Virginia's Young Farmers Podcast

About Virginia's Young Farmers Podcast

Join two Virginia Young "ag"vocates, Ashley & Dustin, as they discuss agriculture and farming from their perspective. We believe Thomas Jefferson said it best when he said, "Agriculture is our wisest pursuit because it will, in the end, contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness". So join us - a generational farmer and a farming hopeful - as we share our passion for all things agriculture and hopefully educate, inform, and entertain you along the way. Send questions, comments, or podcast topic suggestions to vayoungfarmerspodcast@gmail.com!

Publisher

Ashley Kuhler & Dustin Francis

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

12 Jun 2021

Latest episode

16 Dec 2025

Latest episodes

1 of 37 episodes have a transcript.

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   16 Dec 2025

   Virginia Leads Rural Broadband - Part 2

   In part two of this episode, we met up with Casey Logan, President & CEO of Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative, and Chandler Vaughan, Associate Director in the Virginia Office of Broadband, to discuss rural broadband in Virginia. Join the conversation and the historic work that Virginia is having in connecting our state to broadband. Stay tuned for part two! Contact Chandler: broadband@dhcd.virginia.gov Share your thoughts on our social media at vafbyoungfarmers or email us at ...

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   15 Oct 2025TRANSCRIPT

   Virginia Leads Rural Broadband - Part 1

   In part one of this episode, we met up with Casey Logan, President & CEO of Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative, and Chandler Vaughan, Associate Director in the Virginia Office of Broadband, to discuss rural broadband in Virginia. Join the conversation and the historic work that Virginia is having in connecting our state to broadband. Stay tuned for part two! Contact Chandler: broadband@dhcd.virginia.gov Share your thoughts on our social media at vafbyoungfarmers or email us at ...

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   26 Aug 2025

   Top Farm Accidents and Preventions

   We sat down to speak with Matt Nuckols, Virginia Farm Bureau Safety Program Coordinator, to hear about the data and tracking of farm safety and accidents. Listen to become more aware and hear safety preventions to keep the family farming. You're the biggest asset to your farm. Also, get the details on state safety contests to promote safety. Contact Matt: Matt.Nuckols@vafb.com Virgnia Farm Bureau Safety Website Safety Products The Dairy Wife Website Share your thoughts on our social media at ...

Inside a recent episode

Virginia Leads Rural Broadband - Part 1

Published 15 Oct 2025 · Transcript excerpt

[…] I'm glad and excited to keep talking about these programs. But definitely, I saw that part of it in school and education and young people needing access to the internet, just being connected to broadband in general. Well, actually, we had been telling that story way before COVID happened. Unfortunately, a lot of people were not listening to us when we were telling that that, hey, we need to get our rural communities the same access. You know, somebody in rural Mecklenburg County needs to have the same exact access or the same amount of capabilities as somebody in downtown Richmond, Virginia, because there's a divide there. […]

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.8 / 5

8 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 29 / 100

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Quality

30

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

71

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