Podcasts about mid morning

North Dakota Ag Commissioner Doug Goehring discusses the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The December Monthly Meat Demand Monitor from Kansas State University continues to show a high demand for protein at U.S. grocery stores. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Karl Hoppe of North Dakota State University Extension notes how cattle will seek shelter from winds. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Agriculture leaders in North Dakota say growers are tapping new international markets for soybeans after disruptions from the 2025 trade war with China. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The deadline is approaching for interested ag exporters to apply for USDA led Agricultural Trade Mission this April to the Philippines. Rod Bain with USDA has the story. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says there are few exceptions nationwide in the weather pattern of near to above normal temperatures and near to below normal precipitation for the period of January 13 – 19. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The USDA’s Economic Research Service said 13.7 percent of U.S. households, or 18.3 million, were food insecure in 2024. Food-insecure households, or those with low or very-low food security, had difficulty at some time during the year providing enough food for all their members because of a lack of resources. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Patrick DeHaan with Gasbuddy.com says there were two key international issues that pushed oil prices lower in 2025. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farm Rescue is a nonprofit that serves Midwest agricultural states. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Effects continue due to a surprising USDA report in August reflecting the size of the 2025 corn crop. Rod Bain with USDA has the story. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Environmental Protection Agency proposed a new Waters of the U.S. Rule to give U.S. agriculture more clarity on what constitutes an actual water of the U.S. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What were some of the threats of farm animal disease this year and what did it mean for various parts of the livestock industry? Rod Bain with USDA has the story. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There is notable comparison between the economies of crop and livestock growers over 2025. Rod Bain with USDA has the story. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CattleCon 2026 is rapidly approaching, and there will be plenty of “don’t-miss” events on the schedule. The largest beef and cattle industry event of the year will be in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, February 3-5.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The past year included many challenges for U.S. agriculture and the organizations that work to influence positive policy for farmers and ranchers. Joby Young, the executive vice president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, said despite the challenges, there were still some big wins for U.S. agriculture. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

North Dakota State University’s Carrington Research Extension Center will hold its annual NDSU Feedlot School on Jan. 21-22, 2026. Source: NDSU ExtensionSee 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.

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.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The death toll from the Bondi Beach mass shooting rises to 16; Praise for the acts of heroism during the Bondi Beach attack; And in golf, Marc Leishman wins the Victorian PGA Championship.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Jeff Hamre with Proseed talks more about the 2025 growing season.See 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.

Civil Eats reports that the flu has infected and killed more than 8.9 million turkeys, chickens, and ducks in the U.S. since September. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Whitney Hemmer, a registered dietitian with Fareway Meat and Grocery, says pork opens the door to a variety of delicious options for the holiday meal. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses the final sunflower harvest progress numbers for this year. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

South Dakota State University Extension is inviting everyone to attend its virtual Annie’s Project workshops in January and February. South Dakota State University Extension See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During a recent manufacturer’s conference in Ottawa, the talk turned to resuming trade talks between the U.S. and Canada. Pete Hoekstra, U.S. Ambassador to Canada, said it could be a challenge to get things going again. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says a dividing line for temperatures, and above normal precipitation nearly nationwide, are the weather highlights for the period of November 25 - December 1. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski goes over the November outlook for beef production and steer prices for this year and next. USDA Radio NewslineSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thanksgiving Day is one week away. Julie Garden-Robinson, Professor and Food and Nutrition Specialist with NDSU Extension, offers some tips on how to safely thaw your turkey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers said U.S. sales of agricultural tractors dropped 19 percent in October 2025 compared to October 2024, while combine sales decreased 27 percent during the same time frame. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers released a new rule Monday on the Waters of the U.S. or WOTUS, law. Courtney Briggs, Senior Director of Government Affairs with the American Farm Bureau Federation, outlines some of the highlights. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s been a wet growing season in much of central North Dakota. Tysen Rosenau farms east of Carrington and talks about the moisture in his area.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Faith Parum, an economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation, said increased biofuel production could be one avenue to increase farm revenue and boost the entire rural economy. NAFB News ServiceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

North Dakota Farmers Union donated $500,000 to the Great Plains Food Bank, a leading hunger-relief organization and the state’s only food bank. The contribution is dedicated to the relief agency’s Harvesting Hope Campaign, which is focused on building a new statewide distribution center to expand food access across the state. North Dakota Farmers Union See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.