CFAP 2 was just announced, and we've got the details from U.S. Under Secretary Bill Northey of agriculture who joins us today to kick off this week's Friday Free-for-all with Jim Wiesemeyer, Shaun Haney and Pam Johnson. See omnystudio.com/policies/listen

Steve Freed, Vice President of grain research at ADM Investor Services, talks big numbers with China's present and potential future purchases of American crops. And U.S. Congressman Glenn "G.T." Thompson (PA-15) joins us to discuss ag business in Washingt

The West Coast wild fires have dominated the news, and Oregon Farm Bureau president Barb Iverson joins us to provide a first hand account on the damage, how local farmers and ranchers are pulling together, and what is needed to overcome this latest challe

The American Farm Bureau Federation's Dale Moore updates on the WTO ruling against tariffs on China and details Farm Bureau's policy survey of the presidential candidates. Jason Medows of the Ag State of Mind podcast shares perspectives on farming and me

Michael Clark of BAMWX offers a calm forecast for the week. Machinery Pete has the latest from the auctions, including the key to a record UTV sale. Dr. Joe Ransom of North Dakota State University looks at the early frost impact on the Northern Plains c

It's the Friday Free-for-all with Jim Wiesemeyer, Shaun Haney and Pam Johnson and we have no shortage of topics. We remember 9/11, discuss the political climate of today, the election, trade issues, and more. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for priv

Michael Ott is the CEO and founder of Rantizo. He was at Farm Journal Field Days presenting his product of using drones for various applications on crops. He joins us today to talk about this operation. Scott Shellady (a.k.a. The Cow Guy) of Ag Optimus ta

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley on news about possible cancellation of gap year waivers, his meetings with constituents, and what he's been seeing regarding crop conditions in Iowa. Plus it's the Farmer Forum with today's participants Tim Burrack from Iowa an

Dr. Charles Shapiro, professor emeritus of the University of Nebraska, and Debbie Borg of Borg Family Farms in Nebraska join us to discuss conservation methods and benefits. Brian Splitt of agmarket.net helps us preview the upcoming USDA WASDE report. It'

It's Labor Day, which is an important national holiday, and we've got an important show for you. First we chat with Shay Foulk about safety measures around the farm as we get into harvest season. Then Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – gives us his pick of