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In this episode, Kris and Tara sit down with Reba Mazak, the 2025 Woman of the Year in Agriculture for Florida. Reba’s story is one of deep roots, steadfast commitment, and unwavering dedication to the agricultural community. Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson said it best: “Reba Y. Mazak embodies the resilience, dedication, and innovation that define Florida agriculture. Her lifelong commitment to ranching, advocacy, and mentorship has strengthened our agricultural community and ensured a bright future for the next generation. It is an honor to recognize her as the 2025 Woman of the Year in Agriculture.” Read more here: https://www.fdacs.gov/News-Events/Press-Releases/2025-Press-Releases/Commissioner-Wilton-Simpson-Announces-2025-Woman-of-the-Year-in-Agriculture Reba is a fifth-generation Florida cattle rancher based in Sumter County, where her family raises cattle and operates a lime rock mine. In this conversation, she shares: Her personal journey growing up in agriculture The legacy and lessons passed down through generations What it means to champion Florida agriculture through advocacy Her work with the Florida Farm Bureau, Florida Cattle Women and mentorship in the industry Stories from life on the ranch that shaped her leadership and passion Reba’s incredible history as a Florida cattle producer is both inspiring and a testament to the enduring spirit of farming in our state. Whether you’re involved in agriculture or simply love hearing stories of perseverance and impact, this episode is one you won’t want to miss.

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