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Well Grounded is a monthly podcast hosted by Jayson Menke of Acres & Shares and Randy Koenen of the Red River Farm Network. Join Menke and Koenen as they interview experts in the world of agriculture and real estate, discuss farmland values, industry tren

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    • Oct 12, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 15 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Well Grounded

    Well Grounded - Episode 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 26:48


    NDSU Extension Soil Specialist Dave Franzen joins Jayson Menke and Randy Koenen for the latest episode.

    Well Grounded - Episode 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 16:17


     What's the impact of Inflation on farmland values? Wells Fargo Ag Economist Michael Swanson explains in the latest episode. This monthly podcast series is hosted by Jayson Menke of Acres & Shares and Red River Farm Network's Randy Koenen. 

    Well Grounded - Episode 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2022 26:56


    In the residential real estate market, it's all about location. For farmland, it's all about drainage. Rinke Noonan Water and Agriculture Attorney Kale Van Bruggen talks about how water management plays a role in land values. This monthly podcast series is hosted by Jayson Menke of Acres & Shares and Red River Farm Network's Randy Koenen.

    Well Grounded - Episode 12

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2022 21:27


     In latest episode of the Well Grounded podcast, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Regional Outreach Director Joe Mahon talks about land values. This monthly podcast series is hosted by Jayson Menke of Acres & Shares and Red River Farm Network's Randy Koenen. 

    Well Grounded - Episode 11

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 22:54


    In latest episode of the Well Grounded podcast, NDSU Extension agriculture finance specialist Bryon Parman talks about the dynamics in today's land market. This monthly podcast series is hosted by Jayson Menke of Acres & Shares and Red River Farm Network's Randy Koenen.

    Well Grounded - Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 25:56


    Creighton University Economist Ernie Goss says it's important for farmers to be mindful of land values. “We do a monthly survey of bankers in 10 states and they're telling us loud and clear farmland prices are growing at the fastest pace we've recorded since we began the survey in 2006. We're seeing some of the best numbers ever.”  Hear more in the latest episode of the Well Grounded podcast. Well Grounded is a monthly podcast hosted by Jayson Menke of Acres & Shares and Randy Koenen of the Red River Farm Network. Hear the latest episode.

    Well Grounded - Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2022 29:11


    The Land Report Editor Eric O'Keefe has many stories about land owners like Clint Eastwood, T. Boone Pickens and Bill Gates. O'Keefe tells a few of those stories in the latest episode of the Well Grounded podcast with hosts Jayson Menke and Randy Koenen.

    Well Grounded - Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 26:37


    MinnStar Bank Farm Management Analyst and Vice President Kent Thiesse takes a closer look at net farm income and demand for farmland in the latest episode.  Well Grounded is a monthly podcast hosted by Jayson Menke of Acres & Shares and Randy Koenen of the Red River Farm Network. 

    Well Grounded - Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2021 26:02


    Mike Walsten has covered the world of agriculture for more than 50 years, focusing on marketing, management and the business side of farming. In this episode of Well Grounded, Walsten discusses fall land values, industry trends and more. Well Grounded is a monthly podcast hosted by Jayson Menke of Acres & Shares and Randy Koenen of the Red River Farm Network.

    Well Grounded - Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 21:57


    Damian Mason speaks on the two subjects he knows best: business and agriculture. In this episode of Well Grounded, Mason brings his perspective on current agricultural trends to the table. Well Grounded is a monthly podcast hosted by Jayson Menke of Acres & Shares and Randy Koenen of the Red River Farm Network.

    Well Grounded - Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 19:45


    How are drought conditions impacting land values in the Northern Plains? In the latest Well Grounded podcast, Wells Fargo Agricultural Economist Michael Swanson discusses those impacts and more. Well Grounded is a monthly podcast hosted by Jayson Menke of Acres & Shares and Randy Koenen with the Red River Farm Network. 

    Well Grounded - Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 19:47


    Roger Ellingson has more than 25 years of experience in the drain tile business. In the latest Well Grounded podcast, Ellingson talks about the early days of clay and concrete tile, how that has changed, and the impact good field drainage has on land values. Well Grounded is a monthly podcast hosted by Jayson Menke of Acres & Shares and Randy Koenen of the Red River Farm Network.

    Well Grounded - Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 20:57


    In the third episode of Well Grounded, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Regional Outreach Director Joe Mahon recaps the findings from a new agriculture credit conditions survey, including cash rents.

    Well Grounded – Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 20:25


    The latest land values and rental rates have been released by NDSU Extension. In this second episode, Extension agriculture finance specialist Bryon Parman talks about the survey results, including land value trends and differences compared to previous years. This monthly podcast series is hosted by Jayson Menke of Acres & Shares and Red River Farm Network's Randy Koenen

    Well Grounded – Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 17:18


    In the inaugural episode, Jayson Menke of Acres & Shares and Randy Koenen of the Red River Farm Network talk taxes and what that means for landowners with Jake Franklin, shareholder and certified public accountant, Brady Martz.

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