Dr. Jim Mintert, professor emeritus at Purdue University, was at Commodity Classic so we talked with him about the latest Ag Economy Barometer.

<p>Dr. Jim Mintert, professor emeritus at Purdue University, was at Commodity Classic so we talked with him about the latest Ag Economy Barometer.</p>

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This week's Friday Free-for-all features Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast and Shaun Haney of RealAg radio. Topics include E15 in Congress, post-IEEPA tariffs were ruled illegal, AgriStats settlement, upcoming US and China meeting, kltest on the war and the Strait of Hormuz, WASDE next week – the first official look at the 2026-27 marketing year.

<p>This week's Friday Free-for-all features Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast and Shaun Haney of RealAg radio. Topics include E15 in Congress, post-IEEPA tariffs were ruled illegal, AgriStats settlement, upcoming US and China meeting, kltest on the war and the Strait of Hormuz, WASDE next week &ndash; the first official look at the 2026-27 marketing year.</p>

AgriTalk-3-5-25-Jim Mintert

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