{"podcast":{"title":"Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267","podcast_index_feed_id":7599267,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/northwestern-wildcats-football-today-2-min-news.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/northwestern-wildcats-football-today-2-min-news.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":437,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Calgary News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Calgary—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Calgary News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:20:42.685667+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267"},"episode":{"title":"Pumpkin Farmers Battle Unpredictable Weather | Calgary News","slug":"pumpkin-farmers-battle-unpredictable-weather-calgary-news","published_at":"2026-09-12T13:59:51+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267/pumpkin-farmers-battle-unpredictable-weather-calgary-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/a67b7cdbcce49193","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/6824ca67-368e-410d-b47c-31b3ae1d0809.mp3","summary":"Pumpkin farmers across Canada are reeling from extreme weather chaos—hailstorms, heatwaves, and droughts are decimating crops and throwing fall harvests into disarray. In Ontario, one farm lost 300 acres in a single hailstorm, while heavy rains triggered rot. Out west, extreme heat forced pumpkins to ripen early, and some farms in Alberta are even importing pumpkins because their own crops failed. Despite pockets of success thanks to favorable conditions, the real battle is the relentless unpredictability of nature, leaving growers stressed and uncertain about their livelihoods and seasonal attractions. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a67b7cdbcce49193","meta_description":"Pumpkin farmers across Canada are reeling from extreme weather chaos—hailstorms, heatwaves, and droughts are decimating crops and throwing fall harvests i…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":103,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267/episodes/pumpkin-farmers-battle-unpredictable-weather-calgary-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/calgary-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7599267/pumpkin-farmers-battle-unpredictable-weather-calgary-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}