Back to Your Roots
Back to Your Roots
River Valley AgCredit, ACA
River Valley AgCredit’s podcast features topics from individuals that are outstanding in their field.  Digging in to all things farming, faith, family, and financing, guiding you… back to your roots!For more than 100 years River Valley AgCredit has provide the highest quality of dependable credit, and related services to every qualified agricultural and rural members within our territory. As part of the Farm Credit System, we serve over 6,000 stockholders totaling over $560 million in outstanding volume.Visit our website to learn more: RiverValleyAgCredit.com
“Been farming long?”: Growing up on the farm, with Mosey and Justin Ralph
Ever wonder what it's like to grow up on a farm, toiling the soil and reaping the rewards of a hard day's work? Today, we pull back the barn doors and immerse ourselves in the life of 10-year-old Mosey Ralph, an extraordinary farm kid with an abundance of tales to tell. Mosey's world is one filled with chicken barns, cornfields, and heavy machinery, and he's not shy about sharing the joys and burdens of being the only boy in a family of girls on this bustling farm.Step into the world of the Ralph family, where farming isn't just an occupation, it's a legacy. As Mosey's father reflects on the pride of seeing his son ready to take up the mantle, we explore the tireless work ethic and unwavering determination that are the backbone of this family business. From dealing with unforgiving terrain to nurturing dreams of further education, join us as we traverse the challenging yet rewarding landscape of farm life through Mosey's eyes.But farming is not just about crops and equipment; it's also about community and faith. We learn from Mosey's family about the crucial bonds formed with agricultural lenders and the invaluable support they've received. Discover how faith plays a pivotal role in their lives and how the farming community rallies together in times of adversity. Whether it's the shared hardship of a bad harvest or the shared joy of a good one, it's these relationships that hold the farming world together. So, sit back, relax, and join us on this journey through the highs, the lows, and the everyday miracles of life on the Ralph family farm.
Aug 11, 2023
32 min
Corner Office Interview with RVAC CEO Kyle Yancey
On our inaugural episode of Back to Your Roots we introduce our intrepid hosts as well as get an exclusive interview with River Valley AgCredit President/CEO Kyle Yancey. We get the down low on how a cooperative works, River Valley AgCredit's history, and the day-to-day operations of the President/CEO.Next week we'll be interviewing Kentucky Ag Commissioner Ryan Quarles.
Jul 27, 2023
30 min