Author: Jacey Yahne

  • Talk the Talk: Spring Planting Version

    We know you can walk the walk, but can you talk the talk? Translating farm terminology is a skill that may be more important now than it ever has been. Every culture has a unique lingo and agriculture is no exception. When so much time is spent within one industry or culture it can become…

  • Curating Opportunities for Engagement

    Curating Opportunities for Engagement

    The Great Divide Noah Kahan released a brand-new song in January called “The Great Divide”. It talks about themes of growing apart and how people can end up worlds away from where they grew up, values they used to hold and people they used to know. I believe this provides a great reflection to show…

  • Let’s Be Social

    Let’s Be Social

    In a day and age where connection comes from social media, farmers and agriculturists must be present to build relationships with consumers. If you have been to any professional conferences, training, talked to your neighbor recently, or just existed in a public space, social media has probably been a part of that experience. You may…

  • Put Yourself Out There

    Put Yourself Out There

    Social media is loud. Everyone is certain they have the right opinion, and they are all too excited to share that opinion, loudly. As agriculturalists, it is vital to find a way to rise above the noise without shouting at people. Social media can be divisive, and it should be the goal to have accurate…