BulkLoads FeaturesWe Toured a 4th Generation Sod Farm — The Business Nobody Talks About

We Toured a 4th Generation Sod Farm — The Business Nobody Talks About

29 min · Streaming since Feb 27, 2026

From a bluegrass field that grew by accident to one of the Kansas City area's most trusted sod operations — Slater's family has been in the sod business for four generations. We got a full behind-the-scenes tour of the farm, the harvest equipment, the delivery fleet, and a show-quality Peterbilt restoration hiding in the shop. In this video you'll see how sod goes from seed to your yard in 8–18 months, what it takes to cut and deliver thousands of square yards a day, why natural grass is making a comeback at the highest levels of professional sports, and why sod might be the third largest crop in the United States by acreage — and most people have never thought twice about it. What's covered:

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