Fencelines and Headlines: Topics include: Coors Barley Harvest, Animal Rights Activists Call for Ban of Slaughterhouses in Denver, Plant-based Meat Sales Decline, Harvest Safety and Public Lands Council Update. #plantbasedmeat #plantbasedprotein #fakemeat #beef #realbeef #beyondmeat #cows #cattle #cowboys #rancher #ranching #beef #beef #lamb #cattle #meat #cowboy #protein #meatprocessing #rancher #coloradoballot #colorado #ranch #cattle #pork #ranching #realprotein #coors #coorslight #harvest #f...
Aug 20, 2023•41 min
Fencelines and Headlines hosted by Lane Nordlund and Russell Nemetz of the Western Ag Network discussing top issues impacting farmers and ranchers. Topics include: Hogs and Beef Head to Sturgis, Russia expands attacks on Ukrainian grain, Sawfly’s impact on wheat, NCBA wants ban on Brazilian beef imports and more. #beef #cattle #sturgisrally #sturgis2023 #beefitswhatsfordinner #southdakota #farmer #farm #rancher #urkraine #russia #brazil #BSE #sawfly #tractor #combine #barley #barleyharvest #whea...
Aug 06, 2023•35 min
Top issues impacting farmers and ranchers discussed. From cracking down on the meat packers, Coors barley harvest in Colorado, Biden Administration WOTUS presses on with WOTUS rule, higher cull cow/bull prices and more!
Jul 23, 2023•48 min
Lane Nordlund joined by Russell Nemetz recap a few of the weeks top headlines. Topics include Superior Livestock’s Week in the Rockies Sale, Endangered Species Act reform, dramatically lower egg prices, USDA’s WASDE report, texting with emojis and more! #cattle #beef #cowboy #ranch #farm #snakeriver #snakeriverdams #cowboy #labgrownmeat #biden #agriculture #beefitswhatsfordinner #uscattlemens #nationalcattlemensbeefassoication #beefusa #corn #wheat #eggs #eggprices #chickens #grizzly #grizzlybea...
Jul 16, 2023•56 min
Discussing the latest USDA crop acreage report, how the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is taking on the Biden Administration in court for its Waters of the U.S. Ruling, expanding local meat processing. Finally, internet finds of the week: autotune and hog calling along with fake Facebook marketplace ads. Buckle up for this weekend’s recap!
Jul 09, 2023•49 min
Lab-Grown Chicken, Facebook Hackers, Snake River Dams, and more topics impacting farmers and ranchers discussed as Western Ag Network’s Lane Nordlund and Russell Nemetz share top stories from the week. BLM Conservation Rule: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcA0a... New Biden WOTUS Rule: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_gni... Senate Finance Committee Hears Testimony on Brazilian Beef Imports https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-c99L... #cattle #beef #cowboy #ranch #farm #snakeriver #snakeriverdams ...
Jul 02, 2023•59 min
As Canadian wildfire smoke fills the air, cattle and sheep producers are sharing their role in curbing the risk of catastrophic wildfires. As the U.S. East coast is inundated with smoke, it’s a scenario for those that live in the West know all to well. The Public Lands Council’s Kaitlynn Glover shares more about the role cattle and sheep producers play in forest and grassland management. Along with their calls to see more tools and resources put into place to aid in wildfire management.
Jun 13, 2023•21 min
With the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Sackett v. EPA, what does the decision mean for farmers, ranchers and landowners? What happens to the Biden WOTUS Rule? That and more is discussed with legal expert and NCBA Chief Counsel Mary-Thomas Hart in the latest LaneCast Ag Podcast on the Western Ag Network. #wotus #watersoftheus #EPA #cattle #builders #scotus #ranch #farm #farming #tractors #biden #bidenadmin #joebiden #cattle #bigbudtractor #supremecourt #legal #goverment #governmentregulations #e...
May 25, 2023•23 min
Grasshoppers have plagued parts of Montana and surrounding states for multiple years in a row. Bringing destruction in their wake for farmers and ranchers. What is in store for summer 2023? Gary D. Adams, USDA APHIS State Plant Health Director for Montana, shares the predictions for the chances of grasshoppers in 2023 in the Big Sky State.
May 10, 2023•41 min
Oldman winter does not want to let go in the spring of 2023. Meteorologist Jason Laird shares his predictions for what farmers and ranchers can expect the weather patterns to be moving into late spring and summer. Is the forecast good or bad? Listen and find out. Watch the video podcast here: https://youtu.be/ibFHUEIwjXk #weather #farming #ranching #elnino #lanina #flooding #snow #planting #farming #hay #grains #tractors #mud #storms #winterweather #rancher #cattle #snow #forecast #weatherforeca...
Apr 21, 2023•33 min
The U.S. Forest Service announced they will begin aerial gunning of cattle in the Gila Wilderness beginning Thursday, February 23. New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association Loren Patterson, attorney Karen Budd-Falen and Rachel Gabel with the Fence Post Magazine and Western Ag Network share their perspective on what they are calling a “dangerous precedent."
Feb 20, 2023•56 min
LaneCast Ag Podcast Stream: 2.9.23 Sugar beet famers share their story to Montana sugar plant closure. Other headlines: Federal Government shooting estray cattle in New Mexico, cattle market updates with rancher Turk Stovall and much more!
Feb 10, 2023•37 min
Greg Putnam with the Little Belt Cattle Co. shares a quick glimpse into his life as a Navy SEAL turned first generation rancher. During our chat, we prepare a mouthwatering Mishima Reserve American Wagyu ribeye, and Greg shares his unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities in the livestock business. Watch the entire cooking show: https://fb.watch/iiuXpXONWg/ https://www.youtube.com/live/CdSMUHQ0F0c?feature=share https://mishimareserve.com/production
Jan 26, 2023•34 min
Montana ranchers Jimmy Taber and Jim Steinbeisser discuss why they support The Montana Beef Enhancement Program. The purpose of the proposed program is to enhance profit opportunities for Montana Beef producers. bit.ly/3GF1Nqp
Nov 21, 2022•35 min
As U.S. cattle producers battle drought, high input costs and all the issues that impact agriculture, leaders in the cattle business are optimistic about the future. Montana’s Joe Goggins and Nebraska’s Jerry Connealy share their perspectives on what the future holds for cattle producers.
Nov 10, 2022•26 min
In this two-part episode, Junior Red Angus Board members Natalie Evans & Mitchell VanderWal discuss their roles in advocating for the livestock industry. Rancher Jared Clark with Silveus Insurance shares an update on important programs to help ranchers manage risk in the countryside.
Nov 03, 2022•39 min
Russian president Vladimir Putin is threating to end an agreement established in July that allows Ukraine to export grain through the Black Sea region. How does this impact U.S. agriculture? Dr. Tim Fitzgerald, Former White House Council of Economic Advisors member and current professor of Business Economics at Texas Tech shares insight on the matter.
Sep 08, 2022•18 min
What does a person’s last name represent? For Nevada rancher J.J. Goicoechea, it represents the family he loves, the Basque heritage he’s proud of and his life as a rancher. From ranching in Nevada, trying to track down Joe Exotic and much more - Goicoechea joins the “Agriculture Conversation”
Aug 15, 2022•58 min
With the 2022 fall calf market strong, cow/calf producers are finally seeing worthwhile prices. Even as input costs soar. Livestock Auctioneer Trent Stewart joins the “Agriculture Conversation” with an update from Superior Livestock’s Video Royale sale in Winnemucca, NV. The U.S. Meat Export Federation’s Dan Halstrom also joins the podcast. Shedding light on factors for record beef exports in the first half of 2022.
Aug 03, 2022•25 min
Ty Wells ranches near White Sulfur Springs, MT. He is also President of Montana Livestock Ag Credit. During the Northern Livestock Video Auction’s Summertime Classic cattle sale, Wells shared his thoughts on the state of the ag industry.
Jul 25, 2022•25 min
Trey Wasserburger shares his experience of leaving his home state of Wyoming, moving to Nebraska and jumping headfirst into the registered cattle business. Recorded during the Northern Livestock Video Auction (NLVA), Trey shares his thoughts on the state of the cattle business, being a young person in ag, beef exports and much more. NLVA’s Ty Thompson also stops by to give an update on the cattle markets.
Jul 20, 2022•57 min
Offsetting the cost of additional feed can create stress and friction on any ranch. Montana rancher Turk Stovall shares why he utilizes Pasture, Rangeland and Forage (PFR) insurance to mitigate risk from a lack of rainfall for his pastures and hay land. Turk is joined by rancher Jared Clark with Silveus on why it’s important to work with well informed experts and state of the art software in the risk management process. www.rainins.com
Jul 13, 2022•25 min
The steer calf market is skyrocketing but what are heifers’ calves bringing? Northern Livestock Video Auctions Ty Thompson shares more insight on the 2022 calf market. In addition, ranchers are helping feed those impacted by flooding. The Montana Beef Councils Chaley Harney shares information on how producers can help power rebuilding efforts with donations of beef.
Jun 27, 2022•28 min
Rancher John Lockie shares a firsthand account of the impact this week’s flooding is having on his ranch in South Central Montana. We will share important disaster information from USDA and much more.
Jun 16, 2022•35 min
A podcast conversation recorded during a 60 mile-an-hour windstorm. Luckily, we were inside the sale barn at Hinman Angus Ranch. The American Angus Association’s Troy Marshall and Kurt Kangus join the “Agriculture Conversation” and discuss drought, wind, snow and cattle.
Apr 13, 2022•33 min
Montana family ranchers and community stakeholders are disappointed in what many are calling a politically driven decision by the Bureau of Land Management in their “Finding of No Significant Impact” with the American Prairie Reserve request to change BLM grazing allotment requirements. Montana Stockgrowers Exec. VP Jay Bodner and association President Jim Steinbeisser share their thoughts. They also discuss MSGA new M Bar Leadership Academy.
Mar 30, 2022•48 min
Marketing livestock has come a long way in the last 50 years. Sam Fraser of Frontier Productions joins the “Agriculture Conversation” to discuss how his family-owned marketing service was created to provide producers, both small and larger operators, the opportunity to sale you livestock in the 21st Century.
Mar 10, 2022•58 min
Don’t let that title discourage you, rancher Casey Mott joins the “Agriculture Conversation” to discuss cowboying, ranching, views on life, agriculture advocacy, philosophy and, yes, horny toads.
Feb 18, 2022•1 hr 26 min
As the state Colorado prepares to create a wolf reintroduction plan, the states livestock producers are concerned with its goals. In last 20 years, the Montana Stockgrowers Association has witnessed the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park, their recovery and advocated for the delisting from the ESA and a voice in how Montana manages the apex predator. To show their support for Colorado ranchers, the Montana Stockgrowers have made an official request that Montana wolves to not b...
Feb 11, 2022•1 hr 4 min
Sustainability and profitability go hand-in-hand in the cattle business. American Angus Association CEO Mark McCully joins the “Agriculture Conversation” discussing how the Angus Breed continues to innovate and utilize new technologies to improve cattle and provide commercial cattlemen the opportunity to maximize their profits.
Feb 08, 2022•30 min
