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August 9, 2023
We thought it was going to be pretty calm for Ag until some of the budget bills came out!” Bruce Kettler joins hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama remotely from the Indiana State Fair for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
August 1, 2023
At Premier Companies, our employees are extremely important to us and we value their dedication to the work that we do. It's both exciting and sad to see one of our own come to the end of their career and transition to retirement, so this employee spotlight is special to us as we celebrate Gary Calloway's retirement after 30 years with Premier! We recently sat down with Gary to talk about his time with us and take a look at his accomplishments during his career. Here's what he had to say:
August 1, 2023
Have you heard of drone applicators for the agriculture industry? They’re here! On this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies, hosts, Ryan Priest and Sal Sama are joined in the podcast room by two special guests, Travis Kohrman and Ben McCoy of Xperience Ag and XAG Apply. Travis, the founder of Xperience Ag, shares a bit about the company’s start and how they ended up where they are today.
July 25, 2023
Scullies, tank wagons, and DEF; if they’re not just cool band names, what are they? We’ve brought in two of the pros to educate us today.
July 20, 2023
Why is there a school superintendent on the podcast today? To shed light on the existing labor shortage, Keith Nance, Superintendent for the West Washington School Corporation, joins hosts, Sal Sama and Ryan Priest for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
July 10, 2023
The USDA report brought us some surprises! But why? To dig into the report, returning guest, Aaron Bledsoe, joins Sal Sama and Ryan Priest for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
July 10, 2023
“I’m about to shock you again!” We’re talking livestock today, and you know what that means; Ryan Batt is back!
June 27, 2023
“We want to be the reliable company… We’re gonna be there.” Special guests, Premier employees, Scott Heyne and Bill Houze, join hosts, Sal Sama and Ryan Priest, for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies to share about the customer service philosophy that Premier Companies holds.
June 20, 2023
Where’s the rain, and how will the lack of it impact the upcoming planting report? Returning fan favorite, Aaron Bledsoe, joins hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama for this episode of The High Ground, powered by Premier Companies to answer that question.
June 13, 2023
“I really like the flexibility and the freedom to make the job your own and work with customers that you really see that you can help.” Emily Nealy joins hosts Sal Sama and Ryan Priest in the podcast room for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
June 12, 2023
Start your engines and get ready for this year’s Fueling Freedom on June 30, 2023! We are happy to announce that this year will be the 15th summer that Premier will be joining CountryMark in this event to give back to our local service men and women.
June 6, 2023
What do the Dewey Decimal Decimal System, farm visits, and the Farm Bill have in common? This podcast episode! All the way from Washington DC, Erin Houchin joins hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
May 30, 2023
It’s time for another employee spotlight! Katelyn Steiner joins hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama in the podcast room for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
May 23, 2023
Returning guest, Glenn Longabaugh, joins hosts Sal Sama and Ryan Priest for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies. Glenn is a fan favorite, and he’s the newly-announced Agronomist for Premier Ag.
May 16, 2023
We’re tackling global food security today with guest Anton Pshon. He traveled all the way from Minnesota to join hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama in the podcast room for this episode of The High Ground, powered by Premier Companies.
May 9, 2023
What’s happening in the livestock industry? To answer that question, hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama are joined in the podcast room by returning guest, Ryan Batt, for this episode of The High Ground, powered by Premier Companies
May 5, 2023
At Premier Companies, we believe in being committed, dependable and honest in every aspect of our business. This includes the ways we interact and give back to our local communities in practical and thoughtful ways.
May 3, 2023
Are you curious about RFS, E15 fuel, RVP, and the refinery industry? Returning subject matter expert, Matt Smorch, joins hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama in the podcast room for this episode of The High Ground, powered by Premier Companies.