Scouting fields with drones
Interviews: Adam Spelhaug, Peterson Farm Seed Talks about agriculture from scouting fields to the combines to the drones.
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Update on crude by rail and Energy East pipeline
Interview: Lynn Helms, director, ND Department of Mineral Resources Gives an update on the Energy East Pipeline near Trenton and crude by rail. Interview: U.S. Senator John Hoeven and U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp Talks about how to incentivize the development and use of carbon capture, utilization and storage technologies which […]
You can get a “gyro” in Watford City now
Interviews: Brent Sanford, Mayor, Watford City Talks about the new growth in Watford City from main street to schools to water pipes. He even talks about how you can get a gyro in Watford City now. Interview: Shane Weber, Pioneer Wireline Gives tips on how to BBQ St. Louis style […]
Consolidation in energy increasing Chippewa’s business
Interview: Thomas Williamson, president, Chippewa Resources, Minot, Watford City and Denver Explains how the consolidation in the energy industry has increased his business in the Bakken and adjacent oil fields.
“Gulf-sized” facilities being discussed in the Bakken
Interview: Lynn Helms, director, ND Department of Mineral Resources Talks about the natural gas market in the Bakken and how there are plans for “Gulf sized” plants being discussed in the near future. He also explains why ethane is the valuable gas in the Bakken and how there will be […]
Lindquist singing in front of NFL, NBA audiences
Segment 2 – Mark J. Lindquist and Jared Bye, Breath is Limited Mark talks about his motivational speaking company and what Jared does as his business manager. Mark also shares his experiences as a national anthem singer for the NFL, NBA and other major events.
Mormon finds niche in retro-fitting Army vehicles
Interview: Dan Coleman, owner, Plan B Supply Talks about how his upbringing as a Mormon influenced him to start a business for preppers, outdoors enthusiasts and boy scout troops.
More farmers using drones for precision agriculture
Interviews: Jason Pearson, RDO Integrated Controls Talks about precision agriculture and how more farmers are using drones in the field.
Ness explains why the NDPC is focused on being a political agency
Interviews: Ron Ness, president, North Dakota Petroleum Council Talks about how the North Dakota Petroleum Council is used as a political vehicle for the oil and gas industry in North Dakota. Interview: Lynn Helms, director, ND Department of Mineral Resources Clarifies how the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources is […]
Tips from the 4th Annual Bakken BBQ
Interview: Joseph Nicolas, Pedigree Technology Talks about how the oil and gas industry is their main customer base, but have had to branch into South Dakota, Wyoming and Colorado to diversify their business. He also talks about the switch to Big Data in oil and gas. Interview: Bram Lasster, BBQ […]
Diversity in the Bakken growing businesses
Interviews: Thomas Williamson, president, Chippewa Resources, Minot, Watford City and Denver Gives an overview of their business and how it has become diverse and grown since 2009. Interview: Sarah Baer, SWCA Environmental Consultants Discusses the environmental concerns in the Bakken and how their company assists oil companies.
PULSE crops becoming more common in Upper Midwest
Interviews: Dean Gorder, director, North Dakota Trade Office Discusses PULSE crops and how they are becoming more common in North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming and Eastern Montana Cannabis Caucus 2016 Interview – Roger Johnson, president, National Farmer’s Union Gives an overview of the hemp market, how the US is the […]
Testing for drugs in the workplace
Interview: Dan Parker, ownner, Any Lab Test Now and Vickie Schmidt, president, Schmidt and Associates Gives and overview of the rise of drug testing in the workplace and different types of drugs being used.
Spills, pipelines and flaring
Interview: Doug Burgum, founder/owner Kilbourne Group, ND Gubernatorial Candidate Talks about spills, pipelines and flaring in the Bakken and North Dakota.
Purity still growing in the Bakken
Interview: Ron Ness, president, North Dakota Petroleum Council Gives an overview of the difficulties service providers are seeing with the downturn in the Bakken. Interview: Lynn Helms, director, ND Department of Mineral Resources Explains the efficiency with oil companies in the Bakken due to lower oil prices. Interview: Rick Rodgers, […]
Native American Chase Iron Eyes talks politics
Interviews: Chase Iron Eyes, attorney and candidate for US Congress Talks about the origin of his name, Native American issues and how cash in king in politics. He also talks about the transition to digital Natives.
Technology changing the economy
Interview: Brian Jorvig, marketing director and pilot, Botlink Explains some of the barriers to entry for drones and the UAS industry, he also explains why more industries are seeing the need for UAS technology. Interview: Joseph Nicholas, Pedigree Technologies Talks about how their technology business has expanding into a number […]
Trump talks energy, terrorism
Interviews: Donald Trump, presidential candidate Talks about his energy policy and how Islamic terrorism impacts the economy.
Legalized marijuana not legal in all Colorado cities
Interview – Colorado State Senator Pat Steadman Talks about how the state wrote into their constitution that local municipalities have the option to legalize dispensaries or not. Loveland and Grand Junction are used as examples of two Colorado communities that do not allow dispensaries within city limits.
Drones changing the way people are doing business
Interviews: Jason Pearson, RDO Integrated Solutions Gives an overview of the UAS/Drone industry and how more farmers are using them in the field. He also talks about other industries that are using drones from the hardware to the software.
Drones saving farmers money in the field
Interviews: Justin Miller, Drone Marketing Specialist, Launchboxx Discusses precision agriculture and how drones are saving farmer’s money in the field.
Ag land has increased over the past decade
Interviews: Steve Link, Pifer’s Auction & Realty Talks about the changing prices in agriculture land as well as their growth over the past 10 years. He also talks about a mineral auction in Mountrail County.
Large mineral auction in the Bakken
Interviews: Lynn Helms, director, ND Department of Mineral Resources Shares his views and what energy companies are telling him on when the rigs will come back to the Bakken. Interview: Ron Ness, president, North Dakota Petroleum Council Explains why $60 oil tomorrow will not mean drilling until 2017 or 2018. […]
Privacy and trespassing with drones
Interviews: Justin Miller, Drone Marketing Specialist, Launchboxx Privacy and trespassing with drones are discussed and whether a license will be needed one day. Miller also talks about drone work with vineyards and how precision agriculture is benefiting from this emerging technology and industry.
The cost of cattle and calves
Interviews: Bruce Crummy, owner, Bruce Crummy Photography, Fargo, ND Talks about how trade shows can be a big revenue generator or people just looking for free samples. He also goes through price points and entry level items for sale. Interviews: Jacob Manly, owner/operator, Black Diamond Cattle Company, Wheatland, WY and […]
Chef to the Stars talks overcoming recessions
Mentor and Apprenticeships Interview: Thomas Hanlon, president, Rivera Restaurant Concepts, Las Vegas, NV Talks about his days working as a sous chef and the importance of understanding a kitchen in the restaurant business. Hanlon also talks briefly about his national awards in culinary cuisine. Interview: US Senator Heidi Heitkamp Explains […]
Drones documenting koala bears, waterfowl nest
Interviews: Justin Miller, Drone Marketing Specialist, Launchboxx Miller talks about their experience working on a project in Australia documenting koala bears and their habitat as well as an upcoming project in North Dakota with waterfowl nests. The Drone Focus conference is discussed as well, happening June 1 in Fargo, ND.
How the feds deal with cannabis in Ohio
Special Feature: The Cannabis Caucus 2016 Interview: Mary Jane Borden, president, Ohio Rights Group Talks about how Ohio has been a “cannabis decrim” state since 1976 and how that works with the federal government. She also talks about the medicinal cannabis bills currently in the Ohio legislature. Special Feature: Mentor […]
The “beauty school drop out” stigma
Interviews: Tiffany Olson and Ginae Holland, beauty industry Discuss the stigma of “beauty school drop out” in hair salons and stylists and compare their day to day work to a corporate executive. The two also discuss the stress levels, additional product sales and freedoms of owning your own salon. Interviews: […]
Giving back is part of Hatch Realty’s business model
Interview: Doug Goehring, North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Gives an update on flaring in the Bakken and how companies and state are trying to reduce that 89% to 80%, which was an April 1 deadline. Special Feature: Mentor & Apprentices Interview: Erik Hatch, owner, Hatch Realty Hatch talks about giving back […]
How to resonate with your clients
Interview: Lena Prickett, Senior Content Marketing Manager, SnapApp Talks about how to resonate with your audience in the new age of social media and niche marketplaces.
North Dakota already growing legalized hemp
The Cannabis Caucus 2016 Interview: Doug Goehring, North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Talks about the emerging hemp market in North Dakota. Hemp was legalized in 1997 and in 2014 Congress passed a resolution to allow a handful of growers the ability to grow hemp in the states where it is legal. […]
Studying the Bakken roads
Interview: Vicky Steiner, executive director, North Dakota Oil and Gas Producing Counties Discusses the road issues in the oil and gas producing counties and the study they are using for funding.
Helms sees staff reductions in ND
Interview: Lynn Helms, director, North Dakota Department of Minerals, Bismarck, ND Helms gives an overview of the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources staff additions and reductions over the past several years. During the peak of the drilling activity, the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources was full staff with […]
MonDak OilField Review: November 20
Monday 11/16 Interview: U.S. Senator John Hoeven Talks about defense funding going to Minot Air Force Base and a proposal to include oil exports in the Nov 20 Highway Bill.