#126 | From the Ground Up: A Legacy of Breaking Barriers & Land Stewardship

29/04/2025 1h 14min Episodio 126
#126 | From the Ground Up: A Legacy of Breaking Barriers & Land Stewardship

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Episode Synopsis

What does it mean to build a legacy that honors both family and the land? Mother-son duo Pattie and Tim Krengel of Krengel Brothers Tiling came from humble beginnings in Mapleton, Minnesota. Their story is one of breaking barriers, serving the community, and teaching the next generation to be good stewards of the land. Uncover the deep roots of their family business in rural America in this episode. Chapters:00:00 Intro01:38 Starting Krengel Brothers Tiling04:30 Pattie’s role07:08 Samson the dog10:18 Expanding the business14:13 Tim's Early Involvement16:10 Pattie's morning routine19:26 Pattie's Place24:53 Tim joins the business30:46 Remembering Harold34:39 A love for the outdoors41:04 Pattie's achievements44:44 LICA trips & friendships50:09 What drives Pattie52:16 Importance of community1:00:46 Advice from Pattie1:02:37 Growing up in Mapleton1:04:45 Pattie and Harold1:06:01 Appreciation1:13:31 Closing remarksRelated Content:#118 | Accidental Advocate for the Drainage Industry#22 | The Evolution of Drainage: A Journalist’s Perspective#13 | Advocacy & Water Management Practices#9 | Behind the LICA Creed: “All Wealth is Generated By the Land” Find us on social media!Facebook Twitter InstagramListen on these podcast platformsApple Podcasts Spotify YouTube MusicYouTubeVisit our website to explore more episodes & water management education.

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