AgWarriors Ep. 55 | Owning the Farm: Hardships, Growth and Social Media Storytelling

Taking over the farm from her father, Zoe Kent now owns and rents the land while balancing life as a farmer, social media influencer and other gigs. She compares creating content online to renting farmland, highlighting the importance of community, connection and long-term relationship-building in both. As the eighth generation to farm the same family land, Kent is also the first woman to lead the operation and the first in her family to hold a college degree.In this episode, she shares the challenges of stepping into ownership earlier than expected after sudden changes accelerated the farm’s succession plan. Kent opens up about the difficult lessons that came with taking on leadership, making key decisions, and navigating the realities of running a farm. She also discusses her growing presence on social media and what inspired her to start creating content in the first place.Connect with the AgWarriors Podcast across social media: Instagram: @ag.warriorsYouTube: @AgWarriorsPodcastFacebook: @AG WarriorsTiktok: @ag_warriors