Michelle Martin: Breaking Ground in Agriculture Media

In this episode of Ag Talk: Your Story Matters, Venessa sits down with Michelle Martin, founder of Ag Mag and an advocate for the agricultural community. They discuss Michelle's journey from discovering her passion for media at Texas A&M, to starting Ag Mag without any initial knowledge of the agriculture industry, and building it into a successful publication. Michelle shares her struggles and triumphs, from working various jobs to fund her college education, to initiating The Traveling Ag Show and her foray into ag marketing. She also addresses battling imposter syndrome and the importance of faith and persistence. Additionally, Michelle talks about her ongoing water documentary aimed at addressing water rights issues facing American farmers, particularly those in South Texas. Listeners learn about the challenges of balancing family life, entrepreneurial endeavors, and advocacy work while staying true to one's passion and values.