Dairy Stream

Dairy Stream

Dairy Stream focuses on policy, sustainability, market trends, new technology and farmer involvement. This podcast is produced by the Voice of Milk, a collaboration of individual dairy organizations working to improve the future of dairy farm families. Become a sponsor, share an idea or feedback by emailing podcast@dairyforward.com.

  1. 1d ago

    A closer look at farmland values

    Learn more about Prairie Estates Genetics.  Land values are shifting across the Midwest, but what does that mean for farmers and their operations? Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza and guest, Appraiser Jeff Jens, discuss the following topics:  Farmland value trends in the Midwest Role of an appraiser in agriculture Pros and cons of farmland going up Impact of current interest rates and input costs Hidden factors that impact property value Renewable energy, developer and data center projects How to prepare for an appraisal Common misconceptions Land value trends in the next 12-24 months  About the guest: Jeff joined the Compeer team in November 2021 as a Certified General Appraiser. Jeff earned a bachelor’s degree in Dairy Science from UW-River Falls. He began his appraisal career as an Appraiser Trainee in 2012. Jeff was licensed in 2015 and worked as an independent fee appraiser until joining Compeer in 2021. Growing up on a dairy farm, Jeff knew that he wanted to choose a career path that would allow him to stay involved in the agriculture industry. He enjoys meeting and being involved with the agricultural community on a daily basis. Jeff resides in Sheboygan County with his wife and two young children.  Learn more about Compeer Financial. Resources:  Appraisal Services for Farmland, Rural Properties & Agribusiness  Step away from the day-to-day and focus on what’s ahead at Dairy Strong, January 13 and 14 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Gain perspective on the markets, policies and innovations shaping dairy. Compare ideas with other farmers, bring your team into the conversation and return home better prepared to make strong decisions for your business. Register today for DairyStrong.org. Compeer Financial is proud partner of Dairy Stream.  Learn more about Dairy Stream sponsorship. This podcast is produced by the Voice of Milk, a collaboration of individual dairy organizations working to improve the future of dairy farm families. Become a sponsor, share an idea or feedback by emailing podcast@dairyforward.com.  Dairy Stream listeners get $50 off Dairy Strong registration by using the code: DS27-DAIRYSTREAMStep away from the day-to-day and focus on what’s ahead at Dairy Strong, January 13 and 14 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Gain perspective on the markets, policies and innovations shaping dairy. Compare ideas with other farmers, bring your team into the conversation and return home better prepared to make strong decisions for your business. Register today for DairyStrong.org.

  2. Oct 21

    Legacy Nutrient Value: Landowners can leverage soil nutrients for financial benefits

    Learn more about Bank First. Legacy Nutrient Value refers to the value associated with crop-producing nutrients presented in the soil at the time agricultural land is purchased or inherited. These nutrients, including phosphorus, potassium, and other macro- and micronutrients, contribute to the land’s productivity and overall value. Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza and guest, Dave Stamp, discuss the following topics:  Financial value of Legacy Nutrient Value to a property Who qualifies Process of Legacy Nutrient Value Biggest challenge Soil testing Ownership and land considerations Property basis or future sale Documentation needed Biggest misconception Easiest way to learn more Boa Safra Ag provides soil analysis, fertility valuation and documentation—not tax advice. Tax benefits depend on eligibility and individual circumstances. Consult your CPA or tax professional.  About the guest: Dave Stamp grew up on a diversified crop and livestock farm in southwest Iowa then graduated from Iowa State in Ag Business. He has over 40 years of experience in crop and livestock production with multiple companies and startups. My wife and myself own and operate a farm operation and I manage the referral partner program for Boa Safra Ag in Midwest covering Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan.  This is sponsored by the Boa Safra Ag. Resources: How to get started: http://boasafraag.com/get-started/ FAQs: https://boasafraag.com/frequently-asked-questions/ Call us: (866) 879-6785 Process: https://boasafraag.com/our-process/ Step away from the day-to-day and focus on what’s ahead at Dairy Strong, January 13 and 14 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Gain perspective on the markets, policies and innovations shaping dairy. Compare ideas with other farmers, bring your team into the conversation and return home better prepared to make strong decisions for your business. Register today for DairyStrong.org. Compeer Financial is proud partner of Dairy Stream.  Learn more about Dairy Stream sponsorship. This podcast is produced by the Voice of Milk, a collaboration of individual dairy organizations working to improve the future of dairy farm families. Become a sponsor, share an idea or feedback by emailing podcast@dairyforward.com.

  3. Oct 7

    Ins and Outs of Real Estate Conveyances

    Learn more about BankFirst. Real estate is a valuable asset — is your farm up-to-speed on real estate conveyances? Dairy Stream host Joanna Guza and guest, Attorney Will McKinley, discuss the following topics:  What is real estate What gets mistaken for real estate Different types of ownership Common legal and tax terms How land gets transferred Biggest challenges Adverse possession Emerging issues in real estate Succession planning Lease agreements Contracts Common contract challenges Advice  About the guest: Will McKinley is the President and CEO of Menn Law Firm, a full-service law firm headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin, with one of the state's largest agribusiness legal practices.  Will focuses primarily on helping farms and ag-related businesses with a wide range of legal issues, but in particular, Will enjoys working with farms on business succession planning.    This is sponsored by the Menn Law Firm. Resources: Menn Law Firm Agribusiness resource Contact Will:  William-Mckinley@mennlaw.com Common misconceptions about farm succession planning Step away from the day-to-day and focus on what’s ahead at Dairy Strong, January 13 and 14 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Gain perspective on the markets, policies and innovations shaping dairy. Compare ideas with other farmers, bring your team into the conversation and return home better prepared to make strong decisions for your business. Register today for DairyStrong.org. Compeer Financial is proud partner of Dairy Stream.  Learn more about Dairy Stream sponsorship. This podcast is produced by the Voice of Milk, a collaboration of individual dairy organizations working to improve the future of dairy farm families. Become a sponsor, share an idea or feedback by emailing podcast@dairyforward.com.

  4. Sep 23

    Maestro: First-Of-Its-Kind Permitting Program

    Learn more about Prairie Estates Genetics.  This first-of-its-kind program provides farmers with the tools and resources needed to streamline the permitting process.  Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guests, Tim Baumgartner and Rick Roden, discuss the following topics:   Why Maestro was created  Complexities of the permitting process   Access to knowledgeable experts  Proprietary technology platform  Contact at the appropriate state departments   Support with permitting timeline   Support with ongoing compliance   Communication with Maestro team  Friends of Maestro   How to get involved  About the guests  Tim Baumgartner is the Chief financial & regulatory officer for Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative. He has worked for Edge since September of 2023 and developed the Maestro Permitting program during his first year with the organization. His previous work experience in agricultural lending and as a Operations manager on a large dairy farm.     Rick Roden owns and operates Roden Echo Valley Farm, where they milk 1,000 cows in Washington County. Roden Echo Valley recently went through the CAFO permitting process and worked through the Maestro program.   Learn more about the Maestro Permitting Program.   Resources:  Maestro Program  Contact Tim Baumgartner: tbaumgartner@voiceofmilk.com   Josh Meissner’s experience with Maestro   Past episode: DBA members help prevent local ordinance  Step away from the day-to-day and focus on what’s ahead at Dairy Strong, January 13 and 14 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay. Gain perspective on the markets, policies and innovations shaping dairy. Compare ideas with other farmers, bring your team into the conversation and return home better prepared to make strong decisions for your business. Register today for DairyStrong.org.  Compeer Financial is proud partner of Dairy Stream.  Learn more about Dairy Stream sponsorship.  This podcast is produced by the Voice of Milk, a collaboration of individual dairy organizations working to improve the future of dairy farm families. Become a sponsor, share an idea or feedback by emailing podcast@dairyforward.com.

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Dairy Stream focuses on policy, sustainability, market trends, new technology and farmer involvement. This podcast is produced by the Voice of Milk, a collaboration of individual dairy organizations working to improve the future of dairy farm families. Become a sponsor, share an idea or feedback by emailing podcast@dairyforward.com.

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