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All things agricultural for those who want to gain a competitive edge for their farm or ranch. Listen as host Emmery Mehlhoff gets insight from industry experts who will provide problem-solving tools for your farm and ranch. No spin, just straight talk.
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Signup to Generate a PitchAll things agricultural for those who want to gain a competitive edge for their farm or ranch. Listen as host Emmery Mehlhoff gets insight from industry experts who will provide problem-solving tools for your farm and ranch. No spin, just straight talk.
Straight Talk with NDFB is hosted by North Dakota Farm Bureau. The show has published 110 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Getting Grain to Market: Rail Transportation and North Dakota Agriculture" (21 October 2026, 15 minutes), "Navigating AI in agriculture" (14 October 2026, 25 minutes), and "Understanding Measure 1: What should it take to amend N.D.'s Constitution?" (30 September 2026, 16 minutes).
Straight Talk with NDFB publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 18 minutes across 110 episodes.
Booking probability for Straight Talk with NDFB is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Straight Talk with NDFB requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Straight Talk with NDFB's contact route on record: verified email.
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North Dakota Farm Bureau hosts Straight Talk with NDFB, a business podcast with 110 episodes published.
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Episode #7
Getting grain to market is a major part of doing business in North Dakota agriculture, and rail transportation plays an important role. Transportation costs, access to rail service, and competition among carriers all...
Episode #6
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming more common in agriculture, helping farmers analyze field data, improve efficiency, and manage information. As the technology develops, it also raises questions about cost, data...
Episode #4
North Dakota voters will decide Measure 1 on the November ballot, a constitutional measure that would raise the threshold for amending the state constitution from a simple majority to 60%. In this episode of Straight...
Episode #3
Carbon capture and storage is becoming an increasingly important topic in North Dakota, bringing new questions for farmers and landowners. Who owns the pore space beneath the land? What happens when a project crosses...
Episode #2
Data centers are quickly becoming one of the biggest economic development topics in North Dakota. Driven by growing demand for artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure, these projects have the potential to...
Episode #1
In the first episode of Policy on the Ground , our newest season of Straight Talk with NDFB, host Alisha Nord sits down with NDFB Public Policy Director Calvin Benson. Calvin shares more about his background, his role...
Episode #9
Passing down a farm is rarely as simple as splitting everything equally. The land, equipment, and other assets may need to stay together to keep the operation going, while farming and non-farming heirs may have very...
Episode #7
<p>For generations, a handshake has been enough to seal many farm rental agreements. While those arrangements are built on trust, they can also create confusion and legal disputes when expectations aren't clearly...
Episode #7
For generations, a handshake has been enough to seal many farm rental agreements. While those arrangements are built on trust, they can also create confusion and legal disputes when expectations aren't clearly defined...
Episode #6
<p>The greatest threat to a family farm isn’t always markets, weather, or input costs. Sometimes, it’s family disagreement — and the emotions that come with it.</p><p>In this episode of Straight Talk with NDFB, the...
Episode #6
The greatest threat to a family farm isn’t always markets, weather, or input costs. Sometimes, it’s family disagreement — and the emotions that come with it. In this episode of Straight Talk with NDFB, the Harvesting...
Episode #5
The greatest threat to a family farm isn't always markets, weather, or input costs. Sometimes, it's family disagreement. In this episode of Straight Talk with NDFB, the Harvesting Legal Knowledge series continues with...
Episode #5
<p>The greatest threat to a family farm isn't always markets, weather, or input costs. Sometimes, it's family disagreement. </p><p>In this episode of Straight Talk with NDFB, the Harvesting Legal Knowledge series...
Episode #4
<p>Setting up your farm entity can feel overwhelming. How do you navigate it all and make sure nothing falls through the cracks?</p><p>In this episode of Straight Talk with NDFB, the Harvesting Legal Knowledge series...
Episode #3
<p>Straight Talk with NDFB, the Harvesting Legal Knowledge series with NDFB Executive Vice President and CEO Jeffrey Missling and attorneys from Ohnstad Twichell Law Firm addresses real-life situations you face on your...
Episode #2
<p>Your land is your life, but have you accounted for the risks?</p><p>In this episode of Straight Talk with NDFB, NDFB CEO Jeff Missling and attorneys from Ohnstad Twichell Law Firm continue the Harvesting Legal...
Episode #1
<p>What happens when the land you thought you owned is no longer your land?</p><p>Farming and ranching are tough businesses — and legal issues can make them even more complicated. That’s why this season features...
Episode #6
<p>Merry Christmas to all from Straight Talk with NDFB! Our final episode of our "Best Of" season was originally released on December 20, 2023. Hosts Emmery Mehlhoff and Alisha Nord visited with Courtney Lesmeister...
Episode #5
<p>In this "Best Of" season of Straight Talk, we travel back to Season 3, episode 9, as our hosts, siblings Emmery and Ezra, drive to Carrington to visit with the van Bedaf siblings, Piet and Maartje, and learn more...
Episode #4
<p>In this "Best of" season of Straight Talk, we step back to Season 7, episode 15 as hosts Emmery Mehlhoff and Alisha Nord travel to Wimbledon, N.D., to visit with Matt and Bethany Peterson, owners of Aligned Ag...
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