Shining Bright | The FarmHer Podcast

This week on Shining Bright we’re talking to a woman who is paving the way for other women. Beth Shelton, CEO of Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa will talk to us about family friendly workplaces and policies for women, including a policy allowing new babies to come to work. Don’t miss this discussion on Shining Bright by FarmHer, Thursday at 8pm Eastern and Saturday at noon Eastern on Rural Radio 147 and the Sirius XM app.

This week on Shining Bright we’re talking to a few SUPER inspiring young women who are finding their own path in life. From setting out on a path across the country as an aspiring musician to learning how to ride again in the face of an accident, you can’t miss this Shining Bright by FarmHer, Thursday at 8pm Eastern and Saturday at noon Eastern on Rural Radio 147 and the Sirius XM app.

This week on Shining Bright we’ll be talking to Heather Bruce and Emily Schmitt, two trailblazing women who are rising to the top in their generational family-owned businesses. We’ll talk culture, drive and what keeps them engaged and looking to the future, on Shining Bright by FarmHer, Thursday at 8pm Eastern and Saturday at noon Eastern on Rural Radio 147 and the Sirius XM app.

This week on Shining Bright we’ll be talking to two women who have a special knack for helping young people Grow and Shine. From learning how to ride horses in a Georgia dirt ring to learning about farming in an urban Philadelphia high school, these women are icons in their own right, on Shining Bright by FarmHer, Thursday at 8pm Eastern and Saturday at noon Eastern on Rural Radio 147 and the Sirius XM app.

This week on Shining Bright we’ll be talking about some of the organizations out there for women to connect and learn through in agriculture. From Dairy Girls with Laura Daniels to Farm Bureau Womens Committee with Sherry Saylor, tune in to learn why these organizations exist and what they bring to agriculture, on Shining Bright by FarmHer, Thursday at 8pm Eastern and Saturday at noon Eastern on Rural Radio 147 and the Sirius XM app.

This week on Shining Bright I’ll be talking to two very different Dairy farmers. From a Maryland cow dairy to a Washington goat dairy. We’ll meet the women of the Brooms Bloom Dairy in Maryland and then across the country to the infectiously positive Rachael of the Lost Peacock goat microdairy on Shining Bright by FarmHer, Thursday at 8pm Eastern and Saturday at noon Eastern on Rural Radio 147 and the Sirius XM app.

This week on Shining Bright I’ll be talking to Keri Carstens, an expert on pollinators. We’ll talk about the status of pollinators in our country, how we got here, what role modern agriculture plays and what the future holds, on Shining Bright by FarmHer, Thursday at 8pm Eastern and Saturday at noon Eastern on Rural Radio 147 and the Sirius XM app.

This week on Shining Bright I’ll be talking to two FarmHers who have returned to their family farms. From a historical property passed down through generations of women in Maryland to a 6th generation young FarmHer in South Georgia, we’ll hear the ups and downs of life returning to the farm on Shining Bright by FarmHer, Thursday at 8pm Eastern and Saturday at noon Eastern on Rural Radio 147 and the Sirius XM app.

Hi this is Marji Guyler-Alaniz. This week on Shining Bright, it's all about women who build great things! We'll talk to 4 different women around the country with an unbeatable FarmHer entrepreneurial spirit - from farmhouse design inspired deliveries to coffee roasting on the farm and even a business selling Grubs as chicken treats on Shining Bright, Thursday at 8pm Eastern and Saturday at noon Eastern on Rural Radio 147 and the Sirius XM app.

Hi this is Marji Guyler-Alaniz. This week on Shining Bright, we are talking branding, and not the cattle kind. We’ll bring in a few expert FarmHers to share their tips on how to grow your person or business brand in 2019. Tune in to Shining Bright, Thursday at 8pm Eastern and Saturday at noon Eastern on Rural Radio 147 and the Sirius XM app.

Bonus material

This week on Shining Bright, the farmHerd and I are taking a look back on 2018 and reviewing our lessons learned from a busy and growing year at FarmHer. From creating a radio show to expanding a line of events, we’ve got a little inspiration for everyone on this can’t miss Shining Bright, Thursday at 8pm Eastern and Saturday at noon Eastern on Rural Radio 147 and the Sirius XM app.

This week on Shining Bright, the farmHerd and I are celebrating the holidays. From our favorite family traditions, a little movie trivia and some tips on gift giving and getting through the hoildays with sanity and grace you wont want to miss this Shining Bright, Thursday at 8pm Eastern and Saturday at noon Eastern on Rural Radio 147 and the Sirius XM app.

This week on Shining Bright, we’ll be talking about InsureHER. I’ll talk with Erin Cumings a Vice President of underwriting with Nationwide insurance, and also with Kathy Barry, an insurance agent who works directly with farmers. We’ll talk about some of the things women need to know and what they should be asking about insuring their operations or businesses on Shining Bright, Thursday at 8pm Eastern and Saturday at noon Eastern on Rural Radio 147 and the Sirius XM app.

This week on Shining Bright, we’ll be talking resources. I’ll talk with Rebeckah Adcock, a senior advisor to secretary Perdue. We’ll be talk about programs and resources available to women looking to get into farming and about the opportunities available to women within USDA on Shining Bright, Thursday at 8pm Eastern and Saturday at noon Eastern on Rural Radio 147 and the Sirius XM app.