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Farm Progress America, October 1, 2020
Max Armstrong shares the stories of how agriculture is pivoting in 2020 Max Armstrong talks about how 2020 has forced so many people to pivot just to keep moving ahead. One area where this is a...
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U.K. beef bound for U.S.
U.S. banned U.K. beef more than 20 years ago after BSE outbreak; ban lifted earlier this year. British beef is on the way to the U.S. for the first time in more than 20 years after the U.S. granted...
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Farm Progress America, October 2, 2020
Max Armstrong talks about what it takes to become a volunteer firefighter Max Armstrong shares insight on firefighting, noting that 75% of these first responders are volunteers. Max shares all the...
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Try doing it a different way
Marketing cattle doesn’t need to be the same old trap. Several examples of success showed up this week. When I was a little kid I was helping my dad in the shop one day. He gave me the task of...
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This Week in Agribusiness, October 3, 2020
Max Armstrong and Mike Pearson talk about this week’s market rally, farm safety and more. Part 1Note: The video automatically plays through all show parts once you start.Mike Pearson starts off with a...
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Diamond FFA, honoring a legacy
This community’s historic roots gives its FFA chapter purpose. Mike Pearson profiles Diamond FFA in Diamond, Missouri, the home of George Washington Carver. Member Colby Jones touts his SAE horse...
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How to resist big blood-slurping flies
When it comes to horseflies, avoidance is the foundational principle. There are a lot of cattle in mid-America and the dollars their owners spend on health problems related to flies, ticks,...
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Farm Progress America, October 5, 2020
Max Armstrong offers news of moves in Congress that are helping the beef industry Max Armstrong share some news for the beef cattle industry that happened under the turmoil in Washington. Max shares...
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Farm Progress America, October 6, 2020
Max Armstrong shares news of a national poll that shows agriculture is No. 1 Max Armstrong looks at a recent Gallup poll looking at the images of several industry showed that farming and agriculture...
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FPVX demonstrations: Equipment, autonomy, livestock
The Farm Progress Virtual Experience offered a new perspective to field demos, cattle handling and ride and drives . Field demos and cattle handling demos are attendee favorites at Farm Progress Show...
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Farm Progress America, October 7, 2020
Max Armstrong looks at news of a grant from USDA to support a new ag-related suicide education effort Max Armstrong shares of the loss of suicide and it has not spared rural families. USDA recently...
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Farm Progress America, October 8, 2020
Max Armstrong looks at views about science and scientists from a recent 20-country study Max Armstrong shares insights on science from a Pew Research study from 20 countries. The survey shows a lot of...
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Innovating forage cutting tools
Claas launches new Disco mowers and Orbis forage harvester heads for 2021 The process of feed making is both time consuming and time sensitive, placing significant demands on equipment. Engineers are...
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Farm Progress America, October 9, 2020
Max Armstrong shares information about a new use for soybeans – a concrete sealant Max Armstrong highlights a new soy-based concrete sealant developed in Indiana. Select counties in the state can use...
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Do you believe in profit?
Marketing opportunities shifted again this week, and geography remained a big factor. The best definition of success I ever heard is this: “It’s the progressive realization of a worthy...
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Farm safety and your kids
The Around Farm Progress Podcast gets a personal look at a very important topic, and offers some resources too It's time to focus on one topic for the farm – and that's farm safety, but more...
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What to do about face flies
They may not be “economically important” but they do create problems, and they can be managed. Many years before I ever saw a roller bug, several old clients of mine told me of the bug’s behavior and...
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This Week in Agribusiness, October 10, 2020
Iowa harvest, sugar beets and sweet potato harvest, livestock market, ethanol industry update and more. Part 1Jeff Broin, Founder & CEO, POET joins Max with update on the ethanol industry.Brian...
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Rewards and struggles of nonselective grazing
Commentary: Here’s a look at what it takes — from managers and from cattle — to make this approach work. For more than two years, I have been working with ultra-high-density, nonselective grazing....
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Farm Progress America, October 12, 2020
Max Armstrong reports on the approval of the first biotech wheat product in Argentina Max Armstrong looks at one crop that has not had a genetically modified history – wheat. That changed last week...
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