Episodes

On the HAT Podcast, Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller have HAT news stories including urging support for rural small businesses and a push to make USDA more accountable. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin's Indiana farm forecast offers yet another pleasant day but some moisture may be coming. Monday the liquidation continued in ag markets. Andy Eubank has settlements and comments from analyst John Zanker. It's all 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 Andy Eubank have HAT news stories including reaction to all of the checkoff back and forth last week and we hear from the farm hoop photo contest winner as the Basketball themed state fair is underway. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin's Indiana farm forecast has pleasant and warm conditions for today. Friday corn, soybeans and wheat markets went sharply lower. C.J. Miller has settlements and comments from analyst Brian Basting. It's all 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: We have full coverage of Opening Day of the 2023 Indiana State Fair! Eric Pfeiffer chats with Dr. Casey Mull—Purdue Extension Assistant Director and Program Leader for 4-H Youth Development—about the role that Indiana 4-H serves in developing skills for its young members. Andy Eubank also speaks with Britney Stroud of Wabash County—Overall Winner of the HAT Farm Hoop Photo Contest.

Sabrina Halvorson also reports on Indiana Congresswoman Victoria Spartz’s recent criticism of the Checkoff Programs—and you’ll hear what the leaders of two Indiana Checkoff Programs are saying in response. Plus, Brian Basting with Advance Trading reviews the volatility this past weeks for the grain markets. All of that and more as part of the Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast!

On the HAT Podcast, Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller have HAT news stories on tar spot which is back in the state and we have a state fair queen who is back in the livestock show ring. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin's Indiana farm forecast continues the heat and humidity with the addition of some storm possibilities later today. Thursday corn, soybeans and wheat markets got pushed lower. Andy Eubank has settlements and comments from analyst Mike Silver. It's all 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, C.J. Miller and Sabrina Halvorson have the HAT news including Representative Spartz on her checkoff bill that has drawn opposition and a central Indiana crop update. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says the heat and humidity continue, and Wednesday corn and wheat markets were weak with soybeans mixed. Andy Eubank has settlements and comments from analyst Tom Fritz - all 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, C.J. Miller and Sabrina Halvorson have the HAT news including the national cattlemen's opposition to an Indiana representative's bill and looking closer at regenerative agriculture with Elise Koning. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says heat and humidity and maybe instability as a result, and Tuesday corn and soybean markets sold off. Andy Eubank has settlements and comments from economist Arlan Suderman - all 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, C.J. Miller and Andy Eubank have HAT news including an Indiana farm couple's connection with the Indiana State Fair and the need to scout fields now. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin details heat and humidity coming our way, and Monday ag markets were sharply higher. Hear the settlements and comments from analyst John Zanker - all 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, C.J. Miller reports on HAT news and he has a preview of a brand new building you'll see at the Indiana State Fair starting this week plus a spotlight on a special Indiana farm family. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says brace yourself for the heat coming this week, and Friday ag markets were mostly lower to close the week. Andy Eubank has the closing numbers and comments from analyst Brian Basting - all 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: You’ll hear from Senator John Boozman (R-AR)—the Ranking Member of the Senate Ag Committee—as he traveled to Indiana this past week to hear from Hoosier producers about their concerns and discuss the next Farm Bill. Also, C.J. Miller previews the new Indiana Farm Bureau Fall Creek Pavilion during the recent ribbon cutting event from the Indiana State Fairgrounds and Event Center.

We’ll also shine the spotlight on Hackman Family Farm Market—as Jackson County farmer Tom Hackman was part of the recent Purdue Farm Management Tour and will be one of the upcoming Featured Farmers during this year’s Indiana State Fair. Plus, Brian Basting with Advance Trading reviews Friday’s grain markets and previews the markets for the week ahead. All of that and more as part of the Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast!