{"podcast":{"title":"Y'all-itics","slug":"y-all-itics-637213","podcast_index_feed_id":637213,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/gcyw8OV5","website_url":"https://www.wfaa.com/yallitics","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/9dc6c37a-fe11-4126-b9ce-b14de16f6d0e/f9f34d3c-5ed3-41ae-85da-5b8cdeb7c8c5/3000x3000/yallitics-logo.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"WFAA","episode_count":455,"summary":"Y’all-itics is the unofficial political podcast of Texas. Each week we’ll crack open an ice-cold Texas brew and explore a single hot topic affecting Texans. But this isn’t politics as usual. Y’all-itics doesn’t come from a fancy studio. We’re taking our podcast on the road to get past the soundbites and dive deeper into the issues that matter to y’all. Leave your labels at the door, this is a political podcast for all Texans… even the recent transplants!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T22:19:38.944658+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/y-all-itics-637213"},"episode":{"title":"The Timing of the Iran War Couldn’t be Worse for Texas Farmers… and Your Food","slug":"the-timing-of-the-iran-war-couldn-t-be-worse-for-texas-farmers-and-your-food","published_at":"2026-04-26T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/y-all-itics-637213/the-timing-of-the-iran-war-couldn-t-be-worse-for-texas-farmers-and-your-food","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/y-all-itics-637213","url":"https://www.wfaa.com/yallitics","audio_url":"https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/2efa2c4b-0331-4294-8510-b78c09caf874/episodes/c1dc4ce4-2b5c-4a22-8eb2-09f9421a7684/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=2efa2c4b-0331-4294-8510-b78c09caf874&awEpisodeId=c1dc4ce4-2b5c-4a22-8eb2-09f9421a7684&feed=gcyw8OV5","summary":"Already operating on thin margins, Texas farmers are being squeezed yet again, this time by a war 7,300 miles away. The cost of fertilizer and diesel have skyrocketed since Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz. And farmers have no choice but to pay the price… in more ways than one. In this episode, Y’all-itics heads to the farm to speak with farmer and rancher James Foster who explains why this is the toughest situation he’s faced in his 25 years of farming and why that group is sticking with President Donald Trump. Guests James Foster, Texas Farmer Sid Miller, Texas Agriculture Commissioner","meta_description":"Already operating on thin margins, Texas farmers are being squeezed yet again, this time by a war 7,300 miles away. The cost of fertilizer and diesel have…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2866,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/y-all-itics-637213/episodes/the-timing-of-the-iran-war-couldn-t-be-worse-for-texas-farmers-and-your-food/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/y-all-itics-637213/the-timing-of-the-iran-war-couldn-t-be-worse-for-texas-farmers-and-your-food.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}