Episodes – Page 37 – Hoosier Ag Today

The Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast for 2/17/24

February 16, 2024 8:10 pm|

On this edition of the Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast: C.J. Miller has a report from the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville on the gigantic and powerful new Case IH AF11 combine that was introduced during this week’s event.

Also, Eric Pfeiffer chats with Arlan Suderman with StoneX, who discusses the USDA’s projected acreage and yield forecasts for corn, soybeans, and wheat during the Ag Outlook Forum in Washington, D.C., and how the numbers have caused grain prices to tumble even further.

HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin has your Indiana Farm Forecast. Plus, Brian Basting with Advance Trading reviews Friday’s grain markets.

And Dr. Willie Reed, the Dean of Purdue University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, talks about the plan to admit more students into their vet program to help fill the veterinarian shortage across the country.

All of that and much more as part of the Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast!

The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 2/16/24

February 16, 2024 4:19 am|

On today's #HATPodcast:

Selloffs across the grain complex following projected acreage numbers from USDA's Ag Outlook Forum

Colder temperatures in Ryan Martin's Indiana Farm Forecast the next couple of days

And how to bring your older farm equipment up to date from a technology standpoint

The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 2/15/24

February 15, 2024 4:48 am|

On the HAT Podcast Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller have the news including a look at a big new combine on the floor of the National Farm Machinery Show which opened yesterday and we are losing farms in the U.S. according to the new census of ag. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin details upcoming precipitation for Indiana, and Wednesday ag markets all moved lower. Andy Eubank has settlements and Tom Fritz has analysis 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 2/14/24

February 14, 2024 4:37 am|

On the HAT Podcast C.J. Miller and Sabrina Halvorson have the news including how Purdue is addressing the need for more veterinarians and an update on USDA's federal milk marketing order. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says mostly calm today and maybe some rain tomorrow, and Tuesday soybean futures moved lower. Andy Eubank has settlements and Arlan Suderman has market analysis 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 2/13/24

February 13, 2024 4:45 am|

On today's #HATPodcast presented by First Farmers Bank & Trust:

USDA is predicting significantly lower farm income for 2024

Items to consider when making crop insurance decisions

Meteorologist Ryan Martin predicts colder temperatures to close out the week, but they'll be short lived

Market analyst John Zanker from Risk Management Commodities in Lafayette talks about a strong start to the week for soybean futures

Preferred Popcorn, Popcorn in Indiana, & Exciting Projects

February 12, 2024 7:00 pm|

Have you wondered why movie theater popcorn is so much different from the popcorn you put in your microwave? Bryan Churchill joins hosts Ryan Priest and Sal Sama in the studio for this episode of The High Ground powered by Premier Companies, and he’s the National Account Manager for Preferred Popcorn, located in Palmyra, Indiana. He’s full of all sorts of popcorn knowledge!

In addition to learning about Preferred Popcorn and how they’ve grown over the years, you’ll hear about the various experiences Bryan has had throughout the course of his career and how he ended up in the popcorn industry. You’ll learn about the Metric Weight Volume Tester (MWVT) and how movie theater popcorn differs from the popcorn you pop in the microwave. If you’ve ever wondered how growing popcorn differs from growing field corn, why you can’t pop all types of corn, or why some popcorn looks like a butterfly and some of it looks like a mushroom, this is the episode for you!

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Mind Your Melons with Marshal Sewell

February 12, 2024 9:00 am|

Marshal Sewell was raised on his family’s fifth generation fruit and vegetable farm in Plant City, Florida. After graduating from the University of Florida, he began a career in the vegetable seed industry. He currently works with Bayer Vegetable Seeds as a member of their Global Strategic Accounts team. His personal farm experience and his professional work across the produce business have given him a close look at stress and challenges in agriculture. Outside of work, he and his family are active advocates for mental health and stress management, both in- and out of agriculture. Through their Mind Your Melon platform, they seek to inspire healthier minds through proactive lifestyles.

Website: mindyourmelon.org

Facebook: @Mind Your Melon

Instagram: @mindurmelon

The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 2/12/24

February 12, 2024 4:36 am|

On the HAT Podcast Eric Pfeiffer and Andy Eubank have the news including an update on a state bill that will prevent foreign ownership of farm land and Don Villwock reflecting on the life of Bill Northey. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says cool air that moved in over the weekend continues, and Friday corn and soybean markets worked lower all session. Brian Basting has analysis 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 This Week Podcast for 2/10/24

February 9, 2024 4:45 pm|

On this edition of the Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast: You’ll hear from Indiana-native Chuck Conner, President & CEO of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, as he responds to a federal judge’s decision to revoke the approval for the use of dicamba herbicide products on soybeans.

Also, Congressman Jim Baird (R-IN-4th District), who serves on the House Ag Committee, talks about the push he’s making to increase funding for ag research at Purdue University and other land-grant colleges in the next Farm Bill.

HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says we’ll see a return to colder temperatures in your Indiana Farm Forecast. Plus, Brian Basting with Advance Trading discusses the USDA’s WASDE Report for February and its impact on the grain markets.

And Maple Leaf Farms CEO Scott Tucker shares why Indiana ranks number one in the U.S. for duck production.

All of that and much more as part of the Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast!

The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 2/8/24

February 9, 2024 4:33 am|

On the HAT Podcast Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller have the news including Chuck Connor on this week's dicamba court ruling and all you ever wanted to know about chicken wings and the Super Bowl. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says mild but the real change in weather starts later today, and Thursday markets were mixed. Andy Eubank has settlements and Mike Silver details the USDA reports 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.