Rural Route April 6, 2026 Hank Vogler is sheering sheep, trying to manage his range and combatting the lack of BLM management.

FEDERAL LAND BATTLES AND RANCHING REALITIES IN THE WEST In this hard-hitting episode of Rural Route, Trent Loos is joined by Nevada rancher Hank Vogler to expose major concerns surrounding federal land control, livestock policies, and the future of American agriculture. The conversation dives straight into the Bureau of Land Management’s burro roundup in Nevada, where Hank questions the real purpose behind removing these animals and challenges whether the government’s actions truly solve overgrazing issues—or create new problems.