The #DesertFarmerPodcast
This is the official #desertfarmer podcast of the Great Plains. We discuss everything ag, lots of weather, and just about everything else in between. Most of my guests are real farmers and ranchers of the Great American Desert.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 15 minutes
- Episodes
- 106
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
The Next Two Weeks & La Niña and Seasonal Forecast Update
Who will be getting moisture over the next two weeks along with my thoughts on the developing La Niña and updated seasonal forecast. Some of us are not going to be happy...
Rain Chances Today...Severe Storms Too? When Does The Heat Break? Peeking at September...
Some of us will get a good round of storms today, but certainly not everyone. Heat relief coming next week into Labor Day Weekend. Hoping for better rain chances Labor Day week too...
The PDO (Pacific Decadal Oscillation) and AMO (Atlantic Multi-Decadal Oscillation) & Why They are Important
Breaking down the Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) and Atlantic Multi-Decadal Oscillation (AMO) and why they are so important to our long range forecast.
Thank You! Latest Long Range Forecast Info and Desert Farmer Meetup Details
A big thank you to all that reached out to me in the past week! Looking at latest short and long term trends along with the seasonal forecast info. Desert farmer meetup next Saturday in…
Retired from Tv, So What's Next for Me? Weather and La Niña Update
Personal update about my retirement from television. Desert farmer meetup details, as well as a weather and La Niña update. Busy schedule of speaking coming up too... Life is great!
Damn Hail...The Next Two Weeks...La Niña or Not?
A sad recap about the hail damage that took place yesterday across Nebraska and Kansas. Pattern flips to a hotter and drier one, during the next two weeks, Plus, the latest seasonal mod…
The Next Week, Two Weeks, and July & Summer Desert Farmer Meetup
My thoughts on the next week, two weeks, and July. Also, I highlight the when and where for the summer version of the Desert Farmer Meetup.
Back from Vacation! Who's Been Getting Rain? Updated Summer Outlook
A lot of folks have been getting some good and timely rain lately, which is great! I focus on the pattern going forward and what we have to worry about for the rest of this summer.
Favorable Upcoming Pattern Change? Final Thoughts on #88'...the good and bad
Detailing the potential for a favorable pattern change for the west/southwest High Plains, and why I am optimistic about it. Also, my final thoughts on the most famous cow on Twitter/X,…
We've Screwed Up Rain Forecasts...My Rant
My effort to educate and provide an easy to understand and actionable message for the end users of rain forecasts. It pisses me off to see the message oversold, and the perceived accura…
Amazing Aurora Display - Current & Future Rain Chances
What a northern lights display we saw last night! Some great rain chances heading our way, along with a little severe weather threat too. May is delivering for some of us, and hopefully…
Finally Some Rain! More on The Way? Severe Storms? AND...#88'
Recapping some nice rain last night for some that haven't had rain since December. Big storm to impact some of us early this week with severe storms. EXTREME fire danger for some too...…
Severe Weather Threat - Rain Haves and Have Nots - The Next Two Weeks
Discussing the big severe storm outbreak of today, and possibly another tomorrow. Frustrating dryness in the "Dust Bowl" region, and when help COULD arrive...
Two Storms This Week - Severe Weather - La Niña Update and Long Range Thoughts
Two storms to kick out of the Rockies this week that will provide good rain for some, and some rain for others. Severe thunderstorm chances will be on the rise with those storms for som…
Big Storm This Week Means Some Haves and Plenty of Have Nots
Big storm will focus the most meaningful rain chances in the Corn Belt. Some severe thunderstorms too, even for some areas farther south. Extreme fire danger in the western High Plains …
Damn Weather People! I love you guys!
Bent/Prowers Cattle and Horse Grower Association Shoutout! A look at the weather this week... MEAN TWEETS! And a long range weather teaser for later this week...
Active Weather Pattern Coming? The Importance of April 9th-11th
Weather pattern set to get active again, with three storms in the pipeline. I address which storm has the most potential and why...
Thank You Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association! Major March Storm Update!
A big thanks to the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association for having me open their general session this morning! Great turnout, great people, and always good to be in Texas.…
Always Great to be in Texas!
A big thanks to the Texas Agricultural Cooperative Council for having me today! Short range weather update as we transition back to some winter next weekend. More worries about eastern …
My Thoughts, Worries, and Concerns for Spring & Summer
Not a fun episode for me to do, but sometimes we have to have tough conversations. We likely have a short window to capitalize on the weather pattern, because I don't like what I am see…