In this eye-opening and often hilarious episode of The Granary, host Damian Mason sits down with Johnny Verell, Chad Henderson, and Stephanie Zelinko to talk smart spend vs. dumb spend in farming. With margins tighter and costs higher than ever, the crew breaks down the real ROI of everything fro...

What happens when you take a corporate business strategy and apply it to your farm? In this episode of The Granary, Damian Mason sits down with Stephane Zelinko of AgroLiquid, along with veteran growers Kevin Matthews and Matt Miles, to put their operations under the SWOT microscope—Strengths, We...

Are agriculture’s trophies going to the wrong winners? In this episode of The Granary, Damian Mason sits down with Kelly Garrett, Johnny Verell, and special guest Galynn Beer from AgroLiquid to tackle a tough but timely question: is the industry too obsessed with high yields and not focused enoug...

Farming's come a long way since the mule and plow—and in this episode, Damian Mason is joined by XtremeAg’s Kevin Matthews, Chad Henderson, and Matt Miles for a lively, laugh-filled chat about the tools and tech that truly changed the game. From section control on planters to AI-powered crop scou...

So, how good is your agronomic game, really? This episode of The Granary pulls no punches and digs deep—literally—into what it takes to be a solid farmer and agronomist in today’s fast-evolving ag world. Damian Mason is joined by Kevin Matthews, Chad Henderson, and special guest agronomist Stepha...

Is glyphosate on the chopping block? In this thought-provoking episode of The Granary, Damian Mason is joined by Temple Rhodes, Chad Henderson, and Galynn Beer from AgroLiquid to tackle the million-acre question: Can you farm without glyphosate?

With political pressure, public concern, and socia...

Navigating a down ag economy isn’t for the faint of heart—but it can be done smartly. In this hard-hitting, down-to-earth episode of The Granary, Damian Mason is joined by XtremeAg’s Kevin Matthews and Matt Miles, along with Galynn Beer from AgroLiquid, to dig into the reality of operating under ...

Farmers get paid by the pound—but should they be paid for what’s inside the pound? In this thought-provoking episode of The Granary, Damian Mason sits down with Temple Rhodes, Kelly Garrett, and Galynn Beer from AgroLiquid to dig into the future of food: nutrient density.

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In this down-to-earth and downright funny episode of The Granary, Damian Mason pulls up a chair with Chad Henderson, Johnny Verell, and Kelly Garrett to tackle the question: Are the lines between conventional, regenerative, and organic farming starting to blur? The answer? A resounding maybe.

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Is technology racing ahead faster than your flip phone can keep up? Damian Mason sits down with a panel of XtremeAg voices and guest Chase Garner from SprayTec to dig into the so-called “technology chasm” on the farm. From drones doing stand counts to tractors that practically run themselves, the...

In ag, relationships are everything—until they start costing you. This week at The Granary, Damian Mason sits down with Kelly Garrett, Chad Henderson, and Johnny Verell for a no-BS talk about navigating business when personal ties get a little too cozy. From family-run farms and life-long vendor ...

Is it ambition or anxiety that gets farmers up before sunrise? In this episode of The Granary, Damian Mason is joined by Chad Henderson, Kelly Garrett, and special guest Gavin Spoor — Missouri farmer and star of Dirt Poor. Together, they dig into the deep (and often funny) roots of farmer competi...

Do today’s farmers really have more control than they did a generation ago? Host Damian Mason sits down with dairyman Johan De Groot and XtremeAg’s Kelly Garrett to unpack what "power" on the farm actually looks like. From owning the supply chain and diversifying into retail and trucking, to navi...

From the days of dad dropping off ag magazines in the truck to today's endless scroll of Google searches, Facebook groups, AI tools, and YouTube tutorials—how do you know what/who to trust?

Damian Mason is joined by Chad Henderson, Kelly Garrett, and Chase Garner from SprayTec for a wide-rangin...

Is agriculture due for a total reset? In this bold and thought-provoking episode of The Granary, host Damian Mason welcomes forward-thinking neighbor Jason Mauck and XtremeAg's Kelly Garrett for a candid conversation that challenges just about everything you thought you knew about modern farming....

Farm consolidation: dirty word or necessary evolution? Damian Mason sits down with Matt Miles, Temple Rhodes, and Concept AgriTek's Daniel Hensley for a no-BS roundtable that digs into the shrinking number of farms, the realities behind "corporate farming," and what it really means to survive in ...

What’s holding you back—weather, budget… or your mindset? Damian Mason sits down with two of agriculture’s most open-minded operators: Kelly Garrett and Jason Mauck. This episode takes on the tough question: is your closed mind leaving serious money on the table?

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What happens when you push the boundaries of what’s “normal” on your farm? In this episode of The Granary, Damian Mason sits down with Kelly Garrett, Chad Henderson, and Michigan farmer and agronomist Stephanie Zelinko to explore the highs, lows, and sometimes hilarious outcomes of farm experimen...

Remember when GMOs were public enemy number one? Damian Mason sits down with Temple Rhodes, Kelly Garrett, and Galynn Beer from AgroLiquid to chew on the past, present, and future of genetically engineered crops. They break down how GMOs reshaped modern farming, whether the outrage has cooled off...

Are farm organizations and commodity groups actually helping farmers—or just helping themselves? Damian Mason pulls up a chair with Kelly Garrett, Temple Rhodes, and special guest Gavin Spoor to hash it out. From checkoff dollars to lobbying (or should we say "promotion"?), this episode gets into...

What do Clint Eastwood, global ag policy, and a bent steering wheel have in common? They all show up—one way or another—in this spirited episode of The Granary. Damian Mason pulls up a chair with Chad Henderson, Kevin Matthews, and Temple Rhodes for a no-holds-barred conversation on the good, the...

What’s really holding farmers back? In this lively roundtable at The Granary, Damian Mason is joined by Temple Rhodes, Chad Henderson, and special guest Daniel Hensley from Concept Agritek to dive deep into the habits and mindsets that might be hurting—not helping—success on the farm. From fear o...

"Thank a farmer"? Sure. But does ag sometimes lean a little too hard into the humble hero narrative? In this refreshingly honest and often hilarious episode, Damian Mason sits down with Chad Henderson, Temple Rhodes, and Kelly Garrett to dig deep into the concept of the "farmer hero complex." Fro...

What’s the biggest farming mistake you’ve ever made? In this episode of The Granary, Damian Mason pulls up a chair with Dirt Poor star and Missouri farmer Gavin Spoor, along with Galynn Beer of AgroLiquid, and Kelly Garrett of XtremeAg to dig into just that. From the “moron method” to dry fertili...