Troy Hadrick has been seeing some results from applying the data derived from the GeneMax (specifically Advantage) test to his herd. We discuss the impacts it has had on his operation in North Central South Dakota in this episode. Read the Homecoming Story of Facebook: Facebook.com/WorkingCows Follow Troy on Twitter: @TroyHadrick
Well, it's a Fri-YAY once again, ladies and gentlemen, and we have a conversation today that is the perfect way to kick off the weekend. Before we get chatting with Jeff Ryan from North East Iowa, however, we've got some African Swine Fever news, updates from hurricane Florence, and the commencement of another round of tariffs on Chinese goods.Once the bad stuff is out of the way, clear your palate with our chat with Jeff Ryan. We spent three hours with Jeff, checking out his spring fed water trough, rotational grazing, and seeing the Northern Iowa Community College Dairy Center; plus, we had the chance to discuss the foray in to shrimp production that he and his wife Sherrill spent several years developing. Fascinating guy, with great stories!
AND road trip comes to its end with this 70 mile an hour podcast coming at you hot from I-80! USDA unveils a couple of big pieces of news, bioengineered food may finally have a ruling, and meat exports in the news! Plus a great conversation with SD row crop farmer Keith Alverson.
And the road trip continues! Today we've traveled from Clear Lake, Iowa to Dubuque, Iowa with stops along the way with cattle and corn producer Jeff Ryan, Pioneer rep, corn and hog guy Mitch Hemesath, and surprise visitor Paul Hunter! Busy day, but we caught up with Paul at Decorah's own Whippie Dip and ate ice cream and talked issues of the day. Ted Seifried joined to dig in to today's somewhat surprising USDA WASDE report which moved the corn market lower, and Paul shares his farmer perspective on the ongoing trade issues and next years crop. Be sure to subscribe at your favorite source of podcasts today! iTunes, Google Play, or Stitcher!
Continuing leg 2 of the Ag News Daily road trip in South Dakota, and Minnesota with the Zaner Group. Mike and Delaney chat about today's news which includes China's threat to seek the approval of retaliatory tariffs from the WTO, how the USDA formulated their assistance package numbers, the latest WOTUS news, and Hurricane Florence's potential impact on the East coast. For today's #TechTuesday interview we talk with Matt Strine from AeroVironment about their drone technology, Quantix.
The great Ag News Daily Roadtrip kicks off today! Delaney, Mike, Ted Seifried, and Matt Zaner are rolling through Eastern Colorado, visiting farmers and checking harvest progress (Other than some chopping, not a lot of corn or bean harvest underway).But, we've also got news from NAFTA, Japan and China, and the USDA, plus a conversation from the Farm Progress Show with Caleb Shleder from AGCO about the new Fendt Ideal combine that was unveiled at the show. Be sure to subscribe!
Will Munger joined me to discuss his recent work in Bolivia as well as his Ph.D. work. Have your questions heard on the Working Cows Podcast: Become a Patron! Connect with Will: @willmunger Books Mentioned: Down to Earth Podcast: Wes Jackson on the Problem of Agriculture and the Perennial Solution Related Episode: Ep. 008 Fernando...
Another Fri-yay has come to the Ag News Daily podcast and we've got a slew of news to throw down today. President Trump mentions putting tariffs on everything coming from China, finding value in simplicity, and trouble in the Brazilian Presidential election.Plus, last week we had the chance to sit with our good friend Elaine Kub and catch up on crop progress in South Dakota and she introduced us to her friend, Agnes Answers! Agnes will be hosting her very own 'Ag Advice Column' in podcast form on the Global Ag Network so she tells about how that will work. Get your questions ready, ladies and gentlemen!
Lots of news on the docket today - African Swine Fever outbreaks continue to be reported in China, the US and Canada have made "positive progress" in their trade talks, Farm Bill discussions kicked off in earnest and we want to hear from growers what the Trade Assistance Package sign up looks like!Plus, we've got an update from field reporter Bruce Gaarder with retiring Nebraska Ethanol Board administrator Todd Sneller, and an interview from the Farm Progress Show w/ Ben Dillon, founder of Tribine
Breaking news! Rain continues to fall across the corn belt! Just kidding, that's been the same old news since Friday. We do, however, have a news update on the Farm Bill conference committee and a new hire at the EPA; plus, a potential path to stability for the government of Argentina.And, wheat harvest is wrapping up with corn and bean harvests soon to be underway, so we checked in with a few agronomists while at the Farm Progress Show last week to hear how this year has performed and what growers are thinking about next year. Jeremy Miner is from Kruger Seeds and Brent Wilson is from Pioneer. Be sure to subscribe on iTunes, Google Play and Stitcher!
