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This Week in Agribusiness, August 25, 2018
Max Armstrong and Orion Samuelson get you ready for Farm Progress Show and look forward to harvest and trade. Part 1Note: The video automatically plays through all show parts once you start.Max...
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This Week in Agribusiness – Aug. 18, 2018
Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong share reports on building the new USDA aid program; new farm tech; and a unique way to tackle a noxious weed Note: Start the video and all parts will play through as...
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$19 billion disaster aid plan passes
Trump says: 'I have to take care of my farmers with the disaster relief' by Erik Wasson and Steven T. DennisThe House cleared a $19 billion disaster-aid plan for areas hit by hurricanes, Midwest...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, June 4, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about the passed disaster aid bill, corn price gains, planting progress, a lost wedding venue, a criminal conviction and a Jeopardy loss. The House passed a $19 billion disaster...
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New company, ag-focused mission
Corteva exec talks about creation of a new agriculture player and what it means for farmers The bell was run at the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, June 3, by a new company with a long history –...
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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, June 4, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about market share loss for malls and department stores, an unexplained disappearance, planting progress and librarian-less libraries. Are there still shopping malls in your area?...
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Trump: Senate GOP won't oppose Mexican tariffs
Republican lawmaker says Trump is dug in: 'He’s as serious as four heart attacks and a stroke' by Erik Wasson and Daniel FlatleyPresident Donald Trump scoffed at the possibility that Senate...
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How ASV builds its compact track, skid-steer loaders
Slideshow: Get an inside look at ASV Holdings Inc.’s compact track loader factory. I don’t often get to take pictures inside a farm equipment manufacturing plant. Too many trade secrets may be caught...
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Combine software enhancements announced
John Deere updates S700 Series combines from model year 2020 with more automation, connected service and improved residue management. When John Deere launched the S700 Series combine, the first...
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EPA rule: Farms don't have to report air emissions
Sen. Pat Roberts said farmers and ranchers were never intended to be subject to this reporting requirement. Rules amending EPA’s emergency release notification regulations have been signed by...
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Farm Progress America, June 5, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about some farm equipment history and a new book that looks back at the last days of International Harvester Max Armstrong shares a look at a new book that explores what happened...
View ArticleThese tools can help manage N
If you are making a sidedress nitrogen application or a later in-season application of N for corn, the key question is: How much N should you apply per acre? The answer depends on how much N you may...
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MORNING Midwest Digest, June 5, 2019
Max Armstrong talks about severe weather, the flooding/planting crisis, USDA relocation, interest rates and using train travel this fall. Severe weather continues to beat up the heartland. Minnesota...
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Whey demand plummets
Swine fever is another worry for dairy farmers. by Isis Almeida and Lydia MulvanyYet another market is being shaken up by the African swine fever raging in Asia: Surprisingly, it’s U.S. dairy...
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Pork Checkoff names 2019-20 officers
David Newman of Arkansas named board president. David Newman, a pork producer from Arkansas, was elected president of the National Pork Board at the organization’s June board meeting in Des Moines,...
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Hearing explores NIFA, ERS relocation
Subcommittee chairwoman says USDA hasn't provided any information on actual benefits of the relocation proposal. Key stakeholders expressed concerns about the ramifications of reorganizing and...
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Video shows animal abuse at Fair Oaks Farm
Fair Oaks founder says in statement that he takes "full responsibility for the actions seen in the footage." The IndyStar is reporting a graphic video released today by the Animal Recovery Mission...
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Pivot-based artificial intelligence at work
Prospera has teamed with Valley to add sensors to gather information. What can you do with it? The irrigation pivot is an interesting device. It sits in the field year-round and, when needed, goes to...
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Tarbert confirmed CFTC chairman
Heath Tarbert is acting undersecretary for international affairs in the Treasury Department. Heath P. Tarbert has been confirmed by the Senate to be chairman and a commissioner of the Commodity...
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7 appointed to fluid milk processor board
The National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board strives to increase demand for fluid milk Seven people have been appointed to serve on the National Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board. Six...
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