AgriTalk

Clay Burtrum of Farm Data Services joins us for a conversation on risk-management in a red-hot cattle market and Professor Glynn Tonsor of Kansas State University shares meat demand information and perspective.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There was some pullback on the December edition of Ag Economy Barometer and Dr. Jim Mintert, professor emeritus at Purdue University, talks us through the results. Then we have a Farmer Forum with Garry Niemeyer of Illinois and Casey Schumacher of Nebraska.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Phil Flynn of The PRICE Futures Group joins us to share his perspective on how the upcoming administration change in the White House may impact the energy markets going forward. Continuum Ag CEO Mitchell Hora joins us to provide a download of information on biofuels tax credits, namely 45V and 45Z. Mitchell talks about what farmers should know, provides bookkeeping tips for participation, and shares what's in it for farmers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – talks about the latest used farm equipment auctions that have caught his attention, including his Pick of the Week. Chairman Sam Graves (MO-06) joins us to discuss the upbeat mood in Washington, D.C. today and the work he and his colleagues are eager to get started on. RealAgriculture's Shaun Haney takes us through Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's decision to resign.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The first Friday Free-for-all of 2025 features Pro Farm policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer and RealAgricuture's Shaun Haney along with Chip and Davis. Topics include the Speaker of the House election, ag policy bills in Congress, Nippon Steel and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We have an extended winter weather conversation with Kevin Marcus of Marcus Weather and we discuss the the food supply and demand factors affecting consumers and restaurants with Phil Kafarakis, CEO of the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy New Year! We have Pro Farmer editor Brian Grete join us to look back on 2024 and look ahead to 2025. Plus we have the recorded conversation with Nate Firle of Beck's Hybrids from NAFB Trade Talk.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Soy Transportation Coalition executive director Mike Steenhoek joins us to discuss water-based logistics issues regarding shipping. Pro Farmer policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer looks back on the life and administration of former President Jimmy Carter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This morning Davis Michaelsen catches up with Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – on the used machinery market, Doug Hensley of Hertz Farm Management on land values, and Josh Linville of StoneX Group on fertilizer prices.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's the final Friday Free-for-all of 2024 and Jim Wiesemeyer and Shaun Haney join Chip and Davis to look back on this election year, plus discuss current issues including Canada, diaster aid, future of the Farm Bill, the Panama Canal, 45Z tax credit and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We talk about President-elect Donald Trump's idea to retake control of the Panama Canal with Ken Eriksen, managing member and strategic advisor at Polaris Analytics and Consulting. Then The Farm CPA, Paul Neiffer, joins us to provide updated details on economic aid for farmers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Merry Christmas! This morning we bring you new content featuring additional conversations recorded at this year's NAFB Trade Talk event. We have Greg Jones of Bridgestone Americas, Darren Anderson of Vive Crop Protection, Craig Davidson of Helena Agri-Enterprises, Brent Smith of New Leaf, and Kendall Quandahl of Case IH.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Ernie Goss is the Jack MacAllister Chair in Regional Economics at Creighton University's Heider College of Business and he joins us to discuss the latest Rural Mainstreet Index. Then we bid au revoir to Tom Karst, editor emeritus at The Packer, as he wraps up a stellar 40-year career reporting on the produce industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – talks about past and future auctions for used ag machinery equipment, including his Pick of the Week. And we welcome Bill Wirtz, senior policy analyst at Consumer Choice Center, to discuss RFK Jr. and his position in the upcoming Trump administration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The clock is ticking and the shifts in strategy and status keep changing every hour. The Friday Free-for-all with Pro Farm policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer, RealAgriculture's Shaun Haney, newsman Davis Michaelsen and host Chip Flory talk about the situation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The roller coaster of news concerning the continuing resolution means getting the perspectives of a variety of folks concerned with U.S. agriculture. We discuss the ag economy and rural banking with Alan Hoskins, president of American Farm Mortgage & Financial Services. Robert White, senior vice president of industry relations and market development at the Renewable Fuels Association, talks about E15 and the RFS. Paul Neiffer, a.k.a. The Farm CPA, also chimes in about the status of the CR and farm aid.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas joins us to discuss the status of the continuing resolution, including economic aid for ag producers and E15 year-round availability, and the potential future of a new Farm Bill. Then we have a particularly informative Farmer Forum with Steve Pitstick of Illinois and Kevin Ross of Iowa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We have Dr. Vince Malange of LaSalle Economics join us to discuss potential outcomes from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting plus Summit Carbon Solutions CEO Lee Blank provides an update to their carbon capture and storage project.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We get a used equipment auction update from Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – plus the latest on Farm Bill and New World Screwworm trade restrictions from Ethan Lane of NCBA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Davis Michaelsen moderates the Friday Free-for-all with panelists Jim Wiesemeyer of Pro Farmer and Shaun Haney of RealAgriculture. Topics include President-elect Trump, dockworkers, trade with Canada, efforts to combat screwworm and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.