Agweek Podcast

Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss soybean harvest and booming export sales on the Agweek Market Wrap. 

Major blow to ag innovation in the Valley. A graphic reminder about safety around power lines. The hemp harvest wraps up in South Dakota. A you-pick vineyard will soon add a vineyard.

Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss what's driving the increase in soybean prices this week on the Agweek Market Wrap. 

This week on AgweekTV, a South Dakota wildfire devastates grasslands. Our Agweek Dry Bean Tour continues with a look at how the crop is faring after a wet summer. A new foam made from soybeans makes firefighting safer for people and the planet. And we'll take you to a farm business that started as a way to grow healthy food for their family.

This week on AgweekTV, we cover all things agriculture at the Big Iron Farm Show. A crop could help keep a Minnesota water source cleaner. We tell you how a new agricultural college degree option is helping students stay in central South Dakota. And some children learn how to show pigs.

Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss the harvest that has occurred and the harvest to come around the world on the Agweek Market Wrap. 

This week on AgweekTV, we'll hear from the U.S. Ag Secretary about the drop in farm income this year. Could sustainable aviation fuel bring more value to the region's corn crop? We wrap up our Agweek Corn and Soybean Tour with stops in Iowa, Minnesota and North Dakota. And ground is broken at the South Dakota State Fairgrounds on a new sheep facility.  

Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss some positive boosts to the grain market on the Agweek Market Wrap, Friday, Sept. 6.

This week on AgweekTV, we're at Farm Progress in Boone, Iowa, covering all things agriculture. Our corn and soybean tour continues this week with stops in North Dakota and South Dakota. A Wisconsin restaurant serves up farm-fresh food. And we'll meet this year's Minnesota State Fair Princess Kay of the Milky Way.  

Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss recent increases in demand, continuing weather concerns for crops and a mixed bag for cattle markets.

This week on AgweekTV, North Dakota's innovation in ag tech gets the attention of a U.S. Senate committee. We'll tell you about some USDA programs to help beginning farmers succeed. A new weather program can give you an accurate forecast on your farm and around the world. And a Minnesota farmer is showing off more than 100 years of Case history.  

Don Wick of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss the ProFarmer tour, demand, crop conditions, weather, interest rates and more on the Agweek Market Wrap.

This week on AgweekTV, a look at vice presidential candidate Tim Walz's farm policy. We take you to the grand opening of North Dakota's second dedicated soybean crush plant. We'll have important information for soybean growers about soybean cyst nematodes. And we'll take you to central South Dakota for a look at this year's sunflower crop.

Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss how markets responded to this week's WASDE report on the Agweek Market Wrap. 

This week on AgweekTV, we're in Redwood County, Minnesota, covering all things Minnesota Farmfest. We'll see where a hailstorm devastated crops in South Dakota. There are hundreds of soil types. We'll talk about why it's important to get your soil tested. And we'll see where they're playing golf on soybean turf.

Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss the impact of ongoing weather concerns in the northern Plains on the Agweek Market Wrap. 

This week on AgweekTV, Minnesota has new funding for a popular program to help young farmers get started. It's time to harvest and celebrate an unusual crop: garlic. We'll check in on the crops in northeastern South Daktoa for a stop on our Cereal Crops tour. And two rival high schools join forces for FFA.

Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss a downturn in the markets thanks to poor economic news on the Agweek Market Wrap. 

This week on AgweekTV, a new gluten-free pasta plant in North Dakota is going full steam. We'll check in on the corn and soybean crop in southeastern South Dakota. A group from Kurdistan learns sustainability practices on a Minnesota farm. At the North Dakota State Fair, we'll show how the livestock show community has shown up for some members in need.

Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss the effects of a heat wave melting the northern Plains on the Agweek Market Wrap. 

This week on AgweekTV, the Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline may hit a roadblock in South Dakota. A new type of diesel is entering the market. We'll find out what it could mean for the ag industry. Our Agweek Cereals Crop Tour kicks off with a look at crops in central North Dakota and southeastern Minnesota. And a North Dakota farm offers a unique subscription service: raw milk.

Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss the grain market response to weather, or lack of response in some cases, on the Agweek Market Wrap. 

This week on AgweekTV, North Dakota's dairy cattle numbers are set to more than double. We'll show you the plans for a new facility. South Dakota was one of the last states to approve hemp, but the crop is poised for growth. We'll show you plans for a new livestock research facility in central North Dakota. And a Minnesota group celebrates 20 years of helping farmers grow.  

Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss the market response to the USDA supply and demand report on the Agweek Market Wrap. 

This week on AgweekTV, veterans get healing for the trauma of their service, with the help of horses. We'll visit NDSU Extension's award winning Farm Safety Camp. We'll tell you how you can immerse yourself in ag at the fairgrounds in West Fargo. South Dakota Cattlemen come together to raise money to feed the hungry.