Ep. 130 - Making Ag Policy Understandable with Tori Teegarden
Advocacy, Ranching, Farming, Food Systems Katie Schrock Advocacy, Ranching, Farming, Food Systems Katie Schrock

Ep. 130 - Making Ag Policy Understandable with Tori Teegarden

Tori Teegarden joins That Western Life to make agriculture policy approachable for rodeo, ranching, and western lifestyle audiences. From the Farm Bill and public lands to food production, local advocacy, federal agencies, and why Washington, D.C., needs more rodeo, this episode explains why policy matters and how everyday people in agriculture can get involved.

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Ep. 49 - Chelcie Cargill; Advocate, Communicate, Educate
Advocacy, Ranching, Youth Development, Farming Katie Schrock Advocacy, Ranching, Youth Development, Farming Katie Schrock

Ep. 49 - Chelcie Cargill; Advocate, Communicate, Educate

Living in the cowboy country of eastern Oregon by way of Montana, we are excited to showcase Celcie Cargill of the Montana Farm Bureau to chat about how we can use the COVID-19 lockdown to become stronger ambassadors for the western lifestyle. From advocating to communications, Chelcie has been involved in policy work as the Director of State Affairs for the Montana Farm Bureau. She’s also founded the year-long ACE program that stands for advocate, communicate and educate that is in its third-rotation. Learn how to have empathetic conversations that are applicable in all aspects of life in this episode with co-hosts Katie Schrock and Rachel Owens-Sarno.

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