Episodes

On the Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast: Eric Pfeiffer reports how a second straight year of low-water levels along the Mississippi River are causing freight prices for ag shipments to go up much higher.

C.J. Miller talks with Dan Schuman, a Specialty Hybrids dealer based out of Whitley County, about the condition of soybean crops in northwestern Indiana with just a few weeks to go before harvest. Plus, Brian Basting with Advance Trading shares his thoughts on the grain markets heading into the USDA’s next Supply and Demand Report that is due out on Sept. 12.

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

On the HAT Podcast, C.J. Miller and Sabrina Halvorson report on HAT news including a crop update from northeast Indiana and trying to double some of the funding for ag trade in the farm bill. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says we are headed for a beautiful weekend. Andy Eubank has the Thursday ag market review as markets went mostly lower. Analysis with Mike Silver is coming up too on the #HATPodcast made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - proudly serving local farms, families, and agribusiness for over 135 years. Visit them online at FFBT.com to learn more.

On the HAT Podcast, Eric Pfeiffer reports on HAT news including the problem with low water levels again this year on inland waterways and the growth of Pivot Bio. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin calls for a mix of clouds and sun and cooler. Andy Eubank has the ag market review of mostly higher markets in Wednesday trade and analysis with Tom Fritz coming up on the #HATPodcast made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - proudly serving local farms, families, and agribusiness for over 135 years. Visit them online at FFBT.com to learn more.

On the HAT Podcast, Eric Pfeiffer and Elise Koning report on HAT news including a west coast labor agreement and what it means for Indiana farmers plus harvesting and planting cover crops in one pass. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin has the Indiana Farm Forecast and some significant weather changes. Andy Eubank has the ag market review of mixed Tuesday trade and analysis with Arlan Suderman coming up on the #HATPodcast made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - proudly serving local farms, families, and agribusiness for over 135 years. Visit them online at FFBT.com to learn more.

On the HAT Podcast, Eric Pfeiffer and Sabrina Halvorson report on HAT news including comments from the farmer who has set a new soybean yield record and details on new financial assistance from the FSA. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says precipitation could be in the near future for Indiana. Andy Eubank has the ag market review with John Zanker analysis of where the markets will head after the Labor Day break coming up on the #HATPodcast made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - proudly serving local farms, families, and agribusiness for over 135 years. Visit them online at FFBT.com to learn more.

On the HAT Podcast, Eric Pfeiffer and Sabrina Halvorson report on HAT news including reaction to EPA's latest position on WOTUS and an update on the effort to keep AM radio in all cars. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says heat is building in the Indiana Farm Forecast, and he updates rain possibilities. Andy Eubank reports on mixed ag markets Friday, and Brian Basting has market analysis coming up on the #HATPodcast made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - proudly serving local farms, families, and agribusiness for over 135 years. Visit them online at FFBT.com to learn more.

On the Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast: Eric Pfeiffer reports from the Farm Progress Show, which was held this week in Decatur, Illinois. You’ll hear about Case IH’s BIG new addition to their tractor line-up. Eric also has more about a new fungicide from Corteva that was launched during the show to tackle white mold in soybeans.

C.J. Miller talks with Sam Krouse, co-CEO of MPS Egg Farms, about their new partnership with Kipster Farm to open a unique, sustainable egg production facility in Wabash County. Also, you’ll hear about the reopening of the POET ethanol facility near Cloverdale in Putnam County. Plus, Brian Basting with Advance Trading, Inc. shares his thoughts on the grain markets heading into the Labor Day holiday weekend. All of that and more as part of the Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast!

On the HAT Podcast, Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller report on HAT news including a preview of the new Purdue Crop Chat podcast and the current state of the Indiana soybean crop and a reopening for one of the state's ethanol plants. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says no change in the Indiana Farm Forecast. Andy Eubank reports on lower grain and oilseed markets Thursday, and Mike Silver has market analysis coming up on the #HATPodcast made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - proudly serving local farms, families, and agribusiness for over 135 years. Visit them online at FFBT.com to learn more.