AgriTalk
Latest Episodes
AgriTalk-July 14, 2020
Mike Steenhoek is the executive director at Soy Transportation Coalition and he talks with guest host Clinton Griffiths about trade and infrastructure investment as we approach the general election and the September 30th end of existing investment funding
AgriTalk-July 13, 2020
Guest host Tyne Morgan has a conversation with Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – about his Pick of the Week plus why auctions continue to see record-breaking prices. Farm Journal's Margy Eckelkamp of The Scoop joins AgriTalk guest host Tyne Morgan to discu
AgriTalk-July 10, 2020
It's time for the Friday Free-for-all and Pro Farmer policy editor Jim Wiesemeyer, RealAg Radio's Shaun Haney and farmer and past NCGA president Pam Johnson discuss policy in Washington, trade with China (and Mexico and Canada), and more.
AgriTalk-July 9, 2020
Dr. Michael Gunderson, head of agricultural research and strategy at MetLife Investment Management, joins us to discuss the recovery, present and future, for the ag economy. Sonja Begemann, seeds and production editor at Farm Journal, brings us up to date
AgriTalk-July 8, 2020
We have USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey with us this morning to discuss the hot, dry, windy weather. It's actually not ALL bad news. Plus we have the Farmer Forum with Don Lamb from Indiana and Randy Urmacher of Nebraska.
AgriTalk-July 7, 2020
Ed Elfmann grew up on a diary farm but wanted to get into policy for a career. He worked at NCGA early on but now he's Senior VP for Ag and Rural Bank Policy at American Bankers Association. He discusses A.B.A. and the Enhancing Credit Opportunities in Ru
AgriTalk-July 6, 2020
Greg "Machinery Pete" Peterson talks about some amazing online auction prices (including amazing national and international participation) plus he previews a recent blog story about a man who needed to sell his machine. Randy Russell of The Russell Group
AgriTalk-July 3, 2020
The markets are closed in observance of Independence Day but we've got the Friday Free-for-all with Jim Wiesemeyer, Shaun Haney and Pam Johnson.
AgriTalk-July 2, 2020
Today we have Grant Kimberly of the Iowa Biodiesel Board and Iowa Soybean Association to talk about the soybeans and their role in biodiesel fuel. Ed Vallee of Empire Weather discusses the hot, dry weather we've been seeing and how much longer we may have
AgriTalk-July 1, 2020
U.S. Representative Cindy Axne (IA-3) joins us to discuss the Moving Forward act (money for transportation infrastructure), rural broadband access, and affordable healthcare access. Plus we have a special dairy-themed Farmer Forum with Dwayne Faber, Ryan