How Matt Thompson Found His Calling in Agriculture - Ep 4 | Hefty Seed Company
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In this episode, we dive into the story behind Hefty Naturals Brand Manager Matt Thompson. Matt grew up in a small Illinois farm town, started in grain trading, moved to Philadelphia for a corporate ag role, and eventually found his way to South Dakota and Hefty Seed.
Matt shares how he got into agriculture, the twists and turns of his early career, what pulled him toward the Naturals side of the business, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. If you’re interested in agronomy, career paths in agriculture, or the people shaping Hefty Seed from the inside, this conversation is a great place to start.
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