Farm4Profit Podcast

Charlie from Uniondale, Pennsylvania, has built a massive following by doing what he does besttrucking with personality. With over 360k followers on TikTok and 81k on Facebook, Charlie blends the grit of hauling hazardous waste with humor, music, and daily check-ins that his fans love. His signature video intros like Whiskey Wednesday and Thirsty Thursday have become cult favorites, and his love of musicespecially singing in his shopis just another layer to the character people cant get enough of.

In this episode, we dive into Charlies life on the road, including what it's like hauling with a crew, how he manages the pressures of trucking dangerous materials, and why storytelling from the cab has struck such a chord online. We explore his home life toohis love for the lake, his pontoon boat (which only he drives), his kids fishing adventures, and even a few tales about Old Mary, his motorcycle-riding 76-year-old neighbor with a Boss Hoss packing an LS3 Corvette engine.

Charlie shares how the trucking lifestyle can be both chaotic and rewarding, what keeps him grounded, and how he uses humor and authenticity to connect with fans across the country. Whether youre in agriculture, transportation, or just enjoy a great story, this episode will keep you entertained from start to finish.

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Gunny Kreps joins the show to break down the fundamentals of plant nutrition and how it directly impacts crop growth, resilience, and yield. Representing AgXplore, Gunny explains the five stages of crop development—Foundation, Establishment, Architecture, Reproductive, and Maturity—and highlights how understanding and supporting each phase can maximize ROI.

We also tackle real-world challenges like slow plant growth, leaf rolling, grain fill issues, and unpredictable weather. Gunther shares what separates top-performing farms from the rest and offers advice on trying new practices, field trialing with check strips, and planning fertility strategies for 2025-2026. Plus, we wrap things up Farm4Fun style with some lighthearted agronomy banter.

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Austin Roylance, a spraying expert and content creator, joins us to share how he built Roylance Spraying, a custom spraying business specializing in onions, mini potatoes, and corn defoliation. He discusses his trip to Argentina to explore the latest in Caiman Sprayers and BK Comp’s 160ft carbon fiber booms, his partnership programs and loyalty rewards, and the importance of staying ahead with regulations and GPS technology. We also hear about his family life, social media presence, and some of his funniest on-farm moments. Plus, we wrap up with a “Guess the Farm Fact” segment that you won’t want to miss!

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In today’s episode, Jesse Blasi (Kansas) and Max Hodel (Illinois) share their experiences with John Deere's See & Spray™ technology and the latest sprayer updates designed to maximize yields and minimize costs.

1. See & Spray Premium – Jesse discusses how he saved $120k on chemicals for his 3,000 acres of wheat using See & Spray Premium and how the new variable rate capabilities are bringing huge savings and precision to later-season applications.
2. See & Spray Ultimate – Max shares how his S&S Ultimate machine has been helping him reduce inputs while maintaining optimal crop care across his 7,000-acre corn and bean operation.
3. AutoTrac & ExactApply Updates – Both guests highlight how AutoTrac Vision 2.0 and ExactApply have drastically reduced crop damage and improved accuracy, allowing them to operate more efficiently at faster speeds.

This episode is packed with real-world applications of John Deere’s sprayer technology and insights on how farmers can maximize their yields while keeping costs down.

Key Discussion Topics:

See & Spray Adoption Experience

• What was it like adopting See & Spray™ technology for both farmers?
• How did they learn about the technology, and what prompted them to give it a try?

Benefits Realized

• Jesse saved $120k on chemicals using See & Spray Select – how did that impact his bottom line?
• Max discusses the advantages he’s seen over the past three years with his S&S Ultimate machine.
• The role of See & Spray Premium in boosting efficiency and minimizing inputs.

Advice for Farmers Considering the Tech

• Tips from Jesse and Max for farmers thinking about adopting this tech.
• What are the most important factors to consider before making the jump?

Sprayer Technology Updates:

See & Spray Select Variable Rate

• Latest advancements in See & Spray technology for later-season fungicide, desiccant, and pre-harvest passes.
• Precision and product savings in variable rate capabilities.

See & Spray Premium

• New boom sizes (90-ft., 100-ft., 120-ft.) for See & Spray Premium on John Deere and Hagie sprayers.
• How the new updates can help farmers fine-tune their application processes.

AutoTrac Updates

• AutoTrac Turn Automation – smoother turns and better guidance during field passes.
• AutoTrac Vision 2.0 – ensuring precision control at faster speeds to reduce crop damage.

ExactApply Updates

• ExactApply Variable Rate – offering multi-rate across the boom and AutoSelect Pulsing for more accurate application across up to 11 unique sections.
• How these updates enable farmers to achieve more precise product placement and increase their ROI.

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In this episode, we’re joined by Shaun Haney, founder and CEO of RealAgriculture, Canada’s leading online ag publication and home to RealAg Radio on SiriusXM. Shaun shares his journey from growing up on a Southern Alberta seed farm to becoming a trusted voice in agriculture. We discuss how RealAgriculture provides farmers with essential information on agronomy, farm business planning, trade policies, and global ag trends. He also shares insights from speaking at top industry events and weighs in on key issues like US-Canada trade relations and farm show coverage worldwide. If you’re looking to stay ahead in the ag industry, this episode is a must-listen!

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