AgGrad Podcast
1) Jordan Bonham Rasmussen: Grain Origination and the Importance of Internships
Voted most likely to never leave her hometown, Jordan Bonham Rasmussen was in love with the small town feel of the town that she grew up in in southwest Ohio. It caught everyone, including herself, by...Show More
Jordan Bonham Rasmussen: Grain Origination and the Importance of Internships
18:08 | Mar 3rd, 2021
2) David Chan: Farmland Investing, Climate, and Regenerative Agriculture
David Chan is currently the Chief Operating Officer of FarmTogether - a technology-enabled farmland investment platform that provides investors with direct access to farmland as an asset class. With a...Show More
3) Hannah Thompson-Weeman: the voice of animal agriculture
Not only is there a large disconnect from the average American to animal agriculture, there is actually a perceptible growing negative sentiment towards animal agriculture. Most people don't have much...Show More
4) Alacyn Cox: Ag Engineering, Customer Support, and Working for John Deere
“What is neat about ag engineering is that every sector of agriculture needs an engineer - I could talk [for hours] about the opportunities in ag engineering,” says Alacyn. Attracted to the amazi...Show More
5) Garrett Lister: Cattle Trading, Hedging, and Basis
Garrett Lister didn’t grow up in the traditional agricultural family lifestyle but his father was a high school ag teacher and, through that, Garrett found himself involved in 4-H and FFA. Attending c...Show More
6) Tyler Nuss: Building a Brand, Side Hustles, and Regenerative Agriculture
Tyler Nuss wears many hats in his day to day life but, whether it’s working his day job in supply chain and operation for Rivian, an electric car startup, or being an advocate for sustainable agricult...Show More
7) Peter Bachmann: Building an Ag Policy Career in Washington, D.C.
Originally, Peter Bachmann wanted to be a large animal veterinarian but, within just a week on campus, he realized that wasn’t where he wanted his career to go! But he always knew he wanted to be invo...Show More
8) Ellie Symes: The Bee Corp
Not only did Ellie Symes start her master’s degree program the same year that she was finishing her undergraduate degree at Indiana University, she also pioneered an ag start-up all about bees and agr...Show More
9) Zane Peterson: Logging Entrepreneur
Through his involvement in extracurricular events provided by his local California Farm Bureau chapter, Zane Peterson was able to be a part of logging industry conversations that provided him with the...Show More
10) Rosie Thoni: Public Relations, Content, and Agency Life
A native of western Canada, Rosie Thoni had always grown up around agriculture and had been heavily involved in 4-H and junior cattle associations. Despite her love for Canada and the nearby, world-fa...Show More