Episodes – Page 14 – Hoosier Ag Today

The Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast for 8/10/24

August 9, 2024 6:21 pm|

On the latest edition of the Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast: Eric Pfeiffer talks with Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) from the Indiana State Fair about the Farm Bill—and whether he thinks Congress will ultimately pass the legislation this year.

C.J. Miller chats with Indiana State Fair Queen Alexxys Standish from Newton County about the things she’ll be enjoying most during this year’s fair. You'll also hear from this year’s AgriVision Award winners: John Baugh with Purdue’s College of Agriculture and Ed Ebert with the Indiana Soybean Alliance and Indiana Corn Marketing Council.

Plus, Brian Basting with Advance Trading reviews the grain markets ahead of the USDA’s August Crop Report on Monday. Also, Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin shares his Michigan Farm Forecast for the coming week.

It's all part of the Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast!

The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 8/9/24

August 9, 2024 4:21 am|

On the HAT Podcast Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller has the news including top Indiana agriculture awards given yesterday and changes to USDA loan programs. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says Indiana weather remains dry now for an extended period, and Thursday corn, soybean and wheat markets all sold off again. Andy Eubank has closing prices and analysis from Mike Silver on the #HATPodcast, made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - experience banking built on heart, grit, and agriculture. Visit FFBT.com to learn more or stop by your local branch to talk about your ag operation today.

The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 8/8/24

August 8, 2024 4:34 am|

On the HAT Podcast C.J. Miller has the news including Indiana Farm Bureau on the state fair and state ag issues and a new and improved ag economy barometer. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says Indiana weather looks dry and pleasant, and Wednesday corn, soybean and wheat markets all worked lower. Andy Eubank has closing prices and analysis from Tom Fritz on the #HATPodcast, made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - experience banking built on heart, grit, and agriculture. Visit FFBT.com to learn more or stop by your local branch to talk about your ag operation today.

The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 8/7/24

August 7, 2024 4:26 am|

On the HAT Podcast Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller have the news featuring more from the Indiana State Fair including some of the Grand Drive winners and catching up with the state fair queen. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says Indiana weather is going to turn really dry, and Tuesday corn and soybean markets worked lower. Andy Eubank has closing prices and analysis from Arlan Suderman on the #HATPodcast, made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - experience banking built on heart, grit, and agriculture. Visit FFBT.com to learn more or stop by your local branch to talk about your ag operation today.

The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 8/6/24

August 6, 2024 4:34 am|

Eric Pfeiffer shares Sen. Mike Braun's opinion on the chances of a farm bill getting through this year, C.J. Miller reports from the Indiana FFA Pavilion at the State Fair, Ryan Martin has some moisture in the northern half of the state in his Indiana Farm Forecast, and John Zanker from Risk Management Commodities discusses higher grain markets on Monday on the #HATPodcast presented by First Farmers Bank & Trust!

Board of Animal Health, Animal Pathogens, & Game Shows

August 5, 2024 6:00 pm|

What does the Indiana State Board of Animal Health do? Bret D. Marsh, D.V.M. joins hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama in the podcast studio for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies. Dr. Bret, a 30-year Indiana State Veterinarian, is a Boone County native who received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Purdue University.

You’ll hear about his background on the ranch, education at Purdue University, and what it’s like to practice veterinary medicine at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. He’ll share how the Indiana State Board of Animal Health interacts with other state and federal government agencies including the DNR, the Department of Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration, and even the Department of Homeland Security. What happens when unusual mortality is seen on farm animals and gets reported to the state? What is Prop 12, and why is that the boogeyman for ag? You’ll learn all that and more on today’s episode!

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314. Kevin Still on a hot start for Keystone Cooperative, being a conduit between tech + the farmer amidst a new speed of change

August 5, 2024 5:00 am|

Cooperatives and retailers have been critical infrastructure for agriculture for generations. Keystone Cooperative CEO, Kevin Still, joins today to discuss their key role on farming operations and how ag retail has evolved since its inception.

As on-farm technologies continue to advance so does its role in cooperatives’ product portfolio. Kevin dives into Keystone Cooperative’s approach to being a trusted advisor on products and solutions that create value for their farmers – from data management to labor.

Keystone Cooperative is just a few months old and Kevin gives an update on their people, processes and bringing synergies together. Looking ahead, he talks investing in new technologies at scale and being a conduit between emerging technologies and the farmer. He also gets into the next four decades of agriculture and a new evolution of the farmer.

The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 8/5/24

August 5, 2024 4:36 am|

On the HAT Podcast Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller have the news including the opening of the Indiana State Fair Friday and over the weekend. Find out what the state department of agriculture and Indiana soybean farmers have for you at the fair. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says Indiana weather continues warm and muggy, and Friday corn, soybean and wheat markets went higher. Andy Eubank has closing prices and analysis from Brian Basting on the #HATPodcast, made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - experience banking built on heart, grit, and agriculture. Visit FFBT.com to learn more or stop by your local branch to talk about your ag operation today.

The HAT Soil Health Podcast- Double Crop Corn

August 4, 2024 2:31 am|

On this episode, we’re joined by an Indiana farmer who plants double crop corn and an agronomist who helps farmers succeed with that endeavor.

Aaron Johnson is the Vice President of Riverview Farms and manages their crop production systems in Orleans. He’s joined by Jeremiah Windell, a precision agronomist for Advanced Agrilytics who's based in Corydon.

Their conversation on double crop corn ranges from corn varieties and equipment specs to crop systems and planning out rotations.

This episode of the HAT Soil Health Podcast is brought to you by the Conservation Cropping Systems Initiative. You can learn more about their efforts and see a schedule of events at ccsin.org.

The Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast for 8/3/24

August 3, 2024 3:46 am|

Hoosier Ag Today is broadcasting from the Indiana State Fair for this week's edition of Hoosier Ag This Week. Eric Pfeiffer chats with ISDA Director Don Lamb and Indiana Farm Bureau President Randy Kron during the Opening Day ceremonies.

C.J. Miller has a preview of all of the fun you'll find inside the Indiana Soybean Alliance's Glass Barn with ISA board chair Kevin Cox. You'll also hear from Indiana FFA President Ethan Wolheter, as he talks about all of the free activities your kids and grandkids can enjoy inside the Indiana FFA Pavilion.

Plus, Jeanette Merritt with Indiana Pork and Brian Shuter with Indiana Beef share their new specialty dishes for this year's event!

It's all part of a special Indiana State Fair edition of Hoosier Ag This Week!