After Hours Ag

Brian Sonne is a third generation cattle and crop farmer living in South-Eastern South Dakota. From an early age all he ever wanted to do was to farm. He is a fun and comedic personality featured on the Sonne Farms YouTube channel, which has become one of the fastest growing Farm YouTube channels in the last few years. We talked about how the Sonne family settled in the US, how Brian thinks farmer...

Cole Sonne is a fourth generation farmer living in South-Eastern South Dakota. Cole and his dad Brian raise Black Angus Cattle while also growing alfalfa, grass hay, corn, and soybeans. Cole and Brian are also successful Farm YouTubers. Their channel is closing in on 300K Subscribers and are one of the new up and coming stars in the Farm YouTube space.  We would love to hear your questions and fee...

Joel Heitkamp currently hosts "News & Views" on KFGO Radio. Heitkamp has been with KFGO since 2005, and took over as host of "News & Views" in the spring of 2009 replacing Ed Schultz who accepted a job at MSNBC . Heitkamp managed the Southeast Water Users District in Mantador, ND for 23 years and served in the North Dakota Senate from 1995-2008 representing the 26th district. Matt, Madison, & Joel...

Adam and Madison welcome Derek Boman on the show! Derek is the Head of Engineering at Red E. He has worked a variety of jobs in his career. From farming to customer service to getting deployed with the Air Force to being an engineer. This episode gets into some good stories about growing up in rural amercia and what it was like to be in basic training during September 11th, 2001. We would love to...

Adam and Madison welcome Jim Burg to the show! Jim is the lead rebuilder at Red E Performance Ag Part. Jim is familiar with almost every kind of air seeder. Green, Red, or any other color! Every week he spends his time working on air seeders to help enhance their efficiency and durability so the farmer can trust their renewed equipment instead of buying new! We would love to hear your questions an...

Nick Welker thought he wanted to be a pilot, but eventually the farm called him home. He had an idea to feature the farm's  centennial anniversary on YouTube. And that started it all. Welker Farms is now closing in on 600K dedicated subscribers on YouTube that enjoy seeing the struggles and triumphs of the Montana operation.   Matt visits with Nick and they cover many interesting topics including:...

Welker Farms is located in North Central Montana and has been around since the early 1900s. Scott Welker along with his brother Nick and dad Bob, strive to carry on the family farm legacy. Welker Farms Inc has become a common name throughout the agriculture world by means of popular YouTube videos from their channel. Matt visits Scott in the tractor while seeding where they talk about many differe...

Madison is out of the studio and IN the field! He meets up with Cole Gilles of Wahpeton, ND while he is busy seeding. They talk about many farming topics. Especially where they think to future of farming is headed! We would love to hear your questions and feedback - AfterHoursAgPodcast@gmail.com Make sure to leave a 5-Star Review wherever you're listening so we can continue sharing the stories of...

Adam shares his experience in the creation of Wireless Blockage systems. He is called the "Grandfather of Wireless Blockage". He spearheaded the creation of systems along with many other engineers. Enjoy this episode that showcases how engineers can come up with a great idea, face challenges, and push through to offer a great product to consumers. We would love to hear your questions and feedback...

From fresh baked bread to fresh manure...we cover it all in this episode! What are the best and worst smells on the farm? We would love to hear your questions and feedback - AfterHoursAgPodcast@gmail.com Make sure to leave a 5-Star Review wherever you're listening so we can continue sharing the stories of farmers & ranchers from across the country! --- CONNECT with us on our Social Media! DM us on...

Jeff Pattison is a man that has valued life's experience and tried everything. Whether it be politics, ranching, farming, or traveling the world. Jeff is a 3rd generation farmer and runs Pattison Land & Livestock in Glasgow Montana. Adam & Madison welcome Jeff into the studio where they talk about many different topics including: Owning livestock, how Jeff got into politics, and his many mission t...

Adam puts Madison to the test with his Farm Terms quiz! Let us know, would you like to see a Part 2 to this series? We would love to hear your questions and feedback - AfterHoursAgPodcast@gmail.com Make sure to leave a 5-Star Review wherever you're listening so we can continue sharing the stories of farmers & ranchers from across the country! --- CONNECT with us on our Social Media! DM us on our I...

Toby McPherson has been flying - or dreaming of flying - for over 40 years. Some kids want to be lawyers, doctors, or teachers. Toby's dream job was cropdusting. He is the Chief Pilot and founder of Tall Towers Aviation out of Page, North Dakota. Toby also is dedicated to honoring this country's veterans. He is a Warbird collector, owning and flying one of the 70ish airworthy P-51 Mustangs left in...

Keath Borchert is a North Dakotan through and through. A true renaissance man - from selling pulpits on the Lutheran Church circut, to singing in a men's choir, to working the grasslands around the badlands on horseback, to reciting Cowboy Poetry. Keath has seen and done it all. Adam & Madison enjoy a great conversation where they cover many topics including: How to deal with a rattlesnake, the ha...

Originally from Wyoming, Tim Carberry has now found himself as a fixture at Fast Ag Montana. Providing comedic relief with his hilarious personality Tim went from being a farmhand to being a viral Youtube farmhand. Matt welcomes Tim onto the podcast where they talk about many different topics including: How Tim applied to work at Fast Ag Montana, Why farming is so important, and nagivating the gro...

Tony Fast is a 5th generation Farmer in North Eastern Montana. He raises wheat, durum, canola, flax, peas, lentils, and alfalfa. A few years ago Tony recognized how social media could play a big role in sharing their story and bridging the gap between growers and consumers.  He built a channel and community of people who are interested in farming and is now followed by over 100K people on all soci...

Adam & Madison welcome Matt back from the farm show circut. They discuss how important Farm Shows are in Agriculture, the best food at a Farm Show & stereotypes at a farm show. --- After Hours Ag is a show designed to both entertain and inform everyone from the farm to the big city. Episodes will range from engaging interviews to light-hearted fun. Join Red E Ag, a leading air seeder repair compan...

Adam & Madison welcome are joined by KFGO Radio Ag Reporter Rusty Halvorson. Rusty has been in the Radio business for more than 35 years. He is one of the most recognizeable & trustworthy voices when it comes to Ag News in the Midwest. They discuss how Rusty started in the radio business, how he learned to become a farm broadcaster, the current biggest issues facing the future of agriculture, and...

Adam & Madison welcome on Luke Brakke of Moorhead, Minnesota. Topics they discuss include the history of Luke's family in the region, how he got started on the farm, and where he sees the industry going in the future. We would love to hear your questions and feedback - AfterHoursAgPodcast@gmail.com --- After Hours Ag is a show designed to both entertain and inform everyone from the farm to the big...

Madison reads Farming Questions from Reddit. Questions include: Best Field Meals, Best gifts for a farmer, and a story about why farming is such a tight knit community. --- After Hours Ag is a show designed to both entertain and inform everyone from the farm to the big city. Episodes will range from engaging interviews to light-hearted fun. Join Red E Ag, a leading air seeder repair company, as we...

Introducing the first edition of "Welcome to my Farm", After Hours Ag's Interview Episodes! Adam & Madison welcome on Tim Kozojed of Hillsboro, North Dakota. Topics they discuss include the history of Tim's Family, If you need to go to college to Farm, and what the Ag Industry will look like in 50 Years! We would love to hear your questions and feedback - AfterHoursAgPodcast@gmail.com --- After Ho...

The age old question...Red VS Green! Today we tackle the highly controversial topic of John Deere VS Case IH! We talk mostly about disc drills since that is what Matt & Adam are familiar with. What is YOUR favorite? We would love to hear your questions and feedback - AfterHoursAgPodcast@gmail.com --- After Hours Ag is a show designed to both entertain and inform everyone from the farm to the big c...

Introducing the After Hours Ag Podcast with your hosts Adam, Matt, & Producer Madison. In our first episode we talk about the history of Air Seeders while also touching on why we wanted to start the show! We would love to hear your questions and feedback - AfterHoursAgPodcast@gmail.com --- After Hours Ag is a show designed to both entertain and inform everyone from the farm to the big city. Episod...