Legacy Farmer The Podcast

E159 | The Biggest Threat to Your Farm Isn't What You Think

The biggest threat to your farm's survival isn't the weather—it's the financial Debt Cycle. Hear the story of Ava, who left her career as a top ag loan underwriter because she was handcuffed from truly helping farm families. This is a powerful wake-up call for every Producer, Dairyman, and Rancher. We expose the Ag Banking Crisis, why young loan officers are unqualified, and why the bank may be devaluing your assets, like a multi-million dollar Dairy Barn. Ready to take control of your farm's financial future? Let's make it happen. FREE Proven System Training That Has Helped 400+ Family Farms Eliminate Stress, Increase Profitability, Decrease Debt, And... Protect Their Family's Financial Future! → https://start.legacyfarmer.com/proven-system-1?comet_source=POD&comet_custom=Ava-Podcast [https://start.legacyfarmer.com/proven-system-1?comet_source=YT&comet_custom=Ava-Podcast] Join our Free Legacy Farmer Facebook Community → https://www.facebook.com/groups/legacyfarmerboardroom?comet_source=POD&comet_custom=Ava-Podcast [https://www.facebook.com/groups/legacyfarmerboardroom?comet_source=YT&comet_custom=Ava-Podcast]

E158 | Farmers, Watch Out for These Banking Red Flags

From growing up on a Michigan family farm to navigating the highs and lows of ag banking, Matt shares his journey of tough moral decisions, financial lessons, and why he ultimately joined Legacy Farmer. In this conversation, you'll hear the raw truth about banking red flags, farm financial struggles, and how farmers can take back control of their operations.

E157 | She Helped Hundreds of Farmers Win Back Control — Here's What She Taught Them

What happens when farmers finally take back control of their operation — and their future? In this powerful episode, former ag banker turned business coach Jen Erickson shares the hard truths, overlooked red flags, and critical lessons she's learned from working with hundreds of farm families across the country. We dive into what most farmers are never taught about numbers, legacy, and leadership — and why waiting for the bank to "bless" your operation could be the biggest mistake you make. Whether you're stuck, scaling, or starting over, this conversation is a must-watch if you're serious about protecting your farm, your family, and your future. Ready to take control of your farm's financial future? Let's make it happen. FREE Proven System Training That Has Helped 300+ Family Farms Eliminate Stress, Increase Profitability, Decrease Debt, And... Protect Their Family's Financial Future! → https://start.legacyfarmer.com/proven-system-1?comet_source=YT&comet_custom=Jen-pod [https://start.legacyfarmer.com/proven-system-1?comet_source=YT&comet_custom=Jen-pod]

E156 | Behind Barn Talk: Family Pressure, Farming Legacy & Letting Go

In this episode, we sit down with Tork Whisler — co-host of Barn Talk to talk about the weight of legacy, lessons from failure, and what it really means to lead the next generation of farmers. From family dynamics and business recovery to social media and the future of agriculture, this conversation covers it all. Whether you're navigating farm transitions, building something of your own, or just here for a raw and honest story — this one's for you. Ready to take control of your farm's financial future? Let's make it happen. FREE Proven System Training That Has Helped 300+ Family Farms Eliminate Stress, Increase Profitability, Decrease Debt, And... Protect Their Family's Financial Future! → https://start.legacyfarmer.com/proven-system-1?comet_source=pod&comet_custom=BarnTalk2

E155 | The Real Reason Family Farms Are Going Bankrupt (It's NOT What You Think)

Most family farm operations are run on emotion—and that's exactly why so many are collapsing. In this episode, Jace Young sits down with Legacy Farmer Business Coach Katie Taylor to talk about the mindset shifts, strategic moves, and leadership skills farm families must embrace if they want to survive and thrive in today's ag economy. Ready to take control of your farm's financial future? Let's make it happen. FREE Proven System Training That Has Helped 300+ Family Farms Eliminate Stress, Increase Profitability, Decrease Debt, And... Protect Their Family's Financial Future! → https://start.legacyfarmer.com/proven-system-1?comet_source=Pod&comet_custom=Katie-Podcast [https://start.legacyfarmer.com/proven-system-1?comet_source=Pod&comet_custom=Katie-Podcast]