
S1E468 - E468 They Kept the Barn Lights On
Published: January 20, 2026
Duration: 25:04
The drought had already taken the cows. Then came the day the office closed and thirteen people waited to hear if they still had jobs. In another barn, a wife’s empty chair at the kitchen table made the next milking feel heavier than any pail. Somewhere else, a young breeder was told, “You’re not good enough,” by the very people who were supposed to believe in him. This episode drops you into those moments—when walking away would’ve been easier, maybe even smarter on paper—and follows the people who chose to stay, persist, or show up for someone...