Grazing

On this episode, we visit with one of our own, Mr. Tim Baldwin, a spreader driver here at the Springfield location. We dive into Tim’s life a little to learn more about his large weekly family gatherings and his catfish noodling hobby. Kick back and graze on this week's podcast!

In this episode, we visit with Katie Dillon of RC Owen Gallatin Redry and Storage Company. Katie and the gang discuss all things tobacco.

This time of year, you will see many types of new plants as springtime quickly unfolds. In this episode, we discuss some common weeds that are actually edible and contain substantial health benefits!

Spring is officially here, and our farms and yards are teeming with active songbirds. In this episode, we dive in on a few different types of birds that we admire and some of the feed they prefer. Have a questions about which bird feed or materials you may want? Give one of our locations a call!

With the arrival of spring, you might want to start investing in your garden, but maybe aren't sure what to grow. On this week's episode, we chat with Co-op's own Christy Hunter, our resident expert on all things gardening. Kick back and relax as we dive into garden season!

Chances are, if you've driven down HWY 49 going toward Springfield or Orinda, you've passed a newly renovated block building with the name of Hancock Family Farm Grocery Store. They sell a wide range of produce and meats. We spoke with owner Mathew Hancock about how he and his family have maintained the business going over the years and about the workings of the store. Clint ends the day with his...

This week, our special guest is Travis James, talent representative for United Talent Agency. We discuss some of his daily duties, from booking shows, concerts, and many other media outlets for his clients. Enjoy this fascinating episode of the Grazing Podcast and have a great week! (Re-posted)

This episode, we visit with Paul Binkley, a veteran and trailblazer of retail development and training in Tennessee's cooperative system. Paul has been with Co-op for over 35 amazing years and in agriculture for more than 40. He brings loads of wisdom and insight, both inside and outside of agriculture. Enjoy this week's Grazing Podcast!

This week, our special guest is Travis James, talent representative for United Talent Agency. We discuss the daily task of his job from booking shows, concerts, and many other media outlets for his clients. Enjoy this fascinating episode of the Grazing Podcast!

This week, we visit Mr. Gary Williams, our Sales Specialist for Protrition Feed. We chat with Gary about his history with Co-op and how his love for agriculture — specifically livestock — evolved to what it is today. Tune in and take notes!

Today we welcome one of our own, Mr. Bobby Ogg. If you visit our Springfield location, there’s a good chance you'll run into Bobby. He’s our Fertilizer Manager and has been with us for nearly 22 years. We took time to chat with Bobby to learn a little more about him, his years of showing cattle with his kids, and his history with Co-op. Kick back and graze away on this week's Grazing Podcast.

In this episode, we chat with Timmy Mann, 4-H agent with UT extension in Robertson County. Timmy discusses the benefits of the 4-H program and how it impacts area students for years to come. Clint wraps it up with his "Fact of Fiction" segment.

Clint interviews owner and CEO of Absolute Publicity, Don Murry Grubbs, who also happens to be Clint's brother. Don is publicist for some of the most renowned artists in country music. Kick back and enjoy this episode of Grazing.

In this episode, we welcome Perry Pratt, Beef Research Associate with the UT Highland Rim AgResearch and Education Center here in Springfield, Tennessee. Perry discusses today's market and general topics regarding cattle. Later, Clint shares his infamous "Fact or Fiction" segment and Caroline ends the day with her "Hen House" news.

This week, we meet with Scott Bagwell, Executive Vice President of Reliant Bank here in Springfield, Tennessee. We discuss some the history of the bank and the relationship we have cultivated with Scott over the years. Scott shares with us how he got started in the banking world along with inside knowledge of the financial industry. Lastly, Clint wraps up the show with his "Fact or Fiction" segmen...

In this episode, we kick back and discuss our favorite vacation spots and fun road trips. Since it’s a new year with the possibility of endless adventures, what do you have in mind for 2022?

Tune in as we start this new chapter of Grazing in 2022! We discuss some New Year Resolutions that we might stick to followed by some popular superstitions. Like always, Clint ends the day with his “Fact or Fiction” segment.

In this episode of "Grazing," we visit with Katie Dillon, agronomist for RC Owen - Redrying and Storage in Gallatin, Tennessee. Katie discusses how tobacco is an agricultural staple for our area and covers the importance of this special crop.

Most everyone has a tradition around Christmas that is very special and near to their hearts, whether it’s a favorite dish, candy, listening to music, or a particular movie. The crew here discussed what they enjoy about Christmas and the things they sometimes dread! Kick back and enjoy this weeks Grazing podcast and Merry Christmas everyone!

In this episode, we chat with Jeff Smith, the County Director and Extension Agent for Robertson Co. If you have a question about livestock, weed identification, or anything agriculture related, Jeff Smith is your guy.

When it comes to Christmas tradition, do you prefer a live tree or artificial? Tune in as we discuss some facts about Christmas Trees and how they’re so special to us and our family. Also, Clint does his “fact or fiction” segment and Caroline provides us with the local Hen House news within the community.

In this episode, Clint wanting to bring on a very special guest — his wife, Jordan Grubbs. Clint & Jordan discussed their journey of having an unmedicated “at home birth” and wanted to share their personal experience.

On this episode, we chat with a gentlemen who is definitely qualified to deal with "turkey-related" issues here within the county: Kaleb Stratton, game warden with Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency (TWRA) for Robertson Co. Kaleb discusses turkeys, local critters, and provides insightful knowledge regarding what it takes to be a TWRA officer.  Plus, Caroline gives us a little info on what's happen...

If you have ever been to the Springfield location of Robertson Cheatham Farmers Co-op to buy feed, you've probably run into Patrick "Peanut" Lee, a Robertson Cheatham employee. In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Peanut, learning about how he started the Co-op journey, and his broad knowledge regarding chickens. We also discuss poinsettias, cooking turkey, and the importance of V...

On this episode, Clint chats with Sheriff Mike Van Dyke, Detective Terry Morris, and officer deputy Drake regarding security measures for better protection of equipment and property in rural Robertson County. One system in particular is the Smart Water CSI traceable liquids that the Robertson Sheriff Department uses to limit theft. Finally, Caroline shares some local goodies and Clint finishes it...