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The Prairie Farm Podcast

Nicolas Lirio & Kent Boucher
The Prairie Farm Podcast
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    Ep. 338 Are Small Dairy Farms Actually Viable??

    03/06/2026 | 1h 10 mins.
    Derek Orth, a fourth general dairy farmer, joins us to discuss if small dairy farms could have a spot in the US market in the future. Dairy farmers do a lot of work for very little pay, and we get into the nitty gritty on the podcast.

     

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    Ep. 337 (Coffee Time) Tort Immunity for Bayer and CRP Grazing Might Be Headed Our Way

    03/04/2026 | 50 mins.
    Join us for another riveting episode of Coffee Time Wednesday. Today we discuss Bayer's Tort Immunity at the federal level and the chance they have at succeeding. We also talk about Iowa Secretary of Ag Mike Naig's recent conversation about grazing CRP. 

     

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    Ep. 336 The Rise and Fall of "Chief" Black Hawk

    02/27/2026 | 1h 45 mins.
    Black Hawk is a mythological character at this point. But why is that? What did he do, or not do? Dr. Patrick Jung, author of The Black Hawk War of 1832, joins us to tell us the incredible story of the last Native American to resist in the Midwest.

    To order his book

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    Ep. 335 (Coffee Time) The New FARM BILL!!

    02/25/2026 | 36 mins.
    It's finally here! Farm Bill Updates are coming.

    Kent was home with the kids, so the one and only Judd McCullum joined Riley and Nicolas to talk about the new Farm Bill.

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    Ep. 334 Why Are Farmer Suicide Rates So High and What Can We Do About It

    02/20/2026 | 1h 28 mins.
    Dr. Karen Vanderhoff joins us to discuss what she is seeing in the health crisis of Midwest farmers. The suicide rates are very high compared to other occupations, and we want to know why and what we can do about it.

     

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All things conservation, prairie, gardening, permaculture, hunting, and agriculture. ”Conservation happens one mind at a time.”
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