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AgriTalk-May 1, 2020
The conversation in today's Free-for-all includes the executive order to keep plants open, compensation for euthanized hogs, CFAP, and re-starting the economy. The panel features regulars Jim Wiesemeyer, Shaun Haney and Pam Johnson, who also tells her #Fa
AgriTalk-April 30, 2020
We have a fun show today. We talk with John Raines of The Climate Corporation and he describes how modern technology has been helping farmers after the COVID-19 pandemic erupted. Then we speak with Dr. Andy Randolph, technical director at ECR Engines, and
AgriTalk-April 29, 2020
Midwest Dairy CEO Molly Pelzer joins us to discuss how this organization is providing milk, cheese, yogurt and butter to those in need during this COVID-19 pandemic. Plus we have the Farmer Forum with Michelle Jones and Tim Recker.
AgriTalk-April 28, 2020
Sean Kennedy, executive vice president of public affairs at the National Restaurant Association, joins us to discuss the tough situation restaurants across the country face. Tanner Ehmke, manager of the Knowledge Exchange Division at CoBank, discusses the
AgriTalk-April 27, 2020
Jim Mulhern is the president and CEO of the National Milk Producers Federation and he joins us to discuss the challenges dairy is facing in this country from many fronts, including demand destruction from restaurant and school closings, and the things NMP
AgriTalk-April 24, 2020
Welcome to another Friday Free-for-all on AgriTalk. Panelist regulars Jim Wiesemeyer, Shaun Haney and Pam Johnson return to discuss the issues of the day: greater testing for Coronavirus, packing plant safety, when and how to get people back to work, aid
AgriTalk-April 23, 2020
This morning's show is packed with important information. Kansas Agriculture Secretary Mike Beam discusses the steps being taken to protect packing plant workers from Coronavirus plus quarantine provisions made available to those who have tested positive.
AgriTalk-April 22, 2020
Tom Karst from The Packer joins us to talk about the impact Coronavirus has been having on the produce market. Plus it's the Farmer Forum and we have Joe Del Bosque from California and Chris Bass of Iowa and they describe what they've been facing and how
AgriTalk-April 21, 2020
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa joins us today to discuss what it's going to take to fully open America back up plus the necessity of payroll protection for rural hospitals. Then we have a conversation with Brett Crosby of Custom Ag Solutions about the ca
AgriTalk-April 20, 2020
Zippy Duvall, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, joins us to discuss the various programs available to help farmers and ranchers, plus what is still needed. We also have Greg "Machinery Pete" Peterson with his Pick of the Week.