First-generation farmer Jacob Schmidt of west central Illinois grows corn and soybean and has his own cow-calf operation. Hear how he got his start into farming and agriculture on The First Years with host Anna-Lisa Laca.

<p>First-generation farmer Jacob Schmidt of west central Illinois grows corn and soybean and has his own cow-calf operation. Hear how he got his start into farming and agriculture on The First Years with host Anna-Lisa Laca.</p>

A podcast about the unicorns of American Agriculture: first generation farmers, and the guts, grit, determination and business prowess required to be one.

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