She began her duties August 31. “Carah will be a huge asset to the Red River Farm Network (RRFN). She is an excellent farm broadcaster and will be a wonderful addition to our organization,” said Mike Hergert, RRFN President, who served as NAFB President in 2001. Carah joins Mike, Don Wick and Randy Koenen. Based in Grand Forks, ND, RRFN serves agriculture in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota through a network of 19 radio stations. Carah grew up on a diversified crop and beef farm near Carrollton, MO. Her farm broadcasting career began while in high school, when she reported daily market reports and farm news at her hometown radio station, KMZU. She is a University of Missouri graduate where she earned a B.S. degree in agricultural journalism with an emphasis in broadcasting. While attending Mizzou, she interned with Brownfield Ag News, the Missouri Soybean Association and the National FFA Newsroom. After graduating, Hart worked in public relations and account service at Osborn and Barr in St. Louis, MO, and Cultivate Agency in Justin, TX. She is actively involved in NAFB, serving on the NAFB Foundation Auction Committee. Also, Carah is a past recipient of the NAFB Glen Kummerow scholarship.
