Field Days

Sarah Brown
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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.

  1. 10/13/2025

    Field Days: Goodbye

    On the final episode of Season 16 of Field Days, Shane Strecker of Strecker Farms in Bighorn harvests sugar beets on a mild, sunny afternoon.

    5 min

  2. 10/06/2025

    Field Days: Driving Truck

    On this episode of Field Days, Shane Strecker of Strecker Farms in Bighorn drives his freshly cut sugar beets to Billings again and again and again.

    5 min

  3. 10/01/2025

    Field Days: Out Damned Spot

    On this episode of Field Days, Shane Strecker of Strecker Farms in Bighorn wages a war against a deadly fungus.

    5 min

  4. 10/01/2025

    Field Days: Sugar Stop

    On this episode of Field Days, Shane Strecker of Strecker Farms in Bighorn stops by the Billings sugar factory just weeks from sugar beet harvest.

    5 min

  5. 09/15/2025

    Field Days: Missing the Malt Mark

    On this episode of Field Days, Shane Strecker of Strecker Farms in Bighorn discovers his barley crop mosses the mark for malt.

    5 min

  6. 09/08/2025

    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.

    5 min

  7. 09/02/2025

    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.

    5 min

  8. 08/25/2025

    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.

    5 min
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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.

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  • Creator
    Sarah Brown
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
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    Field Days