On this episode, co-host Katy Starr talks with Standlee’s founder and original innovator, Mike Standlee.
Mike opens up about:
- His contributions to farming as a 5 year old
- An injury that became a blessing
- Two major challenges he had to overcome with the evolution of his family’s business
- What it takes to grow a successful business from little to nothing
Mike shares failures he had to learn from to grow and great advice for those pushing to pursue their ambitions and dreams.
This is one of our favorite interviews to date! You won’t want to miss this exclusive, down-to-earth interview with Mike.
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Standlee owns over 18,000 acres of carefully managed alfalfa, timothy grass, orchard grass, alfalfa/grass and orchard/alfalfa hay. Our facility in the small town of Eden, Idaho is 142,000 square feet. We have an extensive customer base both domestically and internationally. Standlee is a leader in the Forage industry. We continue to market and develop the highest quality products for our loyal customers “all year.”