AgriTalk AM & PM

Guest host Michelle Rook has a conversation with Tanner Ehmke, grain and oilseed analyst at CoBank. And then we have a Farmer Forum with Kevin Deinert, a farmer from Mount Vernon, South Dakota and president of the SD Soybean Association, and Steve Wellman, who farms in Syracuse, Nebraska and is a past American Soybean Association president.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brian Splitt of AgMarket.net sits in for Chip Flory this afternoon and has a conversation with Tommy Grisafi of Ag Bull Media about risk management and forward-marketing, purchasing options in grains, thoughts on various commodities including cotton, domestic and global influence on markets and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We have David Hula and Randy Dowdy of Breaking Barriers with R&D join us this morning for a harvest report, rundown of present challenges (such as high tide and Nor'easter threat for David), and advice on some decision-making for farmers going forward. And Todd Horwitz of bubbatrading.com checks in to share a detailed rundown on his thoughts re: the Federal Reserve, China, the markets, the economy, and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Garrett Toay of AgTraderTalk joins us for a conversation about market outlook plus Jack Scoville of The Price Futures Group shares price action perspective and Cary Artac of artacadvisory.com and wickedstocks.com has a chart update and stock watch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – has a list of interesting auctions he's covering, including his Pick of the Week. Former Chief Agricultural Negotiator, Ambassador Gregg Doud, is currently the president and CEO of the National Milk Producers Federation. He joins us to share perspective on the trade impasse with China, plus the importance of trade with Canada and Mexico to the U.S. dairy industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

College Roadshow is at the University of Missouri this week and we welcome Ben Brown, Senior Research Associate/Extension Agricultural Economist at MU-FAPRI, back to AgriTalk for a conversation about the university's ag programs plus issues including the markets moving forward without USDA, harvest reports, and cash signals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We have a Friday Free-for-all with Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast and Shaun Haney of RealAg Radio that talks about growing frustrations concerning U.S./China trade relations and U.S. government shutdown, plus Tyson and Cargill $87.5 mil settlement and financial aid in general.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We may not have a WASDE report but there's still plenty to discuss with our guest analyst this afternoon, Mark Rempe of Quad Commodities, plus Oliver Sloup of Blue Line Futures shares price action analysis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

College Roadshow is at the University of Missouri this week and we have a conversation with Assistant Professor Jamie Courter, State Beef Genetics Extension Specialist, about the Missouri Show-Me-Select (SMS) Replacement Heifer Program. Then Bill Lapp of Advanced Economic Solutions joins us to discuss the WASDE report that isn't and for all anyone knows never will be.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rick Brock of The Brock Report joins us for a conversation on financial conditions, marketing efforts, grain outlook and livestock risk management plus Todd Horwitz of bubbatrading.com talks lack of market action and commodities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jim Mintert, professor emeritus at Purdue University, joins us to review results from the latest Ag Economy Barometer. This week's Farmer Forum features Iowa State Representative Chad Ingels and Kansas producer Matt Splitter. They talk about their operations, report on harvest thus-far, and share their experiences with recent challenges.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This afternoon we have Terry Linn of The Linn Group as our guest market analyst and price action perspective from Brian Splitt of AgMarket.net.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Farm CPA Paul Neiffer joinis us to discuss the impact of the government shutdown, what it will take to get a continuing resolution done, plus thoughts on trade and a financial aid package. Jed Bower, who has been on on Farmer Forums many times, is now the president of the National Corn Growers Association. He joins us for a conversation about his decision to run, what his priorities are, appreciation for California approving E15, and his message to the White House.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike North of Ever Ag joins us to discuss milk, beef/cattle, hog, corn and soybean markets plus government shutdown factor and more. Jack Scoville of The Price Futures Group shared price action analysis and Cary Artac of artacadvisory.com and wickedstocks.com has a chart update and stock watch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – joins us to talk about his Pick of the Week, plus prices fetched at another recent auction, and a preview of several upcoming auctions this week. Former USDA chief economist Joe Glauber shares perspective on the influence of the government shutdown on USDA activities, trade developments with China, and crafting a farmer aid package. Plus a new episode of the Soy Checkoff Check-in featuring Nancy Kavazanjian, who serves on the USB board and talks about expanding global U.S. soybean demand via the World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farm Journal's College Roadshow tour is at Purdue University this week and we have a conversation with Michael Langemeier, director at the Center for Commercial Ag, about Purdue's ag program and talk about financial stress on the farm and how long it might last.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert White is senior vice president of industry relations and market development at the Renewable Fuels Association and he joins us today to discuss Governor Newsome signing California's E15 bill into law. The government shutdown takes center stage on this week's Friday Free-for-all with Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives and Tyson Redpath of The Russell Group. Other topics include scheduled visits with foreign leaders to discuss trade and potential financial assistance to producers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We wrap up our coverage of World Dairy Expo 2025 in Madison, Wisconsin with a conversation with Lucas Fuess, senior dairy analyst at RaboResearch Food & Agribusiness plus Karen Bohnert of Farm Journal's MILK joins Chip for the last word on the event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Day Two of our coverage of World Dairy Expo is sponsored by Streamline Ag. We have a conversation with Barb O'Brien, president of Dairy Management, Inc., and Marilyn Hershey, a Pennsylvania dairy farmer who is chairman of the board at DMI. We also have a College Roadshow chat with James Krotz about the ag dairy program at Purdue University.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Phil Plourd of Ever Ag joins us at World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin (sponsored by United Animal Health) to discuss everything dairy markets plus Todd Horwitz of bubbatrading.com talks about lingering issues in the markets and Maple Ament, dairy key account manager with United Animal Health, joins us to talk about ways UAH is promoting cow health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.