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Farm Progress America, Dec. 27, 2018
Max Armstrong shares insight from the Secretary of Agriculture on a proposed office relocation for two divisions Max Armstrong looks further at a move by USDA to relocate two key offices. Max looks at...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, Dec. 27, 2018
Max Armstrong talks about a dad flying with his flight attendant daughter, impact of African swine flu on hog prices and donating toys to hospitals. An Ohio man shared his flying story about a man who...
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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Dec. 27, 2018
Max Armstrong talks about post-Christmas grain markets and an option for donating duplicate or other toys after the holiday season. Post-Christmas grain markets have been in a light volume, but not...
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Plan ahead to maximize space in your show trailer
Iowa Limousin breeder offers tips for packing your livestock trailer for cattle shows. It takes pre-planning, time and organization to efficiently and effectively pack your show trailer.“It takes as...
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Farm Progress America, Dec. 28, 2018
Max Armstrong offers insight on a recent bipartisan move by Congress – the new farm bill Max Armstrong shared that the signing of the 2018 Farm Bill was a good example of bipartisanship in Congress....
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MORNING Midwest Digest, Dec. 28, 2018
Max Armstrong talks about road closures from the blizzard, increasing minimum wages, a new state ag director, paying back taxes and the death of Richard Overton. Interstate 80 in Nebraska is open...
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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Dec. 28, 2018
Max Armstrong talks about a man charged with murder, traders in the dark, an evergreen virus and security fatigue. Authorties in Michigan are holding a 20-year-old man for murder charges.Traders have...
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This Week in Agribusiness – Dec. 29, 2018
Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong wrap up 2018 with a look back; and a conversation with Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue Note: Start the video and all parts will play through as the full...
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Farm Progress America, Dec. 31, 2018
Max Armstrong looks at one area where the partial government shutdown is impacting agriculture Max Armstrong shares insight on how the commodity markets are being impacted by the partial government...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, Dec. 31, 2018
Max Armstrong talks about a death by lion, NFL wins, the Brazilian soybean crop and health rankings by state. A woman was killed by a lion at a game park in North Carolina. She was from Indiana. A big...
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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Dec. 31, 2018
Max Armstrong talks about a no-travel warning, government shutdown impact on farmers, no CME trading and American flags at full staff. There's a no-travel warning for the stretch of Interstate 29...
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Farm Progress America, Jan. 1, 2018
Max Armstrong takes on the challenge of facing tough times over the winter Max Armstrong digs into a topic that’s tough to deal with – the challenges some face at the start of the new year. Max shares...
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Midwest Digest-1-1-19
Max Armstrong shares lottery info, a look at new laws for 2019 and an interesting tactic for catching a copper thief Max Armstrong shares the news of the rising value of the Mega Millions lottery....
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Special report: Looking back on 2018
In a special audio broadcast, Max Armstrong and Orion Samuelson review the year, and look ahead For agriculture, 2018 was an event-filled time. From challenging weather, to trade issues, farmers saw a...
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Farm Progress America, Jan. 2, 2018
Max Armstrong looks at the challenge of sharing agriculture’s story Max Armstrong shares his insight on the importance of farmers reaching out to consumers, and while it sounds like “new” information...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, Jan. 2, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about oil production, aviation accidents, corn and soybean price changes from a year ago, and the passing of an inspirational college student. A trivia question: What country...
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Coffee shop talk: What cowboys are saying about cattle ID, traceability
Cattle traceability, once a topic in the online world, is now becoming part of the coffee shop chatter. Opinion; By Pepper Stewart If documenting your cattle got you more money, why would you not do...
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Grazing managers: Don’t forget the seeds
Seed production by some of your pasture plants is an important sign of high production and healthy soils and cattle. In mid-June 2018 I was in the truck with Dave and Chase Hayden out in southeast...
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A better way to feed cows for cold weather
In severe storms, you can't keep up with cows' actual energy requirements. Here's the solution. The nature of many beef producers is the morning of every new winter storm to rush out and feed the cows...
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What is the natural model?
Author often refers to the "natural model" in his writing. Here's what he really means. I often refer to the "natural model" in my writing, but I have been accused by Editor Alan Newport of not...
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