Growing the Future

The Spirit of Saskatchewan

Episode Summary

Michael Muscoby is no exception, a true representation of Saskatchewan Spirit! Through trails and tribulations his family has always adapted to the ever changing landscape. Michael shares his family's journey to farming in the prairies and how they have advanced over the years. You don’t want to miss this episode as Dan and Michael have an old school farm table chat.

Episode Notes

When you think Saskatchewan what comes to mind? 

Is it the land of the living skies? 

The beauty in the fields? 

The incredible people? 

There’s no denying there’s something special in the air when you enter the province. 

Michael Muscoby is no exception, a true representation of Saskatchewan Spirit! 

Through trails and tribulations his family has always adapted to the ever changing landscape. 

His roots go way back to when his grandmother was born under a wagon box a mile we from Kipling, SK…. 

Days later they were fighting a fire to protect their land. 

Michael shares his family's journey to farming in the prairies and how they have advanced over the years. 

You don’t want to miss this episode as Dan and Michael have an old school farm table chat. 

What you will learn: 

-Michael’s family origins 

-How Michael’s family landed in Saskatchewan 

-What the family farm looked like 20 years ago 

-What Michael’s farming career has been like 

-Farming during the low of 2000 

-The family succession plan 

-The trouble with farming and banks 

-Michael’s regrets on land 

-Michael’s perseverance and positive attitude 

-Why Michael left livestock 

-The importance of working off the farm 

-Michaels career in the oil sands 

-What Michael's operations look like today 

-When the next generation will take over 

-Where Michael sources his information for planing from 

-The struggle with equipment and fertilizer 

-How Michael makes a decision for the future of the farm 

-Michael’s farming accident 

-What colour Michael runs 

-What fertilizers Michael is using 

-How Michael got invested in a Fly Fishing Camp 

-What Michael is most excited for in agriculture 

-How to get ahold of Michael 

Connect with Michael: 

Phone: 1-306-736-7800 

Email: muscobym@gmail.com 

Aberhart Family of Companies:

 https://aberhartagsolutions.ca

https://aberhartfarms.com 

https://suregrowth.ca 

https://www.convergencegrowth.com 

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