The modern changes to agriculture have farmers looking for products that will not only help the crops they raise but also do no harm to the environment and their land. Anuvia Plant Nutrients has a product they call an ?enhanced efficiency biobased fertilizer.? What...
Trade Talk 2019
Congressional leaders pledge support for more agricultural inspectors
United States lawmakers continue their work in protecting America's borders. ?U.S. Customs and Border Protection is on high alert,? according to Dr. Liz Wagstrom, National Pork Producers Council chief veterinarian. However, elected officials look to increase those...
Pork Checkoff puts emphasis on adding value, building trust
A pork industry representative recently spoke to ?a lot of exciting changes? taking place at the National Pork Board. The most recent change has been the restructuring of the Pork Checkoff.The National Pork Board launched a new Pork Checkoff program. David Newman,...
Climate FieldView keeps track of data, helps farmers use it
We have Data collection going on almost constantly on the farms. You have data from your tractors, planters, drones, and more. All this data is designed to help you make informed decisions, but how do you make sense of it all. Climate FieldView is doing just that....
Channel launches grain marketing podcast
Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network farm broadcasters speak with commodity brokers from several different firms on a regular basis. One thing they all agree upon is the fact that farmers/ranchers could benefit from having a grain marketing plan in place. But many struggle...
Soy Export Council goes after emerging markets
We grow more soybeans than we can eat. American farmers have expected export sales to come from those who do not have enough plant protein grown in their countries for human or animal feed. In the real world, there is competition from Brazil and other major exporters,...
AUDIO: Ronnie Russell, American Soybean Association
"It's been a trying year," says Ronnie Russell, American Soybean Association Governing Committee member. Russell spoke to the Association's priorities at the 72nd annual National Association of Farm Broadcasting convention.AUDIO: Ronnie Russell, American Soybean...
AUDIO: Jim Percival, American Lamb
There is a growing demand for American Lamb, according to Jim Percival, of American Lamb. Percival shares how producers can increase lamb sales, as well as how to better protect their herds from predators.AUDIO: Jim Percival, American Lamb
AUDIO: Edwin Elfmann, American Bankers Association
Edwin Elfmann serves as senior vice president of agricultural and rural banking policy for the American Bankers Association. Elfmann speaks to the current condition of the farm economy. He says there is concern about liquidity and working capital, on the producer...
AUDIO: Adam Piper, AGP
AGP is the largest cooperatively owned soybean processor in the United States. Adam Piper, merchandising manager for AGP in St. Joseph, Missouri, speaks to the current climate of soybean processing.AUDIO: Adam Piper, AGP