Best Jim Duane Podcasts (2024)

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053: A Picture of Vineyard Sustainability with Niner Wine Estates 54:16

7h ago54:16

54:16

In this episode, we sit down with Andy Niner, President of Niner Wine Estates, and Craig Macmillan, their Critical Resource Manager, to discuss sustainable vineyard management. The episode covers innovative water and soil management techniques, including rainwater capture, advanced monitoring tools, composting, and mechanical weed management. We al…

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A Farmer's Perspective: Building Relationships with Dealers | Quentin Connealy 43:41

1d ago43:41

43:41

A fifth-generation farmer from Tekama, Nebraska, Quentin Connealy (who also goes by “Q Connealy” on his social media channels) talks with Andy Campbell about his farming operation and the importance of building strong relationships with dealers. Stressing the value of dealers having in-depth knowledge of a farmer's specific operation and equipment …

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178: Peter Devison - Devison Vintners 59:50

6h ago59:50

59:50

In this episode, we have a conversation with Peter Devison, the winemaker behind Devison Vintners, as he shares how he moved from Vancouver's dining scene to becoming a winemaker in Washington. Peter discusses his winemaking education in New Zealand and the experience that led him to Washington. He explores the challenges and successes of launching…

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052: Harvest Time Q&A 42:44

3h ago42:44

42:44

We are back with everyone’s favorite kind of episode – a Q&A! This time, we are answering questions about harvest time. Questions came in from all over, including North Carolina, Oregon, Texas, and even Portugal. Listen in to learn about irrigation post-harvest, late-season strategies, issues with high titratable acidity, and more. As harvest seaso…

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177: Britt Richards - Head High Wines 1:01:23

4h ago1:01:23

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In this episode, we discuss contemporary winemaking with insights from industry pioneer Britt Richards. Britt Richards of Head High Wines shares her inspiring journey from early influences to hands-on experiences at Fresno State and various esteemed vineyards, highlighting the balance of science and art in crafting exceptional wines. We explore the…

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Beyond the Hood: Trends in 10 | August 7, 2024 10:01

1M ago10:01

10:01

Andy breaks down the latest equipment market trends on several categories of equipment, including combines, row crop tractors, headers, and sprayers, using valuation from Tractor Zoom Pro’s database.By Tractor Zoom

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051: Learning from Vineyards and Wineries in the Emerging Arizona Wine Region 1:01:33

18d ago1:01:33

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In this episode, we dive into Arizona's unique wine scene with a panel of guests: Todd Bostock of Dos Cabezas WineWorks, Kent Callaghan of Callaghan Vineyards, and Pavle Milic of Los Milics Vineyards. Arizona's vineyards face a unique set of challenges, including extreme shifts in weather, from scorching heat to freezing temperatures, alongside hai…

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Farmer Buying Behavior: What Dealers & Lenders Need to Know | Brady Brewer 1:01:13

7d ago1:01:13

1:01:13

Andy Campbell and Brady Brewer, Associate Professor for Agricultural Economics at Kansas State University, discuss the role of non-traditional lenders in providing capital to farmers and the potential risks associated with elevated interest rates. Brady discusses his background in agriculture and finance, as well as the impact of interest rates on …

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176: Greg La Follette - Marchelle Wines 1:04:45

1M ago1:04:45

1:04:45

In this episode, we have a conversation with Greg La Follette of Marchelle Wines. We discuss Greg's extraordinary journey from nearly becoming a professional bagpiper and priest to becoming a celebrated winemaker renowned for his expertise in mouthfeel and Burgundian techniques. Listeners will hear the importance of patience, community support, and…

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050: The Challenges and Successes of Growing Italian Cultivars Outside of Italy with Luca Paschina 1:05:23

1M ago1:05:23

1:05:23

In this episode, we have a conversation with Luca Paschina, the estate director and winemaker for Barboursville Vineyards in Virginia. A third-generation winemaker from Alba, Italy, Luca has worked in Italy, Switzerland, Spain, Napa, and the Finger Lakes before settling in Virginia, where he expanded Barboursville Vineyards from 38 to 180 acres. In…

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Leo Johnson: Dealership Succession Planning & Growth Through Acquisitions 1:31:05

21d ago1:31:05

1:31:05

Leo Johnson, former owner of Johnson Tractor and current consultant for the Machinery Advisors Consortium (MAC), discusses dealership growth via acquisitions and the process of succession planning. He discusses the risks involved in growth, the need for strong processes and systems, and the significance of developing relationships with both employe…

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175: James McCeney - Patz & Hall Winery 1:11:44

28d ago1:11:44

1:11:44

Join me today for a look into the world of winemaking at Patz & Hall Winery in Sonoma, where tradition harmonizes with cutting-edge technology. My conversation with Patz & Hall winemaker James McCeney offers a deep dive into the meticulous cleanliness and mental preparation required for the winemaking process. Discover how innovative techniques, su…

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Anne Rice's Feast of All Saints, Her Most Important Work 7:21

1M ago7:21

7:21

Send us a Text Message. Anne Rice describes the purpose and process of writing Feast of All Saints,"I had been doing research for that novel for about ten years. I started it long before I did Interview with the Vampire, which was really the first work that I had published. What I was trying to do there, more than bring to life the free colored com…

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049: Midsummer Mismanagement in the Vineyard 32:53

2M ago32:53

32:53

In the cycle of vineyard management, every season brings its unique set of challenges and opportunities. As we navigate past fruit set but not quite at veraison, our focus should pivot to protecting and enhancing the quality of the fruit that is already on the vines. This period demands precise interventions to ensure the health and quality of our …

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Jim Rothermich: Land and Machinery Trends, Data, and Future Prospects 44:59

2M ago44:59

44:59

Andy welcomes Jim Rothermich, a seasoned and certified real estate appraiser with deep roots in agriculture, as this episode's Beyond the Hood guest. Jim shares his journey from growing up on a farm in Missouri to becoming an agricultural and commercial appraiser in Iowa. The conversation digs into the historical and current trends in land and mach…

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174: Vincent Fritzsche - Vincent Wine Company 1:14:41

1M ago1:14:41

1:14:41

In this episode, we sit down with Vincent Fritzsche of Vincent Wine Company. Vincent shares his journey from California to Oregon, where he has built a unique one-man operation in the Willamette Valley, focusing on crafting high-quality Pinot Noir. Our conversation spans a range of topics, including the impact of mentorship and online wine communit…

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Van Wall & Vesel: Hiring Strategy & Talent Development for Dealerships 1:07:31

2M ago1:07:31

1:07:31

Scott Waggoner of Van Wall Equipment and Taylor Kraayenbrink of Vesel Technology discuss trends and challenges in talent acquisition in the dealership industry. They emphasize the importance of building relationships with candidates and providing a great candidate experience throughout the hiring process. They also highlight the need for dealership…

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048: Advances in Vineyard Nutrition Monitoring with Dr. Markus Keller 1:03:58

2M ago1:03:58

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In this episode, we have a conversation with Dr. Markus Keller of Washington State University on the advances in vineyard nutrition monitoring. Dr. Keller shares his extensive knowledge of the importance of nutrient management in viticulture, drawing from his rich background and current research. We discuss strategies for regulated deficit nutritio…

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173: Guillaume Large - Resonance Wines 1:10:36

2M ago1:10:36

1:10:36

In this episode, Guillaume Large from Resonance Winery takes us on an oenological journey to discover the Willamette Valley in Oregon, where tradition and modernity. Sharing his experience from his early days in Burgundy to the making of wines in the United States, Guillaume discusses the evolution of winemaking methods and the search for balance b…

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Duane Kautzman: Dealership Strategies for a Slower Farm Economy 44:57

3M ago44:57

44:57

Andy Campbell interviews Duane Kautzman, Senior Strategy Manager at Tractor Zoom. They discuss strategies, technology, and the outlook for equipment dealerships in 2024. Kautzman emphasizes the importance of managing sales activity and inventory aggressively, especially given the challenging commodity markets and financial constraints faced by farm…

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047: Crop Regulation & Fruit Thinning Strategies with Dr. Mark Krasnow 50:18

3M ago50:18

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Join us in this episode with Dr. Mark Krasnow, an acclaimed plant physiologist and the founder of Thoughtful Viticulture. From the landscapes of New Zealand, Dr. Krasnow takes us on a journey from budding winemaker to viticulture expert. Although we could discuss many topics with him, this discussion focuses on crop regulation and fruit thinning st…

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172: Viticulture Q&A II with Fritz Westover 1:02:28

3M ago1:02:28

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In this episode, we have a conversation with viticulture specialist Fritz Westover. He shares his knowledge of vineyard management, focusing on cane pruning and shoot management methods. We discuss the significance of fruit drop timing, approaches to prevent powdery mildew and the advantages of maintaining a sustainable vineyard floor. We also go o…

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046: Listener Questions Answered with Jim Duane #2 1:10:00

3M ago1:10:00

1:10:00

In this episode, we are back with another Q&A with my friend Jim Duane of Inside Winemaking. Back in episode 42, we answered some great listener questions about preparing your property, getting started in grape growing, managing pests, etc. We had so many questions pour in that we needed to make this a two-part series. To learn more about Jim and h…

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J.D. Marbury: Equipment Export Processes & Crazy Stories Abroad 37:18

4M ago37:18

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In this conversation, J.D. Marbury of Tennessee Tractor discusses the export market for cotton pickers, how the dealership expanded to 10 stores, the importance of diversification, and his insights into exporting to different countries, including China, Australia, and South America.By Tractor Zoom

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Jason Hoult: Implementing Gradual Growth at Dealerships 52:45

4M ago52:45

52:45

Jason Hoult, Anvil Pro founder, talks with Andy Campbell about his background and journey from farm to dealership to creating tech solutions for the equipment industry. They discuss digital transformation, technology, and the challenges faced by dealerships today.By Tractor Zoom

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Hank Mandsager: Leveraging AI as “Actionable Insights” for Dealerships 58:57

4M ago58:57

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In this conversation, Hank Mandsager, Tractor Zoom Lead Data Scientist, discusses the impact of Artificial Intelligence on farm equipment dealerships and shares his background as an aerospace engineer turned data scientist. He emphasizes the importance of data quality and the challenges faced by dealerships in implementing big data.…

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Ivan and Brandon Dorhout: Developing Your Workforce and Planning for Succession 1:12:41

4M ago1:12:41

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Ivan and Brandon Dorhout, owners of two Town & Country dealership locations, talk with Andy Campbell about succession planning and building a team.By Tractor Zoom

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Jeff Oldham: Leading a Dealership Culture of Innovation 52:41

4M ago52:41

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In this conversation, Andy Campbell interviews Jeff Oldham of GreenMark Equipment about his background and experiences in the agriculture industry. They discuss topics such as hiring great people, building a strong company culture, and the importance of leadership development. Jeff shares insights from his time at John Deere and Volvo, highlighting…

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Pilot Episode: What Lies "Beyond the Hood" 2:47

4M ago2:47

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In Beyond the Hood, Andy Campbell, Tractor Zoom Director of Insights, breaks down current and future issues facing large equipment dealers. In conversations with industry experts and leaders, he’ll go “beyond the hood” and discuss stories, strategies, and experiences that your dealership can use to improve efficiency, maximize revenue, and succeed …

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171: Jesse Fox - Sequoia Grove Winery 1:24:41

4M ago1:24:41

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In this episode, we journey with Jesse Fox, a former small-town chef who followed his passion all the way to becoming a master winemaker in Napa Valley. From his humble beginnings in his mother's kitchen to the hallowed educational halls of Cornell and the culinary scenes of Paris and New York, Jesse's story is one of transformation and tenacity. L…

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Anne Rice Interview With A Vampire Writer 15:23

4M ago15:23

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Send us a text Anne Rice talks about creating Interview With A Vampire from the idea to the book. Raised in a fertile breeding ground for fantasy and horror, Anne Rice , was schooled by the local legends and graveyards of New Orleans. She highlights the different aspects of New Orleans culture from spending afternoons picnicking in graveyards to me…

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045: Vineyard Floor Management - Herbicide Alternatives with Dr. Marcelo Moretti 59:42

4M ago59:42

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In this episode, I have a conversation with Dr. Marcelo Moretti on some best practices for vineyard floor management. We discuss integrated weed management strategies, the use of organic herbicides, and the implementation of cover crops to promote vine health and combat weeds. Dr. Moretti also shares the challenges and advantages of various non-tra…

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S4 Ep5 - Perspectives on Tactical Emergency Medical Support 1:08:05

4M ago1:08:05

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Join Harry Moffitt and Simon as they talk about his journey into tactical medicine and TEMS, his military experience, and leadership, teamwork, and navigating uncertainty inside trauma and emergency medicine. They also venture into the mind and trauma voyeurism. Simon is the Deputy Director of the Trauma Services at The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne…

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Paquito D'Rivera Childhood Prodigy to a 74 year old Double Grammy Winner in 2023 9:26

4M ago9:26

9:26

Send us a text Paquito's story from childhood who followed his virtuoso father into playing and composing Latin, Jazz and Classical. His lifetime of musical partnership and friendships with Chucho Valdes, Dizzy Gillespie, Daniel Ponce, Arturo Sandoval and other musical greats.He pays tribute to bandmates from Irakere, Orquesta Cubana and other band…

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170: Russell Bevan – Bevan Cellars and Adversity Cellars 1:09:23

4M ago1:09:23

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Listen in for the secrets of winemaking and the stories behind the vines in our latest episode with Rusell Bevan of Bevan Cellars and Adversity Cellars. Russell recounts his journey into the heart of the industry, proving that passion and self-education can create extraordinary success. In this episode, we discuss the meticulous processes defining …

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Wayne Shorter's Atlantis Interview The Best Album You Never Heard 12:50

4M ago12:50

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Send us a text Wayne Shorter took a huge musical and spiritual leap forward with Atlantis, his first recording as a leader after an11 year hiatus. 00:33 He talks about the collaboration and creation with the artists he recorded it with and how it transcended the norms for composition something he was criticized for in music class, 01:19 "You mix mu…

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044: 3 Months Post Planting - Actions for New Vineyards with Mark Chien 1:00:59

4M ago1:00:59

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The first few months as a new grower can be the most nerve-wracking time of vineyard management. Everything is brand new and a little intimidating. Even a bug on a plant can be enough to raise an alarm because you simply don’t know if it’s going to ravage your vineyard or not. Viticulture consultant, Mark Chien joins me today to talk about survivin…

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169: Avery Heelan - Larkmead Vineyards 56:27

4M ago56:27

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In this episode, Avery Heelan, the talented winemaker at Larkmead Vineyards, shares her personal voyage from the pharmaceutical industry to the heart of Napa Valley's viticulture scene. Listen in as she recounts the challenges and growth she experienced while transitioning to a career that aligns with her passion. Our conversation takes a worldly t…

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043: Vine Planting & Site Prep with Randy Heinzen 1:05:27

4M ago1:05:27

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In this episode, our guest Randy Heinzen, a vine management and vineyard business expert, discusses vine planting and site preparation for new vineyards or for existing growers looking to add new vineyard blocks. Randy, the owner and president of Vineyard Professional Services (VPS) in Paso Robles, CA, is a leading global expert in vineyard managem…

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