The Grassroots and Grounded Podcast

Grassroots and Grounded Podcast
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The Grassroots and Grounded Podcast is your source for entertaining content about agriculture, western sports, roping, farming, the western way of life, horses, cattle, land, real estate and so much more… Join Jake Willcox and Courtney Hunter Ariola as they sit down and hear interesting stories from industry leaders, realtors, farmers, cowboys, ropers, rodeo cowboys and just cool folks! Check them out wherever you stream your favorite podcast.

Episodes

  1. 5d ago

    Tanner Cope - Horse trainer and team roper

    Join Jake Willcox and Courtney Hunter Ariola as they talk with Tanner Cope and discuss his horse training business, growing up in Texas team roping, journey to fatherhood, sobriety and Christianity.

    1h 32m

  2. Jun 5

    Curtis and Emily Crumbley - Ropers, entrepreneurs, and owners of Boss Equine Products

    Join Jake Willcox and Courtney Hunter Ariola as they have a conversation with Curtis and Emily Crumbley. They talk about horses, roping, running a business, and creating Boss Equine Products. Their company brought an innovative new bucket to the western industry that revolutionized how we view an everyday product. The Boss Bucket! Enjoy an information filled episode with some really cool folks as they talk about starting a business, trials, and successes throughout the process.

    1h 23m

  3. May 29

    Randy King - Sharecropper's son, businessman, and team roper

    Join Courtney Hunter Ariola and Jake Willcox as they sit down with Mr. Randy King to discuss growing up as a sharecropper's son, turning his life around after alcoholism, building a successful business, and starting team roping at the age of 50.

    1h 9m

  4. May 22

    Iris Walker - The name behind Iris Inc Realty

    Join Jake Willcox and Courtney Hunter Ariola as they have a conversation with the namesake of Iris Inc Realty. They talk about growing up in rural Georgia, farming, raising turkeys, cattle farming, and of course a little real estate. Mrs. Iris shares her views on leading a Christ-centered business and how we should all treat people.

    46 min

  5. May 15

    Rachel Kinsaul - Ag Teacher, 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year and Top 5 National Teacher of the Year

    Join Courtney Hunter Ariola and Jake Willcox as they talk with Rachel Kinsaul. She is the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year and the first Ag Education teacher to ever win that award. She went on to place in the top 5 for National Teacher of the Year. We talked about Ag Education, CTAE, public schools, the UGA Great Southland Stampede Rodeo, and more.

    49 min

  6. May 8

    Jason King - NFSR Pickup man, Priefert Sales Rep, Dad, and all-around cool guy

    Join Jake Willcox and Courtney Hunter Ariola in the Iris Inc Studio as they talk with Jason King about rodeo, picking up, working for the world's leading livestock equipment manufacturer, friendships, and how to survive parenting.

    1h 40m

  7. May 2

    Amy Watts - Western Artist and Cowgirl

    Join Courtney Hunter Ariola and Jake Willcox as they have a conversation in the Iris Inc Realty Studio with Amy Watts about her western art career, reining horses, cow pastures, AI in art, and so much more.

    1h 11m

  8. May 2

    Hugh Willcox and Edwin Johnston - Old Cowboy Stories

    Join Courtney Hunter Ariola and Jake Willcox in the Iris Inc Realty Studio as they have a conversation with Hugh Willcox and Edwin Johnston. They talk about old cowboy stories, cow catching stories, rodeos in the 80's and 90's and just fun times. From dairy farming and being raised around cattle to rodeoing and roping.

    1h 17m

  9. May 2

    Joey Adcock - Cow Buyer, Cattleman, and Gavin Adcock's Dad

    Join Jake Willcox and Courtney Hunter Ariola as they have a conversation in the Iris Inc Realty Studio with Joey Adcock about cattle, stockyards, order buying, interesting cuisine like cow tongue and raccoon, and what the ride has been like with his son Gavin's rise to country music fame.

    1h 25m

  10. May 2

    Uncle Tim and Matt Jarriel - 2017 WSTR champs, team ropers, and college rodeo cowboys

    Join Courtney Hunter Ariola and Jake Willcox in the Iris Inc Realty Studio as they have a conversation with Uncle Tim and Matt Jarriel about growing up rodeoing in Florida, college rodeoing in Texas, being a rodeo clown, and winning the 2017 WSTR Finale in Las Vegas for over $300,000.

    1h 47m

  11. Season 1, Episode 1 Trailer

    Introduction to the Grassroots and Grounded Podcast

    Here is our opening video for our podcast coming soon! The Grassroots and Grounded Podcast is your source for entertaining content about agriculture, western sports, roping, farming, the western way of life, horses, cattle, land, real estate and so much more… Join Jake Willcox and Courtney Hunter Ariola as they sit down and hear interesting stories from industry leaders, realtors, farmers, cowboys, ropers, rodeo cowboys and just cool folks! Check them out wherever you stream your favorite podcast.

    1 min

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Ratings & Reviews

4.4
out of 5
7 Ratings

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The Grassroots and Grounded Podcast is your source for entertaining content about agriculture, western sports, roping, farming, the western way of life, horses, cattle, land, real estate and so much more… Join Jake Willcox and Courtney Hunter Ariola as they sit down and hear interesting stories from industry leaders, realtors, farmers, cowboys, ropers, rodeo cowboys and just cool folks! Check them out wherever you stream your favorite podcast.

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