Chuck Long: A Lifetime of Championing Iowa

Chuck Long: A Lifetime of Championing Iowa

Recorded live at the Iowa State Fair, Jason Owen sits down with Hawkeye legend Chuck Long and Aaron Putze, the author of Chuck Long: Destined for Greatness, to explore Chuck’s story both on and off the field. This episode delves into Chuck’s celebrated years as a University of Iowa quarterback, his NFL career, and his transition into coaching and broadcasting. Discover how this Iowa native continues to influence his community through youth sports, education, and charitable work, embodying the true spirit of a Hawkeye. Thanks for listening! Follow our group on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/groups/growinwithowen]for more discussions. Special thanks to our production partner, Red Dot Studios, a part of Red Dot Branding + Marketing [https://www.reddotad.com/].

Traci Rodemeyer: A “City Girl’s” Guide to Agricultural Advocacy

In this episode of Growin’ with Owen, we chat with Traci Rodemeyer, a passionate advocate for agriculture. Despite growing up far from the typical rural environment, Traci's appreciation for farmers led her to a career in agricultural communications and advocacy. She has made significant strides in raising awareness about the career opportunities across all sectors of the ag industry. Traci shares her experiences in the animal, feed, and equipment sectors, emphasizing the importance of educating the public about the journey from farm to table. Beyond her professional work, she is a music enthusiast, foodie, and blood donation advocate. Thanks for listening! Follow our group on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/groups/growinwithowen]for more discussions. Special thanks to our production partner, Red Dot Studios, a part of Red Dot Branding + Marketing [https://www.reddotad.com/].

Rob Taylor: Local Spirits, Local Pride

Join us as we dive into the heart and soul of Revelton Distillery 🥃, one of Iowa's treasured local distilleries, co-owned and passionately operated by Rob Taylor and his wife. Discover how Rob and his team craft award-winning bourbon and gin using the world’s finest grains, all while fostering community and supporting local agriculture 🌽. Thanks for listening! Follow our group on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/groups/growinwithowen]for more discussions. Special thanks to our production partner, Red Dot Studios, a part of Red Dot Branding + Marketing [https://www.reddotad.com/].

Aaron Putze: 30 Years of Cultivating Conversations

Explore the fascinating origins of the soybean with our next guest, a veteran in agricultural communication. Discover the pivotal role this crop plays in ensuring food stability both locally and globally, and learn how soybeans are vital to our food supply chain. Thanks for listening! Follow our group on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/groups/growinwithowen]for more discussions. Special thanks to our production partner, Red Dot Studios, a part of Red Dot Branding + Marketing [https://www.reddotad.com/].

Christopher Proskey: From Long Island to the Heartland

Christopher Proskey is a versatile professional with a background spanning engineering, business, and law. Christopher and Jason dive into how he helps his clients manage risk all while running a heritage family farm. Thanks for listening! Follow our group on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/groups/growinwithowen]for more discussions. Special thanks to our production partner, Red Dot Studios, a part of Red Dot Branding + Marketing [https://www.reddotad.com/].