AgriTalk-September 29, 2023

It's a skeleton crew for this week's Friday Free-for-all but Pro Farmer policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer and RealAgriculture's Shaun Haney are more than up to the task of hashing out the issues with host Davis Michaelsen. Topics include the passing of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein, the imminent shutdo…

AgriTalk-September 28, 2023

College Roadshow is at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln this week and agricultural economist Jim Jansen joins us to discuss land values. Then Troy Bredenkamp, sr. vp of government and public affairs at the Renewable Fuels Association, talks about RFA's challenge to EPA's Science Advisory Board's …

AgriTalk-September 27, 2023

With so much going on in Washington, D.C. (or not going on) we felt this week deserves a bonus Jim Wiesemeyer conversation ahead of the Friday Free-for-all. So we discuss the politics involving the debt ceiling, funding for 20-22 crop and livestock disasters, and more. The Farmer Forum features Rya…

AgriTalk-September 26, 2023

Hannah Hawkins is a PhD candidate at Texas A&M University and interns at the USDA Office of the Chief Economist. She recently researched and authored a report called Proposition 12 Preliminary Price Impacts and she joins us to talk about it. Dr. Ernie Goss, professor of economics at Creighton Unive…

AgriTalk-September 25, 2023

Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – joins us to discuss his Pick of the Week, plus auctions from three other states that fetched impressive prices. About a month ago we started a conversation about domestic and global transportation issues with Ken Eriksen, Senior Vice President and Head of Client Adv…

AgriTalk-September 22, 2023

This week's Friday Free-for-all conversation with Pro Farmer policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer and RealAgriculture's Shaun Haney includes likelihood of a government shutdown, Speaker McCarthy's challenges, UAW strike, Fed interest rates, Canada's problem with India and more.

AgriTalk-September 21, 2023

This week Farm Journal's College Roadshow is at Iowa State University and we have a conversation with Dr. Lee Schulz, extension livestock marketing specialist. Plus Drovers editor Greg Henderson joins us for the second half of the program to discuss the State of the Beef Industry.

AgriTalk-September 20, 2023

AgriTalk-September 19, 2023

Dr. Vince Malanga, president and CEO of LaSalle Economics, joins us to discuss his thoughts on this month's FOMC meeting, likely decisions made by the Federal Reserve on interest rates, the economy overall, and also the UAW strike. Professor Darren Hudson, Larry Combest Chair, Agricultural and Appl…

AgriTalk-September 18, 2023

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa joins us to discuss potential policy initiatives related to the new Farm Bill – including the EATS act, hopes for avoiding a government shutdown, free trade, border security and more. And Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete, gives us his Pick of the Week plus previews…