Farm

Join podcast hosts Renee Carrico and Matt Hilton from Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) as they dive into engaging discussions, colorful stories, and informative interviews with the agriculture community.

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Join us on "Let’s Get Rural" as we dive into the world of livestock shows, a beloved tradition at state fairs across the country. In this episode, renowned judge Terry Burks shares his lifelong passion for animals and his dedication to mentoring yout... more

If you love local food, the state fair, and way too many cookies, this episode of Let’s Get Rural is your jam. Join us as Mark Pohl, the fair’s new Cookie Guy, as he spills the tea on what it’s really like to bake up an insane amount of cookies for a... more

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Rural development remains a critical priority for farmersand rural residents across Kentucky. In a recent discussion, Rachel Chambers, a representative from USDA Rural Development, joined Renee Carrico and KFB News Editor Tim Thornberry to explore in... more

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Let’s Get Rural welcomes historian Amalie Preston for a special episode on the history of Harrodsburg, Kentucky. From James Harrod’s frontier settlement to the region’s farming heritage, Amalie brings vivid stories and insights into the people who sh... more

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Join us as we sit down with two seasoned livestock experts who share their passion for teaching the ins and outs of running a successful livestock operation. From daily animal care to mastering the business side of farming, this podcast offers practi... more

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Rural development is crucial to the future of Kentuckycommunities. It impacts our local economies, education, healthcare, and quality of life for residents across the state. On this episode, Travis Burton joins Let’s Get Rural to discuss his role in ... more

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Join us as we celebrate America's 250th anniversary byexploring the powerful connection between agriculture and military service. In this episode, we sit down with Jewett Borden, a veteran whose passion for farming and country has shaped his remarkab... more

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Join Olivia McCants of the Kentucky Historical Society as she sits down with the KFB News Editor to explore the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Daniel Boone. Discover how Boone shaped Kentucky and left a lasting mark on the nation in this enga... more

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Recent Guests

Rachel Chambers
Acting Single-Family Housing Program Director
USDA Rural Development
Episode: Beyond Survival: Rural Innovation in Kentucky
Amalie Preston
Farm Bureau member and historian in Harrodsburg
Farm Bureau
Episode: Kentucky Beginnings: The Story of James Harrod with Amalie Preston
KT (Kevin Thompson)
University of Tennessee researcher and extension leader, manages two research/education centers
University of Tennessee
Episode: Stock Sense: Expert Insights for Livestock Success | Let's Get Rural
Kevin LaRonte
University of Kentucky extension beef cattle specialist and long-time beef production educator
University of Kentucky
Episode: Stock Sense: Expert Insights for Livestock Success | Let's Get Rural
Travis Burton
State Director, USDA Rural Development Office in Kentucky
USDA Rural Development
Episode: Empowering Kentucky: Rural Development and Community Support with Travis Burton
Olivia McCants
Museum programs coordinator for the Kentucky Historical Society
Kentucky Historical Society
Episode: Trailblazer: Daniel Boone’s Legacy in Kentucky and Beyond
Austin Anderson
Phone-a-Friend, resident tech guy
Farm Bureau
Episode: Red, White, and Brainpower: The Great Independence Day Quiz-Off | Let's Get Rural
Jordan McIntosh
Intern for the Commodity Division, runs sound effects and tallies scores
Kentucky Farm Bureau
Episode: Red, White, and Brainpower: The Great Independence Day Quiz-Off | Let's Get Rural
Bella Franklin
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Episode: Buckle Up with Bella: Inspiring Safer Roads for All Ages with Bella Franklin | Let's Get Rural

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Renee Carrico
Host of the show
Matt Hilton
Co-host of the podcast

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Beyond Survival: Rural Innovation in Kentucky
Q: How does this work if I'm a farmer and I'm interested in the program, what do I do first?
The guest explains that farmers should initiate with a concept meeting, which helps determine housing type, regulatory requirements, and the path forward, followed by ongoing guidance through the application process and regular check-ins.
Kentucky Beginnings: The Story of James Harrod with Amalie Preston
Q: What hardships did early Harrodsburg face and how were they managed?
Frontier life included sieges, scarce resources, and dangerous travel; residents organized fortifications like Fort Harrod, managed supply lines by hunting and trading, and relied on a strong community network to endure periods of threat and food scarcity.
Stock Sense: Expert Insights for Livestock Success | Let's Get Rural
Q: How did you get into working cattle on horseback and why the passion for it?
KT explains that growing up following his dad and using horses for low-stress cattle handling shaped his career, combining horsepower with modern tech to improve efficiency and welfare.
Stock Sense: Expert Insights for Livestock Success | Let's Get Rural
Q: Tell the listeners who you are and where you came in from, what you do.
KT describes his role at the University of Tennessee, managing two research/education centers and focusing on beef cattle, reproduction, nutrition, and precision livestock technology.
Red, White, and Brainpower: The Great Independence Day Quiz-Off | Let's Get Rural
Q: Which neighborhood hosts the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest?
Coney Island

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What is Let's Get Rural Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Two Kentucky-based hosts from a state Farm Bureau organization lead conversations that blend personal farm stories with practical agricultural insights. Episodes frequently center on family-run operations, farm diversification, agritourism, dairy and beef production, equine industries, and rural community impact, often weaving in policy, education, and community outreach. Unique angles include hands-on farming anecdotes, local Kentucky context, and a coaching-tone toward aspiring farmers and rural advocates, making it useful for listeners seeking real-world farming strategies, policy guidance, and authentic rural storytelling. The show also stands out for its steady focus on community collaboration, youth programs, and farmer-led leadership... more

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