Agriculture of America

Low Carbon Fuel Standard Update

Courtney Hall, senior director of sustainability with CHS, defines low-carbon fuels and describes how state standards could affect adoption.

AOA Tuesday 2-6-2024

On Tuesday's AOA, we broadcasted live from the Northern Corn and Soy Expo in Fargo, ND. We start the show with a look at markets with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, we discuss new uses for corn and soy with Neil Caskey, CEO of the National Corn Growers Association and John Jansen, Vice President, Oil Strategy at United Soybean Board. In Segment Three, we hear a recent conversation with Senator Jon Tester (D-MT). Then in Segment Four, we wrap the show with a D.C. policy update from Christy Seyfert, Executive Director of Government Affairs with American Soybean Association and Wayne Stoskopf, Director Public Policy with the National Corn Growers Association.

AOA Monday 2-5-2024

On Monday's AOA, we are broadcasting live from AgMarket.net's Farming for Profit, Not Price Conference in Nashville, TN. We start the show discussing the theme of the conference and a look at markets with Jim McCormick from AgMarket.net. In Segment Two, we get a look at the weather forecast and potential chances for precipitation this week with DTN Meteorologist John Baranick. In Segment Three, we discuss the recent Cattle Inventory Report, Milk Production Report and more with Robin Schmahl from AgDairy and AgMarket.net. Finally in Segment Four, we talk about South America's crop conditions and more with Dan Basse from Ag Resource Company.

AOA Friday 2-2-2024

On Friday's AOA, we broadcast live from the Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show in Orlando, FL with the National Corn Growers Association and the U.S. Meat Export Federation. We talk about the relationship between the organizations and how cattle and corn can work together. We're joined by Matt Frostic, Troy Schneider and Denny Vennekotter from NCGA along with USMEF Chair Randy Spronk on today's program.

AOA Thursday 2-1-2024

On Thursday's AOA, we are live from the Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show in Orlando, FL with our friends at CHR Hansen. We talk effective use of probiotics, the gut-brian microbiome axis and learn about Bovamine Defend Plus and Bovacillus with Dr. Steve Lerner and Dr. Jennifer Schutz from CHR Hansen. We also talk NCBA policy priorities and more with Ethan Lane, Vice President of Government Affairs with the National Cattlemen's Beef Association.

 

AOA Wednesday 1-31-2024

On Wednesday’s AOA, we start the show with a look at market action and many of the headwinds facing the markets to wrap the month of January as we get analysis from Mike Zuzolo of Global Commodity Analytics. In Segment Two, we have a conversation with Senator John Hoeven (R-ND) about new funding announced for an NDSU-Grand Farm partnership in his state and an update on appropriations and Farm Bill talks in Washington D.C. Next up in Segment Three, we get a recap of Dairy Forum 2024 and talk about dairy issues with International Dairy Foods Association President and CEO, Michael Dykes. Finally in Segment Four, we discuss ag labor and more with Diane Kurrle, Senior Vice President at US Apple.

2024 Soybean Demand

Justin Friesz, a soybean trading expert with CHS, provides a 2023 soybean supply and demand outlook.

AOA Tuesday 1-30-2024

On Tuesday's AOA, we start the show with a look at some of the top stories from DTN's Todd Neeley including last week's opening of the SAF plant in Georgia, Poet and Summit Carbon's partnership announcement on the proposed carbon pipeline and more. In Segment Two, we discuss markets and the bearishness of the trade with Ted Seifried from Zaner Ag Hedge. Next up in Segment Three, we learn more at the 2024 Plan of Work and discuss swine health globally with Dr. Megan Niederwerder, Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center. And then we finish the show in Segment Four with a look at news headlines including more farmer protests overseas, this time in France.

AOA Monday 1-29-2024

On Monday's AOA, we start the show with a look at all of the news influencing the markets to start the week, a near record short position in grains and more with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, DTN Meteorologist John Baranick joins us with an update for the weather outlook in North and South America as we wrap up the month of January. Next up in Segment Three, we get perspective on the global fertilizer market with StoneX VP of Fertilizer, Josh Linville. Then we wrap the show in Segment Four with a look at ag news headlines.

AOA Friday 1-26-2024

On Friday's AOA, we start the show with an update on headlines from Capitol Hill including appropriations, Farm Bill stalemate, tax bill news and more with Agri Pulse Managing Editor, Spencer Chase. In Segment Two, we discuss international trade and market access with Mary Scott from Petra Global Affairs LLC. Next up in Segment Three, we take a look at the markets as we near the end of January with Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX. Then finally we wrap the show in Segment Four with a portion of a recent conversation with Indigo Ag's new CEO, Dean Banks. You can hear that full conversation exclusively on the AOA podcast channel and the American Ag Today podcast channel.