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Farm Progress America, August 25, 2020
Max Armstrong shares more insight on potential issues surrounding lost storage due to that derecho Max Armstrong continues his conversation with Bill Northey, undersecretary of agriculture at USDA,...
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Farm Progress America, August 26, 2020
Max Armstrong gets more insight harvesting down corn considering that derecho two weeks ago Max Armstrong continues his insights on the derecho in a conversation with Bill Northey, USDA undersecretary...
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More than $9.2 billion in CFAP payments issued
Iowa producers have received the most aid thus far, with 48,255 receiving more than $921 million. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue confirmed Wednesday that USDA will be offering a second round of...
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Farm Progress America, August 27, 2020
Max Armstrong tells the story of a new business started by beef-loving baseball hall of famer Nolan Ryan Max Armstrong shares the story of famed baseball player Nolan Ryan who loves beef and had the...
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ASV Holdings rolls out new MAX Series compact loaders
The new series includes features that improve operator comfort, control and productivity. ASV Holdings Inc., a Grand Rapids, Minn., manufacturer of compact loaders, has introduced the MAX Series...
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Reactions: What's Hurricane Laura doing to Southern agriculture?
Our editors and sources are gathering real-time information and posting it here. It is too early to assess total damage left by Hurricane Laura as it moves out of Louisiana and into the upper...
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Farm Progress America, August 28, 2020
Max Armstrong digs into the biotech market discussing which crops are genetically modified Max Armstrong recalls a move by Congress to fund the Agricultural Biotechnology Education and Outreach...
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Build the next ag generation with marketing success
This week value of gain made big shifts, and buyers punished bawling calves. High school football starts today in Nebraska. The head coach here told the players he expects to only play four games this...
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Bringing life to a virtual event
The Around Farm Progress Podcast takes a deeper look at the upcoming Farm Progress Virtual Experience What does it really mean when farmers can't make the trip to big fall farm shows for 2020? They'll...
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The $8,000 bull
Author says big money and big numbers don’t make for a profitable bull. Chester Meyer and his family ranch in southeastern Montana. Back in June of 2018 we visited and spent the afternoon with Chet...
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This Week in Agribusiness, Aug. 29, 2020
Farmer resiliency, Farm Progress Virtual Experience and damage impact from the derecho storm are big topics this week. Part 1Max checks in with USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue about the recent weather...
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Behind the scenes at a virtual show
A key to the Farm Progress Virtual Experience is that all field demonstrations occur at the sites for the Farm Progress Show and Husker Harvest Days. Pioneering a new way to present a farm show wasn't...
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Farm Progress America, August 31, 2020
Max Armstrong shares an update on the H-2A in 2020 Max Armstrong takes a closer look at the H-2A program which allows a foreign national worker into the U.S. for temporary annual work. There was a...
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Promote life, promote profit
Manage to promote life on the farm/ranch and see inputs decline, health improve and profits grow. The last few years I have seen an encouraging shift in attitude by a growing number of producers....
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Make weaning work better
Prepare the immune system, supply good nutrition and ease separation anxiety. As the leaves begin to turn, it’s time to think about getting calves weaned. While there’s more than one way to wean a...
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Farm Progress America, September 1, 2020
Max Armstrong looks at the cotton market, where the news may be turning positive. Max Armstrong shares insight from an ag economist who is predicting that cotton is moving from a bear market to a bull...
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Life’s not easy, but it can be comical
It’s your viewpoint on the calamities of life that determines whether you are happy or miserable. My friend and eastern Montana’s famous old rancher/farmer Ray Bannister regularly says that a thinking...
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CFAP deadline is Sept. 11
As of Aug. 31, more than 576K applicants have been paid more than $9.4 billion in COVID-19 disaster aid. The deadline to apply for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program is Sept. 11, 2020. This...
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Farm Progress America, September 2, 2020
Max Armstrong looks at a program supporting fresh fruits and vegetables in the diet Max Armstrong shares insight of the value of fresh fruits and vegetables in the time of a pandemic. And the industry...
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Hurricane Laura causes problems for Louisiana cattle producers
Louisiana cattle producers are struggling to overcome the obstacles created by Hurricane Laura. Cattle producers in southwest Louisiana parishes are struggling to overcome the obstacles created by...
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