Agriculture of America

Tuesday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the holiday week market action and potential volatility surrounding tariff talk and more with Garrett Toay from AgTraderTalk. In Segment Two, we hear from Heather Anfang, President of Dairy Foods at Land O'Lakes, about dairy trends and shifting consumer habits. Next up in Segment Three, we talk more about the nomination of Brooke R...

Monday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with some interesting news in the cattle market and a broad look at the early-holiday week trade with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, we see a cold snap in the forecast for much of the country this week. Just how cold could it get? DTN Meteorologist John Baranick joins us to discuss. Then in Segment Three, we liste...

Friday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show by welcoming Chip Nellinger of Blue Reef Agri-Marketing to the show as we take a look at this week's market action in Segment One. Next up in Segment Two, we hear about the ​​U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol's fourth Annual Report titled Transparency in Action with their Program Manager, Tillman White. Then in Segment Three, we head back to the NAFB Con...

Thursday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show taking a look at the geopolitical impacts on the markets this week with Mike Zuzolo from Global Commodity Analytics in Segment One. Next up in Segment Two, we discussed Prop 12, Question 3, Farm Bill and much more with Bryan Humphreys, CEO of the National Pork Producers Council during last week's NAFB Convention. In Segment Three, former Deputy...

Wednesday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we kickoff the show with a look at the midweek market action as Kristi Van Ahn-Kjeseth with Van Ahn & Company joins the show for a conversation. Then, we share more interviews from last week's NAFB Convention in Kansas City for the remainder of the show. We talk post-Election, Farm Bill and more with National Farmers Union President Rob Larew in Segment Two. The...

On Tuesday's AOA, powered by Cenex Premium Diesel, we start the show with a look at the markets in Segment One with Dennis Smith from Archer Financial Services. Then, we listen to more conversations from the 2024 NAFB Convention for the rest of the show. In Segment Two, we look at the latest Meat Demand Monitor with Dr. Glynn Tonsor from Kansas State University. (Find the results at https://www.ag...

On Monday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we take a look at the early week market action in grains and more with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, a look at this week's precipitation chances for the Midwest and Plains and more with DTN Meteorologist, John Baranick. Next up in Segment Three, we look at the overall health of the Minneapolis Fed district ag economy for the thi...

On Friday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we continue our coverage from the 2024 National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB) Convention in Kansas City, MO. We start the show talking about biofuels and more with Donnell Rehagen, CEO for Clean Fuels Alliance America. In Segment Two, we're joined by American Soybean Association President, Josh Gackle, to discuss post-election policy, Farm Bill and much...

Thursday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we continue our coverage of the NAFB Convention in Kansas City and start the show discussing Farm Bill, post election outlook and more with Sam Kieffer, VP of Public Policy with American Farm Bureau Federation. In Segment Two, we discuss biofuels post election and more with Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor. Next up in Segment Three, we take a look at the markets and...

On Wednesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we are broadcasting live from the National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB) convention in Kansas City, MO. We start the show with National Council of Farmer Cooperatives President and CEO, Chuck Conner, as we talk about Farm Bill, the new Trump administration and more. In Segment Two, we catch up with National Pork Producers Council President, Lori Stev...

On Tuesday's AOA, brought to you by Cenex, we kick off the show looking at a Bipartisan Policy Center follow-up report on the Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) model that highlights significant progress since its 2023 launch. BPC Health Program Director Julia Harris joins us to discuss. Next up in Segment Two, we have a conversation about the FY2024 earnings report from CHS with their President and C...

Monday on AOA, brought to you by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the early week market action in what should be a quieter week of market moving events with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, we get an update on the weather situation as farmers look to finish up fall fieldwork and more with DTN Meteorologist, John Baranick. Next up in Segment Three, we talk tra...

Friday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show learning more about the Truckers for Troops campaign, discuss parking issues for truckers, EV trucks and more with Norita Taylor from the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) in Segment One. Next up in Segment Two, as farmers may be tempted to cut back on certain inputs next season they should consider all the potential consequen...

Thursday on AOA, powered by Cenex Premium Greases, we start the show with a look at the markets post-election, talk about the Fed meeting, Chinese stimulus, export sales and more with Mike Zuzolo from Global Commodity Analytics. In Segment Two, we have a conversation with the new Executive Director of the American Gelbvieh Association, Harold Bertz. Next up in Segment Three, we look at the surpris...

For the November episode of The Monthly Grind with the National Corn Growers Association, we discuss the recent NCGA and American Soybean Association (ASA) study looking at the potential of a renewed trade war and tariffs on U.S. corn and soybeans with NCGA Lead Economist Krista Swanson. View the study here: For the November episode of The Monthly Grind with the National Corn Growers Association,...

On Wednesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we have a focus on recapping Election Day 2024 throughout the show. In Segment One, we talk about market impacts of a President Trump victory and letting the dust settle on the volatility with Kyle Bumsted from Allendale. Next up in Segment Two, it's the November episode of The Monthly Grind with the National Corn Growers Association. We discuss the recent NCG...

On Tuesday's AOA, powered by Cenex Premium Diesel, we are broadcasting live from the Moving Iron Summit in Nashville, TN. We start the show with a look at the markets on Election Day 2024 with DuWayne Bosse from Bolt Marketing. In Segment Two, we get a rundown of the Summit agenda and discuss the mood of attendees, the ag equipment market and more in a conversation with Casey Seymour from Moving I...

Monday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at early week market action ahead of Election Day, the latest FOMC meeting and more with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, we discuss the rains for parts of the Midwest and Plains to start the week and more with DTN Meteorologist John Baranick. Next up in Segment Three, we learn about a new tool that coul...

On Friday's AOA, powered by Cenex Premium Diesel, we start the show by having a conversation with Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) about his recent op-ed in Newsweek where he compared President Trump's trade agenda against current Harris-Biden Administration policies impacting farmers, ranchers and rural America. In Segment Two, we have a conversation about the tightening cattle supply and how the Ch...

On Thursday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at market action to close out the month of October with Matt Bennett from AgMarket.net. In Segment Two, we get a few minutes with Congresswoman Hariett Hageman of Wyoming. Due to technical difficulties we will work to reschedule a longer conversation with her. In Segment Three, we discuss elections and Farm Bill with Randy Russell...

Wednesday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show learning about the upcoming virtual Stockmanship and Stewardship educational event with Michaela Clowser, NCBA's senior director of producer education. More at  www. stockmanshipandstewardship.org . In Segment Two, we take a look at news headlines including ethanol news, right to repair and more with DTN Environmental Editor Todd Neeley. Next u...

On Tuesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we kick off the show with a look at the livestock and grain markets with Dennis Smith from Archer Financial Services. In Segment Two, we learn about the 2024 U.S. Crop Quality Report out from U.S. Wheat Associates with their Vice President of Communications, Steve Mercer. (Find the report online here:  https://www.uswheat.org/ crop-quality )   In Segment Three,...

On Monday's AOA, we start the show with a look at markets and managing the risk you can control in this current environment with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, we get an update on weather in South America and potential drought relief ahead in the U.S. with DTN Meteorologist John Baranick. In Segment Three, we discuss the preview of the latest 2025-2030 Dietary Gui...

Friday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show and have a conversation about Farm Bill, elections, fair and competitive markets and Right to Repair with Rob Larew, President of National Farmers Union. In Segment Two, we get an update on recovery efforts for agriculture producers in Georgia after Hurricane Helene as Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture, Tyler Harper, joins the show for an update...

Thursday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at possible election impacts on markets, export sales and much more with Mike Zuzolo from Global Commodity Analytics. In Segment Two, we discuss some of the stated rural policy initiatives of the Trump and Harris campaigns in the lead-up to Election Day, potential USDA picks under each administration, Farm Bill and more with Josh Bae...