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AgriTalk-June 7, 2024
This week's Friday Free-for-all features Pro Farm policy analyst Jim Wiesemeyer and Tom Sell of Combest Seel & Associates. Topics include continuing debate on the Farm Bill, the new jobs report, presidential election and more. Plus Jennifer Shike of Farm Journal's Pork stops by to wrap up Pork Week.
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AgriTalk-June 6, 2024
We are live at World Pork Expo in Des Moines, Iowa for Day Four of Pork Week, sponsored by United Animal Health. Harrison Furlow, manager of state pork industry relations at NPPC, joins us to discuss an important immersion program. And we get a download from Dr. Cara Haden, Brad Eckberg, and Randy Kuker – part of a team that contributes to Farm Journal PORK's State of the Pork Industry report.
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AgriTalk-June 5, 2024
It's Day Three of Pork Week and we are at World Pork Expo in Des Moines, Iowa and we have a conversation with Bryan Humphreys, CEO of the National Pork Producers Council. Plus it's Wednesday – that means we have a Farmer Forum. This week's panelists are Lori Stevermer, president of the NPPC, and Matt Gent, president of the Iowa Pork Producers Association. This morning's program is sponsored by United Animal Health.
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AgriTalk-June 4, 2024
Dr. Jim Mintert, Director, Center for Commercial Agriculture at Purdue University, joins us for a look at the latest Ag Economy Barometer. And it's Pork Week Day Two, so Jennifer Shike introduces us to Barn Hero Summer Doty, farrowing manager at Islecrest Farms in Ohio.
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AgriTalk-June 3, 2024
Greg Peterson – Machinery Pete – joins us to share a different kind of Pick of the Week, but still a record-setter. And it's Day One of PORK Week. We have Brett Kaysen, Ph.D., senior vice president of producer and state engagement for the National Pork Board join us to get our coverage started.
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AgriTalk-May 31, 2024
It's been a wild week, right up to yesterday. Friday Free-for-all panelists Jim Wiesemeyer of Pro Farmer, RealAgriculture's Shaun Haney, Davis Michaelsen and Chip Flory sort through the news. Plus, a new Soy Checkoff Check-in podcast with United Soybean Board CEO Lucas Lentsch.
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