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Recent Radio Shows
3/6/13 | 3:39 PM
Radio interview source: Chris Johnston, Project Archaeologist, Center of Mountain and Plains Archaeology, Colorado
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An Iowa family discovered what they thought was an old bowling ball peeking out of the ground in their yard. The ball... listen now
3/6/13 | 3:11 PM
Turkens don't have feathers on their necks. Often referred to as Naked Neck Chickens or Transylvanian Naked Necks, some people think Turkens are a cross between a turkey and a chicken, but that's not the case.
Tyler Danke owns a poultry business called Purely Poultry in Freemont... listen now
3/6/13 | 2:36 PM
Radio interview source: Bruce Erickson, Agronomist, Certified Crop Advisors Association
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Severe drought doesn't just make an impact at the time of the event. The effects can be noticed the following season, and sometimes years later.... listen now
3/6/13 | 2:25 PM
Radio interview source: Ben Shute, Founder, Farm Hack
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How many times have you found yourself saying, "If I just had a tool that did this…" Ben Shute is a full-time vegetable farmer in Germantown, New... listen now
3/6/13 | 12:31 PM
Radio interview source: Randy Taylor, Extension Machinery Engineer, Oklahoma State University
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In this edition of Maintenance Monday, we're answering a question from Gary in South Dakota. He needs to buy a small tractor for mowing and... listen now
3/6/13 | 12:19 PM
Radio interview source: Walter Tubbs, Ag Tech Instructor, Arkansas State University-Beebe
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In this edition of Maintenance Monday, we're answering a question from Helen in Florida. What would cause the front end loader lever to be... listen now
2/26/13 | 12:45 PM
Radio interview source: Aaron Steele, Community Planner
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Eminent domain is the government's right to take property for legitimate public use with reasonable compensation to the landowner. Community Planner Aaron Steele says legitimate... listen now
2/26/13 | 12:35 PM
Radio interview source: Chris Novak, CEO, National Pork Board
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Consumers expect quality from the pork industry, and hog producers strive to provide that. The Pork Checkoff program provides resources to fulfill this mission. Chris Novak is... listen now
2/26/13 | 12:23 PM
Radio interview source: Roger Vajgrt, Owner, Home Rental Center & Sales
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Renting an attachment for the compact tractor can be an economical and space-saving way to get a job done. Roger Vajgrt is the owner of a rental business. He says... listen now
2/26/13 | 11:05 AM
Radio interview source: Dr. Jane Parish, Extension Beef Cattle Specialist, Mississippi State University
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If you have a "cash cow" at your place, she rewards you each year with quality calves. A cow with good longevity is a... listen now