The Ag Queen Podcast

Mar 19 2025 91 ep. 3

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With a tilt of the cowboy hat and rodeo queen wave, Lorrie Boyer brings you information direct from the industry leaders.

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Ag Queen Podcast | Episode 92 | Arnusch Farms' Progressive Partnership with New Belgium Brewing

Mark Arnusch from Arnusch Farms in Keensburg, Colorado, discussed a new research collaboration with New Belgium Brewing, Montana State University, and Proximity Malts to test drought-tolerant barley varieties. The project aims to develop barley suitable for Northern Colorado's climate, focusing on resilience to water scarcity and heat. Arnusch Farms is testing three varieties on ni

Ag Queen Podcast | Episode 91 | Josh Johnston, AgriGold Agronomist

Natural elements in the air that used to provide sulfur to crops have changed with cleaner air initiatives. That means a lack of sulfur in the soil. Now, farmers are having to add it, and Josh Johnson, AgriGold Agronomist (based in Kentucky), talks about all things sulfer on today's show.

Ag Queen Podcast | Episode 90 | AgTrax Technology for Grain Elevators

In today’s episode, I host an AgTrax Technology Panel. We discuss the integration of Ag Trax ERP with strategic partners like Stone X Financial Inc., FCM Division, and Easy Automation. Gayle Lewis, President of Ag Trax, explained the evolution of their Enterprise Resource Planned (ERP) system, emphasizing its strength in commodity accounting. Don Konz from Stone X highlighted the

Ag Queen Podcast | Episode 89 | Food as Medicine Movement

The International Fresh Produce Association is rallying behind the Food as Medicine movement. Learn what Food and Medicine is in today's show with my guest, Mollie Van Lieu, Vice President of Nutrition and Health at the IFPA.

Ag Queen Podcast | Episode 88 | Rabo Agr Finance Pistachio Trends Report

On today's show, Rabobank's, Dr. David Magana talks with Lorrie about a recent report on one of the most popular snacks in the US- pistachos.

Ag Queen Podcast | Episode 87 | Sober Cowboy

Today's show focuses on Sober Cowboy, a non-profit organization created to provide community support to those in agriculture who are dealing with addictions.

Ag Queen Podcast | Episode 86 | Public Lands Council on Maude Family Situation

The Public Lands Council says that a family is South Dakota is being grossly mistreated by being indicted by the US Forest Service over federal grazing permits and a fencing structure. In this show, learn about the background of this situation why it goes against the premise of working with federal agencies to manage land in partnership, and how it sets a bad precedent of how issue

Ag Queen Podcast | Episode 85 | BioLumic

Learn how BioLumic is using ultraviolet light signal technology to trigger biological responses in seeds that have proven to improve plant growth and yields.

Ag Queen Podcast | Episode 84 | Protect The Harvest

On this edition of the Ag Queen Podcast, Protect The Harvest Executive Director, Mike Siemens joins Lorrie to talk about how the organization was started and what they do to protect the production of animal agriculture against animal rights activist groups. They are a national organization working on several current industry issues. Tune into the show to learn more.

Ag Queen Podcast | Episode 83 | American Sugar Alliance

An update on the US sugar industry, including trends and supply and demand