Grazing

Episode 208: John and Louise Logan

04 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with military veterans and married couple John (U.S. Marine Corps) and Louise Logan (U.S. Navy) in honor of...

Episode 207: Orlinda Melon Company

03 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Willis Jepson and Bill Pearson, owners of Orlinda Melon Company, to discuss the founding of the compan...

Episode 206: Abma Veterinary Services

19 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Sumner County mobile vet Dr. Roland Abma sits down with Clint to talk about the importance of educating yourself on the dangers of anaplasmosis in you...

Episode 205: Christy Hunter

01 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Co-op Farm Store Manager Christy Hunter discusses her time with Co-op, her new role as manager, and what her future visi...

Episode 204: Red River Farms

19 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Tyler Sneed, owner of Red River Farms in Robertson County, tells the story of how the farm started from humble beginning...

Episode 203: 2025 Robertson County Fair

10 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Chad Gregory, President of the Robertson County Fair Board, discusses the history of the fairgrounds and what to expect ...

Episode 202: Willow Oak Center for Arts

25 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint chats with Bel Stuart and Kris King of Willow Oak Center for Arts and Learning. The three discuss the wonderful op...

Episode 201: Greenbrier’s Storybook Cottage bookstore

21 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Kate Pierson of the Story Book Cottage in Greenbrier.  Clint and Kate talk about this local bookstore...

Episode 200: Clint, Caroline, & Randy reflect

11 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this special episode of "Grazing," the Original Three — Clint, Caroline, and Randy — celebrate the amazing milestone of 200 podcast episodes. T...

Episode 199: White House Dairy Farm

01 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint chats with White House's Dairy Farm's Stacey Kelley Stoddard. Among other things, Clint and Stacey discuss the Kel...

Episode 198: Peyton’s Place at the Seven Rays Ranch

25 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Rebecca Ray, owner of Peyton's Place at the Seven Rays Ranch in Cottontown, Tennessee. Peyton's Place ...

Episode 197: Ruby’s Happy Farm, LLC

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint chats with Ashley Brooks, owner of Ruby's Happy Farm in Cross Plains, Tennessee.  Ruby's is a micro farm that use...

Episode 196: Co-op employee/athlete John Randolph

03 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Robertson Cheatham Farmers Co-op employee John Randolph, who is also a student-athlete at Lindsey Wils...

Episode 195: Critter Fixers of Springfield

23 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Chantele Gonzalez, owner of Critter Fixers, a non-profit high volume spay-and-neuter clinic that will ...

Episode 194: Greenbrier-Springfield vet Dr. Jon Tingle

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Dr. Jon Tingle, veterinarian at Greenbrier-Springfield Animal Hospital. Dr. Jon discusses his journey ...

Episode 193: Land Trust for Tennessee

04 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint sits down with Robertson Cheatham Farmers Co-op Board President Jimmy Underwood; Emily Parish, Vice President for ...

Episode 192: Robertson County ag production, etc.

27 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Randy and Clint discuss what local ag production looks like in Robertson County and how the word "peony" should properly...

Episode 191: Rabbit Circle Farm Tours

12 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint chats with Jennifer Davis, owner of Rabbit Circle Rural Farm Tours. Jennifer details her journey growing up in Rob...

Episode 190: Tom Head of Shade Tree Farm and Orchard

06 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint and Tom Head, owner of Shade Tree Farm and Orchard, sit down to discuss Tom's roots in Robertson County and what l...

Episode 189: Mama Bear Milk

24 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Clint visits with Molly Armstrong, owner of Springfield's "Mama Bear Milk." This unique company specializes in preserving precious ke...

Episode 188: By Faith Farm

14 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today, Clint visits with Lori Birkhead, owner of By Faith Farm located in Joelton, Tennessee. Lori tells the story of how the farm started as a litera...

Episode 187: Dr. Samantha Beaty

04 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Dr. Samantha Beaty, Tennessee State Veterinarian and Assistant Commissioner for Animal Health. The two...

Episode 186: Steele Magnolia Sanctuary

31 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Clint visits with Julie and Bob Scarborough, owners of Steele Magnolia Sanctuary, a Cedar Hill, Tennessee, equine sanctuary that spec...

Episode 185: Vintage farming, cicadas, and caves

21 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint and Randy discuss the philosophical question, "Was it easier making a living off the farm 100 years ago compared t...

Episode 184: Highland Rim Retrievers, Part 2

15 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Mac Lassiter and his daughter, Campbell, of Highland Rim Retrievers. Mac and Campbell are back for Par...

Episode 183: 2025 Annual Meeting

06 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint and Randy record the podcast from the Co-op's 2025 Annual Meeting and discuss the benefits of this time-honored ev...

Episode 182: Frost-seeding, saxophones, etc.

06 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this eclectic episode of "Grazing," the podcast team discusses frost-seeding clover, the saxophone, how to hard boil an egg on a campfire, and whet...

Episode 181: Ethan Bartee

25 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Ethan Bartee, who recently won the top born-and-bred heifer in the state of Tennessee in the Chiangus ...

Episode 180: Lake Elliot of Robert Elliot and Sons Angus Farm

11 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint sits down with Lake Elliot of Robert Elliot and Sons Angus Farm to talk about their upcoming sale for 2025.

Episode 179: Groundhog Day, stingrays, airpods, and more

10 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," the podcast team discusses Groundhog Day, the severity of stingray stings, the possibility of Airpods reading your brain...

Episode 178: Sleep habits, colonoscopies, airline bathrooms, other unmentionables

31 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this rather unusual episode of "Grazing," Clint, Randy, and Caroline throw all caution to the wind and discuss sleep habits, colonoscopies, and oth...

Episode 177: What about coyotes?

24 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," the podcast team discusses the subject of coyotes and whether or not they are actually dangerous to livestock producers ...

Episode 176: Ag technology, etc.

16 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," the podcast crew discusses the evolution of technology in the ag industry, as well as the "poor man's fertilizer" — sn...

Episode 175: Muscles and Ice Melt

08 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," the podcast team investigates Randy's quest for attaining more strength at a local gym while also discussing the benefit...

Episode 174: Farm & Home products with Rusty Bennett

02 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," the podcast team visits with Rusty Bennett, Farm and Home Division Manager for Robertson Cheatham Farmers Co-op. Rusty d...

Episode 173: Christmas and Chicken Wizard, Pnut Lee

24 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this Christmas edition of the "Grazing Podcast," the crew talks poultry with Co-op employee and "Chicken Wizard," Pnut Lee. A longtime poultry expe...

Episode 172: Raw milk

19 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," the podcast gang dedicates an entire segment to everything having to do with raw milk!

Episode 171: Christmas lights, ‘possums, overalls, ag report for 2025

11 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of "Grazing," the podcast team discusses the world's most quiet room, overalls, 'possums, and Christmas lights, and provides an ag ind...

Episode 170: Fertilizer, Co-op scholarship, Edmund Fitzgerald

03 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint, Randy, and Caroline discuss a hodgepodge of topics, including fertilizer prices for '25, the Co-op scholarship, a...

Episode 169: Clint, Randy, and Caroline together again!

25 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The old band is back together! In this episode of "Grazing," Caroline, Randy, and Clint recombine forces for a podcast reboot and to discuss some chan...

Episode 168: Brew Works Brewery

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint chats with Bob Smith and Shane Shoemaker, owners of BS Brew Works. Bob and Shane talk about their journey in openi...

Episode 167: Firefighter Lauren Redding

14 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Lauren Redding, a full-time firefighter and part-time trucker for Co-op, who details her journey from ...

Episode 166: Mobile vet Dr. Roland Abma

07 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Clint has a discussion with Dr. Roland Abma, owner of Abma Veterinary Services of Cross Plains, who talks about what led to his decision to launch a m...

Episode 165: Highland Rim Retrievers

29 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Mac Lassiter, owner of Highland Rim Retrievers. Mac provides insight into the world of training dogs f...

Episode 164: ‘Morgan Returns’ Civil War Re-enactment

23 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint welcomes back Gary Lima, coordinator and liaison for the Civil War reenactment, "Morgan Returns," which will be he...

Episode 163: Bob Bell of Bell Witch family fame

15 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint interviews Robert "Bob" Bell, 5th generation owner and director of Pleasant View's Austin and Bell Funeral Home an...

Episode 162: Zale Dowlen, attorney and estate planner

09 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Clint visits with Zale Dowlen, a Kingdom-driven attorney, estate planner, insurance professional, and public speaker. Clint and Zale ...

Episode 161: Veterinarian Dr. Jason Wolf

02 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint chats with Dr. Jason Wolf, a veterinarian at Robertson County Animal Clinic in Springfield. Jason details what led...

Episode 160: White House Pumpkin Patch

25 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint chats with Barry Jones, owner of White House Pumpkin Patch. Barry details how the Jones Family has diversified the...

Episode 159: White House Inn Museum

06 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint sits down with Susan Holcraft and Terry Palmer of the White House Inn Museum to delve in the rich history of the c...

Episode 158: Tour of Experience Robertson County

06 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Carly Rager and Sarah Warren, who discuss the upcoming second Saturday in September Tour of Experience...

Episode 157: Moo2U Dairy

02 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Mike Armstrong, owner of Moo2U Dairy located in Adairville, Ky. Moo2U is a family-owned and operated d...

Episode 156: Savannah Wright of Jo’s Flower Co.

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clints talks with Savannah Wright of Jo's Flower Co., a cut flower farm that provides locally grown flowers to Cross Pla...

Episode 155: Co-op’s Carla Gilmore

20 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Carla Gilmore, marketing specialist for Robertson Cheatham Farmers Co-op. Clint and Carla chat about h...

Episode 154: Smokehouse Creek Fire, Pt. 2

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of "Grazing" is a follow-up to the "Smokehouse Creek Fire" episode we did with Kevin Vaughn back in March. Clint visits with Kevin's frie...

Episode 153: East Robertson High School’s Chase Brooks

05 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Head Football Coach Chase Brooks of East Robertson High School. Chase discusses his experiences as ...

Episode 152: Leah Blocker of CASA of Robertson County

30 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint talks with Leah Blocker, Director of CASA — Court Appointed Special Advocates For Children — of Robertson Coun...

Episode 151: Corbin Creek Greenhouse

24 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Amy Corbin of Corbin Creek Greenhouse in Springfield. Amy discusses the family history of Corbin Creek...

Episode 150: The Moringa Tree

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In our 150th episode, Clint visits with Gina Webb, owner of The Moringa Tree organic kitchen and wellness studio. Gina tells us about the store's loca...

Episode 149: Ridgetop Train Museum

08 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Tony Reasoner, director of the Ridgetop Train Museum. Tony discusses the rich and fascinating history ...

Episode 148: Independence Day!

03 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of "Grazing," Clint and Jordan discuss all things Independence Day, including traditions, memories, firework nicknames, Ray Charles, a...

Episode 147: Greenbrier’s Turning of the Pig festival

24 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Clint visits with Rory Osborne, Director of Parks and Recreation for the city of Greenbrier, Executive Director Tracy Coleman, and Gr...

Episode 146: BeeAttitudes Apiary

19 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint sits down with Jason Groppel, owner of BeeAttitudes Apiary, to discuss the art and science behind beekeeping and t...

Episode 145: Timbertop Farm mushrooms

12 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Jim Day, owner of Timbertop Farm, a naturally grown shiitake mushroom producer located in Ashland City...

Episode 144: Kyle Martin of Space Cowboy Coffee

04 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Kyle Martin, owner of Space Cowboy Coffee located in Ridgetop, Tennessee, describes the journey that led to him opening his company and provides some ...

Episode 143: Memorial Day with Clint & Jordan

28 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this special Memorial Day episode of "Grazing," Clint and his wife, Jordan, discuss interesting facts, statistics, and present-day traditions regar...

Episode 142: Co-op’s propane manager, Russell Bryant

21 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint chats with fertilizer plant and propane manager Russell Bryant. Russell describes his roles with Co-op and the sto...

Episode 141: Career paths in Robertson County Schools

14 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Will Elliott, CTE/EPSO Coordinator for Robertson County Schools, to discuss the career path and educat...

Episode 140: White’s Jewelers

10 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Alex White, manager of White's Jewelers located in Springfield, discusses the history of the family business and the fascinating science and art behin...

Episode 139: Nashville Goat Yoga

30 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Stephen and Kim Bone, owners of Nashville Goat Yoga. Stephen and Kim describe the journey that led to ...

Episode 138: Twins Kayla and Kaysi

22 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," fraternal twins Kayla (Grogan) and Kaysi (Ziolkowski) give insight into the fascinating world of twinship and the experi...

Episode 137: Emily Nave of Farm Credit Mid America

16 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint chats with Emily Nave, Associate Financial Officer for Farm Credit Mid America in Springfield. Emily talks about h...

Episode 136: Singer Billy Dean

08 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Award-winning country music artist Billy Dean reminisces about growing up on a farm in rural Florida and how he got his ...

Episode 135: Julie Bernard of Bernard Farms

01 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits Bernard Farms in Orlinda and chats with Jule Bernard. Julie gives an in-depth perspective of the adversitie...

Episode 134: Disaster relief for Texas cattle producers

25 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint talks with Kevin Vaughn, leader of a disaster relief team that recently hauled hay and fencing materials to cattle...

Episode 133: David Britton of Port Royal and Dunbar Cave state parks

18 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with David Britton, Park Ranger and manager for Port Royal and Dunbar Cave State Parks.  Britton discusses...

Episode 132: The Grubbs’ family milk cow

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of "Grazing," Clint and Jordan Grubbs discuss about the adventures of having a family milk cow.

Episode 131: Ogg family in Mexico

07 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Clint chats with Robertson Cheatham Farmers Co-op bulk fertilizer manager Bobby Ogg and his wife, Amanda, about a recent trip they took to Mexico to v...

Episode 130: KY-TN Livestock Market

27 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Tom and Stephanie Barnett of Ky-Tn Livestock Market. The Barnetts provide insight into how the staff o...

Episode 129: Robert Elliott and Sons Angus

19 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Lake Elliott of Robert Elliott and Sons Angus. Among other things, the two discuss the company's upcom...

Episode 128: Shenandoah’s Marty Raybon

13 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this special episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Marty Raybon, lead vocalist for the Grammy-award winning band, "Shenandoah." A few of their so...

Episode 127: Hannah Corn of Redemption Ranch

05 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint chats with Hannah Corn, co-owner of Redemption Ranch, a Robertson County nonprofit that uses horses and traditiona...

Episode 126: Sean Haney

30 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint talks with Sean Haney — a transplant from Upstate New York to Springfield —  about the differences in Tenness...

Episode 125: Pappy’s Grocery

22 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Billy and Angie Blackmore, owners of Pappy’s Grocery (formerly known as the “Old Jud Jones Store”...

Episode 124: Deer Hunting 101

16 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with old friends Jacob Dunavin and Justin Grogan to discuss the tradition of deer hunting.

Episode 123: Authentic Coffee Shop

08 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Jeff and Marylinda Munday, owners of Authentic Coffee located in White House, Tennessee, discuss the origin of the shop ...

Episode 122: Clint’s Cow-Calf Operation

02 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this solo episode of "Grazing," Clint interviews himself, in a sense, about some things he's learned in running a cow-calf operation.

Episode 121: UT Extension’s Elizabeth Fletcher and Lauren Balthrop

26 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint chats with UT Extension agents Elizabeth Fletcher and Lauren Balthrop about the role that 4-H plays for the youth ...

Episode 120: UT Extension’s Timmy Mann

18 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint chats with Timmy Mann, Extension Agent for the UT Extension Office in Springfield. The two discuss Timmy's new rol...

Episode 119: The band is back together!

15 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Randy, Caroline, and Clint reunite to talk Christmas trees, bad smells, and new and current happening at Co-op.

Episode 118: Songwriter and falconer Holly Lamar

04 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint chats with Holly Lamar, a Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter and owner of Wing blade Falconry. Holly discuss...

Episode 117: Springfield Mayor Ann Schneider-Williams

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Ann Schneider-Williams, the mayor of Springfield, Tennessee, and the two chat about all things Springf...

Episode 116: Navigating Restless Legs Syndrome

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Springfield native Scott Morton, who describes his journey with Restless Legs Syndrome. He shares this...

Episode 115: Musician Henry Paul

14 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Henry Paul, co-founder of the legendary southern rock band, The Outlaws. He also founded The Henry ...

Episode 114: 504 Climb

06 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Ethan Pelton, owner of 504 Climb in Springfield, talks about his journey of opening a local rock-climbing facility, and ...

Episode 113: Cedar Hill Apothecary & Homestead

30 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Tori Fillmore, certified herbalist and owner of Cedar Hill Apothecary located in Springfield, talks about the opening of...

Episode 112: Jameison Farm

25 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of grazing, Clint chats with Ryan and Raychel Jamieson of Jameison Farm in Springfield. The couple bought their farm in the summer 201...

Episode 111: Misty Romero & Isaiah House 117

17 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Misty Romero, program coordinator for the upcoming Isaiah 117 House in Robertson County. Isaiah 117 Ho...

Episode 110: Ridgetop Civil War Reenactment

09 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint chats with Gary Lima, a U.S. military veteran and event coordinator for "Morgan on the Rim," a Civil War reenactme...

Episode 109: Robertson County Revolutionary War history

02 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of "Grazing," Clint visits with Robertson County Historian Yolanda Reid regarding the county's connections to America's Revolutionary ...