10-26-19 Energy Matters Hour 1

In today's first hour, we are joined by:

Tammy Ibach, who joins us to preview the What's ON Your Farm Energy Bus Tour, taking place on November 5. E-mail Scott and let him know you want to be on the bus, which departs from Bismarck at 8 a.m. and includes a tour of a wind farm, a stop in the heart of the Bakken and lunch in Watford City, before returning home.

Joel Brown, partner and reservoir manager for McKenzie Minerals, joins the show to talk about MineralTracker, who celebrated its one year anniversary in September; along with talking about minerals management services and the importance of having someone to represent you if you are planning to sell your minerals.

In today's Lignite Energy Council segment, Minnesota Republican Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka joins the show to talk about his tour of Falkirk Mine and Coal Creek Station's Power Plant. He will share his thoughts on the trip he took to North Dakota.

And, in today's education segment, Bruce Emmil, the Bismarck State College dean of the National Energy Center of Excellence, will talk about a recent donation of $75,000 to Bismarck State College to support energy training and education.

Today's show is hosted by Scott Hennen and Todd Mitchell and is broadcast from our WZFG Radio studios in Fargo.