Governor Kelly Armstrong Talks Kratom Ban and Schedule 1 Ruling; Sen. David Hogue on the Special Session

CO2 is taking the blame while real polluters walk free. Trent and Teresa expose the climate cover-up, French farmers battling wildfires and consolidation, and a rare astronomical event coming August 12th. This episode connects dots most people miss.

Earthquakes shaking California and Japan. A volcano tied to eerie old predictions. Fuel shortages on the horizon. Trent Loos and JC Cole connect the dots between nature's warning signs and what it means for your family, your food, and your future. This episode moves fast and hits hard.

Kratom just got labeled a dangerous drug by the federal government — find out what that means for North Dakota. Plus, Senator David Hogue reveals what's really behind the special session lawmakers just called.

Curious where your beef really comes from? Kate Miller of Fort Worth Meat Packers joins Trent to break down meat supply origins, food transparency, and the policies driving America's beef industry today.

Councilor Ingrid joins Trent Loos to unpack rising diesel costs, mules and donkeys used as predator deterrents, and Australia's dingo debate — where the apex predator is both feared and conserved. Add a government deer cull in national parks, and this episode delivers a rare, honest look at rural life down under.

A funny coffee pot mishap opens the show, but the real story is beef prices. Jay Truitt explains why ranchers are losing up to $400 per head while imported meat undercuts local producers.

Meet a rugged mule rancher who swapped combat boots for cowboy boots. Dave Coates shares why mules outwork horses, what military service taught him, and how tradition still drives modern ranching. Rural grit meets real talk.

Stocks hit a record high, but is kratom a hidden danger in your medicine cabinet? Scott Hennen gets answers from the state health officer, then talks weather woes hitting North Dakota farmers with Ag Commissioner Doug Goehring.