Next Year Country

Welcome to the Next Year Country podcast powered by the Northern Ag Network.Out here, we call it "Next Year Country"...a mindset built on hard work, resilience, and the belief that better days are ahead.Each week Colton Young, Colter Brown, and Andy Schwab sit down to discuss the biggest issues affecting agriculture in Montana, Wyoming and the Western Dakotas.From the latest headlines to market trends and the voices driving the industry forward, this is your front row seat to what’s shaping agriculture today, and what’s coming next.

Next Year Country is a news podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 12 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Next Year Country, a news show with 12 episodes published.

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  A Voice Beyond the Arena

  Aug 14, 202645 min

  Miss Rodeo Montana, Bentley McCullough, has made it her mission to bring rodeo to the deaf community.  Hailing from the small town of Geraldine, Montana, McCullough made her way to Massachusetts in college to learn the art of sign language in an effort to help the hard of hearing. Following her return to the Treasure State, McCullough was crowned Miss Rodeo Montana and has molded her interpreting skills to deaf community in the rodeo stands.  She hopes to elevate her knowledge and skills to the national level this winter when she runs for Miss Rodeo America during the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, NV.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Is Your Operation Ready for What's Next?

  Aug 7, 202649 min

  Has the cattle market peaked? Are we finally entering herd expansion? And what should producers be doing now to prepare for what's next? In this episode of Next Year Country , we tackle those million-dollar questions with DTN Livestock Market Analyst ShayLe Stewart. From the latest cattle reports and USDA's reopening of the southern border to Mexican cattle, to the growing impact of beef-on-dairy cattle in feedlots, we break down the trends shaping today's cattle industry. Plus, catch the latest agriculture headlines, including a Classical Scrapie detection at a sheep facility and wheat harvest progress across the region. It's an action packed episode you won't want to miss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  US Cattlemen's Association Discusses Disappointment of Border Reopening for Cattle and Lack of Beef Tariffs on Brazil

  Jul 30, 202657 min

  The USDA announced late Friday evening that are planning to reopen the southern US border to cattle coming from Mexico. Jenna Stanton and Jess Peterson with United States Cattlemen's Association expressed their disappointment in the decision in our latest episode. The duo of Policy Director's also touched on why they wanted to see Brazilian beef added to the list of Section 301 tariffs as well as what their Meat Demand Monitor is telling producers during the dog days of summer.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  2026 For the Farmers Tour in Montana's Golden Triangle

  Jul 24, 202646 min

  This week's episode of Next Year Country comes to you from the 4th Annual For the Farmers Tour in Montana's Golden Triangle! We're joined by our own Amelia Siroky and Courtney Kibblewhite as they share some of the highlights from the tour. We also sit down with Dan Brattain and Jeff Reardon of Helena Agri-Enterprises, who were instrumental in bringing the tour together, to hear their favorite moments and why supporting Montana agriculture matters. Be sure to stick around for the final segment, where Jim Woodring of Stockman Bank shares some insights on the grain market and what farmers can do to stay profitable in challenging times...and his predictions for MSU Bobcat Football.  One of our most fun Next Year Country episodes yet! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  Sheep Feeding Facility Coming to Molt, Montana

  Jul 17, 202651 min

  In this week's episode of Next Year Country , rancher and developer Henry Hollenbeck joins the Northern Ag Network broadcasters to discuss his family's plans for a new sheep feeding facility in Stillwater County, Montana. Henry shares why the project is needed, the role it could play in strengthening the western sheep industry, and how the vision for the facility evolved from an idea into a set of blueprints. Plus, we cover the latest agriculture headlines, including an investigation into lamb meat exports, seasonal pressure in the cattle markets, and the newest USDA crop progress and condition reports. It's all right here on Next Year Country . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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