What 18 Years of Teaching Ag Taught Him About Raising Kids | ft. Scott Storey
From Beneath The Brim · 1:24:01
Show by Brady Wilcox
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!What happens when a student who struggles in a traditional classroom discovers a skill they can build a career around?In Episode 11 of Beneath the Brim, Brady Wilcox sits down with Scott Storey, an agriculture teacher in Rattan, Oklahoma, with 18 years of experience helping students develop practical skills, confidence, and work ethic.Scott shares his unexpected path from agricultural research to teaching and explains why FFA offers opportunities that reach far beyond farming. From welding and land judging to public speaking and running a community rodeo, this conversation explores how responsibility and hands-on experience prepare young people for life.In this episode: • Helping students find their strengths through agriculture and FFA • Turning welding and shop experience into a career • Teaching work ethic, respect, and accountability • Building confidence through public speaking and competition • Starting a cattle herd with five bred heifers • Diversifying ranch income with cattle, sheep, and horses • Raising performance horses and the role of color in market appeal • The community effort behind the Rattan FFA rodeoWhether you’re a parent, teacher, rancher, FFA member, or someone who believes in learning by doing, there’s something here for you.Subscribe to Beneath the Brim for stories, experiences, and lessons from people who’ve lived it.What teacher or mentor made a lasting difference in your life? Tell us in the comments.Interested in partnering with Beneath the Brim? Email [email protected] to learn about sponsorship opportunities.#BeneathTheBrim #FFA #Agriculture
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