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Farm Progress America, April 18, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about the need to be vigilant about biosecurity in light of African Swine Fever Max Armstrong worries caused by smuggled pork products entering the United States has raised the...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, April 18, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about the opioid crisis, a sentence for stealing trade secrets, a hearing about flooding and brown snow. Federal prosecutors have charged 60 doctors and pharmacists with handing...
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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, April 18, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about millennial dependence on parents, a flood hearing, a Trump/Pence appearance and more. The majority of millennials still depend on their parents for financial support,...
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Farm Progress America, April 19, 2019
Max Armstrong looks at a bipartisan move to expand the reach of Chapter 12 bankruptcy Max Armstrong shares insight about Chapter 12 bankruptcy and how it works for farmers and fisherman. The program...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, April 19, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about wild animal movement to populated areas, a scattered start to the planting season and road safety this spring. A black bear has been sighted around Decorah, Iowa. Urban...
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Grass fever greens cow and heifer prices
Turn-out ready stockers and replacement cows lead the price charge. With warmer weather and no rain this week, spring field work finally made it up to full song. For my area this is a few weeks behind...
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This Week in Agribusiness, April 20, 2019
This week, we cover flood damage and recovery, markets, ag tech adoption, sheep production and more. Segment 1Max Armstrong and Chad Colby talk about the extensive flood damage and flood recovery in...
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Farm Progress America, April 22, 2019
Max Armstrong offers a look at the impact of African Swine Fever on the Chinese swine market Max Armstrong shares more insight on the reports from China in the swine herd there – African Swine Fever....
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MORNING Midwest Digest, April 22, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about Earth Day, an unusual weapon, hope for disaster aid, the presidential campaign and an early delivery. Today is Earth Day, celebrated in 192 countries around the world.An Ohio...
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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, April 22, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about Earth Day, new leadership for a food company, E15 comments and planting progress impacted by rain. Today is Earth Day, but for most farmers, every day is Earth...
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Farm Progress America, April 23, 2019
Max Armstrong gets insight on changes in the Asian market from a leading market analyst that could alter demand for soybeans Max Armstrong shares more insight from David Hightower who talked about...
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Mississippi senator wants USDA to regulate cell-cultured meat
Cindy Hyde-Smith says bill codifies formal agreement USDA and FDA signed in March. Mississippi Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith has introduced legislation giving USDA primary responsibility to regulate, inspect,...
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Farm Progress America, April 24, 2019
Max Armstrong talks safety and the importance of paying attention during the busy season Max Armstrong shares his take on social media reports on the 2019 planting reports. He’s seeing a rise in...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, April 24, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about Henry Block, an NCBA leader, Harley-Davidson profit drop, Congressman Steve King and school dress codes for parents. Henry Block, the founder of H&R Block, passed away...
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Walmart partners with Texas cattle rancher
Move will provide a steady supply of no-hormone-added Angus beef. by Matthew Boyle and Lydia MulvanyWalmart Inc. is getting into the beef business.The nation’s biggest grocer has partnered with a...
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Farm Progress America, April 25, 2019
Max Armstrong offers a look at a recent panel of Senators who took on the Army Corps of Engineers in light of recent floods Max Armstrong shares his insight on travels through flood country in...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, April 25, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about oil prices and supply, jumping parties, planting concern for flooded fields and Stephen Moore's comments. Oil prices declined yesterday, and global oil markets are adequately...
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Walmart creating Angus beef supply chain
A selection of Angus beef cuts will be sold in 500 Walmart stores across a number of states in Southeast. Walmart, the nation’s largest grocer, announced April 24 that it is entering the beef industry...
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USDA AMS asks: Is there need for livestock dealer trust?
USDA AMS study will examine how livestock dealer statutory trust would affect buyer and seller behavior. USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service is accepting input through June 24, 2019, for a study it...
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Farm Progress America, April 26, 2019
Max Armstrong remembers his recent trip to the heart of flood country and his impression of the devastation Max Armstrong offers more insight from his recent tour of flooded areas as part of his work...
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