Everything Ag & Then Some

Rule#1: Andy is always right. Rule#2: Refer to Rule 1. The esteemed Andy Jewison joins the podcast to talk the full gamut of John Deere application equipment. If you ever wanted to learn about sprayers and spreaders, this episode is for you. Does Andy prefer air booms or spinner spreaders? Are Hagie sprayers yellow or orange? How can a spinner spreader box have 16 zone section control? How does th...

Andrew from Farmer's Fuel Coffee joins the podcast to share the story behind a coffee brand built for the farming community. Along the way, we follow coffee's journey from a cherry on a bush to the hot cup in your hand, explore the process that brings it all together, and learn lots of fun coffee facts, like how a herd of energetic goats may have led to the discovery of coffee itself.   farmersfue...

Janel Schweiss, our entire HR Department, joins the 50 Years & Then Some series to reflect on her experiences over the last 27 years with Kibble Equipment. From protecting our employees' rights, to knowing the first rule of Cold Storage Fight Club, there's always something new for Human Resources to handle. As Kibble Equipment has grown from 3 locations to 22, Janel shares her perspective on w...

Planting season is back, and so is the podcast crew to share common planter setup mistakes that can cost you big in the field to the small adjustments that make a major difference, we everything you should double-check this spring before and after the seeds are in the ground. Share your "spring planting chaos" stories on social media with us for a chance to win some Everything Ag & Then Some m...

Ryan Hillesheim, proud Wabassoan, joins our 50 Years & Then Some series to reflect on a 30-year journey with Kibble Equipment. From turning wrenches in the shop to leading the operations of all the shops, Ryan shares the lessons, experiences, and perspective he’s gained along the way. Also, fun fact: the album art for this podcast contains the only known photograph of Ryan on the internet.  50...

What happens when you put Tony Reed (@growincorn2020) and Zach Johnson (Millennial Farmer) on the same podcast? A little bit of ag expertise... and a whole lot of chaos.  This “hotelcast” episode takes a few scenic detours, but along the way, we still manage to hit on some important ag topics in between the laughs.    Tony Reed - @growincorn2020 Zach S. Johnson, Esq. - Millennial Farmer Sam Paulso...

Michael Porter from John Deere joins the show from Commodity Classic to introduce us to the all-new 8R and 8RX 440, 490, & 540 tractors. From horsepower and performance to precision ag tech and operator comfort, we break down what makes these machines Deere’s smartest and most powerful row crop tractors yet, and what it means for the future of farming.   Michael "Angelo" Porter - Go-To-Market...

Josh Ladd, from John Deere, joins the podcast at Commodity Classic to talk about the next generation of See & Spray technology, how that affects the current generation of machines, and what other updates are coming to the application product line for model year 2027.    Josh Ladd - Go-To-Market Manager: Application  Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager...

Kicking off the 50th anniversary of Kibble Equipment, we’re starting a podcast series called “50 Years: And Then Some” to celebrate those who have helped make this organization what it is today. Who better to begin this spotlight series with than the “Boss Man” himself, Chris Horob.   Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Sam Jensen - Precision Support Spec...

Pat O’Connor joins the podcast at the MN Ag Expo to talk about the decision to add a custom spray drone application business to the family farm operation. Chris also shares how he developed his passion for bidets.   Pat O’Connor - O’Connor Family Farms Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist

New technology, brutal cold, and acts of mechanical kindness. Kurt Krumm joins the podcast to talk all things John Deere Rate Controller 3, explain why Clear Lake, Iowa might be the coldest place on Earth, and share why he donates his free time to fixing other people’s cars.   Kurt Krumm - Product Manger - John Deere Rate Controller Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Chris Horob - Precision Su...

In the last episode of 2025 (and the first of 2026), we cover what we learned as a podcast, as an organization, and as three regular dudes. Chris gives a eulogy to our radio RTK network, & Ben Lucas joins the show to talk about winning the Field Plot Yield Contest earlier this fall!   Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager Sam Jensen - Precision Support...

Ashley Storby joins the podcast to talk about minimalistic Christmas decorations, vocabulary words that we've never heard of, and how new field decision tools can help optimize your operation.    Ashley Storby - Agronomy Innovations Manager with Corteva AgriScience Sam Paulson - Product Sales Specialist Manager Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist

Chris Sjoblom joins the podcast to talk about his love for the Hangover movies, how to pronounce Pferdestärke, and how John Deere self-propelled forage harvesters just jumped ahead a decade in one model year.    Sam Paulson: Sales Specialist Manager Chris Horob: Precision Support Manager Chris Sjoblom: Commercial Sales Manager

Harvest 2025 is all but a wrap, so the boys share some tips for getting all your harvest data sorted out, and then we get to the meat of the episode; TILLAGE SEASON. Summer internship positions are open! Apply at kibbleeq.com/careers    Sam Paulson - Manager of Interns Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist

Harvest 2025 is in full swing, and the guys share what they have been hearing from the field so far, and give an intro to John Deere Operations Center - Pro Service. We also introduce our biggest contest yet! Game on.   Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist  

Carson joins the crew at MN FarmFest to talk macaroni & cheese, internet beefs, his first year farming solo, and how to Autopath with a 6000 series hi-cycle sprayer.  Carson Kahler - 6th Gen Farmer Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Sam Jensen - Trusted Defensive Coordinator Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager

Zach (AKA Xyak) Johnson joins Tractor Guy on the podcast stage at FarmFest to talk about Roundup Ready lawns, the lost Off the Husk episodes, and the difference between A.I. & A.I.    Zach Johnson - Millennial Farmer Tractor Guy - Polar Bear LLC. Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist

Day 1 of FarmFest marked the worldwide launch of the all-new, nothing like an old 4640, Polar Bear -46. That’s Celcius. TractorGuy, founder of Polar Bear LLC, joins Sam & Sam to talk about what makes the Polar Bear unlike any supertractor on the market, especially the James Mousse.   Tractor Guy - Founder of Polar Bear LLC Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Sam Jensen - Precision Support S...

We’re back to recap our Kibble Tech Expo, especially technology that you can use this harvest season on the combine or the tillage tractor. Chris thinks that there’s a rapper named after ice cream, and we find out why, sometimes, milk is a bad choice.   Adam Norby - Territory Sales Manager Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager Sam Jensen - Precision Support...

We're back out at the site of Vicki's Camp N Country Jam in Redwood Falls to talk about Kibble's involvement in the festival, why we're all obsessed with The Castellows, and how Vicki started a wildly successful music festival in her backyard.   Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Anne Johnson - Redwood Area Chamber of Commerce Vicki Galstad-Friedrichs - CEO/Event Producer

The guys are back to talk about what's new for spraying season 2025, an update on our seed plot, and we find out just how loud a .38 Special concert can be.   Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager Sam Jensen - Precision Ag Specialist

Jon Ebert from the Precision Upgrades group at John Deere joins the podcast to talk about all of the new PUK offerings for model year 2026, why Godzilla vs. King Kong is a cinema masterpiece, and the importance of adding the lighting kit to every upgrade kit.   Jon Ebert - Product Management & Marketing Lead - John Deere Precision Upgrades Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Chris Horob - P...

Plant 2025 is off and running, and we're here to to cover everything you need to know to have a successful planting season, like why there are so many different sizes of Monster Energy, and how long it takes to order a new drone, along with all of the things we've seen this spring from the field that will help you stay ahead of the neighbors.   Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Chris Horob -...

Emma joins the crew at Agronomy on Ice to talk about how she's working on a new line of Egg With Emma merch, how to deal with mansplainers of the world, and she gives a pretty detailed dissertation on grain baggers in there somewhere.   Emma - Ag With Emma Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager Luc Jacobson - Technology Manager