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Farm Progress America, December 27, 2021
Max Armstrong reports on an ag research site hit hard by that string of tornadoes hitting Kentucky a few weeks ago Max Armstrong shares insights on the impact of the tornadoes that swept through the...
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Preparations to make for wildfire season
Prepare for the worst case scenario, check your insurance coverage first. Winter time in Oklahoma brings a lot of changes to the land. The dormant season is the driest time of the year rainfall wise,...
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Cattle on feed dynamics
Feedlots may be placing more lightweight cattle simply because overall feeder supplies are declining. The December Cattle on Feed report showed November placements 103.6 percent of last year and...
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Farm Progress America, December 28, 2021
Max Armstrong shows that in times of crisis, farmers pull together Max Armstrong shares some insights on the recent Kansas fires that scorched four counties in the state. Her reports on comments made...
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Farm Progress America, December 29, 2021
Max Armstrong talks about some of what he saw when putting together the 2021 Christmas episode of This Week in Agribusiness Max Armstrong shares some highlights of what he picks up as part of his work...
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Record keeping- what does it mean to you?
Consider making record keeping a routine part of your week Many people make New Year’s resolutions. This year consider including better record keeping on that list. The first question to ask yourself...
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USDA surveying cattle operations
Some 41,000 cattle operations nationwide will be surveyed in January. In January, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will survey about 41,000 cattle...
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Farm Progress America, December 30, 2021
Max Armstrong offers some startling statistics on the challenge of feral hogs Max Armstrong reports on the problem of feral hog with more than 6 million in habiting more than 35 states from Hawaii to...
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7 ag stories you might have missed
Catch up on new food trends, the latest in fertilizer costs and ag highlights from 2022. Missed some agricultural news this week? Here are seven stories to fill you in.2019 MFP payments inaccurate and...
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Farm Progress America, December 31, 2021
Max Armstrong offers more insight into the challenge of feral pigs Max Armstrong continues his conversation about feral pigs including money included in the last farm bill to support eradication of...
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MORNING-Midwest Digest, December 31, 2021
Max Armstrong talks about Colorado wildfires and the role of first responders, and shares responses to his latest Twitter poll. Max Armstrong reports on that spreading Colorado wildfires that...
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FFA Tribute: Ben Styer
The FFA tribute goes to Ben Styer, Wisconsin state FFA president. Ben is excited for the year coming up and traveling and visiting with members. The state officers in Wisconsin travel about 10,000...
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This Week in Agribusiness, Jan. 1, 2022
Farm broadcasters and Tom Vilsack recap 2021, and share 2022 concerns and sentiment, from inputs to crop production, policy to supply chains and markets. Mike Adams, former farm broadcaster, visits...
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Farm Progress America, January 3, 2021
Max Armstrong explores how policy ideas are developed at the American Farm Bureau Federation Max Armstrong looks ahead to the American Farm Bureau Federation national meeting coming up soon in...
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Biden to launch plan to fight meatpacking giants on inflation
Meat prices have been the biggest contributor to grocery inflation. By Mike DorningPresident Joe Biden will announce plans Monday to combat the market power of the giant conglomerates that dominate...
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A New Year’s Resolution
Test hay to know the nutritive value and how the hay will contribute to meeting cattle nutritional requirements. Cow-calf producers are constantly managing many production and marketing challenges....
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White House focuses on meat supply chain challenges
Biden administration lays out action plan to address competition in marketplace and holds roundtable featuring farmers. President Joe Biden met virtually with family and independent farmers and...
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Farm Progress America, January 4, 2021
Max Armstrong offers more insight on how the local voice of farm bureau members influences national policy for Farm Bureau Max Armstrong continues his conversation about how policy gets developed at...
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Farmer sentiment rises on promising financials
Strong crop yields and prices spark stronger farm financial performance for December. The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose for only the second time since May, up 9 points to a...
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John Deere unveils first autonomous tractor
Company chooses CES as the venue to announce its driverless future and launches an autonomous 8R tractor. John Deere has been edging toward an autonomous future for some time. In the past the company...
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