Austin Moore

The Unexpected Agriculturalist

Society EN ↓ 28 episodes

The Unexpected Agriculturalist serves as a capstone project for the agricultural communication students at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton, Georgia. They will be sharing with you the stories of the agriculture and natural resource industries, their people and their communities. They hope these stories will broaden your understanding of the fertile soil that is agriculture.

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Austin Moore

Episodes

S1 Episode 3 - Animal Agriculture 22.02.2025 18:26

In this episode of The Unexpected Agriculturalist, we explore animal agriculture with a look at the science of avian influenza, examine the shortage of large animal veterinarians, and get ready for the Georgia Junior National Livestock Show by talking to our friend Dr. Farish Mulkey about what this activity meant to his family. This podcast is produced by senior agricultural communication students...

S1 Episode 2 - Off-Farm Jobs 14.02.2025 19:15

In this episode of The Unexpected Agriculturalist, we dive into the struggles of working an off-farm job with Kayla House, office manager at Tift County Farm Bureau. Additionally, we experienced a "Day in the Life" with Libba Johnson, Marketing Communications Specialist at South Georgia Banking Company. This podcast is produced by senior agricultural communication students at Abraham Baldwin Agric...

S1 Episode 1 - This is Ag Comm 14.02.2025 23:29

In this episode of The Unexpected Agriculturalist, we the field of "agricultural communication." We talk to professionals in the field about how they would define ag comm and learn of the passion behind an agricultural communications business. Along the way, we answer the question, "So what if you DO talk to plants?" Finally, we pay tribute to a legend in the communications field.