Ag News Daily

Sky Stephenson, a cotton farmer in the High Plains of Texas, joins us to talk about this crop, the drought and marketing cotton.

Matt Herrington, Owner of Herrington Cattle and the Southwest Bull Test and Heifer Development Center, sits in with us to discuss the technology at the center and the future of beef production.

It's a slow Monday at Ag News Daily. Join us as we discuss the news and markets at the top of the week.

Matt Schwab, Michigan farmer and CCA, joins the podcast to tell us about what's going on in the fields.

Brian Kuehl, Co-Executive Director of Farmers for Free Trade, joined the podcast to talk about AgTalks. The town hall series is bringing farmers and ranchers to the frontlines of trade talk. Learn more about this virtual series and how you can be apart of the conversation by listening now.

Dr. Frank Mitloehner joins us in discussing the latest Burger King ad. We go through the science, other sustainability solutions and more.

It's Tuesday, which means we're talking to another ag tech company. This episode we sit down with Nick Emanuel, Head of Sales for CropX. Listen along as we talk about the services this ag tech company has to offer.

Ted Seifried joins the podcast once again to talk about what's moving the markets today.

Ed Vallee of Empire Weather Consulting joins us for a pre-weekend weather update. With the hottest months of the year upon us, Ed talks to us about what this means for crops and more. Ed also touches on the predicts for this year's harvest season weather.

Rachel Cutrer, CEO and founder of Ranch House Designs, joins us to talk about building her business, the services they offer and more!

Jeremy Robinson of Republic Foods sits in with us to talk about their new Missouri plant. We also discuss e-commerce, the future of beef processing and more.

We have more tech talk for you on this Tuesday episode! Michael Lavin of Germin8 Ventures joins us to talk about the venture capital firm, the global food system and more.

Frequent podcast guest Angie Setzer is on to talk markets on this Monday episode! Angie joins us in discussing weather, demand concerns and more.

We are talking to Zach Johnson to round out our week! You may know Zach as the Millennial Farmer on social media. Zach chats with us about his experience as a Minnesota farmer and how started his agriculture advocacy efforts.

On today's episode we speak with Paxton Dahmer, a sixth generation agriculturalist from Missouri. Tune in as we discuss his experience with Missouri Farmers Care and what his future holds.

Trace Genomics is helping agronomists make data-driven decisions on what to do with their soil. Co-Founder Poornima Parameswaran joins us to talk about tthe services and history of Trace Genomics. We also talk about the newest USDA reports and other headlines from the day.

For our #MarketMonday episode, we are joined by Matt Bennett from agmarket.net. He talks with us about the future for the ethanol market, trade expectations for stocks, and more.

Pour a drink and join us as we talk to Bootleggers Grandson, Heath Schneider. He tells us of the rich history of Iowa Legendary Rye, what they do and the products they offer.

Todd Janzen of Janzen Ag Law joins us to give some clarity about the recent dicamba ruling. Though there has been lots of back and forth, Todd lets us know what is really going on.

Kurt Kovarik, VP of Federal Affairs for the National Biodiesel Board, joins Mike in discussing news in the biofuels industry. Specifically, they discuss the 52 gap year waivers filed, the Tenth Circuit Court decision and more.

Past #TechTuesday guest Jeremy Groeteke rejoins the podcast to talk about the Threat ID update in the Pioneer Seeds app. Listen and learn about what this update can do for the producers of 30 different crops.

On this #MarketMonday episode, we are joined by Darin Newsom, President of Darin Newsom Analysis Inc. Tune in as we discuss the markets, more COVID-19 news, and more.

Today's #FriYAY episode is full of news, announcements and some laughs courtesy of Tim the Dairy Farmer.

In effort to help consumers during the pandemic, AgBoost and the Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association have come together to create a new marketplace. Mark Tague, VP of Sales and Marketing at AgBoost, joins us to tell us more about their efforts.

Corey Hillebo, a farmer from Iowa, has diversified his farm to include aronia berries. Listen to learn about what aronia berries are and how they are farmed in the U.S.

Kevin Heikes, COO of In10t, joins us for a second time to tell us about the FarmerTrials network. Tune in to learn how this network is using data from farmers in the product development process.

On today's #MarketMonday episode we are joined in our market discussion by Ted Seifried, Chief Market Strategist of Zaner Ag Hedge. With Ted, we talk all things markets and the weakness in the U.S. dollar.

For this #FriYAY episode, we are joined by Chuck Conner of the National Council of Farm Cooperatives to talk about the "grain glitch" and the proposal to increase taxes on farmers.

Ashtyn traveled to Hereford, TX to join a fellow network podcaster in the studio. She and Brent Carlson, co-host of The Dryline Farmer podcast, ramble about the network, starting cults, Texas panhandle weather, and other nonsense.

Emily McCartney, a western lifestyle photographer, details her experiences as a sixth generation rancher and young photographer. We discuss her Front Porch Project and her gallery, Roadrunner Gallery in Throckmorton, TX.

On this #TechTuesday episode we talk to Josh Krenz of EarthScout, a company using technology to help growers work more efficiently. We also discuss the EPA's official statement on the dicamba ruling and more global news.

It's #MarketMonday! We sit down to talk with Jim McCormick of agmarket.net about the latest market news. Mike and Ashtyn also get caught up on the dicamba ruling and other stories.

Happy FriYAY! Let us be apart of your weekend with today's episode. We talk about how COVID-19 and the dicamba ruling has impacted Browning Seed, Inc. We also talk about the latest headlines that caught our attention. And Delaney has something to be happy about this Friday.

Join us in discussing the news surrounding the latest dicamba news and a follow up on virtual livestock shows. Lynsee Pullen sits in on the podcast to talk about Walton Webcasting and the emergence of online livestock shows. We wonder if this trend will continue through the year. To follow along with the virtual shows, visit www.waltonwebcasting.com.

George and Paige Nester, owners of Creek House Honey Farm, turned a few bee hives into a thriving business. Creek House Honey Farm is an educational honey farm in Canyon, Texas. Listen more to hear about their story and what the farm has to offer.

Tyler McGee of Shepherd Farming joins us this #TechTuesday to talk to us about the Shepherd Farming platform. The application serves as a tool for farmers to help with farm labor practices. You can listen here and learn more at www.shepherdfarming.com.

Join us this #MarketMonday to talk with Naomi Blohm of Total Farm Marketing. Naomi sits in on the podcast to discuss the dairy and grain markets among other news.

Today we talk to Dawson Schmitt, a young agricultural communicator from Iowa. He tells us about his experiences as a blogger and the start of his blog The Heartland Report.

Jason Ross of the Iowa Pork industry Center joins us in discussing the new PigX podcast coming to the network on June 1st. We also talk about the Improving Pig Survivability project, which is the foundation of PigX. To learn more, visit www.piglivability.org.

With all the new information swirling around the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, we have USDA FSA Administrator Fordyce on to have our own FAQ about the program. Have your questions answered and learn more about what the CFAP can do for you!

Andy Evans of Rocking E Cattle Co. talks to us this #TechTuesday about using Performance Livestock Analytics on his operation in Seneca, Kansas. We also discuss the outlook for small slaughterhouses and a potential light at the end of the tunnel for U.S. cotton.

Ashtyn and Delaney have a girls day to talk about consumer buying habits and more CFAP news. Kyler Beard from PNW Beef calls in to talk about the sustainable beef operation and the impacts of COVID-19.

Today we talk CFAP updates, American ethanol in China and rumors of Russian wheat production. Ashtyn also hops in the tractor with first-year cotton farmer Brayden Campbell in Floydada, Texas.

CEO of National Sorghum Producers Tim Lust joins the podcast to educate us on sorghum in the U.S. and abroad. He tells of the journey it took to get sorghum on the international playing field. We also talk more about CFAP and extensions of the program.

On this #TechTuesday episode we talk news surrounding China's New Hope Group, Ashtyn gives us an update from the Cotton Belt, and John Muske of Agtegra joins us to discuss the cooperative company working with farmers in the Dakotas.

Follow along as we talk markets with Angie Setzer, Vice President of Grain for Citizens, LLC. We discuss finishing planting season, the possibilities of swapping corn acres for bean acres, and more #MarketMonday news. Keep up with Angie on Twitter @goddessofgrain.

Jason Hanson, owner of Rock and Roll Agronomy, LLC., updates us on planting season in North Dakota and his latest Twitter video. We also talk COVID-19 hot spots near meat packing plants and the increase of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon.

American Farm Bureau Chief Economist John Newton chats with us all the way from Washington D.C. John talks us through the recent increase in farm bankruptcies and what farmers can do to avoid filing. Ray Bohacz also tunes in for this week's Hot Rod Farmer Minute.

Rob Brenneman of Brenneman Pork sits in with us this Wednesday to talk about the effects being seen in the pork supply chain due to COVID-19. We also talk ethanol updates and relief packages.

Mike Newland, Director of Ag Business Development for the Propane Education and Research Council, joins us to talk tech this week. Listen along as we talk numbers in the WASDE Report and the new grain drying calculator launched by PERC.