Fair Game 350 - News Roundup, Hurricane Helene Decimates Ag Industry
In today’s episode we take a look at major headlines from around the fair and agricultural industries including: Texas Supreme Court says State Fair of Texas gun rule stands, New Mexico State Fair set...
30 Sep 202438min
Fair Game 349 - Jeff Mills, Creator of Buford Bear & Alford E. Gator
Buford Bear and His Tiny House along with Alford E. Gator and his Tiny Swamp House have become two in-demand characters in our fair industry. Driving around in an old truck, these two greet fair goers...
24 Sep 202440min
Fair Game 347 - Rachel Lisk, Lewis County Fair
Rachel Lisk is the fair manager in the Lewis County Fair in Lowville, NY. She had quit the adventure this year at her fair and she shares it with us today. All that and more on Fair Game 347.
10 Sep 202450min
Fair Game 346 - Theresa Agricola, South Florida Fair
On today’s episode I welcome Theresa Agricola, Sponsorship Director for the South Florida Fair. We discuss bringing value to corporate partners, plus, Theresa reminisces about her friend and former CE...
3 Sep 202448min
Fair Game 345 - Kate Turner, IAFE
In today’s episode Kate Turner, Director of Meetings for the IAFE joins me to discuss all things IAFE 2024. We’re talking ed sessions, trade and oh yeah, did we mention installing a Ferris Wheel in do...
27 Aug 202430min
Fair Game 344 - Courtny Conkle, Wyoming State Fair
This week I welcome Courtny Conkle back to the show. Courtny first appeared on Fair Game #206 in November of 2020. We’ve come a long way since the depths of the Covid pandemic. We talk about how she n...
20 Aug 20241h 7min
Fair Game 343 - Jeremy D'Angelo, Maryland State Fair
On today’s episode I sit down with Jeremy D’Angelo from the Maryland State Fair. We discuss his rise in the industry along with the importance of YPI. Oh, and did I mention he’s technically “Employee ...
13 Aug 202455min
Fair Game 342 - Scott Kozelka, Steele County Fair
Today I’m joined by Scott Kozelka, fair manager for the Steele County Fair in Minnesota. Scott shares his longtime insights as a fair manager, plus he shares some great memories of industry mentor, El...
6 Aug 202438min
