AgriTalk

AgriTalk

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A daily national conversation about the latest issues impacting agriculture and rural America.

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AgriTalk-April 1, 2024

We have a conversation with Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – about his Pick of the Week, plus other auctions he's watching and what's coming up. U.S. Representative Randy Feentra (IA-04) joins us for a conversation about the Farm Bill, President Biden's proposed budget, the border crisis and more. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Apr 01, 2024
AgriTalk-March 29, 2024

Welcome to a (Good) Friday Free-for-all with panelists Jim Wiesemeyer of Pro Farmer, Shaun Haney of RealAgriculture and Davis Michaelsen. They join Chip to discuss the issues with the Key Bridge tragedy, North American and workd trade, renewable fuels and more. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 29, 2024
AgriTalk-March 28, 2024

Dan Basse of AgResource Company helps us prepare for the USDA reports released today. Greg Henderson of Drovers has a full segment this week to take us through the various issues that popped up for the cattle/beef industry. And Terry Johnston of Farm Rescue brings us up to speed on what they do and how/where they've expanded. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Mar 28, 2024
AgriTalk-March 27, 2024

Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor joins us to discuss last week's CERAWeek event plus how far we've come in the renewable fuels industry and how far we have yet to go to better capitalize on its potential. This week's Farmer Forum features Greg Anderson of Nebraska and Anthony Bush of Ohio. Topics include soybean contributions to biofuels, the future of renewable energy, and what is the next ethanol. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 27, 2024
AgriTalk-March 26, 2024

Dr. Justin Smith is the Animal Health Commissioner at the Kansas Department of Agriculture and he joins us to discuss the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) affecting dairy cows. U.S. Cattlemen’s Association president Justin Supper talks about electronic ear tag mandates and the important win in the U.S. Senate against beef imports from Paraguay. And Mike Steenhoek, executive director at the Soy Transportation Coalition, shares information on how the tragic bridge collapse in Baltimore may affect shipping and agriculture. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 26, 2024
AgriTalk-March 25, 2024

We have Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete join us for his weekly update on the most notable farm machine auctions he's tracking. Chris Bliley of Growth Energy talks about E15 availability and other topics. Jim Wiesemeyer has info on recently passed bills, including appropriations. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 25, 2024
AgriTalk-March 22, 2024

The Friday Free-for-all features Jim Wiesemeyer of Pro Farmer and Shaun Haney of RealAg Radio plus Chip Flory and Davis Michaelsen. Topics include appropriations bill to keep federal government funded, EPA mandating stricter tailpipe emissions, ag trade deficit and a lot more. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 22, 2024
AgriTalk-March 21, 2024

Professor Scott Brown of Mizzou joins us to discuss the latest Ag Economists’ Monthly Monitor. Geoff Cooper of Renewable Fuels Association shares reaction to EPA’s announcement of re-calibrated emissions standards. And Dr. Mitchell Roth of FBN talks about how farmers can guard against La Niña and El Niño. Plus we have Episode 1 of a special new podcast for United Soybean Board. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

45m
Mar 21, 2024
AgriTalk-March 20, 2024

With the chance of the Trump era tax cuts next year we needed to get The Farm CPA, Paul Neiffer, back on to walk us though potential changes. And our Farmer Forum features Karin Reeves of New York and Laura Haffner of Kansas who are both in Washington, D.C. to meet with lawmakers and agencies about crippling labor issues, including H-2A requirments. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 20, 2024
AgriTalk-March 19, 2024

There's a lot of important information in this morning's program that producers and consumers will want to hear. Tim Schaefer of Encore Consultants walks us through family business succession planning. Mitchell Hora of Continuum Ag (topsoil.ag) talks about finding your Carbon Intensity Score and capitalizing on it. John Rogers of Anheiser-Busch and Dr. Beth Sauerhaft of American Farmland Trust tells us about the U.S. Farmed Certification See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 19, 2024
AgriTalk-March 18, 2024

Our pal Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – joins us to discuss his Pick of the Week plus other auctions he's following plus...bowties? And the price of WTI crude has been increasing so it's the perfect time to have a conversation with Phil Flynn of The PRICE Futures Group. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 18, 2024
AgriTalk-March 15, 2024

Pro Farmer policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer and Tom Sell of Combest Sell & Associates join the Friday Free-for-all with Chip Flory and Davis Michaelsen. Topics include hurdles for the Farm Bill, dealing with China, exports and more. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 15, 2024
AgriTalk-March 14, 2024

This morning's program begins with a conversation with Rich Nelson about the results of Allendale's recent crop survey. We speak with U.S. Representative Sam Graves, chairman of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, about the E-BRIDGE Act, the State of the Union address, and the Farm Bill. And Tim Luginsland of the Wells Fargo Agri-Food Institute tells us about increased soybean production and renewable diesel fuel. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 14, 2024
AgriTalk-March 13, 2024

The Farm CPA – Paul Neiffer – joins us to hash out some of the taxation proposals in President Biden's budget plan. This week's Farmer Forum features Mike Berdo of Iowa and Jason Propst of Illinois. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 13, 2024
AgriTalk-March 12, 2024

U.S. Meat Export Federation president and CEO Dan Halstrom joins us to discuss the rapid start for pork exports in 2024. Shaun Haney of RealAgriculture tells us about the carbon tax program in Canada – something U.S. ag will want to avoid. And Kent Bacus, executive director, government policy at NCBA, shares reaction to USDA's ruling on "Made in the USA" labeling. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 12, 2024
AgriTalk-March 11, 2024 AM

This morning U.S. Senator Charles Grassley of Iowa joins us and we also have Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 11, 2024
AgriTalk-March 8, 2024

This week's Friday Free-for-all features Pro Farmer policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer, RealAg Radio's Shaun Haney, and of course Chip Flory and Davis Michaelsen. Topics include reviewing the State of the Union address, employment data, the Farm Bill, pipeline in South Dakota, canceled SRW orders and more. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 08, 2024
AgriTalk-March 7, 2024

United States Cattlemen's Association president Justin Tupper joins us to talk about the situation with packers and stockyards, attempts to mandate electronic IDs, and support for Texans affected by the fires. Unlimited Funds president Bob Elliott joins us to discuss Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifying on The Hill, the economy, potential rate cuts and more. We meet Sweetwater Technologies founder Chad Gripp and learn about the company, their innovative use of drones, how they are engaging young agriculturalists, and what are their goals. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 07, 2024
AgriTalk-March 6, 2024

Dr. Jim Mintert, professor of agricultural Eeonomics and director, Center for Commercial Agriculture at Purdue University, joins us to discuss the latest Ag Economy Barometer. Then our Farmer Forum features Joe Del Bosque of California and James Johnson of New Mexico. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 06, 2024
AgriTalk-March 5, 2024

Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor joins us to discuss the delayed announcement of an updated GREET model, the future of sustainable aviation fuel and ethanol. Pro Farmer policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer provides perspective on a variety of topics, including China stockpiling grain, President Biden's upcoming State of the Union address, possibility/probability of Congress passing an appropriations bill, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 05, 2024
AgriTalk-March 4, 2024

Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – joins us from the road and shares his Pick of the Week, which he found last week at Commodity Classic, plus reports on various auctions. And U.S. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas share his perspective on various issues including appropriations to keep the federal government operating, aid to Ukraine and Israel, and prospects for a new farm bill in 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 04, 2024
AgriTalk-March 1, 2024

Welcome to Day 3 of our coverage at Commodity Classic in Houston, Texas. This morning's program is brought to you by the United Soybean Board, and we have conversations with USB leadership team members Philip Good, USB Secretary, Ed Lammers, USB Vice Chair, and Brent Gatton, USB Treasurer. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Mar 01, 2024
AgriTalk-February 29, 2024

Day 2 of our coverage of Commodity Classic begins with our morning program made possible by the United Soybean Board. We have USB Chair Steve Reinhard join Chip as a guest co-host. We have informative conversations with USSEC Chair Lance Rezac, ASA President Josh Gackle, and USB CEO Lucas Lentsch about the role of soy around the world and here in the U.S. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Feb 29, 2024
AgriTalk-February 28, 2024

We usually save extended market conversations for the afternoon show. But since the ag markets are one of the dominant topics of discussion these days we decided to have Rick Brock of The Brock Report join us to get his insight into what's going on. Plus our Farmer Forum features Caleb Hamer of Iowa and Ryan Wagner of South Dakota. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Feb 28, 2024
AgriTalk-February 27, 2024

Davis Michaelsen sits in while Chip heads to Houston for Commodity Classic. He has a conversation with Dr. Vince Malanga of LaSalle Economics about New York's economy and if/how it could affect the rest of the country. Then Doug Hensley of Hertz Farm Management provides a review of 2023 and looks ahead to the rest of 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Feb 27, 2024
AgriTalk-February 26, 2024

U.S. Senator Charles Grassley talks about financial aid to Ukraine, funding the Federal Government, efforts to defeat California's Prop 12 and more. Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – joins us to comment on the trends in the used machinery market, iincludnig his Pick of the Week and other auctions. Chip previews AgriTalk's schedule at Commodity Classic. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Feb 26, 2024
AgriTalk-February 23, 2024

The Friday Free-for-all gang is back and there's plenty to talk about. Pro Farmer policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer and RealAgriculture's Shaun Haney join Chip Flory and David Michaelsen for a panel discussion on the impending federal government funding deadlines, presidential candidates, bio fuels and more. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Feb 23, 2024
AgriTalk-February 22, 2024

The National Ethanol Conference just ended and we get a report on it from Troy Bedenkamp, senior vice president, government & public affairs at the Renewable Fuels Association. CattleCon 2024 recently concluded and we speak with Ethan Lane, vice president of government affairs at the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, about the convention and NCBA's priorities for this year. And Andrew McCrea joins us to celebrate National FFA Week. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Feb 22, 2024
AgriTalk-Febraury 21, 2024

Bob Hemesath is a board member at the National Corn Growers Association and was recently elected president of Farmers for Free Trade. He joins us to discuss his new role and his vision leading the advocacy group. The Farmer Forum follows featuring Kevin Paap of Minnesota and Dennis Bogaards of Iowa. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Feb 21, 2024
AgriTalk-February 20, 2024

Bret Walts of BAMWX.com joins us for a longer weather conversation covering the U.S. and South American outlooks. Dr. Michael Cordonnier of Soybean & Corn Advisor, Inc. shares his thoughts on first crop corn, bean harvest and safrinha corn. See omnystudio.com/listener https://omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

41m
Feb 20, 2024