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AgriTalk-June 30, 2020
Jason Weller, vice president of Truterra LLC, the sustainability branch of Land O' Lakes, joins us to discuss his recent appearance before the Senate Agriculture Committee over the Growing Climate Solutions act. Bill Bryant is co-founder and chairman of B
AgriTalk-June 29, 2020
This morning U.S. Senator Joni Ernst joins AgriTalk to discuss her opposition to the nomination of Doug Benevento to become EPA's Deputy Administrator until the agency reveals their plans to handle gap year RFS waivers from oil refineries. Robert White is
AgriTalk-June 26, 2020
We've got a rousing Friday Free-for-all today with Pro Farmer policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer, Real Agriculture's Shaun Haney, and farmer and former NCGA president Pam Johnson. Topics includes the U.S. Senator Joni Ernst's blocking Doug Benevento's confirma
AgriTalk-June 25, 2020
Chris Bliley, vice president of regulatory affairs for Growth Energy, joins us to discuss ethanol issues and Growth Energy's priorities (promoting E-15). Ross Miranti is a manager of partnerships and development for One Acre Fund, which is fighting the hu
AgriTalk-June 24, 2020
AgriTalk was honored to have Ambassador Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative, on the program this morning. He talks about the status of Phase-1, the possibilities for Phase-2, and addresses rumors concerning trade with China. In today's Farmer Fo
AgriTalk-6-24-2020-Amb Robert Lighthizer
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Wednesday’s first hour of AgriTalk told host Chip Flory that Phase-1 of the trade agreement between the U.S. and China is very much intact. Ambassador Lighthizer did not rule out a decoupling of the U.S. from
AgriTalk-June 23, 2020
Ann Duignan of JP Morgan returns to discuss ag investments. We have a conversation with U.S. Congressman Rodney Davis (IL-13th) about bio-fuels relief. And finally Jerod McDaniel, host of the Aguncensored Podcast, talks about the ag recovery. Plus Farm Jo
AgriTalk-June 22, 2020
Greg "Machinery Pete" Peterson has been seeing some amazing prices fetched for many auctions lately, but he saw some astounding record breakers across the board this past weekend. Alan Morgan, CEO of the National Rural Health Association, is back to provi
AgriTalk-June 19, 2020
It's the Friday Free-for-all with Jim Wiesemeyer, Shaun Haney and Pam Johnson. Today they discuss President Trump vs. Vice President Biden, China, trade, the economy, you name it.
AgriTalk-June 18, 2020
Dr. Robert Johansson, chief economist at USDA, joins us along with USDA Undersecretary Bill Northey (Farm Production & Conservation). Plus Rodney Wilson of the American Red Cross updates us on how they are meeting the need for blood amid the pandemic.