In the Trent Loos Rural Route Radio Podcast episode from March 25, 2024, various topics related to agriculture were discussed. The episode covered subjects such as soil health, wheat genetics, livestock markets, and alternative livestock. It also highlighted the recognition of CLAAS of America with 2 Davidson awards and the posthumous recognition of a pork pioneer by NPPC. Additionally, the podcast mentioned a fire at National Beef in Liberal, Kansas.
The episode briefly touched on other agricultural news and events. It mentioned the High Plains cattle sales report, homespun festivals promoting High Plains agriculture, and the election of Pollard as the president of the American Angus Association. The podcast also mentioned a free USDA webinar for Missouri sheep and goat producers, a conservation tour in Arkansas, and a cost-estimate budget for pasture fencing offered by MU Extension.
Other topics covered in the podcast included the acquisition of a global granular fertilizer company by Humic and the announcement of the leadership team of AcreShield. The podcast also mentioned the Rawhide Portable Corral receiving a patent on its axle system.
The episode briefly mentioned the 3i SHOW's 70th anniversary celebration, the Hay Range Pasture, the State-By-State Hay Summary, the Grain Report from March 19, 2024, and the area hay prices from March 16, 2024. It also highlighted agricultural economics insights by David Widmar, Bird's Eye Weather, Just a Scoopful by Jerry Nine, Loos Tales by Trent Loos, Managing for Success by Dennis Roddy, and Market Outlook by Naomi Blohm.
The podcast also discussed the impact of past decades of the Roaring US economy on farmers, specifically referencing the 1920s and the 1980s. Hank Vogler shared his firsthand experience with farming in both eras.
The Trent Loos Rural Route Radio Podcast provides valuable agricultural insights and updates for farmers, ranchers, and agribusiness professionals in the High Plains region. As a publisher of agricultural news and analysis, the High Plains Journal aims to keep the agricultural community informed about the latest developments and trends in the industry.