Agriculture of America (AOA) is a nationally syndicated, agriculture talk radio show, heard every weekday on over 60 radio stations and SiriusXM Rural Radio 147. Join host Jesse Allen as he talks with leaders and decision makers throughout agriculture including conversations on agriculture policy, markets, agronomy, agriculture weather and much more. Find more details online at https://www.agricultureofamerica.com.
Episodes
Thursday Oct 26, 2023
Thursday Oct 26, 2023
On Thursday's AOA, brought to you by Cenex Maxtron Synthetic Diesel Engine Oil, we start the show with a look at this week in the commodity markets with Mike Zuzolo from Global Commodity Analytics. Then in Segment Two, we have a conversation with Illinois Farm Bureau President Richard Guebert Jr about various national and Illinois ag issues. Next up in Segment Three, we get the latest updates from Washington D.C. and more with South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson. Then we wrap up in Segment Four learning more about a new regenerative agriculture collaboration between General Mills and Walmart with Jay Watson, Regenerative Agriculture Director at General Mills.
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
On Wednesday's AOA, powered by Cenex Roadmaster XL, we start the show with a look at USDA's $2.3 billion investment in international trade and other news headlines. In Segment Two, we have a conversation about the turmoil in Washington D.C. and the impacts on ag appropriations, the Farm Bill and more with Randy Russell, President of The Russell Group. In Segment Three, we discuss the World Meat Congress and more with NCBA Executive Director, Government Affairs, Kent Bacus. Then in Segment Four, we wrap up discussing the National Wheat Yield contest with National Wheat Foundation Project Manager, Anne Osborne.
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
On Tuesday's AOA, brought to you by Cenex, we start the show with a discussion about U.S. grain exports and recap the Global Ethanol Summit with U.S. Grains Council President and CEO, Ryan LeGrand. In Segment Two, we discuss the current and potential impacts for the Israel/Hamas War on shipping in the Middle East and around the world with Christian Roeloffs, co founder and CEO of Container xChange. In Segment Three, we talk soybeans, crush expansion, exports and more with Mac Marshall, VP of Market Intelligence with the United Soybean Board. Then in Segment Four, we. learn about the new Genetic Merit Pricing Task Force for the feeder cattle market with Tom Brink from Red Angus Association of America and Dr. Kenneth Odde from Kansas State University.
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday Oct 24, 2023
Andrew Scholtz, a CHS agronomist, provides tips to help make fall fertilizer decisions.
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
On Monday's AOA, brought to you by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the volatility in the grain markets and a recap of the Cattle on Feed report with Barchart Senior Market Analyst, Darin Newsom. In Segment Two, we discuss a weather pattern shift this week and the potential for some snow in the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains with DTN Meteorologist Teresa Wells. In Segment Three, we discuss the ongoing issues in Washington D.C. and access to the Japanese market for U.S. grown potatoes with National Potato Council CEO, Kam Quarles. Then, Jesse Allen wraps up the show with ag news headlines in Segment Four.
Friday Oct 20, 2023
Friday Oct 20, 2023
On Friday's AOA, we start the show looking at the latest meat export numbers with U.S. Meat Export Federation President and CEO, Dan Halstrom. In Segment Two, we discuss the Adopt GREET Act and other ethanol issues with Chris Bliley, SVP of Regulatory Affairs with Growth Energy. Then we talk markets in Segment Three with Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX.
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
On Thursday's AOA, brought to you by Cenex Maxtron Synthetic Diesel Engine Oil, we start the show by taking a look at the recent soybean market rally and more with Jim McCormick from AgMarket.net. In Segment Two, we discuss the latest news surrounding Midwest carbon pipeline projects with Smart Carbon Network Executive Director, Joe Heinrich. In Segment Three, tax season is right around the corner. We discuss any changes, tips and reminders as you prepare for tax season with Chad Hanson, President of Corporate Farmer. Then, we wrap the show in Segment Four having a conversation with Brazil Potash CEO, Matt Simpson.
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
On today's AOA, powered by Cenex Premium Diesel, we start the show with Jesse Allen taking a look at ag news headlines. In Segment Two, we discuss what is happening in the markets including what it might take to push grains higher with Naomi Blohm, Senior Market Advisor at Total Farm Marketing. Next up in Segment Three, we discuss the current outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) and discuss tips to mitigate the spread with Michael Crusan, Communications Director with the Minnesota Board of Animal Health. Then in Segment Four, we learn about new USDA grapevine insurance with Josh Smart from insurance brokerage Hub International.
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Chris Ludwig, who leads corn trading and risk management at CHS, discusses crop supply and demand and potential ramifications for U.S. farmers.
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
On Tuesday's AOA, brought to you by Cenex Roadmaster XL, we start the show discussing the impact of low water levels on the Mississippi River on our soybean exports with Mike Steenhoek, Executive Director of the Soy Transportation Coalition. In Segment Two, we have a conversation with Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA). Next up in Segment Three, we discuss ag equipment sales and auction trends with Tractor Zoom Director of Insights, Andy Campbell. Then in Segment Four, we wrap the show with Dr. Brett Terhaar, beef technical consultant with Elanco Animal Health, discussing how beef producers stay one step ahead with their calves this fall.