Can you make a living “playing” the role of a farmer? It may sound like a strange question, but the answer is “yes” and I’ll take you to meet the real life kid who grew up farming on a simulator game and turned it into a career that has him purchasing land and farming that ground in central Iowa today. It could be a playbook for other kids who love agriculture. 

<p>Can you make a living “playing” the role of a farmer? It may sound like a strange question, but the answer is “yes” and I’ll take you to meet the real life kid who grew up farming on a simulator game and turned it into a career that has him purchasing land and farming that ground in central Iowa today. It could be a playbook for other kids who love agriculture. </p>

A farmer-to-farmer conversation focusing on best practices to boost yields.  We’ll find out what’s working – and what’s not – in fields across farm country.

Farming the Countryside with Andrew McCrea

Andrew McCrea hosts a farmer-to-farmer conversation focusing on topics of interest in production agriculture and rural America. We’ll find out what’s working – and what’s not – in fields, pastures, businesses and towns across farm country. To listen, click on episodes below to listen download the AgriTalk app, search on Apple Podcasts or Google Play. Andrew McCrea also hosts American Countryside, which can be found here: http://americancountryside.com.

<p>Andrew McCrea hosts a farmer-to-farmer conversation focusing on topics of interest in production agriculture and rural America. We&rsquo;ll find out what&rsquo;s working &ndash; and what&rsquo;s not &ndash; in fields, pastures, businesses and towns across farm country. To listen, click on episodes below to listen download the AgriTalk app, search on Apple Podcasts or Google Play. Andrew McCrea also hosts American Countryside, which can be found here: http://americancountryside.com.</p>

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