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Ag Proud - Idaho Podcast

Trying a new crop

  • S2E25
  • 44:27
  • October 3rd 2022

Today’s interview is with Dale Cowger, a farmer in Twin Falls County who tried something new this year – growing triticale seed. Dale shares some of his experiences with the crop, its challenges, and its benefits. Find out if this crop might be a new revenue stream for you.


Today’s podcast is sponsored by Idaho Farm and Ranch Center.

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture’s Farm and Ranch Conference is bringing together producers, agribusinesses, organizations, and community leaders to exchange knowledge and expertise that position Idaho agriculture for success.

The Farm and Ranch Conference will address key issues affecting Idaho producers. Attendees should be ready to engage with a variety of nationally renowned speakers, concurrent workshops, and panel discussions focused on managing finances, overcoming challenges, and planning for the future of the farm.

Register today! - https://agri.idaho.gov/farmcenter/conference/ - October 24-25 - Boise, ID

Ag Proud - Idaho Podcast

Ag Proud – Idaho presents all agriculture, all Idaho, all the time – a podcast to bring you an audio version of the magazine. Our host brings the latest industry talk to your tractor, pickup cab or wherever you listen. Potatoes, livestock, dairy, hay, sugarbeets and many of the other 85 crops grown in this diverse state, along with humor columnists, water reports and more, are discussed in each episode. So throw your shovel in the back, grab a water jug and come along for the ride.