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Cody Archie

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
732 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

We just try to keep his name off the channel when he was younger, you know, so we just call him Neighbor Kid.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

But, yeah, it's just now people call it Cowboy Starch.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

Yeah, so we don't put it in a spray bottle.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

Actually, the way our systems work, we've got a big boiler.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

starch cooker is what we call it but basically it just injects steam into it boils the water and you put the cornstarch in there it cooks it and then it injects it into the final rinse cycle of your oh okay so when when your blue jeans you know we've got a washing machine it's got 20 pairs of blue jeans in it the final rinse cycle it's injected liquid starch in there that we've cooked over there and it just

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

rinses your clothes in starch, and then when they come out, they go on to what we call hotheads, which you take your blue jeans wet, lay them on there, and you press them.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

The press dries them and presses them at the same time, and then they come out.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

I mean, obviously, if you never get dirty, I mean, but after... If I'm going to wear calves, I'm not going to wear them to church the next day, so...

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

I mean, we've got guys.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

So in our cleaning business, we put what we call a heat seal on every garment that comes in basically.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

It identifies who it belongs to, what kind of starts they like, but it also is a serial number for that item, so it tracks how many times it's been to the cleaners.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

It's a maintenance item for me because if somebody comes in and says, hey, I brought this blue shirt in, it's brand new, and you ruined it, and I pull it up and it's 15 years old and it's been here 68 times, I'm going to say, hey, John, you know,

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

I'm probably not going to buy you a brand-new shirt for this one.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

I mean, it has a life expectancy.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

I mean, you've used that up.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

Sure.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

But so with that, we track everything.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

And, you know, I've got guys that have been bringing blue jeans every week that have been there for 10 years, and they've been cleaned 50 times a year, you know, and I don't think it breaks down the denim.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

I think it's different, like, where we're from.

Farm4Profit Podcast
First-Generation Ranchers : The Bar 7 Story

You know, like you guys, I noticed, don't have a crease down your sleeve.