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The Breakdown with INFB

The Breakdown with INFB

Indiana Farm Bureau

For more than 100 years, Indiana Farm Bureau has protected and enhanced the future of agriculture and our communities. To continue that legacy and communicate more with our members, we’ve created The Breakdown with INFB, a podcast that will feature prominent leaders in the ag industry, newsmakers and even some average folks with interesting stories to tell.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Breakdown with INFB episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Breakdown with INFB for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Breakdown with INFB episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The Breakdown with INFB - 17. NASDA CEO Ted McKinney

17. NASDA CEO Ted McKinney

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04/03/24 • 28 min

Interview with Ted McKinney, chief executive officer of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA). McKinney grew up on a grain and livestock farm in Tipton, Indiana, and is the former under secretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs for the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the former director of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture. In this episode, he discusses his passion for agriculture, importance of trade and good policy, and advice for those wanting to make an impact in agriculture.

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The Breakdown with INFB - 14. Arizona Farm Bureau President Stefanie Smallhouse
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01/03/24 • 22 min

Conversation with Arizona Farm Bureau President Stefanie Smallhouse. President Smallhouse provides insight on the water quantity issues they’ve dealt with in Arizona and offers advice for Indiana farmers to be proactive in water conversations happening in the state.

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The Breakdown with INFB - 13. Future of AgTech

13. Future of AgTech

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11/27/23 • 22 min

In an industry that is so ripe with technology advancement and opportunity, some farmers still find it challenging to change the way they operate. As a preview to the upcoming Indiana Farm Bureau State Convention on Dec. 14 – 16, 2023, in Fort Wayne, we interview speakers Aidan Connolly and Willie Vogt about their predictions and recommendations for adapting to new technology in agriculture.

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The Breakdown with INFB - 12. Christmas Tree Farms

12. Christmas Tree Farms

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11/01/23 • 27 min

Interviews with two Indiana Christmas tree farmers. The owner of Dull's Tree Farm in Boone County and the owners of Z&C Farms in Miami County talk about their experience growing Christmas trees, creating a fun agritourism destination and tips for caring for your tree this holiday season.
Dull's Tree Farm: https://dullstreefarm.com
Z&C Farms: https://www.facebook.com/ZandCFarms

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The Breakdown with INFB - 11. Purdue Hemp Specialist Marguerite Bolt
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10/04/23 • 22 min

Interview with Marguerite Bolt, Purdue University hemp specialist. We dig into the state of hemp production in Indiana since it became legal and all the unique uses for the newer crop. Where is the trend of hemp production going in the next few years and what are the obstacles for growth?

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The Breakdown with INFB - 10. AgriNovus President & CEO Mitch Frazier
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09/06/23 • 25 min

Interview with Mitch Frazier, president and CEO of AgriNovus. Mitch talks about the ag bioscience economy, the future of production agriculture in Indiana and how innovation and research are growing in the ag industry.

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The Breakdown with INFB - 8. Farmers Markets

8. Farmers Markets

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07/05/23 • 23 min

Interviews with leaders from Indianapolis City Market (Keisha Harrison and Mandy Wright-Jarrett) and the Indiana Farmers Market Community of Practice (Christina Ferroli). Find out more about the history of the Original Farmers Market in downtown Indianapolis, some of the challenges that market managers face, and opportunities for producers and communities to create and maintain quality farmers markets around the state.

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The Breakdown with INFB - 6. American Dairy Association Indiana
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05/03/23 • 21 min

Celebrate the month of May and the Indy 500 with us as we interview Brooke Williams, director of communications at American Dairy Association Indiana, Kerry Estes, the 2023 Veteran Milk Man, and Alex Neuenschwander, the 2023 Rookie Milk Man. Learn about the historic winner's drink of milk at the race and what it does for the dairy industry on a national stage.

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The Breakdown with INFB - 5. IN-CLIMATE CEO Sarah Beth Aubrey
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04/05/23 • 20 min

Interview with Sarah Beth Aubrey, the founder and CEO of IN-CLIMATE. Sarah Beth explains the mission of IN-CLIMATE and how they're engaging others in the ag space to have bigger conversations about climate solutions.

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The Breakdown with INFB - 19. Rural Child Care in Indiana

19. Rural Child Care in Indiana

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06/05/24 • 27 min

One of Indiana Farm Bureau's priority issues is bolstering rural viability throughout the state. Among the many ways to keep rural communities thriving is to support the need for quality child care.
This episode features interviews with Adam Alson, Jasper County farmer and president of Appleseed Childhood Education, and Carlos Vasquez, vice president and COO of Franciscan Health Rensselaer, who talk about their successful partnership in filling that child care gap in northwest Indiana.

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FAQ

How many episodes does The Breakdown with INFB have?

The Breakdown with INFB currently has 29 episodes available.

What topics does The Breakdown with INFB cover?

The podcast is about Interview, Policy, Podcasts, Education, Agriculture, Farming and Business.

What is the most popular episode on The Breakdown with INFB?

The episode title '20. Congressman Rudy Yakym' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Breakdown with INFB?

The average episode length on The Breakdown with INFB is 21 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Breakdown with INFB released?

Episodes of The Breakdown with INFB are typically released every 28 days, 1 hour.

When was the first episode of The Breakdown with INFB?

The first episode of The Breakdown with INFB was released on Nov 22, 2022.

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