Agriculture of America

On Friday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show looking at the April 2024 Ag Tractor/Combine Sales report with Curt Blades, Senior Vice President at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. In Segment Two, we discuss the recent petition to the Supreme Court to review the Fifth Circuit SRE decision and more ethanol news with Renewable Fuels Association President and CEO, Geoff Cooper. In Se...

On Thursday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show discussing market action and the fundamentals of the wheat led rally with Mike Zuzolo from Global Commodity Analytics. In Segment Two, we discuss the health and condition of the ag economy in the Ninth Federal Reserve District with Joe Mahon from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Next up in Segment Three, we discuss the House markup of...

On Wednesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at severe weather in the U.S., world weather worries and market impacts with Jim Roemer from Best Weather Inc. in Segment One. Next up in Segment Two, we discuss new research examining weather data and optimal planting dates for corn along with thoughts on the ag economy, SAF and more with Scott Irwin, the Laurence J. Norton Chair...

Ken Zuckerberg, director of global research with CHS, explains how a spike in inflation and interest rates, geopolitical conflicts and other factors have heightened uncertainty in agriculture. Learn strategies for managing risk during volatile times.

On Tuesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the markets and the better than expected planting progress with Garrett Toay from AgTrader Talk. In Segment Two, with it being Farm Bill markup week in the House, we discuss the prospects and ongoing battle over the legislation with former FSA Administrator and current Business Growth Director of Agriculture at OBP, Richard Fordy...

On Monday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at some early strength in grains, news headlines, CFTC data and more affecting the markets with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, will we see any planting windows open up this week or will the active weather continue? DTN Meteorologist John Baranick joins us to discuss. In Segment Three, we discuss the...

On Friday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show and learn more about the recent U.S. trade mission to India and the role soy can play in the country with Lance Rezac, Chair of the U.S. Soybean Export Council. In Segment Two, we have a conversation about the overall ag economy outlook with Barry Benson, VP of Agribusiness Banking at  FNBO  (First National Bank of Omaha).    In Segment Three, w...

On Thursday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at this week's market action and more farmers selling the rally with Tyler Schau of AgMarket.net. In Segment Two, we learn more about Farm Rescue and their overall mission/work with Terry Johnston. Learn more at  www.farmrescue.org . Next up in Segment Three, we have a conversation with the retiring President and CEO of Farm Credit...

On Wednesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show discussing the amount of farmer selling of the recent grain market rally with DuWayne Bosse of Bolt Marketing. In Segment Two, we talk the auction market and desire to lease more equipment with Casey Seymour of Moving Iron LLC. In Segment Three, we discuss the potential impact of a rail strike in Canada and more transportation issues with Mik...

Potential removal of dams on the Snake River would halt grain shipments by barge. Jim Morken, CHS vice president of operations in the Pacific Northwest, describes the importance of the river to the grain supply chain and efforts to preserve the dams.

On Tuesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the markets as planting progress continues with Jeff French from AgHedgers. In Segment Two, we hear more about the finalized farmworker protection rule from the U.S. Department of Labor and Assistant Secretary for Employment and Training José Javier Rodriguez. In Segment Three, we discuss renewable natural gas and dairy RNG's wit...

On Monday's AOA, Jesse Allen returns from his time off and we start the show with a look at markets with Barchart Senior Market Analyst, Darin Newsom. In Segment Two, will we see planting windows open up this week? DTN Meteorologist John Baranick joins us for a conversation. In Segment Three, we sit down with Dr. Bianca Moebius-Clune from American Farmland Trust to learn more about their mission a...

On Friday's AOA, we have Mike Adams filling in for one last show. New dad Jesse Allen will be back as your host on Monday! For Segment One today we are talking with Agricultural Retailers Association President and CEO Daren Coppock about the Farm Bill and more. In Segment Two we look at the Monthly Meat Demand Monitor with Dr. Glynn Tonsor over at K-State University. Then in Segment Three we have...

On Thursday's AOA, with guest host Mike Adams, we have another busy show today. In Segment One we have Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics to discuss markets and the upcoming WASDE reports. In Segment Two we discuss the latest Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer with Dr. Jim Mintert from Purdue University. Then in Segment Three we have Todd Neeley, DTN Environmental Editor, joining us to...

We're back with Mike Adams on Wednesday's AOA, powered by Cenex. In Segment One we have Jerry Hagstrom with The Hagstrom Report. We start with his outlook on the Farm Bill, USDA Reports, and GREET.   In Segment Two we talk cattle industry issues with the US Cattlemen's Association President, Justin Tupper. Then in Segment Three we dive into economic views and markets with Arlan Suderman from Stone...

On Tuesday's AOA, we are joined again by fill-in host Mike Adams and powered by Cenex. In Segment One we have Chris Robinson of Robinson Ag Marketing on the show talking about the issues in South America, planting progress and more. In Segment Two we have NCBA Vice President of Government Affairs, Ethan Lane with us to talk EID ear tags and more.    In Segment Three we have a conversation with Sen...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Tara Haskins, total farmer health director and mental health expert with AgriSafe, provides tips to cope with farm stress.

On Monday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the markets with Senior Market Analyst at Barchart, Darin Newsom. In segment two we get a weather update from John Baranick, Meteorologist at DTN. Then in segment three we talk fertilizer prices with StoneX VP of Fertilizer, Josh Linville. And finally in segment four we have a conversation with Kansas Farmer Ken McCauley on the pl...

On Friday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the markets and updates on the weather concerns in Brazil with Dan Basse, President of AgResouce Company. In Segment Two, we sit down for a Farm Bill update and conversation with House Agriculture Committee Chairman, Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA). Next up in Segment Three, we discuss the recent Rural Mainstreet Index and Mid-America...

On Thursday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show discussing some of the market rally on Thursday, news headlines in the markets and having your orders working with Jim McCormick from AgMarket.net. In Segment Two, American Carbon Alliance CEO Tom Buis joins the show to share their perspective on the SAF Tax Credit guidance, GREET modeling, imports of Brazilian sugarcane ethanol for SAF and mu...

For the May episode of The Monthly Grind with the National Corn Growers Association, we discuss the relationship between the corn and petfood industries! Michael Granché, Manager, Market Development with NCGA and Chad Epler, Vice Chair of NCGA's Market Development Action Team and Kansas farmer join us to discuss that relationship. Learn more at https://www.ncga.com and the study referenced in this...

On Wednesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we covered everything from markets to sustainable aviation fuel, trucking regulations and even petfood!   In Segment One, Kristi Van Ahn-Kjeseth with Van Ahn & Company joins us for market analysis as we kick off the month of May. Next up in Segment Two, it is the May episode of The Monthly Grind with the National Corn Growers Association. We discuss the relati...

On Tuesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show by discussing fire safety on the farm and a new partnership between Nationwide and EnforcerOne with Laramie Sandquist from Nationwide. In Segment Two, we discuss expanding equity and access in the agriculture industry with Marcus Tyler, emerging ag business development manager for Farm Credit Mid-America. Then for the rest of the show in Segmen...

Choosing the right adjuvants can make or break a tank mix. Codee Lee, a crop protection and adjuvants expert with CHS, offers insights about adjuvant selection to complement crop protection products and maximize yield potential.

Recently, American Farmland Trust announced they were looking for agricultural influencers working in corn, soy, wheat, cotton, and dairy systems to apply for the chance to attend AFT's Advanced Soil Health Training. It's a one-year training course made up of four two-day training sessions in the Midwest, Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, New York, and New England. Jesse Allen had a chance to learn more ab...