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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 • 99 episodes
Dirt Road Discussions
Latest Episodes
Christmas Farm On Mount St. Helens
In 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens left a landscape of devastation. Decades later, that volcanic soil has become the foundation for a farm that produces products that become our holiday boughs, wreaths, garlands, and centerpieces.
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Season 4
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Episode 99
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Bridging Fields: Agriculture & Academia
Leslie Edgar grew up in a large family Kuna, Idaho, where her parents emphasized the importance of hard work and education. Back then, she probably never knew that her life would take her to multiple states only to return as the J.R. Simplot En...
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Season 4
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Episode 98
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45:46
Garlic Gods
While most farmers are trying to get their crop out of the ground by October 15th, Geoffrey and Jana Yockey are working to get their garlic seed in the ground before winter hits. The funny part is that they hope its a frigid winter with lots of...
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Season 4
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Episode 97
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34:45
On The Road With Lance & Lea
She was a girl who grew up singing at church in her Amish community. He was a boy that grew up in Texas listening to Metallica. A chance encounter at a Nashville event would create the country duo sensation of Lance and Lea.In this podc...
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Season 4
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Episode 96
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51:14
When Is Land Development Good?
Should land be used for farming or houses? Maybe the better question is, how do we plan for the future so people can still build neighborhoods and businesses without taking up all the farmland that grows our food?Keri Smith's thought sh...
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Season 4
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Episode 95
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54:38