Root of the Matter
A podcast created by the Tennessee Farm Bureau where co-hosts Lee Maddox, Amy Beckham and Thomas Capps take turns interviewing folks on issues, events and news with the goal of getting to the root of the matter on what is defining our most important indus
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ROTM | Energy, Agriculture, and the Future of Powering Rural Tennessee
The Tennessee Valley Authority has played a major role in powering communities across the region for decades—but today the mission...
ROTM | Fewer Acres, Bigger Questions: The Future of Cotton in the United States
The cotton industry is facing serious headwinds—from shrinking acreage to volatile markets and rising input costs. In this episode, we sit down with...
ROTM: Shane Profitt’s Rural Roots & Radio Rise
In this episode, we sit down with Shane Profitt to talk about the journey from small-town Tennessee to the country music spotlight....
ROTM: High Prices, High Stakes in Agriculture
Agriculture is no stranger to cycles, but today’s landscape presents a unique combination of opportunity and pressure. In this episode,...
ROTM: Beef, Belief, and the Battle for Agriculture
First-generation cattle farmer Russ Uselton joins the show to break down the realities of today’s beef cattle market, the pressures...
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