Jo Ann Doke Smith is a trailblazHER like no otHER. She has served as Florida CattleWomen’s President, as the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s first female president, as the director and president of the 4H Foundation, as the director of the National Livestock and Meat Board, and was the founding chair of the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion …
Lauren Butler is the UF/IFAS Livestock Extension Agent and County Extension Director in Okeechobee County. Lauren is originally from Pasco County where her family raised commercial beef cattle, registered quarter horses, and registered brahmans. She met her husband, Will, while they both attended the University of Florida. They reside in Okeechobee with their two daughters, …
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. https://media.blubrry.com/3504857/content.blubrry.com/3504857/Episode_5_Iris_Walls_Final_NO_AI.mp3Podcast: Play …
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 …
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. https://media.blubrry.com/3504857/content.blubrry.com/3504857/Episode_3_Gina_s_Story.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 50:04 — 61.9MB) | EmbedSubscribe or Follow Apple …
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. https://media.blubrry.com/3504857/content.blubrry.com/3504857/Mary_Margaret_s_Story_Final_Edit.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 39:05 …
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. https://media.blubrry.com/3504857/content.blubrry.com/3504857/Episode_1_The_Start_of_Something_New_Final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 25:00 — 23.2MB) | EmbedSubscribe or Follow Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | iHeartRadio …