Join us as Jake takes a heartfelt journey back to his roots at the Fairbury FFA banquet. In this special episode, he shares not just stories of the past but valuable life lessons that resonate universally. Jake reminisces about the impact of a transformative FFA advisor, illustrating the importance of mentorship and pushing beyond one's comfort zones.

Jake brings humor and personal anecdotes to the forefront, engaging the audience while imparting wisdom on leadership, critical thinking, and the value of being present. Through tales of adventures and missteps, he highlights the importance of staying observant, being a positive force, and embracing continuous learning. Whether recounting podcast exploits or humorous farm escapades, he connects with listeners, encouraging them to chart their own paths with integrity and enthusiasm.

This episode is not just a speech, but a narrative journey filled with laughter, life lessons, and a call to action for young leaders stepping into the world. Tune in to explore the blend of storytelling and leadership coaching that beckons you to reflect on your own journey and potential to influence the world positively.

Welcome to the heartland, where the 20th of March marks the hesitant arrival of spring, with the sun teasingly peeking through the clouds. On this episode of the Farmer Tan podcast, join Jake and Jared as they navigate the ups and downs of life on the farm, joined by the knowledgeable Joe Richeson, a water expert in the area.

The team sheds light on the exciting yet unpredictable world of farming, from anticipating the upcoming spring irrigation demands to the legends of growing a championship-worthy beard. As the episode unfolds, delve into the depths of well-drilling wonders with Joe, who dispenses advice and anecdotes, proving that water is the lifeblood of this demanding yet rewarding lifestyle. Whether it's tales of escaping winter's wrath or the technical ins and outs of irrigation technology, this episode is filled with insights, laughs, and the kind of friendly banter that makes Farmer Tan Podcast a staple for lovers of rural America.

So grab a cup of something warm, sit back, and enjoy the ride through tales of wind-swept plains, the grit of farm life, and the gentle hum of community woven through this episode of the Farmer Tan Podcast. Tune in, laugh, learn, and become part of the ever-evolving story of life where the land meets the sky.

Join us as we dive into the unpredictable world of Nebraska's winter, where temperatures swing from minus 30 to a surprising 70 degrees.

Hear firsthand accounts of humorous and harrowing encounters with Mother Nature, including a daring dance with a treacherous hill and unexpected breakdowns in the bitter cold. The laughter and nostalgia continue as we reminisce about childhood memories of carpet farming and the imaginative escapades that shaped our love for agriculture.

Brace yourself for a narrative that weaves together past and present, blending farming folklore with the rugged reality of life on the land. An episode tailored for all who understand the call of the soil, or those simply looking for a hearty story to warm the spirit.

Join us in the latest episode of the Farmer Tan podcast, as Jake and Jared welcome a special guest, Michael Peterson, to share stories that promise a unique blend of humor, local insight, and the charm of small-town living.

As temperatures swing dramatically from bone-chilling colds to unseasonably warm highs, the trio delves into the challenges and triumphs of farming life, offering listeners a peek into the resilient heart of Nebraska's agriculture community. Against this backdrop, Michael, a beloved local grocer, regales listeners with tales from his days at Fresh Seasons Market, only adding to the vibrant tapestry of stories.

Tune in to hear about the quirks of rural grocery habits, the unpredictable nature of farm work, and the cultural exchanges that shape Midwest life. With stories of bacon in plastic bags, encounters with runaway cars, and a deep dive into the art of comedy in small towns, this episode guarantees laughter and a newfound appreciation for the colorful narrative that is rural Nebraska.

Listeners are introduced to "The Korean Korn Farmer," whose presence adds a vibrant flavor to the discussion about life on the Nebraska farmscape. From musical chairs at the podcast table to musings on social media dynamics, the conversation flows with wit and authenticity, offering an insider’s glimpse into the warmth and candor of Midwest farm life.

An episode that deftly combines humor with insightful discussions about the pressures and pleasures of farming life, making it a must-listen for those seeking a fresh perspective on rural resilience amidst the icy grip of winter.

Welcome to the Farmer Tan Podcast, broadcasting from the illustrious Farmer Tan Podcast Broadcast Studio. Join Jake, Jared, and special guest Scott Foster as they dive into a humorous and insightful conversation. Jake, finally wrestles the mic back from Scott Foster to bring listeners an episode filled with laughter and camaraderie.

In this episode, the hosts reminisce about past vehicles, from a 1988 Chevy Celebrity to a Saturn sedan, sharing amusing anecdotes and memories. They gracefully navigate through discussions about life in Nebraska, the intricacies of radio broadcasting with the acclaimed KRVN 880, and the unexpected challenges of announcing high school sports games.

Listeners are treated to tales of Scott's unique path from California to becoming a beloved voice in Nebraska's airwaves, highlighting his passion for broadcasting and agriculture. Whether it's debating root beer brands or contemplating New Year's traditions, this episode blends humor, storytelling, and heartfelt reflections on friendship and community.

Jake and Jared reflect on the unusually mild winter while comparing notes on farm tasks like dirt work and feeding calves.

With stories of tractor troubles, feed wagons, and family traditions, they weave a narrative that brings listeners into the heart of their operations and the communities they cherish.

Tune in for hearty discussions filled with humor, nostalgia, and insights, offering a slice of farming life that spans generations and landscapes.

Welcome to a special segment of the Farmer Tan podcast, where we share the unpolished, authentic exchanges that happen when the microphones are rolling, but the script isn't. In this spontaneous collection titled 'Leftovers,' Jake and Jared dive into the unexpected wisdom and humor that unfold during their unrecorded pre-show chats.

Join us as we explore the beauty of candid moments—from discussions on farm life challenges to the camaraderie shared in everyday struggles. These conversations are like the best leftovers that bring new flavors and insights to the table, proving sometimes what happens off-air can be just as captivating.

Laugh, ponder, and relate to the ups and downs of life in the Midwest, where every repair, unexpected expense, and fleeting joy becomes part of an engaging narrative. Let 'Leftovers' provide a fresh perspective on the Farmer Tan podcast's unforgettable side stories.