Field Days
Field Days is a weekly audio diary following the day-to-day lives of Montanans working in agriculture, hosted by Sarah Brown and produced by Yellowstone Public Radio. Across six seasons, Field Days has featured farmers, ranchers and veterinarians telling their stories in weekly, five-minute episodes. Field Days is the recipient of the 2019 Non-Commercial Radio Program of the Year, awarded annually by the Montana Broadcaster's Association. Theme music by John Kosel of the High Country Cowboys.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 5 minutes
- Episodes
- 25
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Field Days: Sprinkling the Beets
On this episode of Field Days, Shane Strecker of Strecker Farms in Bighorn steps up his irrigation game as the summer heat intensifies.
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Mon 08 Sep 2025
Field Days: Spreading Fertilizer
On this episode of Field Days, Shane Strecker of Strecker Farms in Bighorn spreads fertilizer on his growing sugar beet crop.
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Tue 02 Sep 2025
Field Days: Scouting for Sprouts
On this episode of Field Days, Shane Strecker of Stecker Farms in Bighorn scouts his fields for signs his sugar beets have sprouted.
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Mon 25 Aug 2025
Field Days: Go Time
On this episode of Field Days, Shane Strecker of Strecker Farms in Bighorn plants a sugar beet field using his wits and a half-million dollars’ worth of technology.
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Mon 18 Aug 2025
Field Days: Good to Go
On the premiere episode of Season 16 of Field Days, Bighorn farmer Shane Strecker works on his sugar beet planter in the wet, windy March days before the season begins.
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Mon 11 Aug 2025
Field Days: Last Supper
On the final episode of Season 15 of Field Days, Matt Skoglund of Norther Bridger Bison and his family cook Sarah Brown a bison dinner.
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Mon 09 Dec 2024
Field Days: Buffalo People
On this episode of Field Days, rancher Matt Skoglund of North Bridger Bison delivers bison to the director of the Buffalo Nations Food System Initiative.
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Tue 03 Dec 2024
Field Days: Admin
On this episode of Field Days, Matt Skoglund of North Bridger Bison goes to the office.
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Mon 25 Nov 2024
Field Days: Fencing
On this episode of Field Days, rancher Matt Skoglund of North Bridger Bison adjusts his fencing station.
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Tue 19 Nov 2024
Field Days: For the Birds
On this episode of Field Days, Matt Skoglund of North Bridger Bison moves the bison into a wetland pasture filled with birds.
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Wed 13 Nov 2024
Field Days: Fierce Women Warrior Society
On this episode of Field Days, North Bridger Bison is the backdrop for a photo shoot featuring the founder of the Fierce Women Warrior Society.
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Tue 05 Nov 2024
Field Days: The Butcher Shop
On this episode of Field Days, Matt Skoglund of North Bridger Bison delivers a bison to be cut and packed.Field Days is an award-winning weekly audio diary following the day-to-day life of agricultur…
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Mon 28 Oct 2024
Field Days: Blood and Guts
On this episode of Field Days, Matt Skoglund of North Bridger Bison field-dresses a freshly killed bison.
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Mon 21 Oct 2024
Field Days: Field Harvest
On this episode of Field Days, Matt Skoglund of North Bridger Bison field harvests a bison.
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Mon 14 Oct 2024
Field Days: Greener Pastures
On this episode of Field Days, Matt Skoglund of North Bridger Bison moves his herd to fresh grass.
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Tue 08 Oct 2024
Field Days: Meet Matt Skoglund
On the premiere episode of Season 15 of Field Days, Sarah meets Matt Skogland, first-generation rancher and founder of North Bridger Bison.
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Tue 01 Oct 2024
Field Days: Ranching As Conservation
On the season finale of Field Days, Forsyth rancher Lynn Ashley of Ashley Quarter Horses reflects on just what it takes to sustain the ranch into the future.
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Tue 20 Aug 2024
Field Days: Nutrition
On this episode of Field Days, Lynn Ashley of Ashley Quarter Horses in Forsyth thinks about his horses’ nutrition heading into Fall.
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Tue 13 Aug 2024
Field Days: Cow Sense
On this episode of Field Days, an Ashley family friend checks in on Ashley Quarter Horses and Lynn Ashley’s 2024 crop of foals.
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Tue 06 Aug 2024
Field Days: Paperwork
On this episode of Field Days, even ranchers like Lynn Ashely of Ashely Quarter Horses do paperwork.
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Tue 30 Jul 2024
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