Small Town Big Ideas

We discuss animal welfare vs. animal rights, dihydrogen monoxide, and the importance of community.

Some of our brightest 8th graders here at Wibaux talk about their connections to agriculture.

Mason and Jaron take over the podcast this week.

We hear from some special guests about their expereince in small towns and the issues they faced. We also hear about hobbies, whether we would wake up from a nightmare, or if we want to control our own destiny.

In this special episode, the freshmen recap our year in Intro to Ag. We also have some "would you rather" scenarios that challenge some small town way of thinking...

It's National Ag Week! We talk about the hsitory of National Ag Week and National Ag Day, the importance of it, and some ways you can celebrate this week and others as well. We also hear Mr Igo dominate at Ag Trivia, and have to pick between "this or that"....

We talk about the newness of spring, the aftereffects of Covid on the environment, and naming succulents.

In this special 7th hour episode, we talk about what we have done in class so far this year. We also have some NEW questions to get those minds thinking.

This week on this regularly scheduled episode of the podcast, Mr Igo loses his hosting job. We discuss plan genetics, advocating for agriculture, and something about meteorites and dinosaurs I think...

A short and sweet episode where we talk about our connections to agriculture, and answer some questions too!

Students from the horticulture class give us an update on what they have learned so far this semester, and Mr Igo realizes he might need to reinforce his teaching and review practices...

We talk about some issues facing agriculture, and what that means for people in small and big towns. We also hear about some of the worst BOGO deals ever...

We end National FFA Week with a SECOND podcast for the week. We discuss some small town school issues, some career goals, and whether Mr Harper should ever make a third appearance on the podcast...

It's National FFA Week, but our normal cast is out for divisional basketball. So we have 4 NEW cast members to answer some of the same questions you've already heard, but with new answers.

This week, we have a special guest. He grew up on a prison farm! Or in a prison... We're not really sure. Mr. Johns talks to us about his agricultural background and his plans to stay involved with agriculture. Then, we hear about what you would with that extra butter from your toast.

We've got a special, rapid-fire questions episode today! The only rule was you couldn't stop talking. Which we broke numerous times... We are also celebrating CTE month, with a special guest appearance from Aubrey representing FCCLA and Family & Consumer Sciences.

We discuss what makes a leader, and some examples of how select people have demonstrated leadership skills. Coach Wooden, Abraham Lincoln, South Dakota's Governor, and Troy Aikman are the talking points. We also talk about the biggest "party animal" animal, and how there are certain phrases that just send us off the deep end...

Mental health, boats, Covid. This episode has it all.