The Ranch Podcast

Matt Todd
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May 3, 2024 • 54min

Spitfire Tacos with Eagle Chamber and Brandy Furiani

Spitfire Tacos and Tequila in Eagle send Brandy and me incredible tacos and nachos. I personally don't care for silantro, but their tacos had it and they were incredible. Brandy and I definitely ate our fill and laughed our AO in the process. Enjoy!The Ranch Podcast is the premier source for long format interviews and information in Eagle and the Treasure Valley of Idaho. The Boise area is home to many counties and ways of life. It’s also home to many law enforcement agencies, like Ada County and Canyon county Sheriff offices, Idaho State Police, Eagle Police Department, Meridian Police Department, and many more. The school systems in the area are also quite diverse. Boise school district and West Ada School District, though right next to each other, are quite different. The Ranch Podcast is shot just north of Eagle, Idaho. If you’re interested in producing a podcast or need content of any kind, please feel free to reach out to Matt at Matt@MTUStudios.com.
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May 2, 2024 • 48min

Training, Proactive Policing, Leadership Culture & More - Sheriff Matt Clifford

Matt Clifford is the Sheriff of Ada County and came to speak about unique aspects of the office's training program, the proactive nature of their deputies, leadership culture in the office, and more. He was joined by his chief data analyst Chris Saunders who revised and runs their bias training program. As always, it was a great conversation. Enjoy!The Ranch Podcast is the premier source for long format interviews and information in Eagle and the Treasure Valley of Idaho. The Boise area is home to many counties and ways of life. It’s also home to many law enforcement agencies, like Ada County and Canyon county Sheriff offices, Idaho State Police, Eagle Police Department, Meridian Police Department, and many more. The school systems in the area are also quite diverse. Boise school district and West Ada School District, though right next to each other, are quite different. The Ranch Podcast is shot just north of Eagle, Idaho. If you’re interested in producing a podcast or need content of any kind, please feel free to reach out to Matt at Matt@MTUStudios.com.
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May 1, 2024 • 52min

The heart of Foster and Heart - Kate Wilson

Kate Wilson is the founder and executive director of Foster and Heart, a non profit foster care organization that specializes in helping large sibling groups stay together as they enter the foster care world. She also helps support and guide other foster parents through this complex and emotionally charged process. She was and is an incredible person. Enjoy!The Ranch Podcast is the premier source for long format interviews and information in Eagle and the Treasure Valley of Idaho. The Boise area is home to many counties and ways of life. It’s also home to many law enforcement agencies, like Ada County and Canyon county Sheriff offices, Idaho State Police, Eagle Police Department, Meridian Police Department, and many more. The school systems in the area are also quite diverse. Boise school district and West Ada School District, though right next to each other, are quite different. The Ranch Podcast is shot just north of Eagle, Idaho. If you’re interested in producing a podcast or need content of any kind, please feel free to reach out to Matt at Matt@MTUStudios.com.
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Apr 30, 2024 • 58min

In defense of Idaho Libraries - Drew Wahlin

Drew Wahlin is an Idaho native, entrepreneur, avid athlete, and staunch supporter of the library system. He grew up in rural Idaho and relied extensively on the library system to help him find a way to better his life and potential as a person. His perspective on education and life was so great to hear. Enjoy!The Ranch Podcast is the premier source for long format interviews and information in Eagle and the Treasure Valley of Idaho. The Boise area is home to many counties and ways of life. It’s also home to many law enforcement agencies, like Ada County and Canyon county Sheriff offices, Idaho State Police, Eagle Police Department, Meridian Police Department, and many more. The school systems in the area are also quite diverse. Boise school district and West Ada School District, though right next to each other, are quite different. The Ranch Podcast is shot just north of Eagle, Idaho. If you’re interested in producing a podcast or need content of any kind, please feel free to reach out to Matt at Matt@MTUStudios.com.
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Apr 29, 2024 • 52min

In defense of our soils - Jim Zamzow

Jim Zamzow is the third generation owner of Zamzows Lawn, Garden, & Pet stores. He is also an international soil consultant focused on helping create healthy, sustainable alternatives to industrial farming practices that have come to dominate our agriculture industry and destroy our soil. This is a topic that has started to trickle into the public conversation with concerns about our top soil being depleted and our fertile earth dying. Jim, very thankfully, offered me reason to be hopeful. Enjoy!The Ranch Podcast is the premier source for long format interviews and information in Eagle and the Treasure Valley of Idaho. The Boise area is home to many counties and ways of life. It’s also home to many law enforcement agencies, like Ada County and Canyon county Sheriff offices, Idaho State Police, Eagle Police Department, Meridian Police Department, and many more. The school systems in the area are also quite diverse. Boise school district and West Ada School District, though right next to each other, are quite different. The Ranch Podcast is shot just north of Eagle, Idaho. If you’re interested in producing a podcast or need content of any kind, please feel free to reach out to Matt at Matt@MTUStudios.com.
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Apr 28, 2024 • 1h 11min

Burgers, Steak, Rembrandts, and Softball - Eagle Chamber Check-In #4

Brandy Furiani from Eagle Chamber of Commerce came in for the fourth installment of the Eagle Chamber Check-In. This week we started the BURGER BRAWL thanks to Rembrandts. It was awesome. We're also going to make it into Rembrandts for their awesome steak soon and do a video on location. We also got to drink Brandy's homemade soda and learn she's terrible at softball. Enjoy!And THANK YOU to our sponsor, Kristina Mitchell If you're looking to move to or around Idaho, please do reach out to Kristina. I personally worked with her when I moved from the Bay Area in California, and I've worked with her on several real estate deals since. She is an absolute dynamo. Give her a call, email, or even text. 925-858-0886 Kristina@BauscherRealEstate.com.The Ranch Podcast is shot just north of Eagle, Idaho. The Ranch Podcast is the premier source for long format interviews and information in Eagle and the Treasure Valley of Idaho. The Boise area is home to many counties and ways of life. It’s also home to many law enforcement agencies, like Ada County and Canyon county Sheriff offices, Idaho State Police, Eagle Police Department, Meridian Police Department, and many more. The school systems in the area are also quite diverse. Boise school district and West Ada School District, though right next to each other, are quite different. If you’re interested in producing a podcast or need content of any kind, please feel free to reach out to Matt at Matt@MTUStudios.com.
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Apr 27, 2024 • 50min

Liquor Licenses, HOA reform, and AirBNB in Idaho - Margaret Carmel

Margaret Carmel is a journalist for Boise Dev and has been following the bills at the state level throughout the 2024 session. We met to discuss the changes to state liquor licenses, which affect both resort towns like McCall and local areas like the Star Merc, HOA rules regulating the actual homeowner representation while the community is being developed, and AirBNB regulation reform. I always love speaking with her. Enjoy!The Ranch Podcast is the premier source for long format interviews and information in Eagle and the Treasure Valley of Idaho. The Boise area is home to many counties and ways of life. It’s also home to many law enforcement agencies, like Ada County and Canyon county Sheriff offices, Idaho State Police, Eagle Police Department, Meridian Police Department, and many more. The school systems in the area are also quite diverse. Boise school district and West Ada School District, though right next to each other, are quite different. The Ranch Podcast is shot just north of Eagle, Idaho. If you’re interested in producing a podcast or need content of any kind, please feel free to reach out to Matt at Matt@MTUStudios.com.
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Apr 26, 2024 • 31min

What West Ada does and DOES NOT teach - Marcus Myers

Marcus Myers is the Chief Academic Officer for West Ada School District. There is a large concern about what is and is not taught in West Ada Schools, and he kindly agreed to come in and go over the different curriculum, emphasis, and ideas about what is happening in our public schools. Enjoy!The Ranch Podcast is the premier source for long format interviews and information in Eagle and the Treasure Valley of Idaho. The Boise area is home to many counties and ways of life. It’s also home to many law enforcement agencies, like Ada County and Canyon county Sheriff offices, Idaho State Police, Eagle Police Department, Meridian Police Department, and many more. The school systems in the area are also quite diverse. Boise school district and West Ada School District, though right next to each other, are quite different. The Ranch Podcast is shot just north of Eagle, Idaho. If you’re interested in producing a podcast or need content of any kind, please feel free to reach out to Matt at Matt@MTUStudios.com.
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Apr 25, 2024 • 1h 19min

School Funding, Hydro Power, and Public Testimony - Senator Chris Trakel

Senator Chris Trakel is the senator for district 11 in Idaho. He is running again for his seat at the end of 2024 and is not unopposed. We spoke at length about the need for public testimony, school funding, revising our power issues, and more. I always enjoy speaking with him. Enjoy!The Ranch Podcast is shot just north of Eagle, Idaho. The Ranch Podcast is the premier source for long format interviews and information in Eagle and the Treasure Valley of Idaho. The Boise area is home to many counties and ways of life. It’s also home to many law enforcement agencies, like Ada County and Canyon county Sheriff offices, Idaho State Police, Eagle Police Department, Meridian Police Department, and many more. The school systems in the area are also quite diverse. Boise school district and West Ada School District, though right next to each other, are quite different. If you’re interested in producing a podcast or need content of any kind, please feel free to reach out to Matt at Matt@MTUStudios.com.
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Apr 24, 2024 • 1h 20min

Opening your eyes to tech - Robert Imhoff

Robert Imhoff is a technology expert and has been dealing with social media companies since their inception. He has personally experienced and helped expose scams and risks for almost two decades, and his insights into what the social media companies do and do NOT want to know is very telling of whom and what our society is actually dealing with. I greatly appreciate his time and expertise as this is only getting more relevant and dangerous for youth and adults alike. Enjoy!The Ranch Podcast is shot just north of Eagle, Idaho. The Ranch Podcast is the premier source for long format interviews and information in Eagle and the Treasure Valley of Idaho. The Boise area is home to many counties and ways of life. It’s also home to many law enforcement agencies, like Ada County and Canyon county Sheriff offices, Idaho State Police, Eagle Police Department, Meridian Police Department, and many more. The school systems in the area are also quite diverse. Boise school district and West Ada School District, though right next to each other, are quite different. If you’re interested in producing a podcast or need content of any kind, please feel free to reach out to Matt at Matt@MTUStudios.com.

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