Airing on the Side of Agriculture

Name: Steve White

Title: Farm Director at KRVN Rural Radio Network

For Bob Quinn, agriculture has always felt like home.

"I was a farm kid growing up," Quinn said. "My parents were not farmers, but my grandparents were."

Ashley Craft is a strategic communications consultant and founder of Crafted Communications. She works with clients across the Midwest and currently serves as NAFB's Allied Industry Council Representative.

Growing up in Topeka, Kansas, Craft did not have traditional ties to agriculture. Instead, she once imagined herself working in fashion journalism.

When Addison Stoddard began college at Utah State University, she thought her future was in Extension and local food marketing.

Today, she's the farm director for the Kansas Farm and Ranch Radio Network, but getting there wasn't part of the original plan.

Name: Ashley Bruner

Title: Global Marketing Communications Manager at Agoro Carbon

How long have you been a member of NAFB? 

3 years

After more than four decades in farm broadcasting, Gary Truitt is preparing to step away from the microphone, leaving behind a legacy of growth, innovation, and service to farmers across the Midwest.

Don York never planned on a career in agriculture, but today, as Ag Director at KMJ Radio in Fresno, California, he’s a trusted voice for one of the most dynamic farming regions in the country. 

Glenn Vaagen didn’t set out to become a farm broadcaster, but over the past decade, he’s become a trusted voice for agriculture in the Pacific Northwest.