Episode Details

Beth Ray, an ag business management instructor at Northeastern Junior College, discusses her role in helping farmers and ranchers with bookkeeping and business planning. She also runs a first-generational farm in Joes, Colorado, with her husband, focusing on dryland crops and a custom hay business. Beth transitioned from being an FFA advisor to a part-time junior college instructor to balance family and business. 

She joined the Colorado Ag Leadership Program (CALP) to enhance her skills and network. Beth highlights her experiences, including a cranberry farm visit in Massachusetts, and her involvement in planning the upcoming Governor's Ag Forum in Westminster, Colorado, with a theme of "Rooted in Resilience."