On Monday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the markets with Senior Market Analyst at Barchart, Darin Newsom. In segment two we get a weather update from John Baranick, Meteorologist at DTN. Then in segment three we talk fertilizer prices with StoneX VP of Fertilizer, Josh Linville. And finally in segment four we have a conversation with Kansas Farmer Ken McCauley on the planting season in Kansas thus far.    ..read more

On Friday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the markets and updates on the weather concerns in Brazil with Dan Basse, President of AgResouce Company. In Segment Two, we sit down for a Farm Bill update and conversation with House Agriculture Committee Chairman, Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA). Next up in Segment Three, we discuss the recent Rural Mainstreet Index and Mid-America Business Conditions Index out from Creighton University with Dr. Ernie Goss. Finally in Segment Four, we discuss ag aviation safety with more drones in the sky with Andrew Moore, C ..read more

On Thursday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show discussing some of the market rally on Thursday, news headlines in the markets and having your orders working with Jim McCormick from AgMarket.net. In Segment Two, American Carbon Alliance CEO Tom Buis joins the show to share their perspective on the SAF Tax Credit guidance, GREET modeling, imports of Brazilian sugarcane ethanol for SAF and much more. Next up in Segment Three, we continue the SAF discussion and hear from American Soybean Association President, Josh Gackle, on why the guidance is restrictive for farmers in some parts of the ..read more

For the May episode of The Monthly Grind with the National Corn Growers Association, we discuss the relationship between the corn and petfood industries! Michael Granché, Manager, Market Development with NCGA and Chad Epler, Vice Chair of NCGA's Market Development Action Team and Kansas farmer join us to discuss that relationship. Learn more at https://www.ncga.org and the study referenced in this month's program: Pet Food Production and Ingredient Analysis ..read more

On Wednesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we covered everything from markets to sustainable aviation fuel, trucking regulations and even petfood!   In Segment One, Kristi Van Ahn-Kjeseth with Van Ahn & Company joins us for market analysis as we kick off the month of May. Next up in Segment Two, it is the May episode of The Monthly Grind with the National Corn Growers Association. We discuss the relationship between the corn and petfood industries with Michael Granché, Manager, Market Development with NCGA and Chad Epler, Vice Chair of NCGA's Market Development Action Team and Ka ..read more

On Tuesday’s AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show by discussing fire safety on the farm and a new partnership between Nationwide and EnforcerOne with Laramie Sandquist from Nationwide. In Segment Two, we discuss expanding equity and access in the agriculture industry with Marcus Tyler, emerging ag business development manager for Farm Credit Mid-America. Then for the rest of the show in Segment Three and Four, we have an extended conversation with Cattlemen’s Beef Board/beef Checkoff Chairman, Andy Bishop from Kentucky ..read more

Choosing the right adjuvants can make or break a tank mix. Codee Lee, a crop protection and adjuvants expert with CHS, offers insights about adjuvant selection to complement crop protection products and maximize yield potential ..read more

Recently, American Farmland Trust announced they were looking for agricultural influencers working in corn, soy, wheat, cotton, and dairy systems to apply for the chance to attend AFT’s Advanced Soil Health Training. It’s a one-year training course made up of four two-day training sessions in the Midwest, Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, New York, and New England. Jesse Allen had a chance to learn more about this training and the overall soil health mission of American Farmland Trust with their Climate Initiative Director, Dr. Bianca Mobius-Clune. More details can be found at https://farmland.org/asht ..read more

On Monday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with an early week look at the markets and discussion of Fed week on Wall Street with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, we recap the devastating severe weather over the weekend and the outlook for more rain this week with DTN Meteorologist John Baranick. In Segment Three, we have a wide ranging discussion on real estate and land values with the 2024 Realtors Land Institute National President, Sam Bowers. Then in Segment Four, we wrap by learning more about the upcoming Independent Cattlemen's Association o ..read more

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Lisa Kons, Minnesota Safety Council safety and advocacy director, and Taylor Kippels, a transportation safety specialist with CHS, offer tips to stay safe on the road ..read more