In this episode, we’re joined by Thaddeus Bergschneider, the National FFA President, as he shares his inspiring journey from FFA member to leader. Tune in as he discusses the impact FFA has had on his life and offers advice for students looking to get involved and make the most of their own FFA experiences. Whether you're already wearing a blue jacket or thinking about joining, this episode is full of motivation and guidance to help you chase your dreams!

In this episode, we explore the often-overlooked topic of mental health in the agriculture industry with Marshal Sewell, founder of Mind Your Melon. Join us as we dive into the unique challenges faced by farmers, ranchers, and agricultural professionals, and discuss ways to prioritize mental well-being in a demanding field. Marshal shares insights on resilience, community support, and the importance of breaking the stigma around seeking help—all while embracing a "melon state of mind" for a healthier future in agriculture.

In this exciting Season 2 premiere of Blue and Gold Radio, hosts Lyla Bent and Natalee Francis take the mic to share what’s in store for the podcast's next chapter. Tune in as they dive into the fresh updates, creative changes, and ambitious plans shaping the show’s direction this season. From revamped segments to new guests and themes, Lyla and Natalee give listeners a behind-the-scenes look at their vision for Blue and Gold Radio. They also open up about their personal goals for the podcast and beyond, offering an inspiring glimpse into their journey as creators and leaders. Don’t miss this inspiring and fun-filled episode—it’s the start of something big!