Ag on Tap with Sabrina and Rusty Halvorson
Two of ag media's most trusted and engaging broadcasters come together to share agriculture stories for farmers and the rest of us. With a new topic every episode, Ag on Tap digs into what's going on in agriculture in a way that is as interesting as it is informative. Rusty Halvorson has more than 30 years of experience in broadcasting and is known around the nation for his trusted farm reporting and award-winning market updates. Sabrina Halvorson also has more than 30 years of experience as a news professional and is an award-winning journalist with a heart for the ag community. Together, the Halvorsons love sharing the stories of the nation's farmers and ranchers, and the industry that feeds, clothes, and sustains the nation.
Episodes
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
Sabrina talks with American Lamb Board Chairman, Gwen Kitzan about the how 2020 has treated the lamb industry.
Friday Oct 30, 2020
Friday Oct 30, 2020
In this episode, we dive in to the memories created on the farm. Rusty and guest Tom Brand explain to Sabrina the emotional connection so many farmers, and farm kids, have with their tractors.
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
We learn all about alpacas and why they are great for yarn in today's show. Our guest this week is Jessie Monson from Ten Seven Acres.
Pictured are Dirk and Jesse Monson with one of their alpacas.
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
Tuesday Oct 06, 2020
We almost labeled this one as comedy. Today, pumpkin grower John Ackerman of Ackerman Family Farms tells us about pumpkin farming and agritourism, and helps us with our pumpkin growing woes. He also has a great tip for great Jack-o-Lanterns, and even gives Rusty a little marriage advice.
We mention some pictures of our pumpkin growing attempts over the last couple of years. Click here to see the album.
Monday Sep 28, 2020
Monday Sep 28, 2020
In this inaugural episode of Ag on Tap, Sabrina and Rusty talk to Dave Carter, Executive Director of the National Bison Association. Hear about CFAP2, bison consumption in the U.S. and other countries, research, conservation, and a couple of fun experiences with bison up close.
(Here's a picture Rusty probably doesn't want shared.)
Photos by Sabrina