Finian Makepeace, Co-founder and Policy Director at Kiss the Ground, joins us to talk about regenerative agriculture. He and his company are fighting through media, exposure, and legislation to change the way the world views and uses agriculture. Follow along with that journey by watching the Kiss the Ground film on Netflix or visiting KisstheGround.com.
This episode brought to you by Performance Livestock Analytics. Shannon Ferrell is currently an Associate Professor in the Oklahoma State University Department of Agricultural Economics, where he specializes in Agricultural Law. He grew up on a cattle and wheat operation in Western Oklahoma, and obtained his Bachelors and Masters degrees in Agricultural Economics from OSU before obtaining his Juris Doctorate from the Oklahoma City University School of Law. Shannon reached out to me after I put out a tweet about talking about our faith journeys and how it applies to mental health. I appreciate Shannon so much and was so happy when he reached out! Reach out to Shannon at shannon.l.ferrell@okstate.edu
Dane Kuper joined me to talk about the opportunities that exist in the Cow/Calf sector if we can get them timely and relevant information. We talked about innovations on current technologies as well as newly launched technologies like "Performance Ranch" that are specifically geared towards helping the Cow/Calf operator collect meaningful data that can later empower them to make an informed decision.
Jonathan Sandau, Assistant Director of the Oregon Department of Agriculture, joins us to talk about some of the major weather events that have affected Pacific Northwest agriculture in recent months. He shares on improvements in fire prevention and safety and the financial impacts of drought.
Today we share our very last conversation from the 2022 Farm Progress Show. Andrick Pain, a Grain and Oilseed Analyst for Rabo AgriFinance, joined Tanner to talk through some of the latest and coming trends in ag markets.
Today we share a conversation with Tim Bardole, an Iowa farmer involved with the U.S. Soy Checkoff. During Farm Progress Show he told of all the great things happening with this organization.
Today we are joined by Lulu Rodriguez from Iowa State's Seed Science Center. She shares about the work they do for Iowa, the United States, and Global agriculture.
Will Winter, DVM joined me to talk about the work of measuring regenerativity. We talk about the 14 criteria they measure and the difference that makes in what they produce.
Tanner and Cassidy report on lots of bad news occurring across the globe today. They are joined by Darin Newsom to get some insight on the markets and a positive outlook for what's to come.
