Agriculture of America

On Tuesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with market analysis and perspective on U.S./China, South American planting progress, the cattle markets and more with Dan Basse, President of AgResource Company. In Segment Two, we discuss the LOCAL Foods Act and get perspective from Texas farmer/rancher Marcella Juarez on what this legislation could mean for operations similar to her family's...

Monday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the markets and perspective on the impact of U.S./China trade discussions with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, we run through this week's weather outlook including cooler temperatures and more with DTN Meteorologist John Baranick. Then in Segment Three, we discuss the Make America Healthy Again movem...

Friday on AOA, powered by Cenex Premium Diesel, we start the show with a look at end of the week market action with Joe Kooima from Kooima Kooima Varilek in Segment One. Then, we dive into this week's cattle market activity and discuss supply vs demand with Charley Martinez, Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Tennessee in Segment Two. Then we close the...

Thursday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with market analysis and perspective from Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics. Then in Segment Two, we discuss USDA's beef plan announced Wednesday, potential Argentine imports and have a wide-ranging conversation with Colin Woodall, CEO of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association. In Segment Three, we discuss more on beef prices, the o...

Wednesday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show by hearing a conversation with Congressman Dusty Johnson (R-SD) with thoughts on the announced reopening of Farm Service Agency offices along with thoughts on the ag economy and potential Argentine beef imports. In Segment Two, we discuss the ag economy, trade/tariffs, beef price plans and more with House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member An...

On Tuesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with market analysis from Brian Grete, Senior Grain and Livestock Analyst with Commstock Investments. In Segment Two, we have a wide-ranging conversation with Minnesota Farm Bureau President Dan Glessing. In Segment Three, we discuss ag labor challenges and the recent Department of Labor (DOL) interim final rule on the Adverse Effect Wage Rate...

On Monday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we remember "Black Monday" in the markets and discuss the idea of the definition of black swan events with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, we take a look at this week's weather picture and more with DTN Meteorologist John Baranick. In Segment Three, we discuss the farm economy situation and concern in rural America with Illinois F...

Friday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show discussing a recent trade mission hosted by Kansas Sorghum and hear from their Executive Director, Adam York. Then in Segment Two, we discuss overall herd health, calving season and more with Dr. Jody Wade, SR Professional Services Veterinarian with Boehringer Ingelheim. In Segment Three, we hear the story of Patrick Montgomery, a former Army Rang...

Thursday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we take a look at the market trade nearing the end of the week with Jacob Burks from AgMarket.net. Then, we discuss rising energy prices nationwide and why consumer costs are becoming a major policy focus as David Hill from the Bipartisan Policy Center joins us for a conversation. In Segment Three, we talk about why the U.S. beef industry can't forget the global...

Wednesday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with an update on the government shutdown and a recap of the U.S./Mexico Policy Summit with Tate Bennett, Director of Rural Policy at the America First Policy Institute. In Segment Two, we discuss the U.S./China trade issues impacting soybean farmers and have a broader conversation with Joe Maxwell, Chief Strategy Officer and co-founder of Farm...

On Tuesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with market analysis from Garrett Toay with AgTraderTalk. In Segment Two, we discuss the farm economy, impacts of the government shutdown and more with Duane Simpson, President and CEO of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives. In Segment Three, we continue to the conversation about the farm economy and talk about the situation in the sorg...

On Monday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the early week market action with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, we look at the weather picture for mid-October with DTN Meteorologist John Baranick. In Segment Three, we discuss the newly launched "Taste What Pork Can Do" brand campaign with Mia Newman, director of channel marketing, National Por...

Friday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show by having a conversation with the incoming CEO of the National Association of Wheat Growers, Sam Kieffer. In Segment Two, we talk about storage and logistics challenges this fall with Tanner Ehmke, Lead Economist, Grains and Oilseeds at CoBank. In Segment Three, we look at the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer with Michael La...

On Thursday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with thoughts on the choppy market action this week and more with Mike Zuzolo from Global Commodity Analytics. In Segment Two, we learn about IRS Section 180 that allows farmland buyers to deduct the value of excess nutrients already in their soil when they buy ag land. Karly Pavlinac with Soil Tax Guys joins us to talk about it. In Segment Th...

Wednesday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the markets and some technical analysis from David Brock with The Brock Report. Then in Segment Two, we have a land values conversation with Alec Wardenburg from National Land Realty. In Segment Three, we hear the story of Farmer Focus , which isn't just another chicken brand—it's a movement that puts families, farmers, and food...

Tuesday on AOA, powered by Cenex Premium Diesel, we start the show with a look at the markets as DuWayne Bosse from Bolt Marketing joins us. In Segment Two, Jeff Earl, director of state governmental affairs with Clean Fuels Alliance America, joins us to discuss how state policy is supporting Midwest agriculture and clean fuels growth amid federal policy uncertainty. In Segment Three, it's our mont...

Monday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the early week market activity with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, could we see some rain this week in dry areas of the Corn Belt? DTN Meteorologist John Baranick joins us for the latest details. In Segment Three, we have a conversation with Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) followed by an update on Cal...

Friday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show by welcoming in the new President of the National Corn Growers Association, Jed Bower from Washington Court House, Ohio, for a conversation as he takes over at NCGA. In Segment Two, we talk with Congressman Jonathan Jackson (D-IL) about the government shutdown, lack of a Farm Bill, the farm economy and much more.    Then in Segment Three, we hear...

Thursday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with market analysis from Cory Bratland from AgMarket.net in Segment One followed by a wide-ranging conversation with CHS President and CEO Jay Debertin in Segment Two. Then in Segment Three, we discuss tips and reminders when considering alternative grain storage with Dr. Kenneth Hellevang, professor emeritus and retired North Dakota State Univ...

On Wednesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the cattle markets and more as Kyle Bumsted from Allendale joins us in Segment One. Then, we discuss the government shutdown, lack of a Farm Bill, the DOJ investigation into farm inputs and more with Mike Stranz, VP of Advocacy with National Farmers Union. In Segment Three, we have a wide-ranging conversation with Jacqui Fatka,...

On Tuesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at markets to close out the month with Chip Nellinger from Blue Reef Agri-Marketing in Segment One. In Segment Two, we discuss farm policy, ag economy, harvest and more with Anne Schwagerl, Vice President for Minnesota Farmers Union. In Segment Three we hear a conversation with John Maman, Senior Director of Business Development, Nu...

Monday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at gold, grains and livestock markets with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, we run through the harvest weather outlook and more with DTN Meteorologist John Baranick. In Segment Three, we listen to a conversation Jesse had last week while in Canada with Rob Clayton, Senior Vice President of North American...

On Friday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show discussing  a new economic impact study  for the grain and feed industry with Mike Seyfert, President and CEO of the National Grain and Feed Association. In Segment Two, we hear about comments from Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins during her visit to Kansas City on Thursday and discuss the looming government shutdown with Josh Baethge, Policy Editor...

Thursday, September 25th (MIKE ADAMS HOSTING) 1) Mike Zuzolo,  2) Geoff Cooper, RFA,  3) Kam Quarles, National Potato Council,  4) Mike Steenhoek,