The Ag Queen Podcast

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In the Ag Queen Podcast, you will hear from the movers and shakers that are shaping the agriculture industry.

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On today's show, Rabobank's, Dr. David Magana talks with Lorrie about a recent report on one of the most popular snacks in the US- pistachos.

Today's show focuses on Sober Cowboy, a non-profit organization created to provide community support to those in agriculture who are dealing with addictions.

The Public Lands Council says that a family is South Dakota is being grossly mistreated by being indicted by the US Forest Service over federal grazing permits and a fencing structure. In this show, learn about the background of this situation why it goes against the premise of working with federal agencies to manage land in partnership, and how it sets a bad precedent of how issues are handled between the Forest Service and permittees.

Learn how BioLumic is using ultraviolet light signal technology to trigger biological responses in seeds that have proven to improve plant growth and yields.

On this edition of the Ag Queen Podcast, Protect The Harvest Executive Director, Mike Siemens joins Lorrie to talk about how the organization was started and what they do to protect the production of animal agriculture against animal rights activist groups. They are a national organization working on several current industry issues. Tune into the show to learn more.

An update on the US sugar industry, including trends and supply and demand

On today's Show, National Sorghum Producers, Executive Director, Greg Ruehle talks about the farm bill versions that are currently on the table, the ag appropriations bill, and sustainable aviation fuel credits.Give it a listen!

Did you know that Clydesdale horses are in danger of becoming extinct? Learn how the Livestock Conservancy is working to preserve livestock that are becoming extinct due to changes in use and how we operate in the ag industry.

New CropLife America CEO, Alex Dunn talks with Lorrie about her background, why she chose to come to CropLife America, what they do as an organization, issues that they are working on, and her goals for the organization. Tune in to learn more about why CropLife America is an important part of the US ag industry.

In this episode, Lorrie visits with the founder of Wahoo Distillery in Wahoo, Nebraska, about how they are using a USDA-Grown Smart Climate Grant to ensure that they are doing their part in reducing greenhouse gas. Still, in the beginning stages, this distillery is working with area producers to get them to grow climate-smart distilling grains, which he will purchase to make his whiskey.