The HIGH GROUND
The Latest Episode Recaps.
November 14, 2023
We’re talking WASDE reports and grain today! Returning fan favorite, Aaron Bledsoe, joins hosts Sal Sama and Ryan Priest in the podcast room for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
November 7, 2023
What’s happening with the crop protection pricing this year? Returning guest, Brad Chesnek, joins hosts Sal Sama and Ryan Priest for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
November 1, 2023
We’re kicking off the Farm Legacy Series! Aaron Johnson joins hosts Sal Sama and Ryan Priest in the podcast room for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
October 24, 2023
What’s happening with the harvest this year? Special returning guest, Glenn Longabaugh, joins hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies. Glenn is the Agronomist (and budding Psychologist) for Premier, and he’s a real fan favorite.
October 17, 2023
“What better time to get our grain guy on than harvest?” No stranger to the podcast, Aaron Bledsoe joins hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama on this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
October 10, 2023
What’s happening with the Farm Bill? On this episode of The High Ground, powered by Premier Companies, Andy Tauer joins hosts Sal Sama and Ryan Priest in the podcast room.
October 3, 2023
What do drones, swine, and sewing have in common? 4-H! Special guests, Katie Martin and Heather VonDielingen are joining hosts Sal Sama and Ryan Priest for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
September 28, 2023
“I love the big shiny trucks!” Brian Farmer joins hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama on today’s episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
September 19, 2023
“Education and entertainment!” It’s a special edition of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies as we celebrate the 100th episode! We’ve got hosts, Ryan Priest, the COO, and the one and only Sal Sama, the VP of Agronomy, Sales, and Marketing.
September 12, 2023
It’s goin’ up! Returning guest and livestock expert, Ryan Batt, joins hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama in the podcast room for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
September 5, 2023
“We’re gonna run wild!” Returning fan favorite, Glenn Longabaugh, joins hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama in the podcast room for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
August 29, 2023
Are you interested in starting an alfalfa stand for hay production? You won’t want to miss this episode with an expert in the industry! Hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama are joined by special guest, Emily Meccage, PhD for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
August 22, 2023
Fertilizer! It’s not an Olympic sport, but it is not for the weak.
August 16, 2023
“When you have a superstar as a guest, this is what you deal with,” and they’re not even talking about his wet pants! Returning guest, Glenn Longabaugh, joins Sal Sama and Ryan Priest in the studio for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.
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
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.


















