Buckle up, fellow humans! Forget what you've heard about Millennials trying to ruin the world ā we're just out here trying to survive it, one meme at a time. Jump into the millennial madness with your seasoned guides, Josh Gunderson, Nina Sabettini, and Meg Stone, the Elder Millennials who've mastered the art of adulting with a side of laughter and a well-deserved bottle of wine. From navigating the wild landscape of technology to tackling the ups and downs of modern relationships, The Mille ...
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Top Producer Podcast is hosted by Paul Neiffer, CPA and Top Producer columnist. Heās a go-to adviser to farmers across the country and is joined by business-minded farmers and ag experts to discuss top trends in farm management, tax issues, policy implications and more.
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In today's podcast Paul does a solo podcast discussing how a farmer can take advantage of a Section 1031 tax-deferred exchange. But Paul also reviews some of the pitfalls if farmers are selling land with improvements. In many cases this will result in gain that the farmer was not counting on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.ā¦
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Chris Barron of Ag View Solutions. We review updated cost estimates for 2024 corn crop plus review the cost of carry of corn or soybeans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Farm Journal
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In today's podcast Paul has another conversation with Jim Rothermich of Iowa Appraisal. The peak of land values was around June 2022 and values have dropped about 6% since then. If crop prices stay low, there is a good chance for another 15% or so drop, but prices still remain strong but for how long. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informaā¦
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In today's podcast, Paul has a conversation with Jim Angell, an attorney in Salina, Kansas that works primarily with farmers. We discuss some of the pitfalls of succession and estate planning along with how difficult it is to attract attorney's and CPAs to rural America. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.ā¦
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Pete Nelson of AgLauch. AgLaunch helps ag tech start up companies and farmers work together. It is a partnership between the farmers and the agtech companies. This is something a farmer may be interested in being part of. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.ā¦
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Matt Gunderson, vice president of Farmers National Company. Farmers National was founded October, 1929 right at the start of the depression. The company currently has 12 business lines serving farmers and clients in 40 states with almost 300 employees. The company is employee owned since 2001. We alsoā¦
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Felonies and Politics: The Millennial Perspective on the 2024 Election
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In this thought-provoking episode of The Millennial Agenda, we dive into the complex and often unsettling landscape of American politics, focusing on the looming 2024 election. Our discussion centers around the shocking news of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, examining its broader implications for political discourse aā¦
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Scott Brown, a professor at the University of Missouri. In his career, Scott has specialized in the livestock industry including dairy and help formulate policy for multiple Farm Bills. Scott has been part of the FAPRI team for many years and we review the goal of FAPRI and discuss some of the trends ā¦
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In this chaotic and hilarious episode of The Millennial Agenda, Josh raises the question we've all been wondering: what happened to the murder clowns from 2016? Join Josh, Meg, and Nina as they dive deep into the eerie mysteries of the reappearing monoliths, the possibility of alien encounters, and the chilling tales of serial killers lurking in thā¦
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Josh Linville, VP in charge of fertilizer at StoneX. We review the current trends in fertilizer costs and supplies and take a look at how our trade restrictions are creating issues for these supplies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.ā¦
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In this weekās episode of The Millennial Agenda, the trio dives back into the world of reboots, sparked by the news that The NeverEnding Story is set to be remade. As usual, Josh falls down a rabbit hole and uncovers a Korean film called Never Ending Story, which hilariously derails the entire conversation. But thatās not all! Itās Joshās turn for ā¦
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Roxane Lieverse, who is in charge of Rabobank's Canada services for Canadian farmers. Canada ag production has some similarities to US ag production but also many differences which we review. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Farm Journal
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We Have No Idea What's Going On (You're Welcome)
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Join us for a whirlwind of topics in the latest episode of The Millennial Agenda! This week, Josh shares exciting details about his new book, Where the Light Goes, a psychological horror thriller now available on WattPad. Dive into the eerie tale with a new chapter released every week. The trio takes a nostalgic trip back to elementary school days,ā¦
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Jon Davis of Everstream AI. That company provides risk analysis on the supply chain including ag and energy. John is an applied meteorologist and got his passion for weather visiting his grandparents' farms in eastern South Dakota. We review how weather is changing the effect on ag production. See omnā¦
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Get ready for a fun-filled episode of The Millennial Agenda! This week, Meg shares hilarious and surprising stories from her trip to Ireland, including the shocking revelation that she's been drinking Guinness wrong her entire life. But the adventure doesn't stop there. Meg and Josh dive into their exciting plans for an Alaskan cruise in 2025 to ceā¦
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In this unexpected bonus episode of The Millennial Agenda, chaos reigns as Meg faces equipment troubles just as we were settling in to record. Despite the technical glitches, the content was simply too entertaining not to share! Get ready for a mid-week treat that's as unhinged as it is hilarious. Please note that due to the equipment issues, Meg'sā¦
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Jerry Gulke who likely has the longest career of writing for Farm Journal and Top Producer. We discuss markets, farming and business in general. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Farm Journal
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In this hilarious and candid episode of The Millennial Agenda, Josh reveals why he might be responsible for Justin Timberlake's recent arrest! Over the weekend, Josh attended Timberlake's "Forget Tomorrow World Tour" show in Tampa, FL, and he's got a lot to say about itāspoiler alert: he wasn't impressed in the slightest. Join Josh, Meg, and Nina aā¦
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Eric Mueller of Legacy Farmland Fund. This fund is structured as a Section 721 exchange fund which operates similar to a 1031 exchange. This is especially helpful for farm families that have various goals for their land. Perhaps some want to keep and some want to sell. See omnystudio.com/listener for ā¦
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In this delightful episode of The Millennial Agenda, the trio dives into the sweet world of desserts! Josh, despite his passion for cooking and baking, reveals his deep-seated fear of making pies. He unpacks this fear, tracing it back to his childhood and the intense holiday baking sessions with his mom. Will he conquer his pie phobia, or will the ā¦
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Get ready for a whirlwind of nostalgia, hilarity, and a touch of trauma as Josh, Meg, and Nina dive into the latest episode of The Millennial Agenda! Here's what's on the agenda: Reunited and It Feels So... Old? š Josh and Nina reunite in person, only for Josh to face the harsh reality of getting older. Spoiler: it involves creaky knees and a lot oā¦
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In today's podcast Paul provides an overview of the major items included in the House Farm Bill proposal. Although not all of these proposal will pass, it is important to know how they may affect your farm operation and the proposal is very bullish on production ag. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.ā¦
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Get ready for a messy, laugh-out-loud episode of The Millennial Agenda! In Episode 22, Josh, Meg, and Nina take you on a wild ride through the hilarious and sometimes gross realities of cleaning up after nasty humans at work. From the most cringe-worthy messes to side-splitting job stories, this episode has it all. Join the trio as they: Share outrā¦
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Deon Graupner who operates cropsprofits.com. This company helps farmers understand how marketing works and how to be implement strategies. But most important, Deon is our first person based in South Africa to join the podcast. Primary crops in South Africa our similar to ours and they also have the saā¦
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What happens when three absolutely exhausted millennials come together to record a podcast? Absolute chaos. In this episode, we bring you a whirlwind of topics that will make you laugh, cringe, and question our sanity: Nina's Disney Excitement: Nina shares her excitement for Tiana's Bayou Adventure opening at Walt Disney World just in time for her ā¦
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In todayās podcast Paul has a conversation with Scott Irwin, a professor at the University of Illinois. Scott grew up on a farm in Iowa and has a passion for all things all and is a prolific provider of information on commodity marketing and biofuels. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.ā¦
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In Episode 20 of The Millennial Agenda, Josh enthusiastically brings Meg and Nina into a lively discussion about Taylor Swift's latest album, The Tortured Poets Department. Dive into the analysis of this new addition to The Eras Tour setlist and hear about the incredible performances that have left fans in awe. From lyrical genius to stage magic, wā¦
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In todayās podcast, Paul has a conversation with Tracey Wiedmeyer, CEO of Gripp.Ag. This company helps a farmer deal with all types of paperwork including machinery maintenance, H2A record keeping, and if there is one thing I know, farmers hate paperwork. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.ā¦
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The conversation surrounding "The Traitors" continues in Episode 19 of The Millennial Agenda! After delving deep into the world of reality TV in our previous episode, we realized there was still so much more to discuss. Join Josh, Meg, and Nina as they share all the extra conversations and insights that couldn't fit into the last episode. š¬ Extendeā¦
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Episode 147: Jeff Kazin and Mike Rohlfsen
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Jeff Kazin and Mike Rohlfsen of AgrisAcademy. Both Jeff and Mike spent many years with Cargill in risk management and merchandising and have created a business to educate farmers on how to manage risk. If you are interested they provide full 10 week training program in the winter two nights a week forā¦
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In a shocking turn of events, Josh and Meg surprise Nina with an unexpected confession in Episode 18 of The Millennial Agenda: they've been watching reality TV! With the help of traitor Christian de la Torre, Josh and Meg reveal their newfound obsession with "The Traitors" to an unsuspecting Nina. šŗ Diving into Reality TV:Join us as the trio delvesā¦
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In today's podcast, Paul has a conversation with Tom Haren, owner of AgPROfessionals based in Greeley, Colorado and Twin Falls, Idaho. Tom got his career started dealing with ag environmental issues and expanded the business to help farmers find and develop dairies, feedlots, poultry operations and other related livestock businesses. The last few yā¦
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In Episode 17 of The Millennial Agenda, join Josh, Meg, and Nina as they delve into a chilling exploration of abandoned spaces and spooky encounters. Josh kicks things off by sharing the eerie downside of running a mall: navigating the eerie emptiness of giant department stores. From showing scouts around vacant Sears buildings to investigating abaā¦
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Greg Vincent with Ag Spectrum. Greg and I discuss how maximizing corn yield is not just one action item but a whole series of processes to maximize the yield. Greg is with Ag Spectrum, a company that has been helping farmers for 41 years with this process. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inforā¦
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Graboids and Giggles: The Tremors Experience
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Join Josh, Meg, and Nina as they embark on a cinematic adventure in Episode 16 of The Millennial Agenda. In this nostalgia-filled episode, the trio takes a stroll down memory lane to revisit the brilliance of the comedy horror film, "Tremors," and its equally entertaining but less-than-stellar sequels. š¬ A Blast from the Past:Get ready to revisit tā¦
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In today's podcast, Paul has a conversation with David Muth of People Company Capital Markets. We discuss how institutional investors have reacted to higher interest rates on their land investments. We also discuss how Net Zero may affect land values. Cash flows higher but possible reduction in land appreciation. Plus, we dig into some of the direcā¦
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Silent Stages: Josh's Exit From Educational Speaking
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In Episode 15 of The Millennial Agenda, Josh takes a poignant look back at his former life on the road as an educational speaker, delving into the reasons behind his decision to step away from touring. In this more serious than normal episode, Josh opens up about one of the biggest factors influencing his departure: the censorship of LGBTQ+ topics ā¦
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In today's podcast, Paul has a conversation with Doug Toal of RhizeBio, an Ag Start-up. We discuss his career before starting RhizeBio and what is the goal for the company in how they help farmers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Farm Journal
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In Episode 14 of The Millennial Agenda, Nina takes center stage as she introduces her latest reality TV obsession, "The Traitors," to her skeptical co-hosts, Josh and Meg. As Nina and her fiancĆ© Nick dive headfirst into the drama-filled world of the show, tensions rise as she attempts to convince Josh and Meg to join the fanbase. šŗ Enter The Traitoā¦
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In Episode 13 of The Millennial Agenda, join Josh as he delves deep into the Taylor Swift universe, falling down a rabbit hole of speculation and theories about the release dates of "Reputation (Taylor's Version)" and "Debut (Taylor's Version)." With excitement brewing and anticipation mounting, Josh believes he's cracked the code, but Nina and Megā¦
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In today's podcast, Paul has a conversation with Hallie Shoffner who is the latest Top Producer Next Gen winner. Hallie is a rice and soybean seed farmer in NE Arkansas. Most of you are probably happy that you don't have to clean your combine at least 300 times during harvest. Hallie and her team do that plus cleaning the grain cart, etc. See omnysā¦
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In today's podcast, Paul has a conversation with Kelly Garrett of Western Iowa. Kelly was a Top Producer of the Year candidate this year and farms and raises cattle. He also is a partner in a trucking operation that is very unique and a partner in Xtreme Ag and other entrepreneurial pursuits. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.ā¦
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Dirty Little Secret: Josh's All-American Rejects Recap
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In Episode 12 of The Millennial Agenda, join Josh as he takes us on a nostalgic journey back to February when he embarked on a musical adventure to Universal Studios Orlando to see The All-American Rejects in concert for the first time in over 20 years. Get ready to rock out as Josh gives us a concert recap filled with surprise songs, old favoritesā¦
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In today's podcast, Paul actually does a solo podcast on the Income Tax Proposals contained in the "Green Book" issued as part of the budget process. Most of these proposals will not pass, at least this year, but we predict that many will pass in the next decade and they will cost you money. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.ā¦
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Crushing on Instagram: Inside Josh's Dating Life
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In Episode 11 of The Millennial Agenda, join Josh as he opens up about his dating dilemmas, Instagram crushes, and the unexpected challenges of modern romance. From awkward encounters to nerve-wracking flirtation, Josh shares candid insights into his dating life (or lack thereof) and reveals what it takes to survive the unique experience of dating ā¦
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Eric O'Keefe, editor of the Land Report. Eric grew up in the Big Bend country of Texas and has a passion for land investors. We review of the larger land owners in America and why they might want to own land. We also review Drew Bledsoe's winery and vineyard in Walla Walla, Washington which is where Iā¦
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In Episode 10 of The Millennial Agenda, join Josh, Meg, and Nina as they tackle the age-old question: Is a college degree really worth it? Reflecting on their own experiences and societal expectations, the trio delves into the complexities of higher education and its impact on their lives. š College: Was It Worth It?From mounting student loan debt ā¦
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Evan Shout who farms in Canada with a couple of partners. He also partners with Kristjan Hebert on several related farm consulting and partial CFO businesses. The farm primarily grows wheat, barley and canola on about 40,000 crop acres. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.ā¦
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Saving Cinema (Or Just Complaining About It)
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In the latest episode of The Millennial Agenda, the trio returns to their favorite topic - movies - and find themselves embroiled in a passionate discussion about the state of the movie-going experience. Join Josh, Meg, and Nina as they explore the impact of cell phones on cinema and ponder the age-old question: Is the magic of the big screen lost ā¦
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In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Tiffany Dowell Lashmet of Texas A&M University. She is an attorney that communicates with growers and ranchers in Texas on various farm law issues. She also writes a blog and hosts a podcast herself. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Farm Journal
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