Arkansas AgCast

Arkansas Farm Bureau
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Arkansas AgCast

The Arkansas AgCast is a weekly podcast discussing the latest news, trends and issues impacting Arkansas farmers and ranchers.

  1. AgCast Deep Dive: 2024 Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Survey

    3 DAYS AGO

    AgCast Deep Dive: 2024 Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Survey

    In this episode, ArFB’s Jared Garrett breaks down the average cost of Thanksgiving dinner. We tell you what’s more expensive, which ingredients have dropped in price and how much you should expect to pay per person to feed your crew. Get it here on the state’s only weekly ag news program, the Arkansas AgCast.

    21 min

  2. NOV 15

    Arkansas Farming Expense Data, Milk Marketing Order Updates and Much More

    In this episode, we share details on the upcoming 90th Annual Arkansas Farm Bureau Convention. How much ag production costs have risen in the last five years, plus the latest WASDE data, an update on how changes to the Milk Marketing Order may benefit dairy farmers and more. Get it here on the state’s only weekly ag news program, the Arkansas AgCast.

    53 min
  3. AgCast Deep Dive: 2024 ArFB State Resolutions Meeting

    NOV 6

    AgCast Deep Dive: 2024 ArFB State Resolutions Meeting

    For this special episode, we’re at the Hot Springs Convention Center for ArFB’s 2024 Resolutions Committee meeting. We sit down with Mississippi County farmer Heath Donner to discuss the policy-making process and how the resolutions meeting plays a role. Get it here on the state’s only weekly ag news program, the Arkansas AgCast.

    33 min

  4. NOV 1

    Global Food Commodity Price Trends, an Impending Deadline for 230,000 American Farms and Much More

    A Jan. 1, 2025 deadline that could affect more than 230,000 American farms carries steep penalties. Are you ready? Plus, we cover the latest global food price data from the World Bank and review the current cattle inventory trends. This episode is packed with information and comes to you from the state’s only weekly ag news program, the Arkansas AgCast.

    58 min

  5. OCT 25

    The FARM Act, Arkansas Farm Income Projections and Much More

    There’s news of possible legislation that could provide financial relief to farmers, and we have the details on who is expected to bring that to the floor and how it could help. Plus, the latest data on Arkansas farm income is in and we’re in decline for the second year running. We discuss the details of all this and more on this episode of the state’s only weekly ag news program, the Arkansas AgCast.

    1h 1m
  6. The AgCast on Location at the Arkansas State Fair

    OCT 17

    The AgCast on Location at the Arkansas State Fair

    We took the show on the road this week, with our mobile studio set up in Cattle Barn 3 at the Arkansas State Fair. It may be a little louder (and smellier) than usual, but we still have the ag news that matters on your farm. Plus, John McMinn takes his “microphone” to visit a few students showing animals to experience the agriculture side of the fair. It’s all here on this episode of the state’s only weekly ag news program, the Arkansas AgCast.

    49 min

  7. OCT 11

    Arkansas Ag Innovators Needed, USDA Funds for Distressed Borrowers and Much More

    The port workers strike that made headlines last week is over, but how long will it impact the economy? We’ll discuss that and how your innovations can bring cash to the bank and help to the farm. Plus, several USDA announcements and more news you need. It’s all on this episode of the state’s only weekly ag news program, the Arkansas AgCast.

    42 min

  8. OCT 4

    An Expired Farm Bill Extension, Port Workers Strike and Much More

    The 2018 farm bill, extended by a year in Sept. 2023, expired at midnight Sept. 30. What does the lapse mean for farmers, and will we get a new farm bill any time soon? We discuss that, plus how the port workers strike could deliver another financial blow to farmers this year and much more. It’s all here on this episode of the state’s only weekly ag news podcast, the Arkansas AgCast.

    56 min
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