Everything Ag & Then Some
A frequently fun, usually informative, and always tangent-filled look into the industry that feeds the world. From cutting edge John Deere technology to the impact of social media on the agriculture industry, no topic is off-topic.
Episodes
Rod Smith joins the 50 Years & Then Some series to share stories from 38 years of keeping John Deere equipment running. Starting with Bruggeman Co. in Sleepy Eye before it became Kibble Equipment, Rod has seen the technology, the customers, and the industry evolve firsthand. From forage harvesters to 4020s, if it was green and yellow, there's a pretty good chance Rod has worked on it, and has a story to go along with it.
50 Yea...
Rule#1: Andy is always right. Rule#2: Refer to Rule 1. The esteemed Andy Jewison joins the podcast to talk the full gamut of John Deere application equipment. If you ever wanted to learn about sprayers and spreaders, this episode is for you. Does Andy prefer air booms or spinner spreaders? Are Hagie sprayers yellow or orange? How can a spinner spreader box have 16 zone section control? How does the posi-trac on a Plymouth work? Thr...
Andrew from Farmer's Fuel Coffee joins the podcast to share the story behind a coffee brand built for the farming community. Along the way, we follow coffee's journey from a cherry on a bush to the hot cup in your hand, explore the process that brings it all together, and learn lots of fun coffee facts, like how a herd of energetic goats may have led to the discovery of coffee itself.
farmersfuelcoffee.com/KIBBLEEATS
Farmer’...
Janel Schweiss, our entire HR Department, joins the 50 Years & Then Some series to reflect on her experiences over the last 27 years with Kibble Equipment. From protecting our employees' rights, to knowing the first rule of Cold Storage Fight Club, there's always something new for Human Resources to handle. As Kibble Equipment has grown from 3 locations to 22, Janel shares her perspective on what has evolved over the years, and...
Planting season is back, and so is the podcast crew to share common planter setup mistakes that can cost you big in the field to the small adjustments that make a major difference, we everything you should double-check this spring before and after the seeds are in the ground. Share your "spring planting chaos" stories on social media with us for a chance to win some Everything Ag & Then Some merch!
Sam Paulson - Sales Sp...
Ryan Hillesheim, proud Wabassoan, joins our 50 Years & Then Some series to reflect on a 30-year journey with Kibble Equipment. From turning wrenches in the shop to leading the operations of all the shops, Ryan shares the lessons, experiences, and perspective he’s gained along the way. Also, fun fact: the album art for this podcast contains the only known photograph of Ryan on the internet.
50 Years & Then Some&n...
What happens when you put Tony Reed (@growincorn2020) and Zach Johnson (Millennial Farmer) on the same podcast? A little bit of ag expertise... and a whole lot of chaos.
This “hotelcast” episode takes a few scenic detours, but along the way, we still manage to hit on some important ag topics in between the laughs.
Tony Reed - @growincorn2020
Zach S. Johnson, Esq. - Millennial Farmer
Sam Paulson - Sales Spec...
Michael Porter from John Deere joins the show from Commodity Classic to introduce us to the all-new 8R and 8RX 440, 490, & 540 tractors. From horsepower and performance to precision ag tech and operator comfort, we break down what makes these machines Deere’s smartest and most powerful row crop tractors yet, and what it means for the future of farming.
Michael "Angelo" Porter - Go-To-Market Manager : Large Tractors &...
Josh Ladd, from John Deere, joins the podcast at Commodity Classic to talk about the next generation of See & Spray technology, how that affects the current generation of machines, and what other updates are coming to the application product line for model year 2027.
Josh Ladd - Go-To-Market Manager: Application
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Chris Sjoblom - Commercia...
Kicking off the 50th anniversary of Kibble Equipment, we’re starting a podcast series called “50 Years: And Then Some” to celebrate those who have helped make this organization what it is today. Who better to begin this spotlight series with than the “Boss Man” himself, Chris Horob.
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist
Pat O’Connor joins the podcast at the MN Ag Expo to talk about the decision to add a custom spray drone application business to the family farm operation. Chris also shares how he developed his passion for bidets.
Pat O’Connor - O’Connor Family Farms
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist
New technology, brutal cold, and acts of mechanical kindness. Kurt Krumm joins the podcast to talk all things John Deere Rate Controller 3, explain why Clear Lake, Iowa might be the coldest place on Earth, and share why he donates his free time to fixing other people’s cars.
Kurt Krumm - Product Manger - John Deere Rate Controller
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Sam Jensen - Pre...
In the last episode of 2025 (and the first of 2026), we cover what we learned as a podcast, as an organization, and as three regular dudes. Chris gives a eulogy to our radio RTK network, & Ben Lucas joins the show to talk about winning the Field Plot Yield Contest earlier this fall!
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist
Ben Lucas - Missouri Farm...
Ashley Storby joins the podcast to talk about minimalistic Christmas decorations, vocabulary words that we've never heard of, and how new field decision tools can help optimize your operation.
Ashley Storby - Agronomy Innovations Manager with Corteva AgriScience
Sam Paulson - Product Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist
Chris Sjoblom joins the podcast to talk about his love for the Hangover movies, how to pronounce Pferdestärke, and how John Deere self-propelled forage harvesters just jumped ahead a decade in one model year.
Sam Paulson: Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob: Precision Support Manager
Chris Sjoblom: Commercial Sales Manager
Harvest 2025 is all but a wrap, so the boys share some tips for getting all your harvest data sorted out, and then we get to the meat of the episode; TILLAGE SEASON. Summer internship positions are open! Apply at kibbleeq.com/careers
Sam Paulson - Manager of Interns
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist
Harvest 2025 is in full swing, and the guys share what they have been hearing from the field so far, and give an intro to John Deere Operations Center - Pro Service. We also introduce our biggest contest yet! Game on.
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist
Carson joins the crew at MN FarmFest to talk macaroni & cheese, internet beefs, his first year farming solo, and how to Autopath with a 6000 series hi-cycle sprayer.
Carson Kahler - 6th Gen Farmer
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Sam Jensen - Trusted Defensive Coordinator
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Zach (AKA Xyak) Johnson joins Tractor Guy on the podcast stage at FarmFest to talk about Roundup Ready lawns, the lost Off the Husk episodes, and the difference between A.I. & A.I.
Zach Johnson - Millennial Farmer
Tractor Guy - Polar Bear LLC.
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist
Day 1 of FarmFest marked the worldwide launch of the all-new, nothing like an old 4640, Polar Bear -46. That’s Celcius. TractorGuy, founder of Polar Bear LLC, joins Sam & Sam to talk about what makes the Polar Bear unlike any supertractor on the market, especially the James Mousse.
Tractor Guy - Founder of Polar Bear LLC
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist
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