The Ag View Pitch

https://19-minutes.supercast.com Iowa State University economist Chad Hart joins The Ag View Pitch to break down the July 6–10 grain market outlook, including crop conditions after heavy rain, what stood out in the USDA acreage and stocks reports, record corn usage, soybean crush strength, renewable diesel demand, China trade expectations, and whether weather premium could create another pre-harve...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com The June 30 USDA Acreage and Quarterly Stocks reports could set the tone for corn and soybean markets heading into July. In this week’s market outlook, Chris Barron talks with Jarod Creed about crop conditions across the Corn Belt, the possibility of larger-than-expected corn and soybean acres, old crop basis risk, soybean crush margins, weather premium, and what f...

Interest Form Information Document Sam's email: sam@agviewsolutions.com Sam's Phone Number: +1 (319) 231-8884 Ag View Solutions is launching a new peer group opportunity for young producers coming back to the farm. In this episode of The Ag View Pitch, Chris and Samuel Fehl discuss how the group will help the next generation of farmers build professional relationships, learn from other ope...

In this week’s Market Outlook, Joe Paulson talks with Hugo vanRoessel of Cornerstone Ag Partners about the recent pressure in the corn market, the role of spreads and basis, and how producers should think through percent sold, revenue protection, and downside risk heading into the heart of summer. The conversation covers why the recent corn rally appeared to be more money-flow driven than demand-d...

https://19-minutes.supercast.com Grain markets are heading into a critical stretch as farmers watch crop conditions, old crop inventory, fund selling, basis opportunities, and the upcoming June 30 USDA Acreage and Grain Stocks reports. In this Weekly Market Outlook for June 15-18, Chris Barron is joined by Brian Grete of Commstock Investments to break down what is driving corn, soybean, and wheat...

Save the date for the 2027 Ag View Solutions Executive Business Conference, happening January 20-22, 2027, at Margaritaville Resort in Hollywood/Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Shay Foulk and Chris Barron preview this year’s conference, including high-value networking, leadership, AI, financial management, communication, negotiation, global agriculture, and grain market outlooks. Registration opens Sept...

USDA has released new guidance on qualified pass-through entity rules, and the changes could matter for many farm operations structured as LLCs, S corporations, partnerships, LLPs, and other farm entities. In this episode of  The Ag View Pitch , Chris visits with  Paul Neiffer  to break down what the new USDA and FSA rules mean for farmers, including changes to payment limits, ARC and PLC eligibil...

Corn and soybean markets have taken a sharp turn lower as fund selling, broken technical support, strong early crop conditions, and seasonal pressure weigh on prices. In this Weekly Market Outlook, Shay Foulk and Daniel Elsner discuss whether the May highs are behind us, what is driving the selloff, how corn and soybean acres could shape the next USDA reports, and why farmers need to stay one step...

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As June begins, corn and soybean markets are shifting from geopolitics and outside-market headlines back toward weather, planting progress, basis, and supply expectations. In this episode of The Ag View Pitch, Chris Barron visits with Jeff Fichtelman to break down what farmers should be watching during the June 1–5 marketing week. They discuss old crop corn basis, how much grain may still be in fa...

In this episode of The Ag View Pitch, Shay sits down with Vance Crowe for a conversation about communication, family business, disagreement, curiosity, and the stories that shape how people work together. Vance shares why better conversations often start with humility, genuine curiosity, and the ability to ask questions without judgment. Shay and Vance discuss how this applies inside farm operatio...

In this episode of  The Ag View Pitch , the team gives a spring update on what’s happening across Ag View Solutions, Farm Profit Manager, peer groups, consulting work, machinery decisions, transition planning, and what they are seeing on the farm after a wet April and uneven spring planting season. Sam Fehl also joins the podcast to introduce himself as Ag View’s summer intern and shares what he i...

This week on  The Ag View Pitch , we break down the key grain market factors farmers need to watch heading into the end of May and early June. With planting mostly wrapped up, the focus shifts to corn and soybean crop conditions, weather forecasts, old crop decisions, new crop pricing opportunities, basis, inflation, fertilizer costs, crude oil, and ongoing volatility tied to Iran and global headl...

In this episode of  The Ag View Pitch , Shay Foulk sits down with Quint Pottinger of Affinity Farms in central Kentucky to talk about farm legacy, succession planning, agricultural profitability, autonomous planting, local food systems, and the future of commodity agriculture. Quint shares the story of his family’s farm history dating back to the 1700s, how Affinity Farms shifted into distilling g...

This week on The Ag View Pitch, Chris talks with Brian Splitt of AgMarket. Net about the key grain market factors producers should be watching for the week of May 18–22. They cover planting progress, the market reaction after the China trade summit, fund selling, USDA corn and soybean balance sheets, soybean crush margins, crude oil and fertilizer pressure, and the major technical price levels now...

In this week’s Ag View Pitch Weekly Market Outlook for May 11–15, Chris Barron is joined by Paul Neiffer and Ryan Moe of StoneX to break down the biggest factors moving corn and soybean markets. The conversation covers old crop and new crop grain sales, the sharp difference between Eastern and Western Corn Belt corn movement, why Western Corn Belt basis could come under pressure later this summer,...

In this week’s Market Outlook, Shay Foulk is joined by Alex Londerville with Cargill to discuss the recent strength in corn, soybeans, and wheat as markets react to planting progress, Brazil safrinha dryness, export demand, China trade discussions, crude oil pressure, and policy movement around 45Z and RVOs. They also discuss why farmers should stay alert during planting season, especially as prof...

Planting season is moving forward, but late April and early May are bringing plenty of questions for corn, soybeans, and grain marketing decisions. In this Weekly Market Outlook from The Ag View Pitch, we break down where acreage may still shift, how planting progress differs across the Corn Belt, and what farmers should be watching as the market reacts to weather, demand, and upcoming USDA report...

SDRP Payment #2 is coming into focus, and for many producers, it may be much simpler than expected. In this episode of The Ag View Pitch, Chris talks with Paul Neiffer about the latest SDRP announcement, how the second payment works, why many farmers may receive roughly the same amount as their first SDRP payment, and how the combined payment limit could affect larger operations. They also break d...

Check Out the app: farmprofitmanager.app Check Out everything Ag View Solutions: https://linktr.ee/AgViewSolutions Farm Profit Manager did not start as a software trend or a quick app idea. It started decades ago with a simpler goal: help farmers understand their true numbers so they could make better decisions. In this episode, we go back to the early history of Profit Manager, including how Chri...

AI is moving fast, but what does it actually mean for farmers and rural businesses? In this episode of The Ag View Pitch, Chris talks with Scott Klososky about where AI stands right now, what has changed in the last few months, and how farmers can start using it in practical ways instead of just hearing the hype. They cover AI agents, automation, robotics, data centers in rural communities, job co...

In this week’s Ag View Pitch market outlook, Chris and Jarod Creed break down what farmers should be watching heading into the April 20-24 marketing week. They discuss planting delays across parts of the Corn Belt, why the market still does not seem overly concerned yet, and how quickly that could change if wet weather sticks around. They also dig into one of the biggest issues facing farms right...

Book Website & Resources:  americanfamilyfarmland.com  Media:  americanfamilyfarmland.com/media Follow Johnny on Instagram: @yourlandman Follow on Facebook: @gesweinfarmland Shay and Johnny discuss the drivers of transition, the large changes that are coming, and resources to handle these as you or your family navigate them. They also talk about the ripple effects of agriculture connection to...

Spring work does not end once the planter starts rolling. In this episode of The Ag View Pitch, Chris sits down with Troy Deutmeyer to talk through the agronomy details that can make a real difference this season. They cover tillage conditions, planter setup, row cleaners, seed trench issues, spray tips, herbicide timing, water quality, planting dates, soybean and corn population decisions, and wh...

In this episode of The Ag View Pitch, Shay sits down with Ron Dunker of Oaken to talk about one of the biggest operational risks farms face today: managing lease agreements, rent payments, landowner relationships, and succession planning. They break down how missed renewals, poor communication, and disorganized records can cost farms real acres, and why having a digital system in place can help pr...