Category: Women in Agriculture

Episode 5 – Iris Wall : Indiantown Icon – 94 years of Cracker Tales

Episode 5 – Iris Wall : Indiantown Icon – 94 years of Cracker Tales

Born in 1929, Iris Wall is a Florida Cracker icon from Indiantown. In 2002, she was inducted into the Florida Cracker Hall of Fame and in 2006, she was named Florida’s Woman of the Year in Agriculture. Listen in to hear come cow-hunting tales and a surprise from Mrs. Wall at the end.

Episode 4 – Dr. Saundra TenBroeck : Florida’s 2023 Woman of the Year in Agriculture

Episode 4 – Dr. Saundra TenBroeck : Florida’s 2023 Woman of the Year in Agriculture

Dr. Saundra TenBroeck is a State Extension Horse Specialist and Associate Professor in the Department of Animal Sciences at the University of Florida. A woman of many titles and accomplishments throughout her career, she isn’t short of any accolades. But, she was recently named Florida’s 2023 Woman of the Year in Agriculture. Listen in to hear about her journey in not only academia but also through motherhood.

Episode 3 – The Vietnamese-American Cowboy Girl

Episode 3 – The Vietnamese-American Cowboy Girl

Gina shares her story of her family’s history, how she fell in love with agriculture, and what it has been like for her to grow up in the city and then transition to a life within the agricultural industry.

Episode 2 – Working Hard and “Whoa”ing Up

Episode 2 – Working Hard and “Whoa”ing Up

Mary Margaret shares her story by taking a deeper dive into her family’s history, her love for horses, her career in the cattle industry, and her relationship with God. Listen in to hear about the lessons she has learned along with a surprise at the end.

Episode 1 – The Start of Something New

Episode 1 – The Start of Something New

Meet the co-hosts of Herding Her Story – Gina Tran and Mary-Margaret Hardee. This episode covers everything from how we met to how HHS got started to our vision for the podcast.