• AOA Friday 5-16-2025
    May 16 2025

    On Friday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with ag news headlines followed by a conversation in Segment Two with Texas Agriculture Commissioner, Sid Miller. Then in Segment Three, we dissect what is happening in the cattle markets with Dr. Derrell Peel from Oklahoma State University. We close the show in Segment Four as Farm and Ranch Media's Susan Littlefield shares with us her conversation with Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) during the NAFB Washington Watch event earlier this month.

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    42 mins
  • AOA Thursday 5-15-2025
    May 15 2025

    On Thursday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at markets as Jacob Burks from AgMarket.net joins us in Segment One. Next up in Segment Two, we discuss the reconciliation process in the House this week with National Council of Farmer Cooperatives President and CEO Chuck Conner. In Segment Three, we discuss legislation impacting water infrastructure in the state of Texas and have a conversation with Amy Hardberger, George W. McCleskey Professor of Water Law; Director of the Center for Water Law and Policy at Texas Tech University. Then we close the show with more recap of this week's markup in the House Agriculture Committee and the fight over SNAP between Republicans and Democrats.

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    42 mins
  • AOA Wednesday 5-14-2025
    May 14 2025

    On Wednesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a check of the markets as Garrett Toay from AgTraderTalk joins us for analysis. In Segment Two, we discuss the ongoing reconciliation process in the House along with comments on the US/UK trade deal and more with Tate Bennett, Director of Rural Policy with the America First Policy Institute. In Segment Three, we discuss land value trends, the impact of wind and solar development on farmland and more with Randy Dickhut from Agricultural Economic Insights. Then we close the show with a look at the newly released Sustaining Rural Hospital Access report from the Bipartisan Policy Center. Emma Sheffert, Policy Analyst with BPC, joins us for a conversation.

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    42 mins
  • AOA Tuesday 5-13-2025
    May 13 2025

    Tuesday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with an update on the reconciliation process and more with Jerry Hagstrom from The Hagstrom Report. In Segment Two, we discuss the latest price action in the beef industry, consumer demand and more with Lance Zimmermann, Senior Analyst-Animal Protein with Rabobank. In Segment Three, we get an update on the tax bill process and talk about the US/UK trade deal with Kent Bacus, Executive Director of Government Affairs with the National Cattlemen's Beef Association. Then we close the show with a look at markets as Joe Kooima from Kooima, Kooima, Varilek joins us for analysis and perspective in Segment Four.

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    42 mins
  • AOA Monday 5-12-2025
    May 12 2025

    On Monday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at market reaction to the US/China tariff news and more with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, we discuss the weather forecast for this week with DTN Meteorologist John Baranick. In Segment Three, we talk about the US/China deal announcement along with the US/UK trade framework and run through the March meat export data with US Meat Export Federation President and CEO Dan Halstrom. Then, we discuss the closure of the southern border due to the advance northward of New World Screwworm with Colin Woodall, CEO of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association.

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    42 mins
  • AOA Friday 5-9-2025
    May 9 2025
    Friday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at ag news headlines as DTN Ag Policy Editor Chris Clayton joins the show. In Segment Two, we get a spring planting and agronomy update from the Eastern Corn Belt with Luke Schulte, Field Agronomist with Beck's Hybrids based in Ohio. In Segment Three, we discuss the role of AI technology at the dealership and how it impacts on-farm service with Stacy Anthony and Daniel Stansbury from AgRevolution. Then we close the show in Segment Four with analysis of this week's cattle market action and grain trade with Scott Varilek from Kooima, Kooima, Varilek.
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    42 mins
  • AOA Thursday 5-8-2025
    May 8 2025

    Thursday on AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the markets, potential impacts of trade deals, spread action in corn and more with Mike Zuzolo from Global Commodity Analytics. In Segment Two, we get an update on the latest Ag Economy Barometer with Dr. Jim Mintert, Professor Emeritus with Purdue's Center for Commercial Agriculture. In Segment Three, we discuss National Farmers Union's Week of Action with their VP of Advocacy, Mike Stranz. Then we close the show with a look at ag news headlines from Capitol Hill in Segment Four.

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    42 mins
  • The Monthly Grind- May 2025
    May 7 2025

    On the May episode of The Monthly Grind with the National Corn Growers Association, we discuss the importance of trade and tariffs on crop inputs and more with JR Roesner, NCGA Corn Board member from Indiana and Board Liaison to the Trade, Transportation, and Animal Ag Action Team.

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    10 mins