Agriculture of America American Ag Network

On Friday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show with a look at the markets and updates on the weather concerns in Brazil with Dan Basse, President of AgResouce Company. In Segment Two, we sit down for a Farm Bill update and conversation with House Agriculture Committee Chairman, Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA). Next up in Segment Three, we discuss the recent Rural Mainstreet Index and Mid-America Business Conditions Index out from Creighton University with Dr. Ernie Goss. Finally in Segment Four, we discuss ag aviation safety with more drones in the sky with Andrew Moore, CEO of the National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA).

On Thursday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show discussing some of the market rally on Thursday, news headlines in the markets and having your orders working with Jim McCormick from AgMarket.net. In Segment Two, American Carbon Alliance CEO Tom Buis joins the show to share their perspective on the SAF Tax Credit guidance, GREET modeling, imports of Brazilian sugarcane ethanol for SAF and much more. Next up in Segment Three, we continue the SAF discussion and hear from American Soybean Association President, Josh Gackle, on why the guidance is restrictive for farmers in some parts of the country and why more work needs to be done. Finally in Segment Four, we discuss various cattle industry issues with R-CALF USA CEO, Bill Bullard to close the show.
 

For the May episode of The Monthly Grind with the National Corn Growers Association, we discuss the relationship between the corn and petfood industries! Michael Granché, Manager, Market Development with NCGA and Chad Epler, Vice Chair of NCGA's Market Development Action Team and Kansas farmer join us to discuss that relationship. Learn more at https://www.ncga.org and the study referenced in this month's program: Pet Food Production and Ingredient Analysis

On Wednesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we covered everything from markets to sustainable aviation fuel, trucking regulations and even petfood!
 
In Segment One, Kristi Van Ahn-Kjeseth with Van Ahn & Company joins us for market analysis as we kick off the month of May. Next up in Segment Two, it is the May episode of The Monthly Grind with the National Corn Growers Association. We discuss the relationship between the corn and petfood industries with Michael Granché, Manager, Market Development with NCGA and Chad Epler, Vice Chair of NCGA's Market Development Action Team and Kansas farmer.
 
Next up in Segment Three, we discuss the news surrounding the 40B SAF Tax Credit guidance released on Tuesday and other issues in the biodiesel and renewable diesel industry with Donnell Rehagen, CEO at Clean Fuels Alliance America. And finally we wrap up the show in Segment Four discussing the latest on the FMCSA Speed Limit rule and EPA's EV truck mandate with George O'Connor, Government Affairs and Director of Communications for the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA).
 

On Tuesday’s AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show by discussing fire safety on the farm and a new partnership between Nationwide and EnforcerOne with Laramie Sandquist from Nationwide. In Segment Two, we discuss expanding equity and access in the agriculture industry with Marcus Tyler, emerging ag business development manager for Farm Credit Mid-America. Then for the rest of the show in Segment Three and Four, we have an extended conversation with Cattlemen’s Beef Board/beef Checkoff Chairman, Andy Bishop from Kentucky.

Choosing the right adjuvants can make or break a tank mix. Codee Lee, a crop protection and adjuvants expert with CHS, offers insights about adjuvant selection to complement crop protection products and maximize yield potential.