Everything Ag & Then Some

A frequently fun, usually informative, and always tangent-filled look into the industry that feeds the world. From cutting edge John Deere technology to the impact of social media on the agriculture industry, no topic is off-topic.

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Episodes

Wednesday Jun 10, 2026

Andrew from Farmer's Fuel Coffee joins the podcast to share the story behind a coffee brand built for the farming community. Along the way, we follow coffee's journey from a cherry on a bush to the hot cup in your hand, explore the process that brings it all together, and learn lots of fun coffee facts, like how a herd of energetic goats may have led to the discovery of coffee itself.
 
farmersfuelcoffee.com/KIBBLEEATS
Farmer’s Fuel Coffee Promo Code: KIBBLEEATS
 
Andrew Phillips - Don of Farmer's Fuel Coffee Co.
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist

Thursday May 28, 2026

Janel Schweiss, our entire HR Department, joins the 50 Years & Then Some series to reflect on her experiences over the last 27 years with Kibble Equipment. From protecting our employees' rights, to knowing the first rule of Cold Storage Fight Club, there's always something new for Human Resources to handle. As Kibble Equipment has grown from 3 locations to 22, Janel shares her perspective on what has evolved over the years, and what has remained remarkably unchanged.
50 Years & Then Some is a podcast series to celebrate the 50 year anniversary of Kibble Equipment, and spotlight those who have helped make this organization what it is today, and have a little fun along the way.
Farmer’s Fuel Coffee - Promo Code KIBBLEEATS
farmersfuelcoffee.com/KIBBLEEATS
Janel Schweiss - The Human Resources Department
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist

Wednesday Apr 29, 2026

Planting season is back, and so is the podcast crew to share common planter setup mistakes that can cost you big in the field to the small adjustments that make a major difference, we everything you should double-check this spring before and after the seeds are in the ground. Share your "spring planting chaos" stories on social media with us for a chance to win some Everything Ag & Then Some merch! 
 
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Sam Jensen - Drip King

Thursday Apr 16, 2026

Ryan Hillesheim, proud Wabassoan, joins our 50 Years & Then Some series to reflect on a 30-year journey with Kibble Equipment. From turning wrenches in the shop to leading the operations of all the shops, Ryan shares the lessons, experiences, and perspective he’s gained along the way. Also, fun fact: the album art for this podcast contains the only known photograph of Ryan on the internet. 
50 Years & Then Some is a podcast series to celebrate the 50 year anniversary of Kibble Equipment, and spotlight those who have helped make this organization what it is today, and have a little fun along the way.
Ryan Hillesheim - Assistant to the General Manager
Sam Paulson - Weirdest Guy Ryan's Ever Met
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist
 
 

Friday Mar 27, 2026

What happens when you put Tony Reed (@growincorn2020) and Zach Johnson (Millennial Farmer) on the same podcast? A little bit of ag expertise... and a whole lot of chaos. 
This “hotelcast” episode takes a few scenic detours, but along the way, we still manage to hit on some important ag topics in between the laughs. 
 
Tony Reed - @growincorn2020
Zach S. Johnson, Esq. - Millennial Farmer
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager

Tuesday Mar 17, 2026

Michael Porter from John Deere joins the show from Commodity Classic to introduce us to the all-new 8R and 8RX 440, 490, & 540 tractors. From horsepower and performance to precision ag tech and operator comfort, we break down what makes these machines Deere’s smartest and most powerful row crop tractors yet, and what it means for the future of farming.
 
Michael "Angelo" Porter - Go-To-Market Manager : Large Tractors & Tillage
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Chris Sjoblom - Commercial Sales Manager

Friday Mar 06, 2026

Josh Ladd, from John Deere, joins the podcast at Commodity Classic to talk about the next generation of See & Spray technology, how that affects the current generation of machines, and what other updates are coming to the application product line for model year 2027. 
 
Josh Ladd - Go-To-Market Manager: Application 
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Chris Sjoblom - Commercial Sales Manager

Thursday Feb 26, 2026

Kicking off the 50th anniversary of Kibble Equipment, we’re starting a podcast series called “50 Years: And Then Some” to celebrate those who have helped make this organization what it is today. Who better to begin this spotlight series with than the “Boss Man” himself, Chris Horob.
 
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist

Tuesday Feb 17, 2026

Pat O’Connor joins the podcast at the MN Ag Expo to talk about the decision to add a custom spray drone application business to the family farm operation. Chris also shares how he developed his passion for bidets.
 
Pat O’Connor - O’Connor Family Farms
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist

Monday Feb 02, 2026

New technology, brutal cold, and acts of mechanical kindness. Kurt Krumm joins the podcast to talk all things John Deere Rate Controller 3, explain why Clear Lake, Iowa might be the coldest place on Earth, and share why he donates his free time to fixing other people’s cars.
 
Kurt Krumm - Product Manger - John Deere Rate Controller
Sam Paulson - Sales Specialist Manager
Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager
Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist
 

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& Then Some?

Sam, Sam, & Chris, (yes, there are two Sams) are the trio behind Everything Ag & Then Some, where they explore the latest innovations in the agriculture industry from their standpoint as product specialists for Kibble Equipment. 

Sam Paulson brings a wealth of experience to the show. He has spent several years working with John Deere technology and is widely recognized as a knowledgeable and relatable voice in the agriculture industry. His passion for John Deere along with his engaging and comedic personality make him the ideal host of the show.

Sam Jensen is a young Precision Ag Specialist, bringing a fresh and funny perspective to the show. As the human laughtrack, Sam's infectious laughter and quick wit keep the mood light and entertaining. His enthusiasm for the industry and knowledge of the business and product line make him an important piece of the show.

Chris Horob is an experienced Precision Ag technology expert, with decades of experience working with farmers to optimize their use of precision ag technology. His deep understanding of the technology, combined with his talent for explaining complex concepts in simple terms, makes him a perfect co-host for the show. Chris's ability to connect with listeners and share his expertise in an engaging and accessible way makes him a respected voice in the industry.

Together, Sam, Sam, and Chris make for a dynamic and entertaining trio, with a unique blend of expertise, humor, and relatability. Whether they're discussing the latest trends in John Deere Precision Ag or cracking jokes and sharing stories, their chemistry and rapport make for a compelling and entertaining podcast that's not to be missed. So tune in to "Everything Ag & Then Some" and join the conversation!

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