Around the Fencepost
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Podcast Overview
<p><i>Around the Fencepost</i> is a producer‑first podcast about real farming, real stewardship, and real people. Each episode brings you conversations with folks who still have dirt under their nails — farmers, grazers, seed dealers, and neighbors who serve their communities and care deeply about the land and livestock they steward.</p><p>We talk soil health, animal health, forage decisions, and the everyday challenges that shape a farm. Just stories, practical experience, and seed and practice recommendations grounded in real‑world feedback.</p><p>If you’re looking for conversations that help you think, learn, and make better stewardship decisions on your own farm, pull up a chair. The best talks still happen <i>around the fencepost.</i></p>
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Publishing Since
2/11/2026
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Recent Episodes
July 21, 2026
🌾Around the Fencepost Ep 22 My take on New Regenerative Ag EO
<p>Another program? how? why? and does it affect me?</p>
July 7, 2026
🌾Around the Fencepost Episode 21 Ernest Weaver Byron Seeds Southwest TM
<p>Ernest Weaver, the Southwest Territory Manager for Byron Seeds, shares his journey from dairy farming to becoming an integral part of Byron's growth. He discusses the vital role he played in the company's development and the focus on forage, grasses, and summer annuals. Ernest's commitment to superior feed and digestibility is evident throughout the conversation. The conversation covers topics related to farming, dealer networks, forage management, and the impact of government involvement in agriculture. It also delves into the significance of regenerative agriculture and the role of different players in the industry. The conversation covers a range of topics related to summer and winter annuals, government subsidies, forage improvement, and fall planting. The speakers discuss the impact of subsidies on farming, the effectiveness of forage improvement programs, and the challenges and benefits of stockpiling summer annuals for grazing. They also touch on the importance of soil management, fertility, and moisture for successful fall planting.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Forage Focus</li><li>Commitment to Superior Feed Dealer networks are farmer-based and farmer-focused, providing valuable support and knowledge to farmers.</li><li>Improving forage programs can lead to significant improvements in farm profitability and livestock health. Government subsidies impact farming practices</li><li>Forage improvement programs can be effective without subsidies</li><li>Stockpiling summer annuals for grazing requires careful management</li><li>Fertility and moisture are critical for successful fall planting</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The Journey to Byron Seeds</li><li>12:27 Selecting Alfalfa and Summer Annuals</li><li>18:48 Dealer Networks and Farmer Support</li><li>36:13 Government Involvement in Agriculture</li><li>54:36 Importance of Soil Management and Fertility for Fall Planting</li></ul>
July 1, 2026
How to be your Bankers Best Friend, w/ Ty Smithson Farm Credit
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- What is Around the Fencepost?
<p><i>Around the Fencepost</i> is a producer‑first podcast about real farming, real stewardship, and real people. Each episode brings you conversations with folks who still have dirt under their nails — farmers, grazers, seed dealers, and neighbors who serve their communities and care deeply about the land and livestock they steward.</p><p>We talk soil health, animal health, forage decisions, and the everyday challenges that shape a farm. Just stories, practical experience, and seed and practice recommendations grounded in real‑world feedback.</p><p>If you’re looking for conversations that help you think, learn, and make better stewardship decisions on your own farm, pull up a chair. The best talks still happen <i>around the fencepost.</i></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
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- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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