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This Week in Agribusiness, May 23, 2020
The ag supply chain, farm shows and mental health are talked about this week, as well as Memorial Day tributes. Part 1Max starts the broadcast talking about Memorial Day, as well as challenges...
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Farm Progress America, May 25, 2020
Max Armstrong honors those remembered this Memorial Day, including first responders Max Armstrong talks about how Memorial Day has expanded over the years. And he shares how we honor first responders....
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MORNING-Midwest Digest, May 25, 2020
Max Armstrong talks social distancing challenges, tough spring weather and a little tip for this holiday weekend. Max Armstrong offers some insight on the lack of social distancing at an event in the...
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MIDDAY-Midwest Digest, May 25, 2020
Max Armstrong got to dine out recently, shares news of crop progress and a tragic farm accident in Iowa and discusses the story of a Missouri alligator. Max Armstrong shared his experience of dining...
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Farm Progress America, May 26, 2020
Max Armstrong offers a look at details of the USDA program that aims to help farmers during COVID-19 Max Armstrong talks about the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, and the fact that farmers need...
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Farm Progress Show plans going strong
Show manager Matt Jungmann visits with Max Armstrong about how plans are coming together for Farm Progress Show and Husker Harvest Days. Planning continues to move forward for the Farm Progress Show...
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Coronavirus relief program now open for cattle producers
Here’s the skinny on USDA’s COVID-19 financial relief for cattle growers. On Tuesday, May 26, USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) began accepting applications for the $16 billion Coronavirus Food...
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What is CFAP?
Breaking down requirements, coverage, payments and timelines for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program. USDA announced details for enrollment in the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which...
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Farm Progress America, May 27, 2020
Max Armstrong shares the story of a Congressman who is asking USDA to investigate the packing industry Max Armstrong digs into the challenges posed by the meat packing industry. Max shares the story...
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Max Armstrong offers news of a new company tapping a hot new market for soybeans Max Armstrong shares insight into work to develop new uses for soybeans, and even new kinds of soybeans. Max shares...
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Six big rules of the natural model
Author lists six ways to get nature’s help in your cattle operation. I sometimes get so caught up trying to make it through a day that I allow the natural model to temporarily escape my mind. It is a...
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Farm Progress America, May 29, 2020
Max Armstrong offers a look at ways to help keep on-farm labor morale healthy Max Armstrong looks at the tight budgets facing farmers. Max offers insight from AgCareers.com, which shows that there...
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Farmers express robust Farm Progress Show attendance plans
New study shows farmers are already making plans to attend the Farm progress Show, to be held Sept. 1-3, 2020 at its permanent world-class facility near Boone, Iowa. Farmers have spoken via a recent...
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Don’t get satisfied with a handout
Value of gain improved again this week, providing new opportunities. Learn to be ready. What is a large investment? Is it seven figures for a ranch? Is it six figures for a piece of iron? Is it four...
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This Week in Agribusiness, May 30, 2020
Max Armstrong and Mike Pearson are looking at the pandemic’s effect on pork, grain and more. Part 1Note: The video automatically plays through all show parts once you start.Max Armstrong starts off...
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Meat and eggs lead food price increase in April
USDA Chief Economist expects abundant food supplies and flat prices for 2020/21. USDA Chief Economist Robert Johansson reviews consumer prices and factors driving those prices.What affected food...
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Farm Progress America, June 1, 2020
Max Armstrong offers a look at recent challenges that may threaten the China-U.S. trade deal Max Armstrong looks at the deteriorating relationship between China and the United States with insight from...
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Farm Progress America, June 2, 2020
Max Armstrong shares insight on the upcoming 2020 Farm Progress Show Max Armstrong notes that though farmers continue to plant, organizers of the Farm Progress Show are already getting ready for the...
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Natural miracles need a reboot
When we understand the outcome of our actions, only then can we see nature solve many of our problems for us. There is a saying in ranch country, “Spring rains kill lice.” In some places it comes out,...
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Get more from your hay dollars
Storage and feeding methods all matter when it comes to optimizing hay usage and costs. Hay is expensive, so if you use a lot of hay, getting the most from what you have makes a lot of sense.In wet...
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