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Roots + Ruminants

Roots + Ruminants

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 Welcome to Roots + Ruminants, your podcast for creative and innovative use of farm pasture and rangeland. We're going back to the basics of raising and grazing livestock to growing your own forage. Join us as our hosts Jared Knock and Justin Fruechte visit with special guests to explore practical land use.© 2025 Roots + Ruminants Economics Science
Episodes
  • Fall Roundup

    Fall Roundup
    Sep 9 2025

    You’re stuck with just Jared and Justin this week, and they’re giving you both a fall forecast and a summer recap. They break down the wet summer much of the Upper Midwest has experienced and what it could mean as we head into fall. The guys also share a few state fair highlights, and even toss in some unsolicited parenting advice for good measure. Tune in to this week’s episode for a mix of insights and laughs!
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    35 mins
  • Snakes & Seed with Reed Feller

    Snakes & Seed with Reed Feller
    Aug 19 2025

    In this episode, Jared and Justin chat with Reed Feller about the ins and outs of native seed and small grain production. Reed partners with growers through production contracts to bring seed from the field to the final product. Listen as the three talk and share a few stories (some involving rattlesnakes) throughout the episode. Give it a listen!
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • James Holz Returns: Banter and the Big Beautiful Bill

    James Holz Returns: Banter and the Big Beautiful Bill
    Jul 22 2025

    We’re throwing it way back this week to our very first guest on Roots + Ruminants, James Holz! Justin, Jared, and James dive into the Big Beautiful Bill and the potential ripple effects it could have across the ag world. They break down what it means for agriculture today and how it might shake things up for farmers in the future. Tune in for an interesting conversation and get the scoop on what's happening in the world of agriculture, with a few laughs along the way.
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    1 hr and 6 mins
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