Hello and welcome to Farmer’s Capital Conversations with Casey Silveria (that’s me). I’m on a mission to bring you insightful conversations. Our goal is to help you grow your social and intellectual capital. Investing on and off the farm can be a real challenge, and we get that. That’s why we are here to share practical stories and valuable resources to make it a bit easier. We believe in transparency every step of the way. No fluff here, just genuine connections without ads. If you find val ...
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E61 Rob Moore - Cultivating Transparency: AcreTrader's Vision for Inclusive Farmland Investment
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We invited Rob Moore for his unparalleled expertise in farmland investment, as demonstrated by his role as Director of Farm Operations at AcreTrader. Rob's insights into the intricate world of agricultural real estate, including partnership facilitation for farmers and meticulous diligence processes, promised to offer listeners valuable knowledge a…
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E60 Amanda Nigg - Harvesting Strength: from Adversity to Ag Fitness
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Thrilled to have Amanda Nigg on this week’s episode, the powerhouse behind FarmFit Training, who's turned life's challenges into a fitness fiesta! From 15-minute farmyard workouts to creating the iconic John Deere green WarBell, Amanda brings a unique and fun spin to health and wellness. Episode highlights: Turning Adversity into Empowerment Creati…
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E59 Cassidy Johnston - The Power of Storytelling in Agriculture
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We invited Cassidy Johnson, a first-generation rancher, advocate, and speaker, for her unparalleled insights into the beef industry and agriculture. Cassidy's unique perspective on the industry's challenges and opportunities, her advocacy for effective communication with newer generations, and her commitment to navigating difficult conversations ma…
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E58 Ali Cox - Transforming Agriculture through Brand Marketing
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We invited Ali Cox to the podcast for her unique expertise as a founder of the Agri-marketing firm Noble West and fifth-generation farmer. Her insights into transforming agricultural businesses through brand marketing, storytelling, and adapting to modern challenges offer a valuable perspective to our audience. Episode highlights: Unveiling the Nob…
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E57 Mike Marshall - Forced Appreciation Strategies: Transforming Land Use for Value Growth
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Mike Marshall from Tolosa Property Group, with over 15 years of experience in land use and development, joined the podcast to share insights on forced appreciation in real estate. Mike discussed the distinction between operational and physical improvements, emphasizing his focus on the latter. The conversation covered the criteria for identifying o…
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E56 Shaun Haney - Agriculture Unplugged: Passion, Velocity, and Innovation
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We are glad to have Shaun Haney, founder of realagriculture.com. He manages one of the leading industry Ag media companies for Canadian farmers and ranchers. Realagriculture.com provides the latest in ag policy, agronomics, and current events. Shaun’s valuable insights into the agriculture industry, especially regarding the challenges and opportuni…
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E55 Sarry Ibrahim Whole Life Insurance: The Infinite Banking Strategy
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We are happy to welcome Sarry Ibrahim, the founder of Financial Asset Protection, after learning about the Infinite Banking Concept (also known as the Bank On Yourself Concept). Unveiling the transformative potential of whole life insurance policies as a dynamic financial tool. Sarry shares insights on leveraging these policies for real estate inve…
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E54 Brenda Tjaden - A Deep Dive into Regenerative Ag, Price Transparency and Sustainable Farming Models
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With a background in agricultural economics and extensive experience in commodity grain market analysis, Brenda provides invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of sustainable farming practices, government incentives, and the transformative impact of regenerative agriculture on both environmental and economic fronts. Her unique perspective …
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E53 Helen Atthowe - Beneath the Canopy: Living Mulches in Modern Farming
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A fun and engaging dialogue with Helen Atthowe. She is a farming expert with 35 years in the field. Her book Ecological Farm is a goldmine for those aiming for efficient and profitable farming with roots in Oregon, California, and Montana. She's pioneered innovative organic methods. Helen walked us through transitioning away from traditional fertil…
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E52 Dave Franzen - Nurturing Soil Health through No-Till Farming
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An exciting discussion with Dave Franzen, North Dakota State's University Extension Soil Specialist and he has unconventional wisdom, into all things soil health in the world of agriculture. You are in for a treat as Dave’s rich experience transforms complex soil science into engaging narratives, making this episode a must-listen for anyone passion…
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E51 Scott Day - Soil conversation, Ag Tech and Farmland Investment
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A pleasure to have Scott Day on this week’s episode, the Director of Agronomy at Fall Line Capital. He is a fifth generation farmer from Manitoba, Canada where he was an early practitioner and advocate of no-till agriculture. Scott brings a wealth of knowledge in no-till agriculture and a practical approach to soil conservation. His insights into m…
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E50 Benina Montes - Soil, Sheep, and Sustainability
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Delighted with our conversation featuring Benina Burroughs Montes, the current Owner and Manager of Burroughs Family Farms, her century-old family business. Benina's unwavering commitment to exploring diverse opportunities in agriculture and her vision for a sustainable future align seamlessly with our podcast's mission to elevate conversations on …
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E49 Shay Foulk - Strategies for Thriving Farms and Fulfilling Lives
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We are pleased with the conversation with Shay Foulk, a business consultant at Ag View Solutions who also runs Monier Seed. Venturing beyond traditional investment paths, Shay’s diverse background in agronomy and military service sheds light on the ever-changing dynamics of the agricultural industry. His perspectives may inspire a reconsideration o…
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E48 Marcus Arredondo - Balancing Stability and Adaptability in Real Estate
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An enriching conversation with Marcus Arredondo - the ingenious founder and managing partner of EdgeWest Capital. Diverging from conventional investment routes, Marcus's experiences illuminate the evolving landscape where stability and growth may differ. His insights could encourage you to consider alternative avenues, contributing to personal pros…
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E47 Corey Peterson - Vertical Integration and Wealth Creation through Commercial Real Estate
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We enjoyed having Corey Peterson on Farmers Capital Conversations this week. Corey, CEO of Kahuna Investments, owns a $250 million real estate portfolio and sourced millions in investor capital. He has written bestsellers and hosts the Multifamily Legacy podcast. Traditional investment vehicles may not provide the stability and growth they once did…
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E46 Nick Burton - Beyond Sales: Microgreens, Hoop Houses, and Community
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This week on Farmers Capital Conversations, I had the pleasure to speak with Nick Burton. Nick brings over 27 years of experience in food and agriculture, including landscape management, owning a retail nursery, and operating a hydroponic farm. Throughout his career, he has specialized in farm-to-table meal delivery, catering, and food truck sales.…
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E45 Jim Schultz - Empowering Agribusiness Growth Using Private Equity
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Hello and welcome to Farmers Capital Conversations. Our podcast aims to expand your social, intellectual, and economic capital. Investing on and off the farm is hard enough. Here, we will provide insightful stories and resources to help out. Jim Schultz is the driving force behind Open Prairie. He is a fifth-generation Illinoisan with deep roots in…
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E44 Joe Vaclavik - Grains to Gains: Making Informed Decisions in Grain Markets
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Hello and welcome to Farmers Capital Conversations. Our podcast aims to expand your social, intellectual, and economic capital. Investing on and off the farm is hard enough. Here, we will provide insightful stories and resources to help out. Joe Vaclavik is the founder and president of Standard Grain. He spent the first 13 years of his career at th…
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E43 Mat Sorensen - Your Money, Your Way: Self-Directed Retirement Wisdom
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Mat Sorensen is the founder and CEO of Directed IRA and Directed Trust Company. Directed IRA has over 1 billion in…
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E42 Mitchell Hora - Sowing Success: Relay Cropping and Soil Health Strategies
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Mitchell Hora, a seventh-generation farmer founded Continuum Ag back in 2015 as an agricultural consulting company…
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E41 Adam Carswell - Building Bridges: Connecting, Creating and Consistency
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E41 Adam Carswell - Building Bridges: Connecting, Creating and Consistency Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Adam Carswell is an entrepreneur powerh…
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E40 Robert Saik - Green Thumb, Smart Phone: The App Changing Agriculture
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Robert Saik has four decades of experience in agriculture, collaborating with global leaders, from Nigeria's Minis…
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E39 Stephanie Walter - Pockets Full of Wisdom: Exploring Wealth Strategies
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Stephanie Walter is the CEO of Erbe Wealth, a capital raiser, a syndicator, and the author of her new book "Shatte…
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E38 Eric Rice - Pumping Up Profits: Navigating the Oil and Gas Markets
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Eric Rice, the chief growth officer of King Operating Corporation. Starting his career in wealth management in Chi…
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E37 Zack Smith - Farming for the Future: Integrating Crops and Livestock
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Zack Smith, a fifth-generation farmer, innovator and co-founder of a groundbreaking new crop production system kno…
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E36 Mathew Owens - Crafting Your Path to Financial Freedom through Real Estate and Education
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Matthew Owens has over 15 years of vast experience in real estate, private money, single family rentals, all sorts…
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E35 Nick Prefontaine - Mastering Adversity, Real Estate Success, and Energy Management
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Nick Prefontaine is a 3x best selling author and was named a top motivational speaker of 2022 in Yahoo Finance. He…
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E34 Natalie Kovarik - How To Elevate Your Business Using Social Media
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Natalie Kovarik, a co-host of the popular podcast Discover Ag, and the co-founder of Elevate Ag, an online course …
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E33 Jens Nielsen - Purposeful Living & Profitable Investments
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Jens Nielsen immigrated from Denmark in 1996. After a successful career in IT, Jens followed his passion for real …
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E32 Mark Schleusener - Navigating the Impact of Statistical Data on Agriculture
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Mark Schleusener is a Veteran of the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service since 1984. Mark's vast exper…
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E31 Alec Bean - Unlocking Tax Deductions Using Residual Land Fertility Value
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. We are joined by Alec Bean. He is an agronomist, entrepreneur, and investor focused on providing independent agri-…
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E30 Joanna Garzilli - The Journey Within: Going Inward to Find Business Success
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. We are joined today by Joanna Garzilli. She hosts the Looking Glass podcast and is an award-winning author and lif…
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E29 Kacee Bohle - Seeding Success: Cultivating Personal and Professional Growth in Agriculture
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Kacee Bohle, is an Ag coach known as Ag Coach Kacee. She is from West Central Indiana and is a fourth-generation f…
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E28 Travis Smith - Transforming the Investment Landscape
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Travis Smith is a grateful husband, father, entrepreneur, fintech guru, and passive investor in real estate. He is…
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E27 Scott Maurer - Discover the power of Self-Directed IRAs
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Scott Maurer is an attorney and a graduate of the University of Florida Law School. Scott started his career with …
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E26 Jon Dwoskin - Success Through Alignment: Building Strong Teams and Partnerships
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Jon Dwoskin overcame every possible life experience that could’ve gotten him stuck! He is the author of The Think …
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E25 Jordan D’Silva - Finding Opportunities while Creating an Impact
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Jordan D’Silva is the CEO of Web City Properties, a family-owned and operated real estate investment firm focused …
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E24 Elaine Froese - Harvesting Harmony: Finding Common Ground in Farm Family Communication
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Elaine Froese is a professional speaker, writer, and coach who specializes in helping farm families work through i…
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E23 Fernando Angelucci - Unleashing the Profit Potential of Self-Storage
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Host: Casey Silveria Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Guest: Fernando Angelucci By the age of 30, Fernando Angelucci has built a portfolio of over …
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E22 Hersh Rai - Research, Trust, and Action: Making Informed Real Estate Investments
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Hersh Rai is Chief Growth Officer of Serenity Stays, a boutique short term and mid term rental management company.…
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E21 Axel Ragnarrson - Maximizing Returns with Stabilized Yield on Cost
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Today’s guest is Axel Ragnarrson, an active real estate investor and is based in Boston. He purchased his first mu…
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E20 Rob Bergeron - The Future of STR Investing: Mitigating Risk and Finding New Opportunities
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Today's guest is Rob Bergeron, a problem solver specializing in helping out-of-state investors invest in Kentucky.…
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E19 Michelle Miller - Pride in Farming: Busting Myths and Celebrating the Food We Produce
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Today’s guest is Michelle Miller, better known as the Farm Babe, an internationally recognized speaker, published …
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E18 Gabriel Hamel - How to scale a Real Estate portfolio using owner financing
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Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show. We strive to educate the agricultural community on creating alternative income streams and diversifying through commercial real estate private equity. Today’s guest is Gabriel Hamel, a Real Estate Investor whose passion for Real Estate, Business, and Financial Freedom has help…
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E17 Senate Eskridge - Differences between valuing commercial properties and single-family homes
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Hello everyone and welcome back to the Farming for Passive Income show where we strive to educate the agricultural community on how to create alternative income streams and diversification through commercial real estate private equity. Today's guest is Senate Eskridge, an expert real estate investor who currently owns a managed portfolio of single …
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E16 Alicia Jarrett - Land Investing In The United States From Around The World
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Host: Casey Silveria Guest: Alicia Jarrett Alicia is a passionate and driven global real estate investor based out of Australia, conducting deals in the USA. She co-owns multiple businesses including Global Citizens Holdings Inc., Landscouts and Supercharged Offers. Focused on leadership in business and investing in land, her business ventures prov…
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E15 Rob Berger - The Pros and Cons of Traditional Stock Investment Strategies
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Host: Casey Silveria Guest: Rob Berger Rob is the host of the Financial Freedom Show on YouTube and the author of Retire Before Mom and Dad. Through his YouTube channel and blog, he helps folks navigate the world of investing and retirement planning. Rob has been writing about personal finance and investing since 2007. After spending 25 years as a …
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E14 Mike Downey - From Family Farmer to Real Estate Investor
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Mike is a self-proclaimed Iowa “wannabe” farmer. He has deep agricultural roots, and like many others, grew up on a family farm but the farm itself wasn’t large enough to support him joining full time. Dirt “runs through his veins” and he has a passion for farms and farm real estate. However, truth be told, he began investing in commercial real est…
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E13 Alina Trigub - Aligning Tax Efficient Opportunities With Investor Needs
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Alina is a founder and managing partner of SAMO Financial, a boutique equity firm. In 2020, She has helped clients with over 1,200 doors, over 500 storage units, and a $10M mobile home park fund. She works with high earners to passively invest in real estate. In all of this, her overarching goal is to empower people to build wealth for themselves a…
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E12 Dave Wolcott - Infinite Banking & Other Wealth Management Strategies
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Dave Wolcott started his career serving the country as a Captain in the Marine Corps. In 2000 he and his wife won the baby lottery having triplets which inspired him to challenge the traditional financial planning advice of Wall Street. He then started an obsessive journey to understand how the top one percent were building their wealth. A serial e…
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