Today we hear from Jessica Hansen from a farm hit by the Highway 702 Fire in Nebraska.
Here is a list of available resources for those that would like to donate, as well as a link to resources for those affected by the fire:
* Indianola Fire Department is taking Venmo donations to be split among fire departments.* The City of Cambridge is also taking donations for fire relief through Venmo or checks sent to the city.
Hay or Veterinary Needs: Steve Rice -+1 (308) 695-4231, Jared Sayer - 308-695-3246
Fencing: Jon Harris - 308-695-6286
Displaced Victims Immediate Relief: Mark @ Mark's Pharmacy - 308-697-3400, Erick Lee - 308-655-0258
House cleaning/Laundry: Anna Bade - 308-340-4806
https://cropwatch.unl.edu/2022...
Curt Nelson is a farmer near Brookings, SD. He has been involved on his farm since his birth in 1929. He started driving his first team of horses pulling a corn cultivator at 6 years old. I talked with him and his grandson Darren about the changes he has seen as well as some of what his day-to-day life was like.
Today, for our #TechTuesday segment, Scott Schiemer of Simple Farms LLC joins us to share about his farming input app. This great tool allows farmers to track their operation costs without keeping stacks of spreadsheets in the cab. Find out more about the app on their website or by following @simplefarms.ag!
Today we are joined by Naomi Blohm to talk through markets. We discuss weather, Russia-Ukraine, and other global factors affecting today's prices and how to react to them as farmers and traders.
There's honestly not much I can say that can adequately describe Brooke Taylor and her story. It's a story of grit, determination, and love. Brooke is currently battling cancer AND raising a family. Her story is too inspirational for me to describe so i'm going to just let the podcast speak for itself. Find Brooke online at www.RuralGoneUrban.com
Today, Miles Feerick, of Feerick Family Partners, joins us to discuss the current Avian Influenza situation. As a poultry producer, Miles provides a unique perspective on the outbreak and shares what measures he and his crew are taking to mitigate risks and protect their operation.
Delaney is back on the mic and we are sharing one of her great interviews from Washington D.C.. President and CEO of The Fertilizer institute talks food security and geo-political issues from a unique perspective. Tune in for the informative conversation and learn more at their website!
Today, Delaney joins us straight from the capital with Vince Peterson, President of the U.S. Wheat Associates. They talk wheat markets, Russian invasion, and drought. Find even more information about the U.S. Wheat Associates here!
Glenda Burgess, creator and owner of the Bullpen App, joins us to share a bit about her journey in creating this product. She tells about her background in agriculture, what the app can do for cattle ranchers, and how to use it in your operation. Find at more at her website or follow her on social media @getpenned.
Scott Hauck ranches with his wife and children near Mancos, CO. He joined me to talk about what makes regenerative agriculture truly regenerative. We talk about his history as well as what truly defines success for us.
