Agriculture of America

On Tuesday's episode of AOA, brought to you by Cenex Roadmaster XL, we start the show with a conversation about the August Ag Equipment Sales numbers with Curt Blades from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. Then in Segment Two, we turn our attention to the on-going carbon pipeline battle in the Midwest and get an update from Smart Carbon Network Executive Director, Joe Heinrich. Then in S...

On Monday's AOA, we start the show with a look at the potential of a breakdown in the corn market and a look at what the Federal Reserve may do this week with Barchart Senior Market Analyst, Darin Newsom. Then in Segment Two, we discuss the weather outlook for early harvest potential this week and the rain outlook for later this week with DTN Meteorologist John Baranick. In Segment Three, we highl...

On Friday's AOA, we start the program discussing the market trade, harvest lows and the overall quietness of trade with DuWayne Bosse from Bolt Marketing LLC. Then in Segment Two, we get an update on Proposition 12, Question 3 and where the pork industry goes from here with National Pork Producers Council Chief Legal Strategist, Michael Formica. In Segment Three, West Monroe's Jennifer Roths, lead...

In the latest episode of Around the Table, Gary Tucker, director of environmental health and safety with CHS transportation and logistics, highlights advances that help maintain safety on the road.

On Thursday's AOA, brought to you by Cenex Roadmaster XL, we start the show with a look at the grain and livestock markets post WASDE report with Mike Zuzolo from Global Commodity Analytics. In Segment Two, we discuss the latest Global Beef Quarterly, demand and rebuilding the cattle herd with Rabobank Senior Animal Protein Analyst, Lance Zimmerman. Next up in Segment Three, Dr. Jim Mintert with P...

On Wednesday's AOA, we start the show with National Potato Council CEO Kam Quarles who talks about the on-going 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee discussions and his testimony this week to the committee. In Segment Two, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) joins the show to discuss the Farm Bill, appropriations battles and the potential of a government shutdown. Then in Segment Three, U.S. Meat...

Tuesday on AOA, we broadcast live from the Moving Iron LLC Summit in Nashville, TN. We kicked off the show first with a D.C. update from Jerry Hagstrom of The Hagstrom Report. Then in Segment Two, we discuss the hot trends in the equipment market with Andy Campbell from Tractor Zoom. In Segment Three, Moving Iron LLC's Casey Seymour joins us to continue the equipment market conversation, tell us m...

On Monday's AOA, brought to you by Cenex Maxtron Synthetic Diesel Engine Oil, we are broadcasting live from Barchart's Grain Merchandising and Technology Conference in Nashville, TN. In Segment One, Jesse Allen has a conversation with Barchart CEO Mark Haraburda about their role with data collection, agribusiness relationships, the conference and more. In Segment Two, DTN Meteorologist John Barani...

Jesse Allen recently had a conversation about what higher education, particularly the University of Minnesota Crookston, is doing to address the shortage of people going into agriculture and meeting the workforce needs. Mary Holz-Clause, PhD, Chancellor, University of Minnesota Crookston, joins us to discuss.   UMN CROOKSTON NAMED 2023 NAAE POST SECONDARY AGRICULTURE PROGRAM AWARD WINNER https://c...

On Friday's AOA, we kicked off the program with an update on the Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) hearing that is currently on-going with National Milk Producers Federation Senior Director, Economic Research & Analysis, Stephen Cain. In Segment Two, we get an update on the Farm Bill and more in a discussion with Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member John Boozman (R-AR). We then dive into...

On Thursday's AOA, we have a conversation about the lower trade action in the grain markets and if the trade is gearing up already for next week's WASDE Crop Report with Jim McCormick from AgMarket.net. In Segment Two, Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor joins the show to provide an update on year-round E15 sales and other hot topics in the ethanol industry. Then in Segment Three, American Carbon Allianc...

For the September 2023 episode of The Monthly Grind with the National Corn Growers Association, we discuss Sustainable Aviation Fuel and the use of corn as a feedstock for this growing sector. NCGA Director of Market Development Sarah McKay and NCGA Market Development Action Team member John Delmotte joins Jesse Allen for this month's program.

On Wednesday's AOA, we kicked off the show with a look at the August Meat Demand Monitor with Dr. Glynn Tonsor from Kansas State University. Then in Segment Two, it is the September episode of The Monthly Grind with the National Corn Growers Association. We talk about Sustainable Aviation Fuel and the role that corn can play as a feedstock with Sarah McKay and John Delmotte from the Market Develop...

On Tuesday's AOA, we come back from the Labor Day weekend and take a look at the commodity and livestock markets in Segment 1 with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. Then in Segment 2, DTN Meteorologist John Baranick joins the show to give us an update to a big change in the weather forecast for much of the Corn Belt in early September along with an update on Brazil and South America...

Steve Meisch, a grain sales manager with CHS, explains how a flexible marketing strategy before harvest could save time and add options.

On Friday's AOA, we returned to the studio from the Farm Progress Show and took a look at some of the headlines we missed throughout the week in Segment One. Then in Segment Two, we talk with author and political expert Dr. John Hulsman, about the current state of geo-politics heading into the month of September. In Segment Three, NCBA's Chief Counsel Mary-Thomas Hart joined the show for an update...

On Thursday's AOA, we wrap up the Farm Progress Show with our friends at Trelleborg. Chris Neidert, Trelleborg Marketing, Training and Development Manager, joins us to discuss some of original equipment (OE) side of Trelleborg and seeing their products on a lot of equipment. In Segment Two, we talk high oleic soybeans with United Soybean Board VP of Marketing, John Jansen. In Segment Three, we tal...

On Wednesday's AOA, we continue our coverage from the Farm Progress Show 2023 with our friends at Trelleborg. In Segment One, we talk tires with Trelleborg Marketing, Training and Development Manager Chris Neidert. Then in Segment Two, we take a look at the markets with Jacob Burks from AgMarket.net. In Segment Three, we get back to the tire conversation with Chris Neidert from Trelleborg and then...

On Tuesday's AOA, we broadcast live from the Farm Progress Show in Decatur, IL with our friends at Trelleborg TWS. We learn about their exciting new acquisition by Yokohama with Chris Neidert, Marketing Training and Development Manager with Trelleborg. In Segment Two, we talk with Greg Payne from Trelleborg about their large OE presence. In Segment Three, we talk about tire maintenance, load capac...

On Monday's AOA, we start the show with the latest news about potato wart issues on Prince Edward Island and more with National Potato Council CEO Kam Quarles. In Segment Two, we get up to speed on any transportation issues heading to harvest, Farm Bill, trade priorities, harvest safety week and more with National Grain and Feed Association President and CEO Mike Seyfert. Then in Segment Three, we...

Christian Rohloff, an agronomist with CHS, explains how cover crops can provide agronomic and soil health benefits.

Friday on AOA, we kicked off the show with American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings to talk about E15 Waivers and the happenings at ACE's 36th Annual Conference going on right now in Minneapolis, MN. In Segment Two, we discuss the ag equipment market and some of the latest trends with Casey Seymour from Moving Iron LLC. In Segment Three, American Farmland Trust Deputy Policy Director, And...

Thursday on AOA, we start the show with an update on the markets with hot weather impacts this week, demand issues continuing and more as we're joined by Naomi Blohm from Total Farm Marketing. In Segment Two, President and CEO of the U.S. Apple Association Jim Bair joins the show to discuss India's tariff on apples from the U.S. as well as ag labor and more. In Segment Three, NCBA Chief Counsel Ma...

On Wednesday's AOA, we kicked off the program talking ag labor issues and the Farm Bill with National Council of Farmer Cooperatives President and CEO, Chuck Conner. In Segment Two, we have a conversation about supply chains, logistics and where things stand currently with Dr. Jason Miller from Michigan State University. Then in Segment Three, we turn our attention to the grain markets and the exp...

On Tuesday's AOA, we start the show with a recap of the latest Cattle on Feed report and the impact on the cattle market with Chris Swift from Swift Trading Company. In Segment Two, we dive into India's rice export ban and how it affects global markets and trade with Tanner Ehmke, Lead Grains and Oilseeds Economist at CoBank. In Segment Three, we get an update on a lawsuit by Kansas agricultural p...