Episodes

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Oct. 24, 2023

Episode 112: Jameison Farm

In this episode of grazing, Clint chats with Ryan and Raychel Jamieson of Jameison Farm in Springfield. The couple bought their farm in the summer 2018 and now raise pastured chickens and ducks both for their family and the local community. They also have blackberry and raspberry patches, grow veggies for a CSA delivery program, and teach sustainable farming methods. Visit their website HERE for more info!
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Oct. 17, 2023

Episode 111: Misty Romero & Isaiah House 117

In this episode of “Grazing,” Clint visits with Misty Romero, program coordinator for the upcoming Isaiah 117 House in Robertson County. Isaiah 117 House helps provide emotional and physical support in a loving home for children awaiting foster placement.
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Oct. 9, 2023

Episode 110: Ridgetop Civil War Reenactment

In this episode of “Grazing,” Clint chats with Gary Lima, a U.S. military veteran and event coordinator for “Morgan on the Rim,” a Civil War reenactment of a battle that took place at Ridgetop, Tennessee.
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Oct. 2, 2023

Episode 109: Robertson County Revolutionary War history

In this episode of “Grazing,” Clint visits with Robertson County Historian Yolanda Reid regarding the county’s connections to America’s Revolutionary War, both during and after.
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Sept. 25, 2023

Episode 108: Jeremy and Sarah Felker of Thomas Drugs

In this episode of “Grazing,” Clint visits with Jeremy and Sarah Felker of Cross Plains’ historic Thomas Drugs.
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Sept. 18, 2023

Episode 107: Kevin Meade and the Bell Witch Festival

In this episode of “Grazing,” Clint chats with Kevin Meade, president of Community Spirit Inc. Kevin discusses the upcoming plays “Smoke” and “Spirit” that will be performed at the Bell Witch Fall Festival in Adams, Tn., beginning Sept. 24.
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Sept. 11, 2023

Episode 106: Musicians Billy “Thunder” Mason, Kevin Stiles, and Joe Bayer

In this episode of “Grazing,” Clint visits with musicians and friends Joe Bayer (leader of the Joe Bayer Band), drummer Kevin Stiles, and Billy “Thunder” Mason, a longtime drummer with Tim McGraw.
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Sept. 4, 2023

Episode 105: Carolyn Pendarvis of Walden’s Puddle

In this episode of “Grazing,” Clint chats with Carolyn Pendarvis from Walden’s Puddle wildlife rehabilitation center. They discuss the history of the organization and the process of rehabilitating injured wildlife.
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Aug. 28, 2023

Episode 104: Stephen Freeland of Pumpkin Place

In this episode of Grazing, Clint visits with Stephen Freeland of Cross Plains’ Pumpkin Place farm. Clint and Stephen discuss the creation of the farm and everything from pumpkin production to fall decor.
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Aug. 21, 2023

Episode 103: Northern culture vs. Southern culture

In this impromptu episode of “Grazing,” Clint and his wife, Jordan, discuss the differences between Northern and Southern culture, including phrases and popular foods.
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Aug. 14, 2023

Episode 102: Andy Mason of A&W Southern Sod Farms

In this episode of “Grazing,” Clint visits with Andy Mason, co-owner of A&W Southern Sod Farms in Springfield. Clint and Andy discuss the history of the farm and details of the management that goes into running and maintaining a successful sod operation.
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Aug. 7, 2023

Episode 101: Springfield High School football coach Dustin Wilson

In the episode, Clint chats with Springfield High School football coach Dustin Wilson. Clint and Dustin talk SHS football and Dustin’s journey to become head coach.
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July 31, 2023

Episode 100: SouthwindS Cattle Company’s Jeff Swanson

In our 100th episode (wow!), Clint visits with Jeff Swanson of SouthwindS Cattle Company. Clint and Jeff discuss everything Wagyu, from raising the animals to selling the meat directly to the public.
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July 24, 2023

Episode 99: Epic Girl’s Stacy Spears

In the episode of Grazing, Clint chats with Stacy Spears, the youth program coordinator for the Nashville-based organization, Epic Girl.
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July 17, 2023

Episode 98: 2023 TN/KY Threshermen’s Show

In this episode of Grazing, Clint visits with Robert Mitchell, director of the Tennessee/Kentucky Threshermen’s Show and owner of Springfield Auto Parts. Clint and Robert discuss the history of the show and preview the 2023 edition.
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July 10, 2023

Episode 97: Joe Huffine with ProTrition

In this episode of Grazing, Clint chats with Joe Huffine, CEO of ProTrition, a joint-venture company between Tennessee Farmers Cooperative and Purina.
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July 3, 2023

Episode 96: UT Extension’s Jeff Smith (Replay)

In this episode, we revisit a chat we had in July of 2022 with Jeff Smith, UT Extension Agent III and Director for Robertson Co. We discuss the drought issues farmers faced that summer in the Springfield area among other things.
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June 26, 2023

Episode 95: Rob Ellis of the Highland Rim AgResearch and Education Center

In this episode of Grazing, Clint chats with Rob Ellis, executive director of the UT Highland Rim AgResearch and Education Center, about the facility’s upcoming field day and other agricultural topics. Rob Ellis
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June 19, 2023

Episode 94: Catfish noodling with Tim Baldwin

In this episode of Grazing, Clint and Co-op employee, Tim Baldwin, discuss their recent catfish noodling adventure.
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June 12, 2023

Episode 93: Robertson County History Museum

In this episode of Grazing, Clint visits with Janet Palmore, director and curator of the Robertson County History Museum, to discuss everything this awesome facility has to offer.
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June 5, 2023

Episode 92: Open Door Pregnancy Center

In this episode of Grazing, Clint visits with Shawn Elmore, the executive director of Springfield’s Open Door Pregnancy Center, which exists to empower, teach, and support families in crisis.
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May 29, 2023

Episode 91: Memorial Day 2023

In this episode of the Grazing Podcast, the gang discusses a variety of topics related (and unrelated) to Memorial Day.
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May 22, 2023

Episode 90: Julie Russell of Robertson Co. Cattlemen’s Association

In this episode of Grazing, Clint chats with Julie Russell, our Co-op’s safety coordinator and president of the Robertson County Cattlemen’s association. Clint and Julie discuss the history of her family’s century farm and current issues facing the beef cattle industry.
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May 15, 2023

Episode 89: Sadlersville manager Brian Albright

In this episode of the Grazing Podcast, Clint discusses all things Co-op with Robertson Cheatham’s Sadlersville location manager, Brian Albright.