Best Lowline Podcasts (2024)

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XMTR Radio Hour #30: Ed Baxter (ResonanceFM) 59:55

29d ago59:55

59:55

This XMTR (Transmitter) Radio Hour is a conversation with Ed Baxter who has recently stepped down as Resonance FM creative director after being at the helm for over 22 years. Ed has selected a number of audio works that he initiated, directed or produced during this time, with a common theme of 'creating the conditions for something to happen'. The…

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Arts Educators Save the World 44:20

2M ago44:20

44:20

When you think about art, education, advocacy, and mentorship, what comes to mind? For us, it's all about the power of creativity to change lives, and that's exactly what we're diving into with today's recommendation. Arts Educators Save the World is a celebration of the unseen heroes who are making a difference in the world through arts education.…

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Podcasting’s Obsession with Obsession (Neil Verma) 52:19

2M ago52:19

52:19

Today we discuss how narrative podcasts work, the role they’ve played in American culture and how they’ve shaped our understanding of podcasting as a genre and an industry. Neil Verma’s new book, Narrative Podcasting in an Age of Obsession, offers a rich analysis of the recent so-called golden age of podcasting. Verma studied around 300 podcasts an…

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Second Line: Footwork in New Orleans (Lowlines by Petra Barran) 32:39

2M ago32:39

32:39

Today we feature the first episode of a new podcast called Lowlines, which follows host Petra Barran as she travels solo through the Americas, meeting people with profound connections to the places they’re from. This episode takes place in New Orleans and focuses on Second Line, the brass band tradition that comes out of Black funeral processions a…

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Beyond Listening: The Hidden Ways Sound Affects Us (Michael Heller) 1:00:01

3M ago1:00:01

1:00:01

There are sonic experiences that can’t be contained by the word “listening.” Moments when sound overpowers us. When sound is sensed more in our bodies than in our ears. When sound engages in crosstalk with our other senses. Or when it affects us by being inaudible. Dr. Michael Heller’s new book Just Beyond Listening: Essays of Sonic Encounter (2023…

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XMTR Radio Hour #29: Lowlines 59:55

3M ago59:55

59:55

This XMTR (Transmitter) Radio Hour is dedicated to Lowlines - a sonic scrapbook, a passport to roam, tuning in to the pulse of place, with 2 episodes from this series follows food entrepreneur & urban place-maker Petra Barran as she travels through the Americas, meeting people with profound connections to the places they’re from. We’ll join Petra a…

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Noise and Affect Theory (Marie Thompson) 48:36

3M ago48:36

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Feminist sound scholar and musician Marie Thompson is a theorist of noise. She has also been one of the key thinkers in integrating the study of sound with the study of affect. Dr. Thompson is Senior Lecturer in Popular Music at the Open University in the UK. She is the author of Beyond Unwanted Sound: Noise, Affect, and Aesthetic Moralism (Bloomsb…

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From HAL to SIRI: How Computers Learned to Speak (Benjamin Lindquist) 50:42

4M ago50:42

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Today we learn how computers learned to talk with Benjamin Lindquist, a postdoctoral researcher at Northwestern University’s Science in Human Culture program. Ben is the author “The Art of Text to Speech,” which recently appeared in Critical Inquiry, and he’s currently writing a history of text-to-speech computing. In this conversation, we explore:…

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Celebrating Women's History Month 23:00

4M ago23:00

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We’re bringing you a very special char-queue-terie of podcasts for Women’s History Month! We’re highlighting shows created by, for, and with women. Some of them you might already know and love but we also hope you’ll find some new ones to munch on. Featuring: I Seduce The Dragon In Retrospect Lowlines Nightingale of Iran Kelly Corrigan Wonders Futu…

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07 |Epilogue: Landing Back in London 9:01

4M ago9:01

9:01

Leaving the jungle, leaving the Americas, heading home! After OD-ing on mould and the thick, viscose brew - as well as more ‘place’ than I knew what to do with at times - the sweet relief of a plump pillow, seasoned food and a hot bath soon gives way to this eerie sense of…mutedness. All I can hear is white noise - and what do you do about that whe…

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Publishing for Nonfiction Authors (Jane Von Mehren) 1:06:41

4M ago1:06:41

1:06:41

Join Our Patreon! Send us a voice message! Rate this podcast! Today’s episode provides a thorough walkthrough of the publishing industry for aspiring nonfiction writers. Our guest is Jane Von Mehren, Senior Partner at Aevitas Creative Management and a former Senior Vice President at Random House. Jane explains the structure of the publishing indust…

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06 |Low Vines: Pulled Down in Peru 45:32

4M ago45:32

45:32

Two weeks at a plant medicine centre in the Peruvian Amazon - I thought this would be a good thorough deep dive and that I might get wiser and closer to the plants, but I soon discover that two weeks is nothing and that I know nothing. Everything at Aya Madre is a challenge to what you think you understand and who you think you are. An assault on t…

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05 |Plotlines: Aztec Permaculture in Xochimilco 31:29

5M ago31:29

31:29

Working with the land, tuning into the pulse of place - the Aztecs knew what was up. They were engineering geniuses who worked with the lake around which Tenochtitlan (ancient Mexico City) was built to create a rich permaculture system - chinampas - fringed by canals and waterways. When the Spanish landed and took over they didn’t get it. They said…

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Lowlines 53:55

5M ago53:55

53:55

When you hear the phrase sonic scrapbook, what do you imagine? Lowlines is part travelog, part audio montage and it reminds us to take our connections offline so we can really feel the pulse of the places we go. This brand new, six episode series follows one woman's call to get low. To move down from her pranged-out head, plant her feet back on the…

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Noise and Information in the Office (Joseph L. Clarke) 1:08:48

5M ago1:08:48

1:08:48

Join Our Patreon! Send us a voice message! Rate this podcast! Ever wonder who’s to blame for the noise and distraction of the open office? Our guest has answers. Joseph L. Clarke is a historian of art and architecture and an associate professor at the University of Toronto. His 2021 book Echo’s Chambers: Architecture and the Idea of Acoustic Space …

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04 |Borderline: Desert Woman in Arivaca 45:27

5M ago45:27

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I’m looking for a desert woman, someone who is totally in tune with this powerful landscape and who might help me tune into its great vastness a little bit more. I hear in a Tucson cafe that Arivaca is ground zero for such women. I head down there - almost all the way to the border - and start asking around town for a desert woman. Who I end up spe…

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2024 Ohio Beef Expo & Sale 1:27:21

5M ago1:27:21

1:27:21

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde is joined once again by reoccurring guest, Dustin Bender and a first time guest, Colton Tom with the University of Findlay in Ohio. Dustin shares past experience with the Ohio Beef Expo and the involvement the Eastern American Aberdeen Regional Association has had over the years. Colton then …

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03 |Trainline: Slow Train to Tucson 42:33

5M ago42:33

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The Sunset Limited, Westbound - Fly or take the Amtrak? The journey or the destination? Taking the slow train to Tucson just felt right. You know when your whole body craves a more gentle, almost human tempo to carry you onto the next place? So, whilst keen to get to the wide open desert, the opportunity to stretch out the journey, savour the chang…

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XMTR Radio Hour #28: A swimming event, A Requiem, Toilets, Silence and Salt Beef 58:14

5M ago58:14

58:14

This XMTR (Transmitter) Radio Hour celebrates works that have been submitted to xmtr.fm over the past year with an episode from Bristol based radio project Limbo Tapes' new podcast Limbo Calling, an exercise in mischief and the mundane from New York based Icelandic composer/sound designer Andrea Kristindottir, Berlin based photographer and audio st…

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Robin Miles: Talking Books 1:10:45

5M ago1:10:45

1:10:45

Today we bring you a masterclass in audiobook narration and acting with acclaimed actor, casting director, audiobook narrator and audiobook director, Robin Miles. Miles has narrated over 500 audiobooks, collecting numerous industry awards and, in 2017, was added to the Audible Narrator Hall of Fame. She’s the most recognizable voice in literary Afr…

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Cann Valley Cattle Co. - Matt Cooney 48:38

5M ago48:38

48:38

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with Matt Cooney of Cann Valley Cattle Co. from Victoria, Australia. Matt shares being a first generation cattleman, growing up in the city then finding interest in Lowline Cattle while visiting his aunt. Since then Matt has aggressively shown cattle to promote his program and has b…

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02 |Floodlines: Downriver to Plaquemines Parish 35:18

5M ago35:18

35:18

Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana - bottom of the map, end of the world and one of the ‘fastest disappearing places on earth’. Once fertile farmland, the bird’s foot-like piece of land that stretches south from New Orleans is fraying and breaking away under the pressure of industrial canal systems, rising sea levels and a leveed Mississippi river, divo…

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01 |Second Line: Footwork in New Orleans 28:06

6M ago28:06

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New Orleans - the most human city I know has to be the first stop on my pull to tune into the pulse of place. It’s the most magnetic of places. Here it feels like the air is thicker, the light has currents in it and the ground is …bouncy. And bubbling up from those streets is the second line, a rolling block party, a neighbourhood parade, a high-vo…

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International Series - Matt Wilkinson - Lowland Park Beef, NZ 1:14:52

6M ago1:14:52

1:14:52

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde is joined by Rebecca Miller, David Shockey and Dustin Bender to talk with Matt Wilkinson of Lowland Park Beef in New Zealand. There was a little bit of mic feed back on one mic creating some static so hopefully you don't mind too much. Matt shares about the area he lives in New Zealand then h…

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00 |Starting Line: Petra in London 8:12

6M ago8:12

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Where are you right now? If you were asked to recall the details of the ground you just walked on - the way it felt beneath your feet…the smell… the sounds, the faces of the people you passed - could you do it? It’s possible you’re drawing a blank…and if that’s the case, you’ve come to the right place. I’m Petra Barran – a gatherer of people and fo…

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Trailer 2:18

6M ago2:18

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Radiophilia (Carolyn Birdsall) 1:06:47

6M ago1:06:47

1:06:47

Today’s guest is Carolyn Birdsall, Associate Professor of Media Studies, University of Amsterdam. If you’re a scholar of sound or radio, you likely know her work, particularly her monograph Nazi Soundscapes (AUP, 2012) which was the recipient of the ASCA Book Award in 2013. Her new book, Radiophilia (Bloomsbury, 2023), examines the love of radio th…

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Tink Media's Audio Delicacies 2023 26:26

6M ago26:26

26:26

What were the most delicious podcasts of 2023? Tink Media's Audio Delicacies 2023 list collected over 70 favorite podcasts, as submitted by people throughout the industry. To give you a taste of the list, we're filling your char-queue-terie with a sampling from the Tink team! In this episode they share their favorite audio from this year, why you s…

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International Series - Margo Hayes - Vitulus Stud Australia 1:08:13

6M ago1:08:13

1:08:13

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde is joined by Rebecca Miller to hear from Margo Hayes of Vitulus Stud, Queensland, Australia. Margo shares her story of starting out with two Lowline cows to shipping live cattle and genetics around the world. She was a Pioneer in Red Genetics and promoting them. Margo was a member of ALCA, Au…

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Cosmic Visions in Sound 21:43

6M ago21:43

21:43

Today we share a podcast episode on the visual epistemology of astronomy by our friends at The World According to Sound. What kind of knowledge do we really gain when we look at images from space? Longtime listeners to this show will remember The World According to Sound. As we referred to them two years ago, WATS is a team of two rogue audionauts …

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XMTR RADIO HOUR #27 Earlid - Hubris & Humility with Joan Schuman 59:55

6M ago59:55

59:55

This XMTR (Transmitter) Radio Hour is dedicated to Earlid a gallery of evolving exhibits of sound art. US based Earlid founder and curator and seasoned radio practitioner Joan Shuman talks through a selection of five audio works that come under the theme Hubris and Humility. Works featured are by Bassel, Meira Asher, Evangeline Riddiford Graham and…

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Lessons Learned Episode 2 of 2 53:04

7M ago53:04

53:04

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with American Aberdeen Association Committee Members Dustin Bender, Wes Gunn and David Shockey. They continue on from the last episode talking about various females in their respective programs and wrap up with talking about committee goals for 2024. Curtis starts out sharing that t…

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Lesson Learned Pt. 1 with American Aberdeen Committee Members 58:51

7M ago58:51

58:51

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with American Aberdeen Association Committee Members Dustin Bender, Wes Gunn and David Shockey. They start out sharing information about their background and learn that David started out as a pig boy. They then review the committee and the Association for 2023 with the biggest accom…

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Build a Prince 31:13

7M ago31:13

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Today we’re featuring an episode from the podcast Build a Prince, which is basically a Christmas rom-com movie for your ears! The story follows the fiercely independent Princess Adelaide as she discovers she MUST be married by Christmas in order to be crowned queen of Alpinoa. When she finds none of her royal suitors will do, Adelaide decides to cr…

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Tinnitus Stories 38:39

7M ago38:39

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Tinnitus can be annoying, for sure--and for some people it's much worse than annoying--but it also has a lot to say of interest, if we're willing to listen: "Tinnitus has been my guide in sound studies, my Virgil, leading me through a shadow world of sound. It's taught me how high the stakes can be when it comes to the perception and control of sou…

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Reflecting Back on Season 1 1:36:48

8M ago1:36:48

1:36:48

In this Season 2 Episode 1 of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits back down with guest Told Bohlmeyer and Dustin Bender. They give updates on their respective farms since last being on then give an update on the future of their farms. They then talk about some current events before going talking about some of their favorite episodes from Sea…

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Warren Zanes: Rockstar Biographer 1:11:53

8M ago1:11:53

1:11:53

Warren Zanes talks life as a rocker and writer, his new book on Springsteen's Nebraska, how to weave theory into a great story, and why he narrates his own audiobooks. Continue reading → The post Warren Zanes: Rockstar Biographer appeared first on Phantom Power.By Mack Hagood, sound professor and audio producer

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Going International - Ireland with Lucie & John Walsh 33:30

8M ago33:30

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In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde goes International traveling to Listowel, Ireland to talk with Lucie & Johan Walsh of Boiheamach Farms. Earlier in the day a local new crew was onsite to interview Lucie and John's farm and talk about Lowline cattle. They have the second herd to their knowledge of Lowline Cattle. The herd sta…

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Making Radio History (Elena Razlogova) 1:03:22

8M ago1:03:22

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Elena Razlogova discusses U.S. radio history, audience research, music recommendation and recognition algorithms, and her current book project, which centers on freeform radio station WFMU and the rise of online music. We also talk about Elena’s research strategies as a historian working in the digital age. Continue reading → The post Making Radio …

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6 Degrees of Cats 55:50

8M ago55:50

55:50

Today, Andreea is taking over the mic and we are featuring an episode from the podcast Six Degrees of Cats. It’s a culture, history & science podcast celebrating the many intersections of human and felinekind, hosted by lifelong cat custodian Amanda B. Why were cats gods in ancient Egypt but Satan’s familiar by Europe’s Middle Ages? Why do serial k…

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XMTR #26: Steve Urquhart's Audio World 1:03:22

8M ago1:03:22

1:03:22

This Transmitter Radio Hour is a selection of audio works chosen by award winning Glasgow based radio producer and sound artist Steve Urquhart. He joins Lucia to discuss why these works inspire, make him laugh and more importantly break the rules and conventions of radio making. Steve has worked for local radio in Cumbria, National Prison Radio and…

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The Audiobook’s Century-Long Overnight Success (Matthew Rubery) 47:49

9M ago47:49

47:49

Today we present the first episode of a miniseries on audiobooks by getting into the history and theory of the medium. Audiobooks are having a moment—and it only took them over a century to get here. Dr. Matthew Rubery, a Harvard PhD and Professor of Modern Literature at Queen Mary University of London, pioneered the study of the audiobook, its his…

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Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest 39:42

9M ago39:42

39:42

Today we’re featuring an episode from the podcast Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest. It’s a wildly enchanting fairy tale podcast made in partnership with Adam Gidwitz, bestselling author of A Tale Dark and Grimm. Each episode features a classic fairy tale, bringing to life a world full of curious creatures and mischievous foes. Before we get into that episo…

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Record Keeping - Productions Records 3 of 3 1:44:18

9M ago1:44:18

1:44:18

In this episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits back down with Dustin Bender and Eric Kyllo to wrap up the series on Record Keeping. Dustin brings some worksheets from his operation for calf production weights, preg checking and evaluating bull data. They each break down how they would break down for their individual operations. Eric …

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Past Perfect 1:00:03

9M ago1:00:03

1:00:03

Today we're listening to the first episode of Past Perfect, the trivia podcast that travels through time. If you have any sort of love for nostalgia, this is for you! Host and self-proclaimed “Trivia Freak” Simone Polanen invites comedians, writers, and podcasters to compete in a 5-episode tournament designed to put their general knowledge to the t…

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Record Keeping - Productions Records 2 of 3 1:33:22

9M ago1:33:22

1:33:22

In this episode on the series of Record Keeping 2 of 3, host Curtis Ohlde sits down again with Eric Kyllo and Dustin Bender to take a deep dive into production records each use and how they are utilized in their programs and how these records are evaluated and and tie back into episode one of the Financial Plan. This episode runs a little longer th…

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Going Public 19:26

9M ago19:26

19:26

In this brief opener for Season Six of Phantom Power, Mack discusses his new project of writing a trade press book, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Continue reading → The post Going Public appeared first on Phantom Power.By Mack Hagood, sound professor and audio producer

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XMTR #25: A Field Trip to Edmonton 59:55

9M ago59:55

59:55

This show is dedicated to the joyful chaos that is Angel Edmonton in Enfield, North London. Once an industrial hub attracting factory workers and their families, the area has been neglected for decades as factories gave way to warehouses and social housing fell into decay. Today it's a multicultural crossroads undergoing massive redevelopment. Echo…

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2023 American Royal Update 46:36

10M ago46:36

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In this Bonus Episode of Aberdeen Barn Talk, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with American Royal Director of Communications Allyssa King. Allyssa shares the history of the American Royal then reviews the schedule starting with the Rodeo in May to the Breeding Cattle Shows starting now, Junior Shows next week, more Breeding Shows followed by Horse Shows…

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Record Keeping Episode 1 of 2 1:15:13

10M ago1:15:13

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In this episode 1 of 2 over record keeping, host Curtis Ohlde sits down with Eric Kyllo of Minnesota who in addition to being an American Aberdeen Breeder is also a business owner and consultant. Dustin Bender also stops in. They discuss the importance of keeping good financial records and planning. Some of the areas they discuss are Production vs.…

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