Ag Entrepreneurship: The Ultimate Journey

In this episode we dive deep into the sheer grit and determination of Marcel Kringe, Founder & CEO of Bushel Plus. Join us to hear about an entrepreneurial journey like no other. 

In the midst of a life-threatening car crash and the potential of not making it through the night at a hospital in Australia thousands of miles from home, Marcel made it through with the incredible support of his team, his family and a local South African family who helped him find community and faith. 

Marcel’s journey is about his recovery and what he learned about being a good boss, building a people-first team culture, and scaling an agricultural equipment business using the right business structure.

 It’s an episode you won’t want to miss.

➡️ CLICK HERE TO WATCH PT. 1 Marcel Kringe | Ag Entrepreneurship: The Essence of Happiness: 👀 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTrO4BQRosM 

Connect with Marcel: 

Website: https://bushelplus.ca/who-we-are/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BushelPlus/ 

Twitter: https://twitter.com/BushelPlus 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bushelplus/ 

Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChiABoQgTTuxU9ZgdHpE4fg

 Aberhart Family of Companies:

 https://aberhartagsolutions.ca 

https://aberhartfarms.com 

https://suregrowth.ca 

https://www.convergencegrowth.com 

Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan 

If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast

Embark on an insightful exploration of the intersection between German culture and entrepreneurship with Marcel Kringe, the Founder of Bushel Plus.

Marcel unfolds his agricultural narrative, meandering through the rustic allure of German farming to the vast landscapes of Canada and Russia.

In part one, immerse yourself in the personal odyssey of adaptation, financial challenges, and the priceless lessons gleaned from the fields!

Rooted in a culture of unwavering diligence and commitment, shaped by family values, these principles resonate in the ethos of Bushel Plus today. Despite the geographical distance, the familial bond remains robust, and Marcel shares anecdotes from his upbringing.

This episode unfolds a tale of genuine camaraderie and infectious laughter. Grab your coffee and tune in as Dan and Marcel unravel his captivating story.

Stay tuned for part two—activate your notifications to ensure you don't miss the next chapter. 

Connect with Marcel:

Website: https://bushelplus.ca/who-we-are/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BushelPlus/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/BushelPlus

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bushelplus/

Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChiABoQgTTuxU9ZgdHpE4fg

Aberhart Family of Companies:

https://aberhartagsolutions.ca

https://aberhartfarms.com

https://suregrowth.ca

https://www.convergencegrowth.com

Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan

If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast

Blake Berglund, Musician and Author, takes us on a journey from the farm in Kennedy, SK., to the vibrant streets of Nashville, Tennessee, tracing the thread of lightning that connects him to his father. As he grapples with the passing of his father, he finds solace and inspiration in the stormy nights and the memories of his farm upbringing. 

Amidst tornado warnings in Nashville, Blake sits at the piano, channeling the energy of the farm into a heartfelt composition. The song becomes a tribute to his father, capturing the late-night moments when he would be woken up to play 'Great Balls of Fire.' Blake reflects on his father's unwavering support, mirroring the cycles of farming in the ups and downs of creative pursuits.

The farm, a constant presence in their lives, becomes a sanctuary for the Berglund siblings in times of need. As the family experiences grief and heartache, amidst the pain, there's a profound sense of rebirth. Together, they embark on a lifelong journey of healing, finding love and insights that can only emerge through the process of grieving.

Blake performs 'Farming Wives,' a song from his new album 'Left of the Right,' he shares thoughts on the importance of the matriarchy in the Berglund family. 

This episode captures the essence of love, loss, and the enduring connection to the farm that shapes the lives of the Berglund family.  

Connect with Blake: 

The Straight & The Narrow Substack: https://blakeberglund.substack.com/

Instagram: www.instagram.com/blakeberglund

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blakejohnberglund

Website: https://blakeberglund.com/

Aberhart Family of Companies:

https://aberhartagsolutions.ca

https://aberhartfarms.com

https://suregrowth.ca

https://www.convergencegrowth.com

Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan

If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast

Part Three: The grand finale with Canada's largest farmland owner, Robert Andjelic! 

Join Robert and Dan on an exciting ride as they explore the bright future of agriculture, delving into the revolutionary impact of AI and gene editing. From weed control to drought-tolerant crops, they discuss the potential game-changers that could shake up the world of farming.

But that's not all – buckle up for insights into collaborative farming, where Robert shares his firsthand experience. Discover the importance of partnerships with tenants, enhancing efficiency and aligning operational decisions with on-the-ground insights.

They go beyond traditional farming, uncovering the strategic blend of land management and capital investment that's shaping the evolution of agriculture. It's not your average farming talk – it's an adventure into the future of farming!

Join the conversation as Robert addresses misconceptions and sheds light on contemporary farming practices. Learn how education plays a vital role in dispelling outdated views on farming and land management.

Just a quick heads up – the views expressed here are Robert's own opinions and investment ideas. This is all about sharing insights and information, so consider it a fun and informative ride, not financial advice!

Connect with Robert: 

Website: https://andjelic.ca/about 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008628990360 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-andjelic-a0474178/ 

Aberhart Family of Companies: 

https://aberhartagsolutions.ca 

https://aberhartfarms.com 

https://suregrowth.ca 

https://www.convergencegrowth.com 

Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan 

If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast

In part two, Dan and Robert delve into critical insights shaping the future of agriculture, global trade, and investment strategies. 

Robert discusses the importance of maintaining capital flow into agriculture, especially in these uncertain times. Canada, in his words, is at the forefront of efficiency, with a need to invest wisely for the benefit of future generations.

Even with formulas and foresight, Robert shares his experience of being unable to foresee the specific situation in Ukraine. Geopolitical shifts were anticipated, but their impact on agriculture and global trade was unexpected. 

He also touches on his foresight into the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy and the impending challenges once government support wanes.

Robert shares experiences from past recessions and the innovation required to navigate the upcoming economic shifts. 

Despite all challenges in other sectors, Robert emphasizes why agriculture remains a safe investment. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the intricacies of global shifts, economic challenges, and the evolving landscape of agriculture. 

Please note that the views expressed here are Robert's opinions and his own investment ideas. This is provided for informational purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice.

Connect with Robert: 

Website: https://andjelic.ca/about

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008628990360

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-andjelic-a0474178/

Aberhart Family of Companies:

https://aberhartagsolutions.ca

https://aberhartfarms.com

https://suregrowth.ca

https://www.convergencegrowth.com

Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan

If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Robert Andjelic, Canada's largest farmland owner, in a special three-part series of the Growing the Future Podcast! 🌾

Robert’s journey is a testament to resilience, adaptability, and visionary thinking. In this captivating series, we dive deep into the chapters of his life, exploring challenges, triumphs, and the secrets behind his remarkable success.

 In this episode, Dan and Robert unravel his extraordinary life story, from daring immigrant escapades to pioneering moves in real estate and commodities. 

Dan explores Robert's challenges and triumphs migrating from Croatia to Canada in 1958. From early construction experiences to a foundation for future success, his story is truly inspiring. 

Robert shares his ventures into real estate, learning from architects and engineers, and preparing for economic shifts like the '90s recession.Insights from the '90s and the 2008 financial crisis are revealed, showcasing his bold maneuvers in real estate and commodities trading. 🏗️ 

Turn on your notifications and prepare for an immersive journey as Dan and Robert unveil his remarkable story!

Connect with Robert: 

Website: https://andjelic.ca/about

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008628990360

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-andjelic-a0474178/

Aberhart Family of Companies:

https://aberhartagsolutions.ca

https://aberhartfarms.com

https://suregrowth.ca

https://www.convergencegrowth.com
 

Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan

If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast

Ever wondered about where our guests are now?! On this episode Dan caught up with none other than Andy Caygeon Junkin, also known as Stubborn Farmer! 

In the early days, Andy discovered a profound truth—that every cowboy carries a tale of sorrow. While burning the midnight oil in college, he realized that farming isn't just a right but a privilege.

The struggle to preserve the family farm, salvage his parents' marriage, and excel academically led him to a dark and isolating place. However, it was when his friends sought his assistance with their family farms that he realized his capabilities extended beyond merely inheriting the family legacy.

No longer content with farming until his last breath, Andy packed his bags and embarked on the journey of "Stubborn Farmer." Through this venture, he discovered that the root of all conflicts lies within oneself. Before investing in others, he believes in the importance of personal adaptation, growth, and learning.

Andy's mission goes beyond the fields; he aims to rescue the essence of family Christmases by safeguarding the family farm and eliminating the need for mediators altogether.

Join Dan and Andy in this profound episode as they delve into the intricacies of family dynamics and share insights on how to reshape the narrative for a brighter future. 

Connect with Andy: 

Website: https://stubborn.farm 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/caygeon

Twitter: https://twitter.com/stubborn_farm

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stubborn.farm/

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@StubbornFarm

Aberhart Family of Companies:

https://aberhartagsolutions.ca

https://aberhartfarms.com

https://suregrowth.ca

https://www.convergencegrowth.com

Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan

If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast

From skeptical beginnings to recognizing the power of technical analysis, Trent Klarenbach, Grain Market Analyst with Klarenbach Research, shares the highs and lows of his journey in trading and investing. 💼📈

Learn how Trent bridged the gap in grain marketing for farmers with the Klarenbach Report covering equities, cryptocurrencies, and more!

He has been on a rollercoaster of constant learning and reassessment. Mistakes became stepping stones in this mentally demanding field, leading to the publication of his newsletters.

Trent dives into why focusing on price action, not personal opinions, is the game-changer in a noisy market.

Unlock trading insights, from take-profit targets to navigating emotional granularity. It's not just about predictions; it's about sharing strategies for informed decisions.

You don’t want to miss this episode as Dan and Trent get into the back end of the market! 

Connect with Trent: Website: https://www.klarenbach.ca/about Twitter:https://twitter.com/TrentKlarenbach 

Aberhart Family of Companies: 

https://aberhartagsolutions.ca 

https://aberhartfarms.com 

https://suregrowth.ca 

https://www.convergencegrowth.com 

Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://link-app.agvisorpro.com/aberhart-dan 

If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepodcast

Harry's journey is like a rollercoaster of creativity and curiosity! 🎢 

From his early days as a vinyl-spinning DJ to his unexpected detour into app development, it was clear that Harry had the entrepreneurial itch. 

But it was when he stumbled upon the fascinating world of podcasting and vertical farming that things got serious! 

Vertical farming – yes, you heard that right! Picture crops reaching for the skies instead of sprawling fields. 

Harry was hooked and couldn't help but wonder about the origins of our food. 

Why do some folks still struggle to find fresh produce in today's high-tech world? 🌱 

Through his podcast Harry guides listeners through the vertical farming jungle, debunking myths and sharing how it's revolutionizing agriculture. It's not about pitting vertical farming against the good ol' traditional approach however, sharing how they complement each other. 

Harry and Dan peel back the layers of vertical farming and how it's changing the game in our quest for food security. 🌽💪 Tune in for a deep dive into the world of vertical farming and the modern food revolution!

Connect with Harry: 

Website: https://harryduran.com 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/harryduran/ 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HarryDuranFu... 

Step into a world where farming meets sci-fi – welcome to the realm of Digital Ag! It’s like having your own farm robots– intelligent technologies working their magic before, during, and after farm production. 

Buckle up, because in this episode Dan and Jacqueline Keena, Managing Director of EMILI, are taking you to Innovation Farm, where the newest startups test their latest tech. 

It's not just a farm; it's a space for collaboration between leading industry researches and academia institutions. 

These startups receive all the support – capital, resources, mentors, you name it – to help them grow, scale, and become the next big tech in digital ag. 

But it doesn’t end there! 

At Innovation Farm, they've teamed up with real-life farmers to help eliminate risks in startups by providing real time data. 

Join Dan and Jacqueline as they take you on a journey through the digital ag landscape. 

Connect with Jaqueline: 

Website: https://emilicanada.com 

Twitter: https://twitter.com/emilicanada 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/emil... 

Family of Companies: 

https://aberhartagsolutions.ca

 https://aberhartfarms.com

 https://suregrowth.ca 

https://www.convergencegrowth.com 

If you want to be part of the Growing the Future community, make sure to say hi on social at: https://linktr.ee/Growingthefuturepod... 

Connect with us on AGvisorPro: https://getagvisorpro.com/?_branch_ma...