AgDay
AgDay
On the air for more than a quarter century, AgDay, each weekday morning for one half hour, covers all aspects of the country experience. Along with providing the nation’s farmers and ranchers with the latest news, weather and business headlines, AgDay reaches out to EVERY household telling the fascinating story of American agriculture. From amber waves of grain in Kansas to a sea of cotton in the …Social links:
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AgDay 04/13/26
Haley Bickelhaupt hosts AgDay: The National Cattlemen's Association says U.S. beef demand reached a 40-year high in 2026. We talk with the Joplin Regional Stockyards about the morale of cattlemen and layout the USDA’s updated plan for New World Screwworm.
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AgDay 04/10/26
Haley Bickelhaupt hosts AgDay: Drought tightens its grip on U.S. agriculture as planting season nears, with major impacts on cotton, wheat and more. We track conditions, markets, Fed signals, fertilizer cuts, and new USDA AgTech testing—plus how worms are helping farmers reuse water.
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AgDay 04/09/26
Haley Bickelhaupt hosts AgDay: Markets rally after Middle East ceasefire, but fertilizer costs, ag trade, and 2027 crop concerns linger. Plus, Plains rain, dairy demand, and corn planting updates on AgDay.
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AgDay 04/08/26
Haley Bickelhaupt Hosts AgDay: Drought is hitting wheat farmers in the south. A Texas famer shares how his crops are faring, and USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey gives weather insight.
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AgDay 04/07/26
Haley Bickelhaupt Hosts AgDay: A strike is over at the world's largest meat packing plant. AgDay's Michelle Rook dives into what it means for the beef industry. Plus, how a big fertilizer purchase by India could impact farmers in the U.S. and how a garden is inspiring the next generation on one fam…
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AgDay 04/06/26
Haley Bickelhaupt Hosts AgDay: Ahead of planting some farmers are getting unexpected news—the fertilizer they booked and paid for, isn't coming. Plus, what new DEF rules from the EPA mean for the nation's truckers, and meet the farmer supplying the eggs for the White House Easter Egg Roll.
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AgDay 04/03/26
Haley Bickelhaupt hosts AgDay: They're the best in the business, but how have they managed to keep their operations going through good times and bad? Meet this year's Top Producer award winners and finalists.
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AgDay 04/02/26
Haley Bickelhaupt hosts AgDay: We dive into what changes to ARC & PLC could mean for producers. Plus, why the use of anhydrous might not be as effective right now for producers.
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AgDay 04/01/26
Haley Bickelhaupt hosts AgDay: USDA releases its Prospective Planting report for 2025. See how many acres of corn, soybeans, wheat, and cotton surveyors say farmers will be planting this year. Plus, what producers could be seeing when it comes to dealing with H-2A paperwork.
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AgDay 03/31/26
Haley Bickelhaupt hosts AgDay: USDA is poised to release its latest prospective plantings report. We see what market watchers are expecting. Plus, an update on people who have had to make split-second decisions to escape the wildfires in Nebraska.
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