Farm4Profit Podcast
F4F - Aaron Ninneman "Hey There TikTok"
Episode Summary
We're thrilled to have a special guest whose journey exemplifies the essence of hard work and dedication in farming. Join us as we catch up with @ninny1083, sharing insights into family farming, the challenges of the business side, and the impact of social media on their life and farm. Stay tuned for an engaging discussion and some thought-provoking hot takes! Let's dive in!
Episode Notes
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I have slowly built from a small hay farm to off set taxes. Now I farm 400 acres. The business side of farming is the hardest. You guys help cut through the clutter of everything from operating loans to estate planning and have been super helpful in making me profitable.
NMichfarmer via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/11/24
- Catch Up
- Where are they from, what do they farm, how did they get into farming
- How’s the family - do they farm with family?
- Wisconsin Dairy and beef farmer
- Wife, 4 boys and 1 girl
- What are they up to today?
- Dairy and beef farmer
- Farms with his brother
- His kids help on the farm
- Massey 8670, JCB 8310, Fendt 933, Case IH 475 (only machine to make it 2 consecutive years) (Allis tractors?)
- Precision planting opinion:
- HIs grandparents passed away just as the farm starting milking with robots - he has lots of memories of working on farm with them
- Other things on farm:
- Chick coop project just finished up
- Selling eggs with the increase in eggs being laid in month
- Hay - round & square bales
- Makes pure maple syrup on farm
- Greenhouse
- “Hey there TikTok”
- His intro to every video
- Tell us about the Sign on their farm (lit up for holidays)
- How has social media changed his life?
- If you were an animal, what do you think you would be?
- If you could make anything bigger on your body what would it be?
Hot takes - agree or disagree with the statement and why
- Kids should grow up working on the farm
- They should be required to work off the farm for 5 years before returning after completing school
- The youngest child is always the favorite
- A hot dog is a sandwich
- Beer drinking age should be 18 and liquor 21
- Elderly people should be required to retake their drivers tests
- What’s next for them?
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- How best do you learn something new?