Agriculture of America

On Friday's AOA, we start the show learning more about Midwest Dairy's Undeniably Dairy Grants and have a conversation with Alyson Fendrick, Midwest Dairy's Manager of Farm Leadership Development. In Segment Two, we get some updates on the bridge assistance rollout as well as the bridge payments for specialty crop producers and more with USDA Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce. Then in Segment Three, we have a conversation with the President and CEO of the Agricultural Retailers Association, Daren Coppock, followed by a look at ag news headlines to close out the show in Segment Four.

On Wednesday's AOA, we start the show with a look at ag news headlines followed by a conversation about ag policy and the Farm Bill with Joe Maxwell from Farm Action. Then in Segment Three, we discuss new analysis pointing to more soybean acres this spring in the U.S. with Tanner Ehmke, Lead Economist for Grains and Oilseeds at CoBank. We wrap the show by discussing regenerative agriculture with ADM's Trusted Advisor of the Year, Jenny Poling.

On Tuesday's AOA, we start the show by checking the markets with Barchart Senior Market Analyst Darin Newsom followed by a look at weather with DTN Meteorologist John Baranick in Segment Two. Then, in Segment Three, we get a rundown of various topics like Right to Repair, 45Z and more with DTN Environmental Editor Todd Neeley. We close the show with ag news headlines in Segment Four.

On Monday's President's Day edition of AOA, we kickoff the show with a look at ag news headlines followed by some conversations from the Cattle Industry Convention earlier this month in Nashville, TN. Farm and Ranch Media's Susan Littlefield talked about replacement heifers with the team at Zoetis while host Jesse Allen talked with Kara Lee from Certified Angus Beef. Then we end the show hearing a bit about new cotton varieties from BASF with their US Cotton Agronomy Lead, Kenny Melton.