The High Ground podcast

05/02/2026

Fresh off the CEO transition! Hear Harold and Ben discuss leadership advice and their favorite (and least favorite) farm tasks. Listen in:

Very special and returning guests Harold Cooper and Ben Hoene join hosts Jeff Jarrett and Sal Sama for today’s episode of The High Ground powered by Premier ...

04/25/2026

Fertilizer markets, duties, and snow stories! Episode 227 covers the serious stuff and the fun stuff. Listen now:

Sal and Jeff better straighten up and not do anything dangerous today! Jerry Boger joins hosts Sal Sama and Jeff Jarrett in the podcast room for today’s epi ...

04/18/2026

Marketing your crops is just as important as growing them. Join us for a deep dive into agronomy marketing on High Ground. Listen here:

Sal and Jeff better straighten up and not do anything dangerous today! Jerry Boger joins hosts Sal Sama and Jeff Jarrett in the podcast room for today’s epi ...

04/11/2026

From anhydrous safety to home projects, we’re covering the hazards you need to watch out for this spring. Listen here:

Sal and Jeff better straighten up and not do anything dangerous today! Jerry Boger joins hosts Sal Sama and Jeff Jarrett in the podcast room for today’s epi ...

04/04/2026

Think 4-H is just showing cattle? Think again! Special guests Danielle Walker and Taylor Chastain join hosts Sal Sama and Jeff Jarrett in the podcast room for today’s episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies.

Think 4-H is just showing cattle? Think again! Special guests Danielle Walker and Taylor Chastain join hosts Sal Sama and Jeff Jarrett in the podcast room f ...

03/30/2026

How do you decide how to adopt new technology and bigger machines? Eric Hoene joins hosts Sal Sama and Jeff Jarrett in the podcast room for today’s episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies. Eric has been working for Premier for over 30 years and has most recently been managing one of the largest fertilizer plants Premier has. He is now the newly-promoted Director of Operations for Agronomy. https://premierag.com/2026/03/ep-229-agronomy-operation-training-young-employees-procrastination/

03/28/2026

What does it take to be a Certified Crop Advisor? 🌱 We’re breaking down the expertise behind the title in Episode 223.

How can a Certified Crop Advisor help a grower? Special guest Bobby Busick joins hosts Jeff Jarrett and Sal Sama for today’s episode of The High Ground powe ...

03/21/2026

Propane outages, resolutions, and... gifts? Dive into Episode 222 of The High Ground podcast by visiting our website: https://premierag.com/2026/01/ep-222-premier-energy-propane-outages-gifts-and-resolutions/

03/10/2026

Very special and returning guests Harold Cooper and Ben Hoene join hosts Jeff Jarrett and Sal Sama for today’s episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies. Having served Premier for decades and as its current CEO, Harold is looking forward to retirement. Ben has worked alongside Harold for 20 years and is the current Vice President of Energy and incoming CEO. They join us today to discuss the plan for transitioning leadership in light of Harold’s upcoming retirement.

Very special and returning guests Harold Cooper and Ben Hoene join hosts Jeff Jarrett and Sal Sama for today’s episode of The High Ground powered by Premier ...

03/06/2026

What’s happening in the fertilizer markets? Returning and special guest, Scott Sharp joins hosts Sal Sama and Jeff Jarrett for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies. As you may remember, Scott is the Senior Vice President for Premier Companies and is very involved in the purchasing and sourcing of Premier’s fertilizer.

Sal and Jeff better straighten up and not do anything dangerous today! Jerry Boger joins hosts Sal Sama and Jeff Jarrett in the podcast room for today’s epi ...