Bonnie & Friends

2:08:58 - Steve Carney from Steve Carney Outdoors explains how the Minnesota Department Of Natural Resources uses a Winter Severity Index to determine how winter affects deer's chances of survival. 

2:20:46 - WDAY Ag Director Bridgette Readel reports on the USDA now allowing farmer to make online payment for their loans using Farmers.gov, gives a shout out to  North Dakota 4-H Foundation officers for donating their time, and other agriculture news. 

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 2:18:37 - WDAY Ag Director Bridgette Readel explains the difference between Kobe and Waygu beef, reports on a remote beef pilot program, as well as news about accurate labeling for lab grown meat vs regular meat.

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1:15:24 - Jeff “Crash” Thoemke from Veterans Honor Flight of North Dakota and Minnesota talks with Bonnie and Friends about the upcoming Meat Raffle benefit happening on February 21th from 5:30 pm - 7 pm. If you would like to make a donation to Honor Flight you can do so using this link here.

2:18:18 - WDAY Ag Director Bridgette Readel reports on the multiple apps and A.I. being developed to help farmers.

2:42:29 - Market Update with Collins and Krank Financial Advisor Brien Krank.  

3:09:19 - Licensed Registered Dietitian Elizabeth Magee joins the show to answer any questions about health, diet, and nutrition.

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2:18:51 - WDAY Ag Director Bridgette Readel reports the National Potato Council estimates the amount of money brought in by potatoes and other agriculture news.

3:06:58 - Accent Kitchen & Bath Owner and Sales Consultant Tom Spaeth joins the show! Accent will be taking part in Red River Valley Home & Garden Show happening on February 23rd - 25th. 

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2:18:08 - WDAY Ag Director Bridgette Readel clears up some misconceptions around Proposition 12, University of Minnesota Extensions' upcoming Farm Transition and Estate Planning events, and other agriculture news. 

3:06:18 - Dr. Chad Zimmerman from The Clinic joins the show to talk with Bonnie and Friends to dispel myths around chiropractic care. 

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2:08:50 - Steve Carney from Steve Carney Outdoors joins the show to chat with Bonnie and Friends about how sight fishing works. 

2:20:11 - WDAY Ag Director Bridgette Readel reports on the 2023 Commissioner’s Award of Dairy Excellence being awarded to Pay-Dak Dairy, Coastal Acres farm dog Skippy is the American Farm Bureau Federation 2024 Farm Dog of the Year, and the Angus Foundation has open applications for the Young Cattlemen's Conference. You can use this link here to apply.  

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2:17:32 - WDAY Ag Director Bridgette Readel reports on the complications with approving hemp as livestock feed, animal sedative legislation in South Dakota, and how to help prevent disease in calf operations.

3:07:06 - PAM Health Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital of Fargo CEO Jessica Franke and Director of Strategic Initiatives Mandie Kallhoff talks with Bonnie and Friends about their Winter Safety Event at their Fargo location happening today from 4:30 pm - 6 pm. 

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2:17:18 - WDAY Ag Director Bridgette Readel reports on farm equipment at CES, future fencing ideas, and how hogs can improve human health. 

2:41:08 - Market Update with Collins and Krank Financial Advisor Brien Krank.  

3:07:46 - Licensed Registered Dietitian Elizabeth Magee joins the show to answer any questions about health, diet, and nutrition.

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2:08:46 - Hunter, chef, and writer Jeff Benda joins the show to discuss his cooking demo at F-M Walleyes Unlimited on February 15th. For more info and recipes you can head over to his website Wild Game & Fish.

2:21:39 - WDAY Ag Director Bridgette Readel reports on University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign doing research on the one gene that cause waterhemp to be so resistant to herbicide, and NDSU will be having their 2024 Crop Pest Identification and Management School on February 27th. 

3:08:13 - Girl Scouts Dakota Horizons Director of Communications Bailey Brooker joins Bonnie and Friends to chat about the opening of Girl Scout Cookie season. 

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3:09:19 - NDSU Extension Agent Don Kinzler joins Bonnie and Friends to talk about the effects the current weather could be having on plants and lawns. Don is also hosting several live Zoom Webinars during the months of February and March. He will be hosting one today called Everybody's Yard and Garden Guide Series: New Annual & Perennial. You can use this link here to take part in this webinar. 

2:21:26 - WDAY Ag Director Bridgette Readel reports on Togetherall a new anonymous mental health and wellness site will launch in rural areas to help farmers, the EPA gives a river report, and Minnesota farmers and ranchers can increase their biosecurity by applying for the Protecting Livestock Grant offered by the Minnesota Department Agriculture.

3:09:19 - Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President Katherine Grindberg and Director of Public Policy Cale Dunwoody talk with Bonnie and Friends about the upcoming Midwest Economic Outlook Summit happening on February 22nd from 8 am - 11 am. Tickets are available via registration, you can use this link here. You can also watch a livestream of the event using this link. 

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