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Farm Progress America, September 26, 2019
Max Armstrong shares insight on some weed control tactics to get farmers past the challenge of 2019 and off to a good start for 2020 Max Armstrong looks at one of the top challenges of 2019 – weed...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, Sept. 26, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about the Minnesota Twins, trade with Japan, an apple thief and a life-saving 16-year-old boy. The Minnesota Twins clinched their first AL Central title in 9 years.There's a new...
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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Sept. 26, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about flu season, the Real ID program, a new trade agreement and a woman visiting national parks. Have you had a flu shot yet? Australia's flu season was worse than last year.You...
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Farm Progress America, September 27, 2019
Max Armstrong talks drones and how they’re helping farmers solve field problems Max Armstrong offers some insight into ‘drone fever’ where farmers are learning more about their fields from these...
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Your choice: Complain or find a profit
Value of gain was respectable this week and bred cows showed some profit potential. The hash tag #FairCattleMarkets on Twitter this week caused me to reflect back on the cattle business, and it made...
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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Sept. 27, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about the Roll'n for Landon, a fundraiser for a young farmer killed in a farm accident. A small community in Minnesota came together to raise big funds for the local FFA and...
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This Week in Agribusiness – September 28, 2019
Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong get insight on farm trade, ag technology and challenges facing the beef industry Note: Start the video and all parts will play through as the full showPart 1Orion...
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Farm Progress America, September 30, 2019
Max Armstrong shares insight from a safety expert who offers a single tip that may help farmers deal with stress Max Armstrong offers more insight on dealing with the economic stresses for farmers....
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MORNING Midwest Digest, Sept. 30, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about fog and flooding, a cancelled mosquito treatment, commodity spec trading, and a farm broadcaster who has passed away. Some listeners are waking up to fog this morning, and...
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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Sept. 30, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about Boeing aircraft problems, providing beds to those in need, a new onion and remembers a farm broadcaster. Boeing has found structural cracks in wing supports of some...
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Dirt versus soil: A little explanation
The end result of the equation is all in the management. Back in August of 2016 we were planning meals and food for our 499 Ranch college and conference. Everything centered around beef that came from...
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Farm Progress America, October 1, 2019
Max Armstrong shares that one way to relieve stress is to get moving Max Armstrong continues his look at ways to get past the continued stresses of agriculture with a safety expert. One opportunity...
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The complete manager
The most difficult job for agricultural managers is understanding the full impact of their management decisions. A manager of a farm or ranch wears many hats – agronomist, stockman, veterinarian,...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, Oct. 1, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about the opioid crisis, grain stocks, harvest completion rates and angry farmers in Holland. The opioid crisis continues as there were 10 drug overdoses in Franklin County, Ohio,...
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Is the new baleage technology a game changer for silage?
Silage normally requires pits or silos and costs a lot to handle. Technology may be changing that. Cattle with high nutritional requirements such as backgrounding calves often perform better on good...
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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Oct. 1, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about cancer research, vaping deaths, soybean purchases, continued flooding and an app to find liquor stores. Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal cancers. University of...
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Here are seven regional winners of Environmental Stewardship Award
Seven beef-producing families across the nation named for their land stewardship ethic. Seven families were named regional winners this summer in the Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP)....
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Farm Progress America, October 2, 2019
Max Armstrong offers a look at the changing beverage industry and its impact on dairy consumption Max Armstrong shares insight on how the beverage industry has changed milk consumption, and the...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, Oct. 2, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about an execution, Sonny Perdue at World Dairy Expo, fall rain amounts, worst cities in America and a thankful family. There was an execution in Missouri last night, for the first...
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Two things you need to know about intensive grazing
The severity of grazing and trampling must be managed, as well as long recovery time for dormant-season stockpile. In recent years I've written quite a bit about the benefits and values we can gain...
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