Intern Life On the Farm

Saying Goodbye

Saying Goodbye
I am extremely grateful for the experience I got with this internship. There were many things that I learned at this internship. One of the most im...

Customer Spotlight Blog and Fanatical Prospecting Finale

Customer Spotlight Blog and Fanatical Prospecting Finale
This week, I wanted to do something different. I wanted to do a customer spotlight where essentially, I highlight a specific customer and tell y'al...

Solution for a Procrastinator

Solution for a Procrastinator
This week, Willie and Kelsey had me start reading a book called The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins. I went into it not knowing what to expect, and wa...

Soccer Tournament Update and a Good Quote to Think About

As y'all may know, soccer is one of my main passions. I love everything about it, and that's why these past couple weeks have been so great. Two hu...

Mental Toughness

Mental Toughness
Lately in the book I have been reading, Fanatical Prospecting, the author stressed the importance of mental toughness. He stated that it did not ma...

A Great Day of Deliveries

A Great Day of Deliveries
Today was a fun day. It wasn't a day out in the fields, and it wasn't a day out on the farm. It was a day full of deliveries. My day began at 4:30 ...

So Much Hay

So Much Hay
This week has been great. I came into this job with an open mind, and although I would like to say that this was my conscious way of looking at lif...

A Lesson In Perseverance

A Lesson In Perseverance
Last week, when Willie was showing me how to use the baler, it refused to properly wrap a bale of hay. We tried multiple times over the course of s...

My First Time Baling Hay

My First Time Baling Hay
Today was the first day I ever baled hay. It was a bit intimidating at first, and I definitely did not want to be the intern that messed up the tra...

A Month into the Journey

A Month into the Journey
It's been nearly a month since I started working at G Farms. I have learned a tremendous amount, and I have enjoyed it. I feel like I am finally ge...

The Importance of Flexibility

The Importance of Flexibility
One big thing that this internship has taught me is to stay flexible. I have always been someone that likes to make a plan, and stick with it. But ...

First Blog - Getting to Know Me

First Blog - Getting to Know Me
My name is John Hamilton, but I go by Jack. I was born to Liz and Tim Hamilton on November 27, 2001. I grew up in North Dallas for a while before ...