Trent Loos Podcast

We tend to think that anger and stupid human behavior is not something that has happened before. As much as we try to discuss sheep, cattle or goats it always come back to the issue of the day.

John Bolin 17 year veteran of LEO really gives us a heartfelt thought about the news of the day in the lack of respect a few officers display with the public. How does that create a target on the backs of all LEO's?

My guest today Jenny Schweigert and Sonya Goins have great insight into living with Crohn's disease but we spend the second half of the program exploring ways to connect Urban consumers with farmers.

A truly genuine conversation with a veteran of the big screen about the making of a movie inspired by a true story. Watch The Stand at Paxton County on Netflix now.

I don't think it matters what state you live in, I think this discussion is relevant to getting the truth from the campaigner.  Beth and Terry Henderson are pulling on their farming roots to gain traction. 

Kim and I discuss the whole alphabet when it comes making healthy choices. How do we rethink the health and wellness as a result of recent events globally.  

Today as Andrew Henderson joins Rural Route Radio with no prior knowledge of the trumped up criminal conviction of Tommy it will be interesting to get the perspective of a fresh set of eyes and ears to his case.

Today Hank walks us through the logistics in ranching sheep and cattle in the big country of Nevada.  Turning out to pastures 160 miles from home takes some planning now. 

How can a sitting President use the FBI to target political foes? More importantly how can that not be reported properly? Today in this special report Lee Smith explains what led up to him researching and writing the book about the corruption uncovered by Rep Devin Nunes past Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee.

How important is the label? If is says USDA on it anywhere does the U.S. consumer expect to be automatic Product of the USA? Are you willing to listen to facts and change your mind? So many question on a topic that never dies.

Farming in NW Alabama Anna and her father think that farmers are "getting screwed" and so they went to work producing finished products with their cotton like bed sheets.  Now it appears her best work in being done in the "Gin office."

Continuing to identify folks in food production who are finding way to be price makers not price takers. Harris-Robinette Beef is doing just that in North Carolina and clearly today sees the need for mCOOL.

First off this was, yes I said was a fabulous discussion about the emergence of a $8 billion global business in harvesting seaweed by the women of Tanzania but technology failed us. Now it is a great presentation plus a bit of Q&A with my buddy Andrew and the Across the Pond feature this week.

Right now we need to further the discussion about the importance of rigorous science driving the dietary guidelines and that is not happening. What will you do about being part of the solution?

Today like always with Hank Vogler we follow many rabbit trails including shedding some light on his cousins on the Indian Reservations constantly stick hand out for more.

Normally 4.000 individuals from every corner of the globe interested in food production are gathered in Lexington, KY for The ONE conference. This year as a sign of the times it is occurring with your high speed internet. Join us daily break it all down.

Brett Edwards has authored "Sacred Land, The NEO-Western Crime Novel" that is available today. We have a great discussion about life in America today and in particular Brett's involvement in the production the great movie "American Sniper." 

Quincy Vidrine is LSU AgCenter Area Nutrition Agent for Rapides Parrish joins to share some of the humorous discussions that happen when folks are talking about home food preservation again. I am not sure though she took me calling her "low hanging fruit" the correct way.

Many ranchers are being harassed on the Cheyenne River Reservation in South Dakota simply going to check cows on the Reservation. Lets do a real look at some are calling a Sovereign Nation.

With our weekly check in from Across the Pond Andrew Henderson share with us some very interesting perspectives as they develop in the UK from a food production and demand scenario. Additionally with Ben Barcovtch from PA we assess exactly how PA food production has always been more like the UK. Is that too broad of a brush to paint?

"The Stand at Paxton County" in my mind is a must see Forrest Films movie currently on NETFLIX. The writing, directing, producing and acting absolutely captures the essence of the division in America today. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8362228/

Taking a look at the world through the economic eye and the value of state currency is the real topic today with Hank Vogler. You can always expect a fresh look at every situation when Hank is at the table.

Janet Thompson from Boone County, MO walks us through how our education system does not teach kids grit. True Grit is not just the name the best western movie of all time is the modeling we as adults should display for our children daily.

Gregg Schumacher owns the oldest fur company in the Unites States dating back to 1895. From 2005-2007 his fur retail shop in Portland, OR was the target of animal rights extremist. Today he is working to expose their true agenda and cease their funding. "Never partner with people you don't want to own you." Gregg Schumacher.

On this Rural Route Radio Kim Bremmer and Brian Thompson join to bring us up to speed about life midst the chaos. In the process we stumble on what I believe the greatest untold story behind the shut down really is.