Shop Talk - Farm Life Diversification with Kylie and Jordan Epperson

Connect with Kylie on Instagram @boldlygroundedpodcast &  @kylieepperson_  Lean more at www.kylieepperson.com   In this episode of the Boldly Grounded podcast, host Kylie Epperson and her husband Jordan Epperson discuss the realities of farm life, focusing on their own experiences and challenges. They explore the importance of diversification in farming, sharing insights on their autonomous tractor project, end-of-year financial preparations, and their journey from hog farming to various investment ventures. The couple emphasizes the value of hard work and skill sets developed in farming, encouraging listeners to think outside the box to sustain their livelihoods. They also talk about balancing their farm work with family life and the obstacles that arise along the way.   00:00 Introduction to Boldly Grounded 00:47 Shop Talk with Jordan Epperson 01:57 Challenges of Winter Farming 03:13 Preparing for Spring 04:08 Financial Planning and Taxes 05:50 Equipment Costs and Maintenance 11:47 Diversification in Farming 14:45 The Value of Hard Work and Diversification 19:26 Concluding Thoughts