Agriculture & Agricultural Markets (Test)
Test list, mainly US-focused. Farming, commodity market news, harvests, machinery, policy and farm management.
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So the Weeds Got Away from You This Year…
Welcome to episode 499 of Growers Daily! Today we take a question about when the weeds take over the garden like a frustrating but fairly quiet rebellion. Then we visit our sweet potato harvest to talk about some good and some pesty stuff.
AgriTalk-October 2, 2026 AM
Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast and John Newton, vice president of public policy and economic analysis at the American Farm Bureau Federation, join Chip Flory for this week's Friday Free-for-all. Topics include jobs data, interest rates, USDA re-organization, U.S.-China trade talks, diesel prices and a lot more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Midday Commentary 10/2/26- Arlan Suderman
Mixed and quiet action in the markets as we close out the week on Friday. We talk about it with Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX in our Market Talk Midday Commentary for Friday, October 2nd, 2026.
The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 10/2/2026
On the HAT Podcast C.J. Miller and Greg Allen report on HAT news including the new harvest forecast for Indiana and looking for the path forward for a federal fix to California’s Proposition 12. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin calls for a 24-hour surge of moisture followed by a sunny and dry weekend, and the Thursday soybean market was the weakside leader as both corn and wheat turned higher by the close. Andy Eubank has the settlements and analyst Karl Setzer has report and market commentary.
Ep. 258: Dr. Death Could've Done It Better!
Well, this one got dark in a hurry. We kick things off with an update from the field and the absolute header fiasco that somehow ended with Logan running a 40-foot John Deere draper in the middle of soybean harvest. We break down what happened to the MacDon, the scramble to keep harvest moving, thoughts on the Deere versus MacDon, and just how much progress we’ve managed to make despite all the chaos. From there, we get into the Trump and Xi meeting, China buying American grain, and whether anything meaningful actually came out of it for U.S.
Texas Ag Today - October 1, 2026
*How will Mexican feeder cattle imports affect the cattle market? *Peanut harvest is getting underway in West Texas and the Rolling Plains. *Texas Tech University has released a report examining government support for sugar production around the world. *Irrigation was a losing effort for some Texas High Plains farmers this year. *Farmers are reacting positively to Governor Abbott’s move to allow dyed diesel to be used on the road. *USDA is working to increase staffing at county offices.
Thursday, October 1st, 2026- Bryan Doherty and Cattle Chatter
On Thursday's episode of Market Talk, we talk markets with Bryan Doherty from Total Farm Marketing and have a new episode of Cattle Chatter with Susan Littlefield and Brad Kooima from KKV Trading.
Can I Just Plant Garlic in the Spring? Well…
Welcome to episode 498 of Growers Daily!
AgriTalk-October 1, 2026 AM
We wrap up our coverage of World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wisconsin, sponsored by Herd-i. National Milk Producers Federation president and CEO Gregg Doud is a former U.S. Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the office of the United States Trade Representative. He joins us at World Dairy Expo to discuss the dairy industry and world trade.
Episode 190: What the 1980s Farm Crisis Should Have Taught Us with Wendy Johnson
Wendy Mariko Johnson farms in Floyd County, Iowa, near Charles City. She grew up on an Iowa farm, left at 18 in the 1990s for an 18-year career in the Los Angeles fashion industry, and returned in 2010 with her husband Johnny Rafkin. Having watched farms close across Iowa in the 1980s, she came back determined to follow the three things that carried her parents through that era: diversification, low cost of production, and little to no debt.
The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 10/1/2026
On the HAT Podcast Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller report on HAT news including a look at possible Indiana soybean yields in the new Purdue Crop Chat podcast, and relief is on the way for Indiana farmers hit by record diesel prices with a move by Governor Mike Braun. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin again has sunny and dry conditions on tap in parts of Indiana along with a good weekend ahead, and the Wednesday corn market headlined a selloff after the USDA quarterly stocks update.
The Story of The Man Who Reinvented the Rubber Boot—TWICE
What really separates one pair of rubber boots from another? The Farm4Profit crew sits down with Brad Hahn of Dryshod to trace the evolution of rubber-neoprene footwear and the story behind a company created by people who had already spent years in the boot business. From traction and waterproofing to lightweight materials, breathability and comfort, this episode digs into the technology behind a piece of equipment farmers put on their feet every day. USE Code F4P25 for 25% off your order through the end of 2026!
Texas Ag Today - September 30, 2026
*USDA is stepping up the fight against the pasture mealybug. *There’s a new potato designed specifically for Texas. *A new screwworm case was discovered in a goat in Crockett County. *The Texas High Plains are getting a lot of rain. *U.S. beef is getting more access to the Saudi Arabian market. *China has agreed to reduce tariffs on U.S. agricultural goods. *It’s time for fall armyworms in pastures. *Feeding a quality trace mineral is important for reproduction in cattle.
Wednesday, September 30th, 2026- Kristi Van Ahn-Kjeseth
USDA's quarterly Grain Stocks report gave corn a bearish surprise and sent front-month futures down about 20 cents. Kristi Van Ahn-Kjeseth of Van Ahn & Company joins Market Talk to break down what the numbers mean for corn, soybeans, wheat and cattle, and how to approach 2027 marketing. We also hear from Arlan Suderman with StoneX in Segment One and look at news headlines to close the show in Segment Four.
Can You Certify a Brand New Farm As Organic?
Welcome to episode 497 of Growers Daily!
AgriTalk-September 30, 2026 AM
We are in Madison, Wisconsin at World Dairy Expo 2026 with coverage made possible by Alltech. This morning we talk with Dairy Management chair Marilyn Hershey and meet new CEO Corey Scott. And we have a special dairy Farmer Forum with Val Lavigne of New York, Charles Krause of Minnesota, and Farm Journal's Milk editorial director Karen Bohnert of Illinois. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Midday Commentary 9/30/26 (Grain Stocks Recap)- Arlan Suderman
USDA provided a bit of a bearish surprise for the corn market in the Quarterly Grain Stocks report out on Wednesday. But, was it something that needed to be done? We discuss that and recap the numbers with Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, in our Market Talk Midday Commentary.
452. BONUS: Ecoatex’s Raha Saremi on bio-based materials innovation + growing and scaling as a Velocity startup company
Welcome to Directionally Speaking, a narrative series that highlights the innovators bringing solutions to market through AgriNovus’ Velocity accelerator. This week, AgriNovus Senior Director of Innovation Tim Dixon sits down with Raha Saremi, founder and CEO of Ecoatex, and gets into how her company transforms agriculture byproducts into sustainable, bio-based materials for packaging, fibers and more.
The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 9/30/2026
On the HAT Podcast C.J. Miller and Greg Allen report on HAT news including the Indiana Farm Service Agency looking to add staff at county offices across the state, and with AI, are farm management experts able to put it to work without losing the human touch? HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin details increasing clouds and rain chances in parts of Indiana, and the Tuesday corn and bean markets were quiet while soybeans gained nearly a dime. Andy Eubank has the settlements and analyst Arlan Suderman has market commentary.
Built to Last: Maya Corn Heads Without Planned Obsolescence
Maya's U.S. story began when co-owner Justin Bruch discovered the corn head while farming in Ukraine and brought one back to Iowa. Rick Nelson eventually tried the head on his own family farm, became impressed with its construction and harvesting performance, and bought into the business around 2014. More than a decade later, Rick says the basic row-unit design has remained largely unchanged because the fundamentals were already right.
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