Podcasts about ag news

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says a mix of temperatures and above normal precipitation is forecasted for the period of July 21 – 27. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brazil, the top global competitor to U.S. corn and soybeans, just wrapped up another huge harvest, but the next crop will be planted against some strong market and weather headwinds. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The recent July WASDE Report lowered global wheat production and tightened ending stocks. Rich Nelson, the chief strategist with Allendale, said the market appears to be pricing that into the balance sheet. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tightening domestic corn supplies and extreme heat in some European corn producing nations are among the news of note within USDA's latest corn outlook. Rod Bain with USDA has the story. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce explains the Strengthening Processing for U.S. Ranchers (SPUR) program. Rod Bain with USDA has the story. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Combine sales posted modest gains in June, while tractor sales continued to decline, according to the latest numbers from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. U.S. combine sales increased 3.9 percent from a year ago, while Canadian combine sales jumped 14.2 percent. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the end-of-week gains in wheat, soybeans, and corn, the decline in cattle, and the mixed close for hogsSeptember corn $4.44 and ¾ up $.03 and 1/4August soybeans $12.04 and ½ up $.09 and 1/2August soybean meal 320.20 down $2.70August soybean oil 74.81 up 238 pointsSeptember Chicago wheat $6.82 and ¾ up $.08August live cattle $224.42 down $2.65August lean hogs $101.65 up $1.37Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News:» Get the latest ag news: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/» Subscribe to Brownfield on YouTube: @BrownfieldAgNews » Follow Brownfield on X (Twitter): https://x.com/brownfield» Follow Brownfield on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrownfieldAgNewsSubscribe and listen to Brownfield Ag News:➡︎ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/dz/podcast/brownfield-ag-news/id1436508505➡︎ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4qoIHY9EYUV9sf5DXhBKHN?si=a4483aaa1afd445eBrownfield Ag News creates and delivers original content across multiple media platforms. Brownfield is the largest and one of the oldest agricultural news networks in the country carrying agricultural news, markets, weather, commentary and feature content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

When it comes to the separate and cook aspects of food safety, what are some applicable tips in smoking meats and preventing foodborne bacteria? Rod Bain with USDA has the story. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The American Farm Bureau is looking for the next Farm Dog of the Year. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Finding enough large-animal veterinarians is becoming more and more of a challenge across farm country, regardless of state. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

North Dakota State University Extension and the University of Minnesota Extension have partnered with the Livestock Marketing Information Center to provide a sheep and goat market outlook webinar. The webinar begins this evening at 7 p.m. CDT. Source: NDSU Extension See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The USDA’s June Acreage Report showed minor shifts in planting, with fewer corn acres and more soybeans planted. Faith Parum, an economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation, said farmers planted less wheat too. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Exports of U.S. beef and pork were held back in May by key access issues, according to U.S. Meat Export Federation President and CEO Dan Halstrom, starting with beef plant suspensions in China. Source: U.S. Meat Export FederationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics Scott Hutchins explains the four levels associated with grant funding now available for land grant universities to expand and modernize ag research facilities. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, negotiated during the first Trump administration, has officially entered its six-year renewal period. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The CME Group announced the launch of its global price benchmark, called the Agriculture Index. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Some meteorologists are concerned that the El Niño weather pattern now in effect could have some negative long-term results. Jon Porter, Chief meteorologist with AccuWeather, says conditions are ripe for what he calls a “mini Dust Bowl”. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S. beef has a big opportunity to move more products into South Korea. Source: U.S. Meat Export FederationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S. ethanol exports rebounded in May, climbing 11 percent from April to 189.7 million gallons as demand strengthened across several key international markets. Canada remained the top customer, with imports rising 18 percent to a six-month high of 76.3 million gallons. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Inside D.C., where we break down how decisions in Washington shape the tools you use on your farm. This week, Brownfield's Carah Hart talks with attorney Brigit Rollins about what the U.S. Supreme Court's recent glyphosate ruling means for farmers, pesticide labels, and the future of crop protection tools. Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News:» Get the latest ag news: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/» Subscribe to Brownfield on YouTube: @BrownfieldAgNews » Follow Brownfield on X (Twitter): https://x.com/brownfield» Follow Brownfield on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrownfieldAgNewsSubscribe and listen to Brownfield Ag News:➡︎ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/dz/podcast/brownfield-ag-news/id1436508505➡︎ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4qoIHY9EYUV9sf5DXhBKHN?si=a4483aaa1afd445eBrownfield Ag News creates and delivers original content across multiple media platforms. Brownfield is the largest and one of the oldest agricultural news networks in the country carrying agricultural news, markets, weather, commentary and feature content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The USDA has accepted 2.2 million acres into the 2026 Conservation Reserve Program, providing farmers and landowners with conservation payments while protecting soil, water, and wildlife habitat. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A new report from the National Corn Growers Association shows U.S. growers often pay more for major seed and crop inputs than their Brazilian competitors, in some cases, double the price. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Runoff into the Missouri River Basin remains well below normal, prompting the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to shorten this year's navigation season. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the end-of-week decline in cattle, the gains in corn, soybeans, and wheat, and the mixed Friday finish in hogs.September corn $4.39 and ½ up $.08August soybeans $11.91 and ¾ up $.14August soybean meal $320.40 up $3.00August soybean oil 70.46 up 54 pointsSeptember Chicago wheat $6.40 and ¼ up $.20 and 1/2August live cattle $235.20 down $.05August lean hogs $99.00 up $.85Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News:» Get the latest ag news: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/» Subscribe to Brownfield on YouTube: @BrownfieldAgNews » Follow Brownfield on X (Twitter): https://x.com/brownfield» Follow Brownfield on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrownfieldAgNewsSubscribe and listen to Brownfield Ag News:➡︎ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/dz/podcast/brownfield-ag-news/id1436508505➡︎ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4qoIHY9EYUV9sf5DXhBKHN?si=a4483aaa1afd445eBrownfield Ag News creates and delivers original content across multiple media platforms. Brownfield is the largest and one of the oldest agricultural news networks in the country carrying agricultural news, markets, weather, commentary and feature content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Meteorologist Brad Rippey offers the latest USDA Crop Progress and Condition Report for our country's spring wheat crop. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

America’s corn farmers generated an estimated $142 billion in economic activity in 2025, according to a new study from the National Corn Growers Association. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce discusses aspects of a new Farm Service Agency pilot program focused on modernizing acreage reporting. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the declines in cattle, corn, and soybeans, the gains in wheat, and the mixed finish for hogs.September corn $4.31 and ½ down $.03 and 1/2August soybeans $11.77 and ¾ down $.15 and 1/2August soybean meal $317.40 up $5.10August soybean oil 69.92 down 93 pointsSeptember Chicago wheat $6.19 and ¾ up $.12August live cattle $235.25 down $2.37August lean hogs $98.15 down $1.50Learn more about what's happening in the agriculture markets here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/markets/Find more agriculture news here: https://brownfieldagnews.com/Connect with Brownfield Ag News:» Get the latest ag news: https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/» Subscribe to Brownfield on YouTube: @BrownfieldAgNews » Follow Brownfield on X (Twitter): https://x.com/brownfield» Follow Brownfield on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrownfieldAgNewsSubscribe and listen to Brownfield Ag News:➡︎ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/dz/podcast/brownfield-ag-news/id1436508505➡︎ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4qoIHY9EYUV9sf5DXhBKHN?si=a4483aaa1afd445eBrownfield Ag News creates and delivers original content across multiple media platforms. Brownfield is the largest and one of the oldest agricultural news networks in the country carrying agricultural news, markets, weather, commentary and feature content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Driving pork demand and swine health remain top priorities for newly-elected National Pork Board President Chad Groves. He says the “Taste What Pork Can Do® campaign is helping position pork as a protein of choice for today’s consumers, and acknowledges the industry’s commitment to the turning point in swine health. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USDA food safety expert Meredith Carothers says a food thermometer, not inner color, is the key to knowing if meat has reached a safe internal temperature during cooking. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pig farmers participating in the Pork Cares Farm Impact Report program securely provide data and receive a personalized on-farm report with in-barn and in-field metrics. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Among the national news stories; Language is released from the Senate Farm Bill, a new legal defense avenue for farmers, and the USMCA trade deal halted by President Trump.In Federation news; we get a report from the beef tour and farmers appointed to the state's STEM Council.Finally, we'll get a field report from David Heflin, news on commodities from Maggie Gaddy, and a look at the markets with Chris Prevatt.Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit, and also about Alabama Farmers Federation. 

Phase Four of the Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program is underway with funding applications being accepted through early August. Rural Business Cooperative Service Acting Administrator Victoria Collin explains the objectives of USDA's Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The USDA and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture have launched the American Farm Legacy 250 Program, a new national effort recognizing multi-generational farm families that have helped shape American agriculture. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Exports of kernel are down 31% from a year ago, from 2,164 metric tons to 1,491 metric tons from October 2025 to April 2026. Canada remains the top importer of U.S. sunflower kernel. Source: National Sunflower Association See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following a recent pseudorabies finding, Mexico closed its border to U.S. pork offal for more than a month, costing the U.S. industry about $7 million per week in exports. Source: U.S. Meat Export Federation See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What can cattle producers do to keep their livestock cool in the middle of extreme heat events and avoid heat stress? Rod Bain with USDA has the story. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Triple A predicts about 61 million people will travel by car during the Fourth of July weekend. American drivers could collectively save more than $21 million this Independence Day weekend if they fill up with E15. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Backyard cooks should remember temperature, both internal temperature for cooked meats and how hot it is outside, when conducting Independence Day cookouts or during any hot summer day. Rod Bain with USDA has the story. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Trump administration is temporarily suspending countervailing duties on certain imported phosphate fertilizers, a move USDA says could significantly reduce fertilizer costs for American farmers. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In national news, with the 4th of July coming up, grilling is on everyone's mind, but food safety should be a close second.In Federation news, the new class of ALFA Leaders is announced, we take a look at the markets, and I sit down with Matthew Durdin about the recent elections and the importance of FarmPAC and the Federation's grassroots efforts.Find out more about our sponsor, Alabama Ag Credit, and also about Alabama Farmers Federation. 

At the Governor’s Agricultural Summit in Pierre, South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden said the state is “doubling down” on supporting value-added agriculture. Source: NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service estimated 95.3 million acres of corn planted in the U.S. for 2026, down 3% from last year, according to the Acreage report. Soybean area planted is estimated at 85.4 million acres, up 5% from last year. Source: USDA's NASSSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A “Super El Niño” has been a topic of conversation in weather forecasts for some time. Chad Merrill, senior meteorologist at AccuWeather, said El Niño arrived earlier this month. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A major heat dome is expected to build across the central and eastern U.S. this week, bringing widespread 90-degree temperatures and potentially dangerous heat just ahead of the Independence Day holiday. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crude oil prices are nearing pre-war levels, but diesel and gasoline prices are still higher. NAFB News StorySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.