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In this episode of Like A Farmer, we sit down with country music sensation Jon Langston to dive deep into his journey from small-town roots to the big stage. Jon shares stories from his early days in Loganville, Georgia, where his love for music began, and how his passion for sports eventually gave way to his true calling: country music. We'll explore the highs and lows of his career, from being paid in beer to perform to self-releasing his first songs to signing with Luke Bryan's label. Jon also gives us an inside look at the creative process behind his chart-topping hits and gives us the scoop on his newest song. Whether you're a longtime fan or just discovering his music, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves country music and the stories behind the artists who bring it to life. Shop Like a Farmer merch at https://shop.agamericamedia.com/ Follow along: IG: https://www.instagram.com/likeafarmerpodcast/ FB: https://facebook.com/likeafarmer TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@likeafarmerpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/likeafarmer_ About Like A Farmer: Like a Farmer is a podcast and video series that spotlights accomplished individuals from diverse industries and their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and achieving success. Come along for this fun ride and meet some inspiring folks along the way: https://agamericamedia.com/ Contact us at: info@likeafarmer.com Powered by: AgAmerica Media Our Supporters: AgAmerica is supporting agriculture nationwide, with personnel that know the industry best. Learn more by visiting: https://aglend.co/4cKuNKw Field Tested. Farmer approved. Shop the Like A Farmer Blue Otter Sunglasses. 10% of all proceeds go to the AgAmerica Giving foundation to help farmers and ranchers in rural communities. https://blueotterpolarized.com/collec... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Saddle up as we ride into the world of Professional Bull Riding (PBR) with Keyshawn Whitehorse, of the Arizona Ridge Riders. Born on the Navajo Indian Reservation in Utah, Keyshawn grew up in the middle of Western rodeo lifestyle. He's climbed the ranks to become one of the top athletes in PBR, even winning rookie of the year in 2018. Keyshawn shares his road to success, the challenges (and injuries) of the sport, and what it's like to ride Dana White's bull. Whether you're a rodeo fan or new to the sport, this is an episode you won't want to miss! Shop Like a Farmer merch at https://shop.agamericamedia.com/ Follow along: IG: https://www.instagram.com/likeafarmerpodcast/ FB: https://facebook.com/likeafarmer TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@likeafarmerpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/likeafarmer_ About Like A Farmer: Like a Farmer is a podcast and video series that spotlights accomplished individuals from diverse industries and their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and achieving success. Come along for this fun ride and meet some inspiring folks along the way: https://agamericamedia.com/ Contact us at: info@likeafarmer.com Powered by: AgAmerica Media Our Supporters: AgAmerica is supporting agriculture nationwide, with personnel that know the industry best. Learn more by visiting: https://aglend.co/4cKuNKw Field Tested. Farmer approved. Shop the Like A Farmer Blue Otter Sunglasses. 10% of all proceeds go to the AgAmerica Giving foundation to help farmers and ranchers in rural communities. https://blueotterpolarized.com/collections/like-a-farmer-collection Classic style, with a modern performance. AgGear celebrates the agricultural way of life, but stands up to the hard work and long days that we know you will put it through. https://www.aggearstore.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taylor Lewan and Will Compton of Barstool Sports' "Bussin' with the Boys" joins Like a Farmer (bus not included). We dive into their journey from the football field to becoming hosts of one of the nation's most popular podcasts. Taylor and Will share football stories, retirement rumors, their love for Riley Green, and their admiration for those farmers that feed and clothe us every day. There's a few (hundred) laughs along the way too. You don't want to miss it! Shop Like a Farmer merch at https://agamericashop.com/ Follow along: IG: https://www.instagram.com/likeafarmerpodcast/ FB: https://facebook.com/likeafarmer TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@likeafarmerpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/likeafarmer_   About Like A Farmer: Like a Farmer is a podcast and video series that spotlights accomplished individuals from diverse industries and their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and achieving success. Come along for this fun ride and meet some inspiring folks along the way: https://likeafarmer.com/ Contact us at: info@likeafarmer.com Powered by: AgAmerica Media  SUPPORT THE SHOW   Field Tested. Farmer approved. Shop the Like A Farmer Blue Otter Sunglasses. 10% of all proceeds go to the AgAmerica Giving foundation to help farmers and ranchers in rural communities. https://blueotterpolarized.com/collections/like-a-farmer-collection AgAmerica is supporting agriculture nationwide, with personnel that know the industry best. Learn more by visiting: https://agamerica.com/  Supporting Florida's fruit, vegetables, meat, and seafood industry. Learn more and find some delicious recipes at: https://www.followfreshfromflorida.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Miami Dolphin, Blake Ferguson, joins the Like A Farmer family. After being diagnosed with type 1 diabetes as a child, he followed his dream of becoming a professional athlete and getting drafted to the NFL. Now, Blake is preparing to marry the farmer's daughter, an experience that has impacted his perspective on where his food comes from. His soon-to-be father-in-law, a cattle farmer, has shown him the hard work that goes into raising livestock. Tune in to hear Blake's journey from overcoming health challenges to excelling on the field all while becoming friends with Jelly Roll. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Overcoming Adversity and Finding Opportunities 00:04:04 - Growing up in Alpharetta, Georgia 00:08:14 - Growing an Appreciation for the Farmer Lifestyle 00:12:37 - The Bitter Rivalry with Buffalo and Dolphins 00:15:00 - Overcoming Adversity: Living with Type 1 Diabetes 00:17:16 - Overcoming Adversity with Type 1 Diabetes 00:21:46 - Overcoming Diabetes Challenges 00:26:11 - Passing the Baton and Dream Fishing Trips 00:30:35 - Beers with the Boys and Football Memories 00:35:34 - Remembering the 2019 Season and Meeting Jelly Roll 00:40:17 - Meeting Jelly Roll 00:44:53 - Football Fandom Memories 00:49:18 - Choosing LSU as the Best School 00:53:49 - Reflections on Winning a National Championship 00:58:35 - Finding Someone Special in Your Best Friend 01:03:06 - Memories and Stories from the NFL Draft Experience 01:07:53 - The Challenges of Free Agency and Building a New Defence 01:12:15 - Thank You for Tuning In Shop Like a Farmer merch at https://agamericashop.com/ Follow along: IG: https://www.instagram.com/likeafarmerpodcast/ FB: https://facebook.com/likeafarmer TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@likeafarmerpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/likeafarmer_ About Like A Farmer: Like a Farmer is a podcast and video series that spotlights accomplished individuals from diverse industries and their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and achieving success. Come along for this fun ride and meet some inspiring folks along the way: https://likeafarmer.com/ Contact us at: info@likeafarmer.com Powered by: AgAmerica Media Support the show: Field Tested. Farmer approved. Shop the Like A Farmer Blue Otter Sunglasses. 10% of all proceeds go to the AgAmerica Giving foundation to help farmers and ranchers in rural communities. https://blueotterpolarized.com/collections/like-a-farmer-collection AgAmerica is supporting agriculture nationwide, with personnel that know the industry best. Learn more by visiting: https://agamerica.com/ Supporting Florida's fruit, vegetables, meat, and seafood industry. Learn more and find some delicious recipes at: https://www.followfresh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Chef Justin Timineri, Pat, and NASCAR's Ross Chastain as they get hands-on in the kitchen to whip up some delicious watermelon-inspired dishes perfect for summer! Chef Justin, from Fresh From Florida, specializes in showcasing the amazing foods that make the state of Florida unique. In this episode, we delve into Chef Justin's journey, his inspiration, and how he became the successful chef he is today. Don't miss out as the guys create some of the top watermelon recipes this summer! Hungry for more? Check out the recipes made in this video below. You can find even more tasty dishes at the Fresh From Florida website here: https://www.followfreshfromflorida.com/recipes. Recipes in video: Watermelon Fizz: https://www.followfreshfromflorida.com/recipes/florida-watermelon-fizz Florida Watermelon Caprese Salad: https://www.followfreshfromflorida.com/recipes/florida-watermelon-and-caprese-salad-with-tomato-cucumber-and-crispy-prosciutto Florida Watermelon and Gulf Shrimp Chimichurri: https://www.followfreshfromflorida.com/recipes/florida-watermelon-and-gulf-shrimp-chimichurri Shop Like a Farmer merch at https://agamericashop.com/ Follow along: IG: https://www.instagram.com/likeafarmerpodcast/ FB: https://facebook.com/likeafarmer TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@likeafarmerpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/likeafarmer_ About Like A Farmer: Like a Farmer is a podcast and video series that spotlights accomplished individuals from diverse industries and their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and achieving success. Come along for this fun ride and meet some inspiring folks along the way: https://likeafarmer.com/ Contact us at: info@likeafarmer.com Powered by: AgAmerica Media SUPPORT THE SHOW Field Tested. Farmer approved. Shop the Like A Farmer Blue Otter Sunglasses. 10% of all proceeds go to the AgAmerica Giving foundation to help farmers and ranchers in rural communities. https://blueotterpolarized.com/collections/like-a-farmer-collection AgAmerica is supporting agriculture nationwide, with personnel that know the industry best. Learn more by visiting: https://agamerica.com/ Supporting Florida's fruit, vegetables, meat, and seafood industry. Learn more and find some delicious recipes at: https://www.followfresh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us as we delve into the life of Michelin-starred chef Jeremy Ford! Discover how this culinary genius balances owning several restaurants and simultaneously running a farm in South Florida. After using a fake ID to start his culinary career, he went on to win the 13th season of Top Chef which launched him into success. Chef strives to bring the freshest ingredients on his farm from the ground to your plate. Get a behind-the-scenes look at Jeremy's love for food, adventure, and the challenges of being a farmer.   Chapters: 00:00:00 - A Challenging Journey on Top Chef 00:06:15 - From the Kitchen to the Farm 00:12:30 - The Choice Between Farming and Podcasting 00:18:42 - Audition in New York 00:25:20 - From Top Chef to Michelin Stars 00:31:34 - The Butcher Club and JJ's Smash Burger 00:37:42 - Adversity in Organic Farming and Equipment Upgrades 00:43:51 - Labor Challenges in Agriculture 00:50:12 - Setting Goals 00:56:33 - Subscribe! Shop Like a Farmer merch at https://agamericashop.com/ Follow along: IG: https://www.instagram.com/likeafarmerpodcast/ FB: https://facebook.com/likeafarmer TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@likeafarmerpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/likeafarmer_    About Like A Farmer: Like a Farmer is a podcast and video series that spotlights accomplished individuals from diverse industries and their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and achieving success. Come along for this fun ride and meet some inspiring folks along the way: https://likeafarmer.com/  Contact us at: info@likeafarmer.com Powered by: AgAmerica Media   SUPPORT THE SHOW    Field Tested. Farmer approved. Shop the Like A Farmer Blue Otter Sunglasses. 10% of all proceeds go to the AgAmerica Giving foundation to help farmers and ranchers in rural communities. https://blueotterpolarized.com/collections/like-a-farmer-collection  AgAmerica is supporting agriculture nationwide, with personnel that know the industry best. Learn more by visiting: https://agamerica.com/   Supporting Florida's fruit, vegetables, meat, and seafood industry. Learn more and find some delicious recipes at: https://www.followfresh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The story behind Knuckle Bump Farms. We dive into the entertaining world of Taylor and Kristian, two hobby farmers from South Florida whose passion for animals has turned them into social media sensations. Best known for their ever-charming Emmanuel the Emu, these women have created a haven for a variety of rescued breeds. The girls share their journey to overnight fame, the joys and challenges of upkeeping a farm, and the heartwarming stories behind their animals. Whether it's birds, cows, goats, or more, their vibrant life is sure to entertain and inspire. Join us as we explore the lives of these remarkable women in agriculture, and their mission to provide a loving home for animals in need. Check out more about Knuckle Bump Farms here: https://knucklebumpfarms.com/ Chapters: 00:00 Pursuing Dreams and Living with Purpose 03:04 The History of Knucklebump Farming in Florida 06:10 Childhood on Knucklebump Farm and the Love for Horses 09:33 Following God's Plan at Knucklebump 12:53 Breaking Stereotypes as Female Farmers 15:57 Creating a Fluffy Version of the Cutest Pets 19:20 Diversifying Income Streams on the Farm 22:26 Raising Animals with Care and Respect 25:46 Living a Full Life on Knucklebump Farm 29:02 The Importance of Movement and Growth 32:09 Facing Adversity in the Agriculture Industry 35:17 The Beginnings with Cows and Farm Animals 38:37 Going Viral on Social Media 41:41 The Challenges of Fame at Knucklebump 44:38 Spreading Light and Creating a Stress-free Zone 48:01 The Reality of Farming and Its Challenges Shop Like a Farmer merch at https://agamericashop.com/ Follow along: IG: https://www.instagram.com/likeafarmerpodcast/ FB: https://facebook.com/likeafarmer TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@likeafarmerpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/likeafarmer_   About Like A Farmer: Like a Farmer is a podcast and video series that spotlights accomplished individuals from diverse industries and their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and achieving success. Come along for this fun ride and meet some inspiring folks along the way: https://likeafarmer.com/ Contact us at: info@likeafarmer.com Powered by: AgAmerica Media  SUPPORT THE SHOW   Field Tested. Farmer approved. Shop the Like A Farmer Blue Otter Sunglasses. 10% of all proceeds go to the AgAmerica Giving foundation to help farmers and ranchers in rural communities. https://blueotterpolarized.com/collections/like-a-farmer-collection AgAmerica is supporting agriculture nationwide, with personnel that know the industry best. Learn more by visiting: https://agamerica.com/  Supporting Florida's fruit, vegetables, meat, and seafood industry. Learn more and find some delicious recipes at: https://www.followfresh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Steve and Steven McBee as they share the unfiltered truth about life on their farm and the realities of their hit reality show “McBee Dynasty” on Peacock. The McBees are more than just farmers; they're entrepreneurs who diversify their business to weather any storm. From the highs and lows of agricultural life to the strategic moves that keep their enterprise thriving, they reveal all. Watch as they discuss the real struggles of farm life and how they keep their family business diversified and resilient against tough times. They also talk about the genuine portrayal of their lives on their reality show – no scripts, just real life, and real drama. Don’t miss this inspiring story of hard work, family values, and the honest truth behind one of America’s beloved farming families. Find out what the future holds for the McBees as they navigate their newfound fame and continue their mission to educate and grow. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 3:00 Behind the Scenes: Under the TV Microscope 6:09 Origin Story: Come Out and See the Farm 8:11 Authenticity in Storytelling: Trust the Process 11:59 Importance of Local Producers: Spotlighting Our Industry 15:08 Nature's Role and Local Focus: Mother Nature Controls It All / Keep It Local 18:44 Reflections and Apologies: Please Accept My Apology 19:51 Diversification in Business: The McBee Businesses 21:15 Journey of First-Generation Farmers 22:55 Essence of Farming: No Industry Creates This Feeling Like Farming 27:24 Creating Apex Meat Sticks: Behind the Scenes 35:15 Consumer Awareness: Do Your Research on Your Food 40:42 Exciting Dynamics: Group Challenge 46:22 Overcoming Hardship: Growing Up Dirt Poor Shop Like a Farmer merch at https://agamericashop.com/ Follow along: IG: https://www.instagram.com/likeafarmerpodcast/ FB: https://facebook.com/likeafarmer TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@likeafarmerpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/likeafarmer_   About Like A Farmer: Like a Farmer is a podcast and video series that spotlights accomplished individuals from diverse industries and their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and achieving success. Come along for this fun ride and meet some inspiring folks along the way: https://likeafarmer.com/ Contact us at: info@likeafarmer.com Powered by: AgAmerica Media  SUPPORT THE SHOW  Field Tested. Farmer approved. Shop the Like A Farmer Blue Otter Sunglasses here: https://blueotterpolarized.com/collections/like-a-farmer-collection 10% of all proceeds go to the AgAmerica Giving foundation to help farmers and ranchers in rural communities.   AgAmerica is supporting agriculture nationwide, with personnel that know the industry best. Learn more by visiting: https://agamerica.com/  Supporting Florida's fruit, vegetables, meat, and seafood industry. Learn more and find some delicious recipes at: https://www.followfreshfromflorida.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us for an exclusive sit-down with Kansas City Chiefs long snapper, James Winchester. James shares insights into his football journey, the importance of family support, and what it takes to achieve multiple Super Bowl victories. Winchester’s love for the outdoors motivated him to buy and raise a family on his own farm. Instilling the lesson of hard work and the outdoors is something he is grateful to pass along to his children. Looking ahead to the 2025 season, Winchester provides his NFL predictions, discusses his love for hunting and fishing, and answers the burning question that every Chef fan wants to know – is he a Swiftie? Don't miss this exclusive interview packed with football wisdom, family values, and a few surprises along the way. Subscribe now! Shop Like a Farmer merch at https://agamericashop.com/ Follow along: IG: https://www.instagram.com/likeafarmerpodcast/ FB: https://facebook.com/likeafarmer TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@likeafarmerpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/likeafarmer_ About Like A Farmer: Like a Farmer is a podcast and video series that spotlights accomplished individuals from diverse industries and their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and achieving success. Come along for this fun ride and meet some inspiring folks along the way: https://likeafarmer.com/ SUPPORT THE SHOW Field Tested. Farmer approved. Shop the Like A Farmer Blue Otter Sunglasses here: https://blueotterpolarized.com/collections/like-a-farmer-collection 10% of all proceeds go to the AgAmerica Giving foundation to help farmers and ranchers in rural communities. Contact us at: info@likeafarmer.com Powered by: AgAmerica Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Castellows (pronounced, cast-el-ohs), are country music's newest trio band. Other than sharing the same DNA , the girls share a love for music and following their passions. Raised on a cattle farm in Georgia, Ellie, Powell, and Lily all know what it means to truly be "Like A Farmer". The sisters talk candidly about their sudden rise to fame, their individual hobbies outside of music, and how they plan to climb further in to country music stardom. This is one inspiring episode you don't want to miss! Shop Like a Farmer merch at https://agamericashop.com/ Follow along: IG: https://www.instagram.com/likeafarmerpodcast/ FB: https://facebook.com/likeafarmer TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@likeafarmerpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/likeafarmer_ About Like A Farmer: Like a Farmer is a podcast and video series that spotlights accomplished individuals from diverse industries and their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and achieving success. Come along for this fun ride and meet some inspiring folks along the way: https://likeafarmer.com/ SUPPORT THE SHOW Field Tested. Farmer approved. Shop the Like A Farmer Blue Otter Sunglasses here: https://blueotterpolarized.com/collections/like-a-farmer-collection 10% of all proceeds go to the AgAmerica Giving foundation to help farmers and ranchers in rural communities. Contact us at: info@likeafarmer.com Powered by: AgAmerica Media Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices