Best Farm CPA Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 158: Matt Gunderson 43:30

2h ago43:30

43:30

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 also…

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ABP #363 - Accounting for Crops 7:59

2h ago7:59

7:59

The various accounting issues associated with crops

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Episode 157: Scott Brown 35:05

15m ago35:05

35:05

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 …

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Episode 156: Josh Linville 44:16

3h ago44:16

44:16

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.…

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Episode 155: Roxane Lieverse 42:59

24d ago42:59

42:59

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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ABP #362 - Accounting for Pig Farms 8:12

15d ago8:12

8:12

The unique aspects of pig farm accounting

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Episode 154: Jon Davis 39:07

29d ago39:07

39:07

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 omn…

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Episode 153: Jerry Gulke 42:45

18d ago42:45

42:45

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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Episode 152: Eric Mueller 31:37

25d ago31:37

31:37

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 …

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ABP #361 - Accounting for Restaurants 8:39

2M ago8:39

8:39

Unique aspects of the accounting for restaurants

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Episode 151: House Farm Bill Update 29:14

1M ago29:14

29:14

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.…

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Episode 150: Deon Graupner 31:55

2M ago31:55

31:55

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 sa…

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ABP #360 - Accounting for Ships 9:12

2M ago9:12

9:12

The accounting peculiarities of ship ownership

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Episode 149: Scott Irwin 42:02

2M ago42:02

42:02

In today’s 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.…

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Episode 148: Tracey Wiedmeyer 41:56

3M ago41:56

41:56

In today’s 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.…

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Episode 147: Jeff Kazin and Mike Rohlfsen 42:42

3M ago42:42

42:42

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 for…

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ABP #359 - CPAs Gone Bad 7:17

2M ago7:17

7:17

Some of the felonies that CPAs have committed

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Episode 146: Tom Haren 35:57

2M ago35:57

35:57

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 y…

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Episode 145: Greg Vincent 37:23

3M ago37:23

37:23

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 infor…

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Episode 144: David Muth 36:56

3M ago36:56

36:56

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 direc…

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ABP #358 - Differences in Ethics Courses 7:38

4M ago7:38

7:38

Why state boards of accountancy have different ethics requirements

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Episode 143: Doug Toal 40:53

4M ago40:53

40:53

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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Episode 142: Hallie Shoffner 34:18

4M ago34:18

34:18

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 omnys…

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Episode 141: Kelly Garrett 46:08

4M ago46:08

46:08

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.…

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ABP #357 - Wedding Gown Depreciation 4:44

5M ago4:44

4:44

Yes, that's right - wedding gown depreciation

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Episode 140: The Green Book Podcast 26:27

5M ago26:27

26:27

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.…

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Episode 139: Eric O'Keefe 41:57

5M ago41:57

41:57

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 I…

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Episode 138: Evan Shout 36:35

5M ago36:35

36:35

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.…

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ABP #356 - The Net Worth of a Big Four Partner 7:36

5M ago7:36

7:36

How much wealth can a partner pile up?

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Episode 137: Tiffany Dowell Lashmet 30:16

5M ago30:16

30:16

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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Episode 136: Marlin Bohling 37:20

6M ago37:20

37:20

In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Marlin Bohling. Marlin started as a farmer but ended up as a broadcaster on commodities, most recently on RFD TV for nearly 10 years. We discuss his career and what he is doing now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Farm Journal

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Episode 135: Doug Hensley 33:27

6M ago33:27

33:27

In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Doug Hensley of Hertz Farm Management. Doug's whole career has been spent helping farmers buy and sell farmland and Doug is in charge of Hertz's real estate division. We review the services that Hertz provides and review farmland value trends and project what might happen this year. See omnystudio.com…

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ABP #355 - Real Estate Accounting 8:32

6M ago8:32

8:32

The ins and outs of real estate accounting

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Episode 134: Mitchell Hora 41:54

6M ago41:54

41:54

In today's podcast, Paul has a follow up conversation with Mitchell Hora of Continuum Ag regarding the IRS announcement that was released in Mid-December on how ethanol may end up qualifying for enhanced SAF tax credits and we review what farmers need to do now to prepare for taking advantage of these credits. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…

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Episode 133: Jim Rothermich 34:12

6M ago34:12

34:12

In today's podcast, Paul has another conversation with Jim Rothermich of Iowa Appraisals. We reviewed how 2023 land values and the outlook for 2024 values. We also review the trends in farmland cash rentals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Farm Journal

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Episode 132: Matt Folz 45:37

6M ago45:37

45:37

In today's podcast, Paul has a conversation with Matt Folz, an farm attorney in Peru, Indiana. Matt specializes in farm succession planning and we discuss how the process works and some of the tools involved in that process. We then have a more detailed conversation on using a Charitable Remainder Trust for retiring farmers. See omnystudio.com/list…

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ABP #354 - The Decline of the CPA 8:47

6M ago8:47

8:47

Why are there so few CPAs?

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Episode 131: Katie Lee/Farm Journal Foundation 32:46

7M ago32:46

32:46

In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Katie Lee with the Farm Journal Foundation. We discuss her attendance at COP28 in Dubai and how farmers need to be involved with these types of international events. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Farm Journal

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Episode 130: Christine Hamilton 35:21

7M ago35:21

35:21

In today's podcast, Paul has a conversation with Christine Hamilton of South Dakota. Christine and her husband have both a farm and ranch operation, plus Christine is an entrepreneur and is involved in other businesses that you will find of interest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Episode 129: Bruce Vande Steeg 34:20

7M ago34:20

34:20

In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Bruce Vande Steeg. Bruce started his career as a Vet, transitioned to being a dairy farmer, then joined corporate America for a bit. He and two other partners also formed a Dairy ERP software solution. He is currently a consultant helping farmers and others get unstuck and also enjoys flipping homes i…

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