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Dirt Road Discussions
We are all about agriculture all the time. This podcast will surprise you! It is not your ordinary farm podcast. These are fascinating stories, from technology to human interest, where we talk to captivating people who are changing the landscape of the world around us. Hosted by the Idaho Farm Bureau Federation.
Podcasting since 2022 • 92 episodes
Dirt Road Discussions
Latest Episodes
Talking Trades & Timber
Blake Manley is most invigorated when he helps students realize that there is an entire world of high-paying jobs in the trades, specifically forestry.As the originator of Manley Jobs, Blake piloted an idea during COVID to produce YouTu...
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Season 4
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Episode 92
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Oasis Camel Dairy
Nancy Riegler loves and lives with camels. She runs the Oasis Camel Dairy Farm in Ramona, California with her husband Gil. Her stories of meeting Gil, discovering camels, learning how to milk camels, and many other antics are told in this inter...
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Season 4
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Episode 91
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53:14
Mike Simpson: Farm Kid To Congressman
Mike Simpson noticed in the newspaper one day that only one person was running for two seats on the city council, so after talking to his wife, he decided to try politics for the first time. Unfortunately, a few others also noticed, and he had ...
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Season 4
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Episode 90
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43:36
Knowing J.R. Simplot: Building A Legacy
When J.R. Simplot met with Ray Kroc (McDonalds) and sold him on the idea of “consistent” frozen Idaho potatoes, the Simplot company was headed for big things. A second encounter with a guano (bat poop) salesman, led to an experiment that would ...
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Season 4
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Episode 89
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52:02