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Welcome to Root Cause, the podcast dedicated to helping farmers thrive. Gain expert tips to boost profits, cut costs, and optimize your operations. From innovative strategies to practical financial solutions, we’re here to help you cultivate success in your fields and your business.

6D AGO

Vibe Farmer - Episode 4

In Episode 4 of The Vibe Farmer, Kaleb and Rachel dive into everything from Young Dolph and tarot cards to storm‑day vibes, farming updates, and Harry Styles’ newest album. They share weekly quotes, talk hope and burnout, swap movie recommendations, and challenge listeners to loosen up, dance a little, and enjoy the moment. It’s a light, fun, and thoughtful conversation packed with good energy and real‑life insight. Root Cause is brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Rooted - Empowering Farmers to Maximize Yield and Profitability: https://www.rooted-ag.com/rooted Endurance Ag – Pioneering Solutions for Modern Agriculture: https://www.rooted-ag.com/endurance-ag Root Cause Podcast - https://www.rooted-ag.com/root-cause-podcast The Van Trump Report – A Roadmap to Better Decision Making https://www.vantrumpreport.com AgSwag – Your #1 Source for the Coolest Swag in Ag https://agswagbrand.com AGRIMINDS - Kacee Bohle Coaching https://www.kaceebohle.com/agriminds SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC87uLp6CcZ82l9oWo0Ac4AA Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0mk8dIlBWwbjrdfXCaU42E Social links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Root-Cause/61568608010615 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rootcauseag TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rootcauseag Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rootcauseag

30 min
MAR 7

Faith and Farming with Cliff Carter | RC #23

In this powerful episode of the Root Cause Podcast, Kaleb and Amanda sit down with longtime friend and fifth‑generation Arkansas farmer Cliff Carter for an honest, heartfelt conversation about family legacy, faith, farming through adversity, and the real challenges facing agriculture today. Cliff shares his upbringing on a humble sharecropping operation, the lessons passed down through generations, and the personal trials that shaped his life—including the loss of his twin brother and the hard realities of sustaining a farm through unpredictable markets. He also opens up about Turnrow Ministries, Make‑A‑Wish, community outreach, and the hope found in serving others, offering encouragement for the next generation of growers and a reminder that “the promise is greater than the storm.” 13th Annual Make-A-Wish and Ag for Autism Auction: https://www.facebook.com/events/paragould-community-center/13th-annual-make-a-wishag-for-autism-dinner-auction/2278031962697261 Turnrow Ministries: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1887411018139100 Root Cause is brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Rooted - Empowering Farmers to Maximize Yield and Profitability: https://www.rooted-ag.com/rooted Endurance Ag – Pioneering Solutions for Modern Agriculture: https://www.rooted-ag.com/endurance-ag Root Cause Podcast - https://www.rooted-ag.com/root-cause-podcast The Van Trump Report – A Roadmap to Better Decision Making https://www.vantrumpreport.com AgSwag – Your #1 Source for the Coolest Swag in Ag https://agswagbrand.com AGRIMINDS - Kacee Bohle Coaching https://www.kaceebohle.com/agriminds SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC87uLp6CcZ82l9oWo0Ac4AA Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0mk8dIlBWwbjrdfXCaU42E Social links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/RootCause/61568608010615 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rootcauseag TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rootcauseag Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rootcauseag

51 min
MAR 4

Vibe Farmer - Episode 3

In this episode of The Vibe Farmer, Kaleb and Rachel reconnect back home after a whirlwind stretch traveling from the Arizona border to Yuma, San Antonio, and Memphis—diving into peer groups, the Commodity Classic, the Gin Show, and nonstop lessons about agriculture, community, consolidation, and the future of farming. They reflect on inspiring quotes, early‑morning flights, the exhaustion of ag‑life pacing, learning from farmers across the country, the realities of tight margins and changing technology, and the challenges facing both producers and consumers as the industry becomes increasingly consolidated. With plenty of laughs, surprises, and pop‑culture tangents along the way, this episode blends travel stories, ag insights, policy concerns, and farm‑life experiences as Rachel continues her first crash‑course season in agriculture. Farm Action: https://www.facebook.com/FarmActionUS Root Cause is brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Rooted - Empowering Farmers to Maximize Yield and Profitability: https://www.rooted-ag.com/rooted Endurance Ag – Pioneering Solutions for Modern Agriculture: https://www.rooted-ag.com/endurance-ag Root Cause Podcast - https://www.rooted-ag.com/root-cause-podcast The Van Trump Report – A Roadmap to Better Decision Making https://www.vantrumpreport.com AgSwag – Your #1 Source for the Coolest Swag in Ag https://agswagbrand.com AGRIMINDS - Kacee Bohle Coaching https://www.kaceebohle.com/agriminds SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@rootcauseag Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0mk8dIlBWwbjrdfXCaU42E Social links: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568608010615 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rootcauseag/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rootcauseag?lang=en Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rootcauseag

43 min
FEB 27

Vibe Farmer - Episode 2 - Border Edition

Recording from the U.S.–Mexico border, Kaleb Dinwiddie and The Vibe Farmer recap a whirlwind week that included 18‑wheeler rides, blowtorches, missed flights, and touring massive lettuce operations in the Yuma and Imperial Valleys—all while dodging Border Patrol dogs and soaking in unexpected lessons about agriculture. From apocalyptic “who would you bring?” drafts to conversations about soil health, water, survival, intuition, and the future of farming, this episode blends humor, honesty, and on‑the‑road chaos with thoughtful reflections on the professions we truly depend on, why agriculture is misunderstood, and what it takes to stay grounded in a changing world. Root Cause is brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Rooted - Empowering Farmers to Maximize Yield and Profitability: https://www.rooted-ag.com/rooted Endurance Ag – Pioneering Solutions for Modern Agriculture: https://www.rooted-ag.com/endurance-ag Root Cause Podcast - https://www.rooted-ag.com/root-cause-podcast The Van Trump Report – A Roadmap to Better Decision Making https://www.vantrumpreport.com AgSwag – Your #1 Source for the Coolest Swag in Ag https://agswagbrand.com AGRIMINDS - Kacee Bohle Coaching https://www.kaceebohle.com/agriminds SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@rootcauseag Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0mk8dIlBWwbjrdfXCaU42E Social links: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568608010615 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rootcauseag/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rootcauseag?lang=en Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rootcauseag

20 min
FEB 19

Ag, Media & Music with Jesse Allen | RC #22

In this episode of the Root Cause Podcast, Kaleb Dinwiddie sits down with Jesse Allen, the VP of National Ag Content for FARM — Farm and Ranch Media. Jesse is the voice behind two of FARM’s flagship radio programs, Agriculture of America and Market Talk, where he helps listeners make sense of the ever‑changing world of ag markets, policy, and rural issues. Beyond the broadcast booth, Jesse is also a talented singer‑songwriter, bringing a creative edge to the agriculture conversation. Farm and Ranch Media's website: https://www.farmranchmedia.com Jesse's music website: https://jacountry.com Root Cause is brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Rooted - Empowering Farmers to Maximize Yield and Profitability: https://www.rooted-ag.com/rooted Endurance Ag – Pioneering Solutions for Modern Agriculture: https://www.rooted-ag.com/endurance-ag Root Cause Podcast - https://www.rooted-ag.com/root-cause-podcast The Van Trump Report – A Roadmap to Better Decision Making https://www.vantrumpreport.com AgSwag – Your #1 Source for the Coolest Swag in Ag https://agswagbrand.com AGRIMINDS - Kacee Bohle Coaching https://www.kaceebohle.com/agriminds SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@rootcauseag Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0mk8dIlBWwbjrdfXCaU42E Social links: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568608010615 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rootcauseag TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rootcauseag?lang=en Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rootcauseag

40 min
FEB 12

Talkin' Dirt with Logan Hanks | RC #21

In this episode of the Root Cause Podcast, Kaleb Dinwiddie and Amanda Bell Newcomb speak with Logan Hanks. Logan, host of the Talk Dirt to Me Podcast, is a full-time row crop farmer growing primarily corn, soybeans, and wheat. He is a young farmer in the industry and is navigating the cutthroat world that is row crop farming. He has a passion for bringing new faces into the world of agriculture. He also hosts the Living Fully Loaded Podcast, where you can hear him share his thoughts and views while interviewing high level guests. Logan's website: https://www.talkdirtpodcast.com Talk Dirt to Me Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@talkdirttomepodcast Talk Dirt to Me Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7KmK7PrKtrMgSUjSt3tOIR Root Cause is brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Rooted - Empowering Farmers to Maximize Yield and Profitability: https://www.rooted-ag.com/rooted Endurance Ag – Pioneering Solutions for Modern Agriculture: https://www.rooted-ag.com/endurance-ag Root Cause Podcast - https://www.rooted-ag.com/root-cause-podcast Clearpoint AG – Your Partner for Smarter Agricultural Decisions https://www.facebook.com/p/Clearpoint-Ag-61567173810679/ The Van Trump Report – A Roadmap to Better Decision Making https://www.vantrumpreport.com AgSwag – Your #1 Source for the Coolest Swag in Ag https://agswagbrand.com AGRIMINDS - Kacee Bohle Coaching https://www.kaceebohle.com/agriminds SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@rootcauseag Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0mk8dIlBWwbjrdfXCaU42E Social links: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568608010615 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rootcauseag/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rootcauseag?lang=en Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rootcauseag

59 min
FEB 11

Vibe Farmer - Episode 1

Pop Culture meets Agriculture…then find out they’re related. In this episode of Root Cause Podcast, Kaleb introduces a new segment to the rooted realm - the Vibe Farmer. Rachel is new on the team and to agriculture in general. Some may say she’s as confused as a mosquito in a mannequin factory. However, she is seasoned in pop culture. This week Kaleb and Rachel catch a vibe on Rachel’s intro to ag, FarmCon, how much of the dollar farmers receive, Pepsi prices/dye usage, Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Performance, Mike Tyson’s commercial, journaling, and the generational disconnect with ag. Stay tuned, stay curious, and stay involved. Peace ✌️ Root Cause is brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Rooted - Empowering Farmers to Maximize Yield and Profitability: https://www.rooted-ag.com/rooted Endurance Ag – Pioneering Solutions for Modern Agriculture: https://www.rooted-ag.com/endurance-ag Root Cause Podcast - https://www.rooted-ag.com/root-cause-podcast Clearpoint AG – Your Partner for Smarter Agricultural Decisions: https://www.facebook.com/p/Clearpoint-Ag-61567173810679/ The Van Trump Report – A Roadmap to Better Decision Making: https://www.vantrumpreport.com AgSwag – Your #1 Source for the Coolest Swag in Ag: https://agswagbrand.com AGRIMINDS - Kacee Bohle Coaching https://www.kaceebohle.com/agriminds SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@rootcauseag Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0mk8dIlBWwbjrdfXCaU42E Social links: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568608010615 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rootcauseag/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rootcauseag?lang=en Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rootcauseag

53 min
JAN 22

Ag-Tech and Innovation with Jarrod Sutton of DIAL Ventures at Purdue University | RC #20

In this episode of the Root Cause podcast, Kaleb Dinwiddie and Amanda Bell Newcomb speak with Jarrod Sutton, the Managing Director of DIAL Ventures at Purdue University-an organization redefining how to build, validate, and launch new ag-tech ventures. We're talking about the future of food systems, digital innovation, venture building, and the changing landscape of ag-tech entrepreneurship. Root Cause is brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Rooted – Empowering Farmers to Maximize Yield and Profitability https://www.rooted-ag.com/rooted Endurance Ag – Pioneering Solutions for Modern Agriculture https://www.rooted-ag.com/endurance-ag Silver Oak Farms – Sustaining the Next Generation of Farming https://www.rooted-ag.com/silveroakfarms Clearpoint AG – Your Partner for Smarter Agricultural Decisions https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... The Van Trump Report – A Roadmap to Better Decision Making https://www.vantrumpreport.com AgSwag – Your #1 Source for the Coolest Swag in Ag https://agswagbrand.com AGRIMINDS - Kacee Bohle Coaching https://www.kaceebohle.com/agriminds SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@rootcauseag Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0mk8dIlBWwbjrdfXCaU42E Social links: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568608010615 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rootcauseag/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rootcauseag?lang=en Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rootcauseag

36 min

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Welcome to Root Cause, the podcast dedicated to helping farmers thrive. Gain expert tips to boost profits, cut costs, and optimize your operations. From innovative strategies to practical financial solutions, we’re here to help you cultivate success in your fields and your business.

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Root Cause Ag
Years Active

2024 - 2026
Episodes

28
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