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Podcast: Agbioscience
Episode: 411. Rob Sharkey on entrepreneurial resilience, launching The Shark Farmer + succession planning conversations from the 2026 First Farmers Bank & Trust Ag Summit
Description: This week, we are bringing you an audio special alongside our friends at First Farmers Bank and Trust who hosted their Annual Ag Summit at Purdue University. Keynoting the event was Rob Sharkey, The Shark Farmer; he is an Illinois grain farmer, a whitetail deer hunting outfitter, XM radio host, television personality and a podcaster. Some of the AgriNovus team had the joy of hearing Rob’s speech and first took away the resilience of the original and ultimate entrepreneur: the farmer. Highlights include: Rob solving the definition of innovation through the launch of The Shark Farm...