Agriculture of America

On this Father's Day weekend episode of Agriculture of America, we begin the show with a look at news headlines followed by a conversation about HerdHQ from Dairy Records Management Systems (DRMS) as Katie England joins us to discuss in Segment Two. In Segment Three, we discuss corn rootworm challenges and a new product from ProFarm called Neovo that will be introduced for the 2027 crop year. Seth Little, market development manager for corn and soy at ProFarm and Rob Blundell, field development manager for the Midwest and South at ProFarm join us to discuss. Then we close the show with a discussion about early season soybean diseases and what to watch for with BASF Technical Services Representative Mike Probst from Illinois.

On the Friday edition of AOA, the markets are closed for Juneteenth but we get perspective on the week of trade with Tommy Grisafi from Nesvick Trading and Ag Bull Media followed by a conversation about New World Screwworm prevention, treatment and more with Dr. Jacques Fuselier, Cattle Technical Services Veterinarian for Merck Animal Health. In Segment Three, we discuss falling fertilizer prices and more with Josh Linville, VP of Fertilizer at StoneX followed by ag news headlines to close the show in Segment Four.

On Thursday's episode of Agriculture of America, we get the show started talking about the markets as we head into the holiday weekend with Mike Zuzolo from Global Commodity Analytics followed by a conversation about BRD prevention and treatment when it comes to our beef on dairy herd. Dr. Nathan Meyer with Boehringer Ingelheim joins us for the discussion in Segment Two. And then we spend the rest of the show talking with USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden who discusses a wide range of topics including the Department of Agriculture's reorganization, response to New World Screwworm, fertilizer price and industry competition issues, foreign ownership of farmland and much more.

Wednesday on AOA, we begin the show with a conversation about National Forage Week and get tips on maintaining range and pasture quality with Justin Hossfeld, National Sales Manager for Range & Pasture at Envu. In Segment Two, we talk with U.S. Cattlemen's Association President Justin Tupper about screwworm, supply/demand and more. In Segment Three, we get market analysis and perspective from Ted Seifried, Vice President and Chief Market Strategist at Zaner Ag Hedge. We close the show in Segment Four by discussing nitrogen availability during early growth and what triggers the need for in-season applications on corn with Dr. Karl Wyant, Nutrien's Director of Agronomy. Learn more from Nutrien: CLICK HERE

On Tuesday's AOA, we begin the show with market perspective from Don Roose with U.S. Commodities in West Des Moines, IA during Segment One. We follow that with a discussion about SNAP payment error rates and why some Senate Republicans are weighing a delay of the SNAP cost-sharing requirement from last year's reconciliation bill, reportedly to ease passage of the Farm Bill. Romina Boccia, Cato Institute's director of budget and entitlement policy joins us to discuss. In Segment Three, we get an update on the 45Z-CF GREET model update from the Department of Energy and discuss E-15 prospects in the Senate with Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor. Then, in Segment Four, we look at ag news headlines.