We touch base with Monte James as he makes his way back from his trip to China. We also discuss the latest Tariff Talk with it being the day the tariffs are imposed!
It's the day after the 4th of July celebration and we are back at it bringing you the latest agriculture news. Today we have an interview with Kyle Wasson and we learn more about what Montana agriculture is all about.
Learn how this west coast company is combating labor shortages through an app! Ganaz is the leading world in supplying employers with a reliable work force through technology!
Steve Kenyon of Greener Pastures Ranching near Busby, AB, CA joined me to discuss the how and why of natural parasite control. Connect with Steve Online: Greener Pastures Ranching on Facebook GreenerPasturesRanching.com
News is all over the board. The Senate passed their version of the Farm Bill and will begin to work next week with the House. We have an update report from our friends at Zaner and an interview with Kevin Ross the new VP at the National Corn Growers Association.
I sat down with Breck Hamann part of the Blue Bell Ranch near Clear Lake, SD. Breck and the Hamann and Poindexter families are the featured producers for June of 2018 in the South Dakota Grassland Planner. We talk about their approach to managing grass and preserving the Coteau prairie. Sponsors: ChrisWilliamsAudio.com Resources Mentioned: South...
Hannah recaps her experience at the I am FarmHer Conference. We have an interview from a Chinese citizen, and an interview from Julie Anna Potts with the American Farm Bureau Federation on trade and policy.
Lots of news on the docket today! Monte James from YourAgNetwork sent us an update from Ambassador Brandstad in China on the importation of US beef and possibly sweet corn in to that country; plus today was amendment day in the Senate on their version of the farm bill, with Mike and Delaney looking at two proposals that probably will be adopted - one from John Thune on CRP and the other from Charles Grassley on farm payment limits. And some cool news about a worthwhile group working to keep farmers farming!And, Hannah Pagel is still down in Kansas City, Missouri at the I Am FarmHer Conference, and today she spoke with one of the few sheep dairy proprietors in the U.S., Sarah Hoffman of Green Dirt Farm in Weston, MO. The Hoffman family has been milking sheep and producing artisanal cheese for almost 20 years, and you can find it on the menu of many resturants in the KC area. Be sure to listen in to learn more about the diverse industry of Ag!
