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Host Matt Adams interviews Neil Schuller from The Andersons about grain marketing. Neil discusses the importance of developing a grain marketing plan and offers advice on how to do so. Neil also provides a market outlook for the upcoming growing season, discussing factors such as supply and demand, weather conditions, and global market dynamics. 
Show Notes:
https://www.agcredit.net/news/episode-61-how-develop-grain-marketing-plan-neil-schuller
Resources mentioned in this episode: 
The Andersons Grain website - https://www.andersonsgrain.com/ 
Freedom Pricing Tools - https://www.andersonsgrain.com/products-and-services/services/freedom/ 
Stocks Report (releases June 28, 2024) - https://www.nass.usda.gov/Surveys/Guide_to_NASS_Surveys/Off-Farm_Grain_Stocks/index.php 
Acerage Report (releases June 28, 2024) - https://www.fsa.usda.gov/news-room/efoia/electronic-reading-room/frequently-requested-information/crop-acreage-data/index 
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Host Phil Young interviews Stevan Novakovic, a senior economist at Farm Credit of Central Florida. Stevan discusses his background in agriculture and economics, as well as the unique challenges facing the agriculture industry. He highlights three key economic issues facing agriculture and strategies for farmers to navigate these challenges. He also discusses the role of technology and automation in agriculture, as well as positive economic metrics such as low unemployment rates. 
Show Notes:
https://www.agcredit.net/news/episode-60-agricultural-economic-outlook-stevan-novakovic
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Host Libby Wixtead interviews Eric Romich, an Ohio State University Extension field specialist for energy development. Romich explains how on-farm solar isn’t the only way to make smarter energy choices and discusses funding and incentive opportunities for on-farm energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. 
Show Notes:
https://www.agcredit.net/news/episode-59-farm-energy-management-eric-romich
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Farm Energy Management Resources from Ohio State University Extension - http://go.osu.edu/farmenergy
Connect with Eric Romich - romich.2@osu.edu
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In this episode of AgCredit Said It, host Libby Wixtead interviews Jim Chakeres, the executive vice president of the Ohio Poultry Association. Chakeres discusses the challenges facing the poultry industry, including disease pressure, particularly avian influenza. Chakeres touches on the importance of biosecurity measures to protect flocks and prevent the spread of diseases. He also discusses manure management and the industry's efforts to be transparent and educate consumers about poultry farming. 
Show Notes:
https://www.agcredit.net/news/episode-58-embracing-change-ohio-poultry-industry-jim-chakeres
Connect with the Ohio Poultry Association: https://www.ohiopoultry.org/
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In this episode of AgCredit Said It, host Phil Young sits down with Dusty Sonnenberg, AgCredit's board chairman, and Brian Ricker, president and CEO of the association, to discuss the importance of patronage and member education in the agriculture industry. They also talk about AgCredit's Mission Fund, which supports local communities, and the Emerge conference, which provides education and networking opportunities for young and beginning farmers. Then host Matt Adams joins Phil Young at the 2024 Emerge Conference to chat with AgCredit board member Scott Chalfin about his farm operation and the value of attending agricultural events and meetings. 
Show Notes:
https://www.agcredit.net/news/episode-57-how-patronage-and-other-association-benefits-support-farmers-and-rural-communities
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Host Phil Young interviews a group of young farmers at the 2024 Emerge Experience conference. The farmers discuss the challenges they face and talk about the importance of having a support system and collaborating with fellow farmers. The farmers mention their mentors, such as their grandfathers, and the value of learning from their experiences. They also discuss how they stay informed about the industry, including attending conferences, listening to podcasts, and using social media. To wrap it up, the farmers share their thoughts on the upcoming year, acknowledging the challenges of low crop prices and the need for careful budgeting and expense control. 
Show Notes:
https://www.agcredit.net/news/episode-56-insights-and-advice-young-farmers-2024-emerge-experience-conference
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