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The Truth About Ag

Kristjan Hebert, Evan Shout
Agriculture
Commodity Prices
Monette Farms
Mental Health
Employee Recruitment
Risks In Agriculture
Financial Management In Agriculture
Farming Operations
Market Volatility
Farm Credit Canada
Seeding Operations
Harvesting
Sustainability
Farming
Equipment Market Trends
Rail Disruptions
Union Issues
Family Business
Land Investment
Financial Management

A raw, off-the-cuff discussion on the real time issues in agriculture today.

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Latest Episodes

In this episode, Evan and Kristjan welcome Leta LaRush, Vice President of Business Management for BASF Canada Agricultural Solutions. What follows is a conversation that weaves together agriculture, leadership, innovation, and the realities of life o... more

Kristjan and Evan sit down with Jace Young, Founder and CEO of Legacy Farmer, to take a hard look at the financial side of agriculture and why it’s so often misunderstood.

They talk about why so few people are giving farmers solid financial advice, ... more

In this episode, Evan sits down with Dallas Simmonds of Raptor Enterprises for his second appearance on the podcast. This time, the conversation goes deeper.

Dallas opens up about what it really means to find fulfilment after farming. He reflects on... more

In this episode of The Truth About Ag, Evan and Kristjan are joined by two key leaders in Canadian agriculture - Justine Hendricks, CEO of FCC, and Darren Baccus, EVP of Agri-Food, Agribusiness Alliances and FCC Capital.

The conversation is anchored... more

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Recent Guests

Leta LaRush
Leadership team member at BASF, with experience in agriculture and corporate communications.
BASF
Episode: The Truth About Ag Careers and Opportunities with Leta LaRush
Dallas Simmonds
A former farmer who shares insights on personal fulfillment and coaching in agriculture
Episode: The Truth About Fulfillment Beyond the Farm with Dallas Simmonds
Ben Voss
Entrepreneur and agricultural engineer with a focus on leadership and innovation in farming.
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Episode: The Truth About Farm and Business Leadership with Ben Voss
Kent Fraser
Vice President at Stratus Ag Research, involved in surveying North American farmers.
Stratus Ag Research
Episode: The Truth About What Farmers Really Think with Kent Fraser
Lisa Ashton
Agriculture Policy Lead on RBC's Climate Action Institute team.
RBC Climate Institute
Episode: The Truth About Challenges and Opportunities in Canadian Ag with Lisa Ashton
Ben Gordon
CEO and co-founder of Fractal Agriculture
Fractal Agriculture
Episode: The Truth About Ag Investment Strategies with Ben Gordon
Leah Olson
CEO of Brilliant Harvest and a prominent figure in ag tech
Brilliant Harvest
Episode: The Truth About Ag Tech and Innovation with Leah Olson
Kip Tom
Agricultural entrepreneur and former U.S. Ambassador to the UN Agency for Food and Agriculture
Episode: The Truth About Driving Change in Agriculture with Kip Tom
Jeff Warkentin
COO of Hebert Grain Ventures
Hebert Grain Ventures
Episode: The Truth About Hebert Grain Ventures

Hosts

Evan Schaute
Co-host who discusses agricultural trends, financial management, and policy impacts in the sector.
Christian Hevert
Co-host with expertise in agriculture and financial consulting, focusing on risk management and investment strategies.
Kristjan Hebert
Co-host and agricultural entrepreneur, sharing insights on farming and business management in agriculture.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 70 ratings
  • Best podcast out there

    Great content and good people to listen to

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BHays1998
    Canada3 months ago
  • Needs more content

    Starting to be a little repetitive. Great format though.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Foodie in the zone
    Canadaa year ago

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The Truth About Building a Legacy with Jace Young
Q: What's one to three things you would do to agriculture right now to set it up for the most success it could have in 50 years?
Focus on stewardship of farm operations rather than ownership, which involves a mindset shift that promotes better succession planning and community engagement.
The Truth About Life in Politics with Dustin Duncan
Q: What will you miss the most now that you are moving into private industry?
I'll miss the people, both the constituents and the team at the legislature, as it's been enjoyable to work with them.
The Truth About Life in Politics with Dustin Duncan
Q: What advice do you give someone who's interested in going into politics?
Get involved; every candidate needs a team, and there are various ways to help, from fundraising to door knocking.
The Truth About Fulfillment Beyond the Farm with Dallas Simmonds
Q: How do you stop caring about other people's opinions?
It took a lot of soul searching and embracing the idea that what others think does not matter in the grand scheme of happiness.
The Truth About Fulfillment Beyond the Farm with Dallas Simmonds
Q: How did you transition into focusing on fitness after leaving the farm?
My focus shifted to health span and longevity, realizing the importance of fitness through various coaching experiences.

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Content explores various pressing issues impacting the agriculture sector, from political policies and economic challenges to innovative technologies and sustainability practices. The dialogue often features insights from industry experts, allowing listeners to grasp the complexities of modern farming while addressing the implications of governmental actions, financial management, and evolving market conditions. The show stands out for its candid and direct approach, making it an essential resource for farmers, agricultural professionals, and anyone interested in the agricultural landscape.

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1. Leta LaRush
2. Dallas Simmonds
3. Ben Voss
4. Kent Fraser
5. Lisa Ashton
6. Ben Gordon
7. Leah Olson
8. Kip Tom

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