Best Ranchers Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 789: State and National Headlines. Bowdon Rancher Jon Tebelius. Powered by Bessette Motors of Carrington, ND. 1:26:57

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American Meat & Ranchers and the Shutdown Continues 55:01

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Agriculture in America is an absolute disaster. We don’t have an issue with agriculture, we have an issue with government over regulation. The regulators have created a situation where four big ag monopolies control the beef supply for the United States. If we want healthy American beef we need to bring back country of origin labeling, and break th…

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142. Mate by Ali Hazelwood (Part 1) "It's like a jolly rancher, you know?" 24:45

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If you're like us and loved Bride maybe Mate didn't hit as hard for you? It's still Ali Hazelwood so of course we devoured this book but we found Serena and Koen's story a little lackluster. If you did read this and immediately thought: GIVE ME MORE, we have a few omegaverse recs for you below: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/228256271-mate?fro…

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Episode 36 - Slime Rancher 1:11:53

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This episode I'm back talking about a game that I have very mixed feelings about with a family member of mine who absolutely loves this game. If you like what you hear and would like to hear more, drop a follow! It would really help me out! I'd love to hear what you thought of the episode, and you can do that by leaving a like and a comment in the …

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Ants: Ranchers 10:07

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Summary: We know ants are farmers, but are they also ranchers? Join Kiersten to find out! For my hearing impaired followers, a complete transcript of this podcast follows the show notes on Podbean Show Notes: “Adventures Among Ants” by Mark W. Moffett “Trophobiosis is a tropical rainforest on Borneo: Giant ants Camponotus gigs (Hymenoptera: Formici…

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70. Staying Covered: Smart Insurance Moves for Ranchers in a Changing Market 21:47

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Insurance might not be the most exciting part of running a ranch, but it can make or break your operation when things go wrong. In this episode, host John Haskell sits down with Julie Davidson, resident insurance expert, to unpack smart insurance moves and what every rancher should know about coverage, deductibles, and managing risk in a shifting m…

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Morning Ag News, October 30, 2025: Ranchers question the impact of importing beef from Argentina 2:59

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Allendale commodity broker Greg McBride said we will have to wait and see what the details of this plan are, as we do not yet know specifically how much more beef will be imported. NAFB News Service See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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Trump’s Argentina Beef Plan Sparks Rancher Backlash 13:10

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President Trump says importing Argentinian beef could lower prices — but America’s cattle producers aren’t buying it. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association CEO Colin Woodall joins LaneCast to break down the risks for U.S. ranchers and rural America. #Cattlemen #Ranching #BeefIndustry #NCBA #BeefCheckoff #USBeef #AgNews #AgPolicy #AgTalk #RuralAmeri…

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Better Horses Episode 581: Farmers & Ranchers Livestock Commission, Connolly Equine. 50:19

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This week on Better Horses; Kyle Elwood, Manager of Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co.http://www.fandrlive.com/ Professional Horses Trainer Katelyn Connolly, with Conolly Equine.https://www.facebook.com/connollyequinesales/?locale=mt_MT&_rdrBy Ed Adams

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Proof in the Premium: Verified Cattle, Real Returns 46:00

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On this episode of the LaneCast Ag Podcast, Lane Nordlund sits down with three leaders driving the future of the beef business. Roger Wann, Angus breeder and American Angus Association Board Member from Oklahoma, shares how verified genetics and programs like AngusLink help ranchers earn more. Doug Stanton, Senior VP of Sales and Business Developme…

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Ants: Extremes 12:34

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Summary: Ants are such diverse organisms that extremes have evolved. Join Kiersten to learn about some ant extremes. For my hearing impaired followers, a complete transcript of this podcast follows the show notes on Podbean Show Notes: “Tales from the Ant World” by Edward O. Wilson Music written and performed by Katherine Camp Transcript (Piano mus…

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Afternoon Ag News, November 12, 2025: A wet growing season brings some challenges to western North Dakota 2:33

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Kelly Leo, NDSU Extension Ag and Natural Resources Agent for Williams County, gives an update on the small grains harvest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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Bringing bison back to indigenous lands 43:33

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Montana filmmaker Daniel Glick decided to make a film about bison just because he loved the animals and wanted to be around them. He teamed up with Blackfeet filmmakers Ivan and Ivy MacDonald to co-direct the documentary, Bring them Home, narrated by Lily Gladstone. The film explores the history of bison on the North American continent and the Blac…

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2059 - Relationship Building by Kansas Sorghum...Weed Management in Wheat this Fall 28:01

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Kansas Grain Sorghum Update Winter Wheat Weed Control Selecting Calves to Keep as Heifer Replacements 00:01:05 – Kansas Grain Sorghum Update: Kicking off today's show is Adam York, CEO of Kansas Sorghum Producers Association and administrator for Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission, as he highlights the importance of relationships for countries and sor…

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Mid-morning Ag News, November 12, 2025: Sunflower harvest continues in southwestern North Dakota 2:35

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Regent, North Dakota sunflower grower, Josh Greff says they were hit with a very early frost that has affected some of his crops. He says that over half of his sunflower crop was hit with hail this summer. National Sunflower Association See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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‘Taken: The Agents Raiding Communities and the People Trying to Stop Them’ from Latino USA & CalMatters 50:18

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This special episode on Imperfect Paradise is from our friends at Latino USA and CalMatters. It tracks the rise of Border Patrol Chief Gregory Bovino, a key figure in the Trump Administration’s deportation efforts and explores the consequences of the raids to the people captured here in LA and around the country. Support LAist Today: https://LAist.…

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Morning Ag News, November 12, 2025: Trade opportunities open for dairy 3:00

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The National Milk Producers Federation applauded the recent announcement from the Trump administration of new trade agreements in Southeast Asia. NAFB News Service See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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“Duck” Hodges on his NFL Journey, Steelers Fame, and Fiancé Lainey Wilson 58:00

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Devlin “Duck” Hodges joins Like A Farmer to share how a small-town kid with a duck call and a dream became a college record-breaker, NFL quarterback, and Pittsburgh Steelers folk hero. Duck opens up about his passion for duck hunting, how he became a national calling champ, and the unexpected path that took him from Samford to the Steel City. He al…

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Episode 21: Grazing School with Charlie Totton, Courtney Tyrrell & Bart Carmichael 58:48

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Episode 21: Grazing School with Charlie Totton, Courtney Tyrrell & Bart Carmichael Think you know what your cattle will eat? Watch that certainty crumble when ten heifers meet a “weedy” paddock and turn it into beef and soil armor. We sit down with Charlie Totton and Courtney Tyrrell, along with educator and rancher Bart Carmichael, to unpack the S…

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Pick of the Week: White Horse Black Nights by Evie Marceau 12:25

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This is the Knight and the Moth in a Halloween Costume. Do not be fooled by the beautiful cover. For Katie, who rarely DNFs a book, especially in audiobook form, this was a return to sender at the 20 percent mark. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/195934852-white-horse-black-nights bSimilar Books This Vicious Grace by Emily Thiede https://www.goo…

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Episode 788: Political Pundit Bob Wheeler. Powered by Bessette Motors of Carrington, ND. 37:22

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Afternoon Ag News, November 11, 2025: Preparing for calves to come off grass and into the lots 2:28

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Cattle backgrounding is a common practice this time of year in the Upper Midwest. Karl Hoppe, NDSU Extension Beef Cattle Specialist, offers some advice for those feeding calves this fall. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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2058 - Processing Wildlife...Beetles and Flies Being Nuisances in Homes 28:01

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Fins, Fur and Feathers: Safely Harvesting Wildlife Insects Overwintering in Kansas Continued Cattle Testing for Bird Flu 00:01:05 – Fins, Fur and Feathers: Safely Harvesting Wildlife: Part of a Fins, Fur and Feathers podcast episode from Drew Ricketts and Joe Gerken starts off the show as they converse about legally and safely hunting and processin…

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Mid-morning Ag News, November 11, 2025: Whole milk in schools could help boost the farm economy 2:36

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For more than a decade, school children have been prevented from purchasing whole or 2 percent milk in schools. But, as American Farm Bureau Federation Economist Danny Munch tells us, reversing that decision could be a benefit to kids as well as a positive step for improving the farm economy. NAFB News Service See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…

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Morning Ag News, November 11, 2025: Lamb imports are hurting the domestic market 2:56

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The American Sheep Industry Association has formally requested the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office initiate a global safeguard investigation into U.S. imports of lamb meat under the Trade Act of 1974. NAFB News Service See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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71. Making Smarter Selling Decisions with Wally Olson 25:54

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When should you sell your cattle, and how do you know if it’s the right move? In this episode, host John Haskell sits down with Wally Olson, longtime rancher and sell/buy marketer, to dig into the mechanics and mindset behind selling cattle well. From recognizing when your cattle are overvalued to choosing between selling in the country, through th…

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Afternoon Ag News, November 10, 2025: Farmers choosing to store soybeans 2:32

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Tanner Ehmke, the lead economist for grains and oilseeds at CoBank, said farmers who used to typically sell their soybeans directly off the combine now have to find storage, either on-farm or at elevators charging higher fees. NAFB News Service See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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Trending Now: From Commodity to Quality 30:13

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The high demand for beef continues, and consumers are seeking a high-quality product. Beef producers have been answering that call, as is evident in the upward trend of beef quality grades, specifically Prime and Choice. Paul Dykstra, with Certified Angus Beef, joins to discuss the shifting dynamics of quality grades and what they mean for today’s …

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2057 - Balancing the Cattle Market...Black Sea Update 28:01

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Consumers Still Want Beef Ukraine Crop Production Update Sorghum Connection Winter Series 00:01:05 – Consumers Still Want Beef: Glynn Tonsor, K-State livestock economist, begins the show with an update on the cattle market and reminders about consumers' continued demand for beef. Glynn on AgManager.info 00:12:05 – Ukraine Crop Production Update: Th…

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Mid-morning Ag News, November 10, 2025: Trade opportunities in the bison industry 2:32

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Jim Matheson, executive director of the National Bison Association, talks more about the factors impacting the industry and what’s being done to address them. NAFB News Service See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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Ep. 10 - Joe Weil 1:57:33

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In this captivating episode, join us for an conversation with Joe Weil, CEO of Unplugged Phone. Joe opens up about his formative childhood years, his personal battles with alcohol and the path to recovery, the highs and lows of his first startup venture, and his influential tenure at Apple. He reveals the pivotal moments that led him to helm Unplug…

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83 | How to Build a Confinement Goat Fence that Keeps Goats Inside and Predators Out and Do It with Limited Equipment 19:34

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Hi friends! Today we’re talking about goat fence, specifically, a night trap which is one part of a big fence project we’re working on. A night trap is a pen that is used to keep goats in at night and when they can’t be out grazing during the winter. It’s designed to easily contain the goats as well as protect them from outside predators. We’ve bui…

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Morning Ag News, November 10, 2025: Mental health resources available for those in need in rural America 3:00

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The American Farm Bureau is expanding the reach of its landmark Farm State of Mind Initiative to a broader coalition of food and farm sector partners. AFB is joining forces with the Farm Family Wellness Alliance to launch the Farm State of Mind Alliance. NAFB News Service See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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AGRI-BIZ November 9, 2025: Supreme Court hears tariff arguments, Calves heading to lots, Rural Leadership North Dakota update 33:38

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Rusty Halvorson and Sarah Heinrich share some of the week's top stories in agriculture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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Episode 787: SPORTS FROM THE SIDELINES (11-8-25) 1:10:26

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SPORTS FROM THE SIDELINES (11-8-25) w/ your host Dan Stutlien

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Ep 233: Squint Real Hard… and You Might See a Rebuild w Lance Zimmerman 54:01

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The conversation around herd rebuilding has been brewing all year — but is it actually happening? Senior Beef Industry Analyst Lance Zimmerman with Rabo Research (Rabobank) joins me to break down what the data really says about heifer retention and the pace of this rebuild. We’ll look at how recent market disruptions and global trade chatter have s…

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Afternoon Ag News, November 7, 2025: Modest rise in farmer sentiment 2:28

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October saw a modest rise in U.S. farmer sentiment as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index of 129 was three points higher than September’s reading. NAFB News Service See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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2056 - Exports in the Grain Market...Removing Water from Irrigation Systems 28:01

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Grain Futures: Now vs In a Year Preparing Irrigation Systems for Winter Up and Down Temperatures 00:01:05 – Grain Futures: Now vs In a Year: Starting off today's show is K-State grain economist Daniel O'Brien with an update on the grain market where he shares about topped out rallies in the futures and the impact we could see from an upcoming USDA …

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Mid-morning Ag News, November 7, 2025: Minnesota beef producers to vote on possible checkoff increase 2:32

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Minnesota beef producers will have the opportunity to vote on a proposed refundable increase of 50 cents per head to the state’s current beef checkoff. It’s been more than 30 years since the last checkoff increase, when the Federal checkoff was implemented for all U.S. beef producers at $1.00 per head. Minnesota Department of Agriculture See omnyst…

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NDSU Ag Minute: Cattle feeding and backgrounding tips 4:24

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This NDSU Ag Minute features Karl Hoppe, NDSU Extension Beef Cattle Specialist. Hoppe offers some advice to producers looking to background their calves this year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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Who pays for the 2028 Olympics? LA taxpayers may be on the hook 29:57

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In less than a thousand days, Los Angeles will be hosting the summer Olympics. Many cities worldwide have been put into debt by the games, so what could they mean for Los Angeles? LAist reporter Libby Rainey joins Imperfect Paradise to look back at the history of the games when LA last hosted them, the financial outlook for the city, and what role …

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Morning Ag News, November 7, 2025: Commodity prices continue to struggle 3:00

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Steve Nicholson, Global Sector Strategist for Grains and Oilseeds with Rabobank, says their latest report indicates prices are currently in the bottom of a cycle. NAFB News Service See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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Episode 786: Senator Kevin Cramer. Jason Heitkamp. Powered by Bessette Motors in Carrington, ND. 1:17:09

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Afternoon Ag News, November 6, 2025: SDSU Extension offers an option to help producers lower their stress levels 2:30

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South Dakota State University Extension is partnering with Rising Hope Counseling to offer up to five free mental health counseling sessions for farmers and ranchers, their immediate family members, and agribusiness professionals. SDSU Extension See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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Mid-morning Ag News, November 6, 2025: South Dakota sunflower grower discusses growing season 2:29

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Onida, South Dakota grower, Ryan Olson says the last three weeks the weather has been pretty good. National Sunflower Association See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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2055 - Weed Clean Up in Fields this Fall and Winter...Wastewater Innovation 28:01

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Marestail and Henbit Management Reusing Wastewater Dealing with Pests in Homes and Gardens 00:01:05 – Marestail and Henbit Management: K-State weed specialist Sarah Lancaster kicks off the show as she reminds listeners about managing marestail and henbit as well as preparing their sprayers for winter. Get Control of Fall-Emerged Marestail Before Ne…

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Morning Ag News, November 6, 2025: New student leadership elected for National FFA 3:05

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The next student leaders of National FFA were elected to help guide this premier youth leadership organization during the coming year. NAFB News Service See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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Discover Why Your Milk Expires So Fast, 75,000 Sheep on a Floating Ark & Lonesome Dove's Gen Z Revival 48:13

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Ep 235 | This week on Discover Ag, Natalie and Tara dig into viral food myths, western nostalgia, and the surprising ways agriculture moves around the globe. From debunking dairy misconceptions about why American milk "expires so fast" to dismantling an Italian chef's garlic myth, the hosts tackle the misinformation swirling through social media ki…

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Episode 785: State and National Headlines. Powered by Bessette Motors of Carrington, ND. 1:14:56

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Afternoon Ag News, November 5, 2025: Rollins talks China coming back into the U.S. soybean market 2:28

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Ag groups welcomed news of China’s renewed commitment to import U.S. agricultural products. But, Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins said there’s still a lot of work to do. NAFB News Service See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MWC

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