Hay convoys rush to save Nebraska ranchers after devastating wildfires
AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK
AMERICA OUT LOUD PODCAST NETWORK
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🗓️ 5 May 2026
⏱️ 57 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the Hidden Lightness on America Outlaw Talk Radio. |
| 0:09.9 | I'm your host, Jimmy Hinton. |
| 0:11.6 | In March, there was the biggest wildfires that ever hit Nebraska. |
| 0:18.0 | Nearly 900,000-plus acres across western Nebraska destroyed property, displacing over 35,000 |
| 0:27.4 | cattle, destroying critical pasture lands, fencing, hay, hay stocks, barns full of hay, leaving it impossible for people to feed their animals and to keep them alive. |
| 0:44.0 | And we're talking a massive amount of money, a massive amount of livestock, people's livelihoods. |
| 0:53.0 | Well, I say impossible, and that would be true if this were in other |
| 1:00.0 | countries. But in America, we made the impossible possible. People came together all across |
| 1:08.6 | the United States, and this is a heartwarming story that |
| 1:11.6 | it caught my attention. |
| 1:13.7 | You know, and here's the thing. |
| 1:15.5 | I didn't even know that there were wildfires in Nebraska. |
| 1:19.2 | This was a massive, colossal wildfire. |
| 1:25.8 | And you don't hear about it. |
| 1:27.3 | And I literally have not seen this anywhere on the |
| 1:30.3 | news until just now. And I happened to be, actually, I admit, I was doom scrolling. I was |
| 1:39.8 | doom scrolling on Facebook. And I came across a very encouraging story that talked about people |
| 1:47.7 | coming together across the United States and donating hundreds of thousands of tons of |
| 1:54.6 | hay. |
| 1:55.2 | Now, I used to work on a hay farm and I know what it takes to gather hay. |
| 2:06.4 | It is a hard job. And let me tell you, |
| 2:12.7 | hay is precious. And especially right now with fuel costs the way that it is, a diesel fuel is over $6 a gallon. And you want to talk about very difficult for farmers because their entire livelihood |
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