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e136. Creating Connections Through Ag Stories with Ashlynn Jones
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Join us as we welcome Ashlynn Jones from Southeast Iowa, who shares her inspiring journey into cattle farming. Starting with her early experiences in 4-H and showing cattle at national shows, Ashlynn gives us an inside look at her background with the Saler breed, renowned for its maternal traits and crossbreeding potential. She, along with her husband, currently manages a commercial Red Angus herd. Also, she passionately discusses how her upbringing and family support ignited her love for cattle.
In another segment, we tackle the complexities of farm family transitions, sharing personal experiences of taking over a multi-generational farm in Eastern Iowa. The discussion highlights the challenges of communication and coordination, emphasizing the importance of strong communication channels and forward-thinking to prevent misunderstandings. We explore the emotional aspects of family dynamics and stress the importance of not taking things personally. By maintaining open communication and remembering that everyone is working towards the same goal, we illustrate how to navigate the intricate process of farm succession effectively.
Additionally, we delve into practical aspects of pasture management and cattle care. From our journey to restore overgrazed pastures through strategic paddock management and rotational grazing, to sharing tips on grass growth and cattle management, this episode is packed with actionable insights. We also explore the use of social media to share agriculture stories, overcoming fears related to video content creation, and connecting with audiences outside of agriculture. Finally, we transition to our famous four questions, where Ashlynn shares her favorite grazing resources, essential farm tools, and advice for newcomers. Tune in for an episode filled with practical tips, personal stories, and valuable advice for anyone passionate about livestock production and sustainable farming practices.
Links Mentioned in the Episode:
Facebook
Instagram
TikTok
Ag Steward's Profitable Regeneration Masterclass Series
Grazing Grass Merch
Visit our Sponsors:
Noble Research Institute
Redmond
Kencove Farm Fence
150 एपिसोडस
Manage episode 441694866 series 2817733
Join us as we welcome Ashlynn Jones from Southeast Iowa, who shares her inspiring journey into cattle farming. Starting with her early experiences in 4-H and showing cattle at national shows, Ashlynn gives us an inside look at her background with the Saler breed, renowned for its maternal traits and crossbreeding potential. She, along with her husband, currently manages a commercial Red Angus herd. Also, she passionately discusses how her upbringing and family support ignited her love for cattle.
In another segment, we tackle the complexities of farm family transitions, sharing personal experiences of taking over a multi-generational farm in Eastern Iowa. The discussion highlights the challenges of communication and coordination, emphasizing the importance of strong communication channels and forward-thinking to prevent misunderstandings. We explore the emotional aspects of family dynamics and stress the importance of not taking things personally. By maintaining open communication and remembering that everyone is working towards the same goal, we illustrate how to navigate the intricate process of farm succession effectively.
Additionally, we delve into practical aspects of pasture management and cattle care. From our journey to restore overgrazed pastures through strategic paddock management and rotational grazing, to sharing tips on grass growth and cattle management, this episode is packed with actionable insights. We also explore the use of social media to share agriculture stories, overcoming fears related to video content creation, and connecting with audiences outside of agriculture. Finally, we transition to our famous four questions, where Ashlynn shares her favorite grazing resources, essential farm tools, and advice for newcomers. Tune in for an episode filled with practical tips, personal stories, and valuable advice for anyone passionate about livestock production and sustainable farming practices.
Links Mentioned in the Episode:
Facebook
Instagram
TikTok
Ag Steward's Profitable Regeneration Masterclass Series
Grazing Grass Merch
Visit our Sponsors:
Noble Research Institute
Redmond
Kencove Farm Fence
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