Podcasts about ag news

Nicole Wardner with the North Dakota Beef Commission offers a few ideas if you are looking to save a few dollars on your holiday meal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nicole Wardner with the North Dakota Beef Commission offers a few ideas if you are looking to save a few dollars on your holiday meal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Several rely on budgets for buying Christmas and holiday gifts, but what are some ways to keep within your budget this season? Rod Bain with USDA has the story. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rachel Gibbs, Extension Livestock Specialist at the Hettinger Research Extension Center. Gibbs offers some advice to producers who are preparing for calving season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The U.S. agricultural export scenario experienced a transformation in 2025, with diversification of export destinations emerging as an important factor for both the corn and soybean markets. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says above normal temperatures in most of the country and a mix of precipitation is in the national weather forecast for the period of December 23 - 29. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More reports are surfacing that a rising percentage of ag lenders appear not to be renewing some farm loans for 2026. Rob Larew, the president of the National Farmers Union, discusses the details. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Onida, SD producer Chuck Todd was re-elected as NSA Board President at the NSA board meeting, held on December 3-4. National Sunflower AssociationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski says projected price strength for turkeys is reflected in this month's price forecasts for 2025 and 2026. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USDA recently announced $12 billion is available for a Farmer Bridge Assistance Program, and the first deadline for getting signed up for the financial assistance is this week. Richard Fordyce, USDA Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation, said the first thing farmers need to do is submit an acreage report. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If a large cut of meat is the main item of your Christmas or holiday meal, get to know a food thermometer to know the minimum safe internal cooking temperature. Rod Bain with USDA as the story. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USDA food safety expert Meredith Carothers explains why using a food thermometer is important to check the safe internal temperature for a large cut of meat. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the mixed overnight trends in corn and wheat, the weakness in soybeans, and the factors that could move cattle and hogs.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.

Risk Management Agency Administrator Pat Swanson explains an adjustment under Expanding Access to Risk Protection streamlining production reporting by crop growers to their insurance providers. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Halstrom, president and CEO of the U.S. Meat Export Federation, says 2024 closed out as a record year in both volume and value, underscoring strong demand and the competitiveness of U.S. Pork worldwide. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Every five years, the Dietary Guidelines are updated and released, based on current recommendations made by a scientific advisory committee. The guidelines were due to be updated this year, but are now being pushed to early 2026. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski discusses a forecasted month-over-month increase in exports in USDA's December domestic corn supply and demand estimate. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USDA this month continues to raise the level of projected record world wheat production, but which nations are major contributors to the latest forecast? Rod Bain with USDA has the story. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some analysts are looking to January’s WASDE report with anticipation. Naomi Blohm, Senior Market Advisor with Total Farm Marketing, says one of the positive factors for corn farmers at the moment is the continuing good demand. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher moves in cattle and hogs, and the losses in soybeans, corn, and wheat.March corn $4.36 and ½ down $.03 and 1/4January soybeans $10.62 and ¾ down $.09January soybean meal $302.40 down $1.10January soybean oil 48.36 down 112 pointsMarch Chicago wheat $5.09 and ½ down $.11 and 1/4February live cattle $230.70 up $.15February lean hogs $84.77 up $.92Learn 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.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the overnight losses in corn and wheat, the mixed tone in soybeans, and what might steer cattle and hogs at the open.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.

Mike Stranz, Vice President of Advocacy for the National Farmers Union, discusses the challenges of hiring farm labor. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service will conduct the 2025 Organic Survey. In early December, NASS will mail survey codes to respondents with an invitation to reply online. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski provides details from both the domestic and global soybean supply and demand estimates for this month. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the day's gains in cattle, the losses in corn and wheat, and the mixed finishes for soybeans and hogs.March corn $4.39 and ¾ down $.01January soybeans $10.71 and ¾ down $.05January soybean meal $303.50 up $1.00January soybean oil 49.48 down 59 pointsMarch Chicago wheat $5.20 and ¾ down $.08 and 1/2February live cattle $230.55 up $1.00February lean hogs $83.85 down $.67Learn 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.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the mixed overnight move in soybeans, the losses in corn and wheat, and how cattle and hogs could start the week.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.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says a mix of temperature ranges and precipitation possibilities are in the nationwide weather forecast for the period of December 16 - 22. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

According to Statistics Canada data, 2025 Canadian sunflower seed production is estimated at 69,128 metric tons, which is up 36% from 2024. National Sunflower Association See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The November Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer had an interesting question about financial assistance for farmers and what they would do with the funds to help their operations. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the end-of-week gains in hogs and the losses in cattle, corn, soybeans, and wheat.March corn $4.40 and ¾ down $.05 and 3/4January soybeans $10.76 and ¾ down $.16 and 3/4January soybean meal $302.50 up $.40January soybean oil 50.07 down 75 pointsMarch Chicago wheat $5.29 and ¼ down $.04 and 1/4February live cattle $229.55 down $1.40February lean hogs $84.52 up $.35Learn 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.

Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the overnight losses in soybeans, corn, and wheat, and what could drive cattle and hogs at the open.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.

Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce provides some of the information producers should know about the recently announced Farmer Bridge Assistance program. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Following the success of its 40th music anniversary and food festival in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Farm Aid said it’s distributing over $1.3 million in grant funding this year to support family farmers. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The December World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Report shows this month’s 2025-2026 U.S. corn outlook is for greater exports and lower ending stocks. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The federal truck weight limit hasn’t been updated since the 1980s and remains capped at 80,000 pounds. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s time to rethink the farm safety net. That’s the conclusion of Mike Stranz, vice president of advocacy for the National Farmers Union. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Watne, North Dakota Farmers Union President, has the highlights of the upcoming 99th annual state convention. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lori Stevermer, past president of the National Pork Producers Council, said the Farm Bill was a big topic of discussion during her year in the office. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Harvey, executive director of the Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance, said the upcoming review of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement was a big focus of discussions during a recent trip to Washington D.C. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dan Halstrom, president and CEO of the U.S. Meat Export Federation, says everyone is feeling the pinch, with some worse than others, but the meat industry is hanging on. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says a dividing line for temperatures and a mix of precipitation possibilities are in the forecast for the period of December 9 - 15. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Entities involved in ag trade market development and promotion are among those eligible to apply for funding under USDA’s recently announced America First Trade Promotion Program. Rod Bain with USDA has the story. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Exports of kernel are down 7% from a year ago, from 3,235 metric tons to 3,014 MT from October 2024 to August 2025. Canada remains the top importer of U.S. sunflower kernel, importing 1,999 MT. National Sunflower Association See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During a recent phone call with Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins, American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall took the opportunity to discuss two important issues facing agriculture. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USDA says inspections of corn for delivery declined week to week, while soybean assessments improved for the week ending on November 27. NAFB News Service See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The U.S. Grains and BioProducts Council’s 2025-2026 Corn Harvest Quality Report contained some good news about this year’s large corn crop. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Hamre with Proseed talks more about the 2025 growing season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring encourages farmers that have been affected by the Hansen-Mueller bankruptcy to file claims with the bankruptcy court. Hansen-Mueller is a nationwide commodity trading and logistics company that specializes in grain, oilseeds and feed ingredients. Source: North Dakota Department of AgricultureSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Austin Peiffer, Associate Attorney with Ag and Business Legal Strategies, says buying an expensive purchase to save on taxes may not be the best strategy. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative will hold a public hearing this week, December 3-5, on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. The hearing is in anticipation of a scheduled review of the trade pact set for 2026. Source: USMEFSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.