Top Producer Podcast

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Top Producer Podcast

Top Producer Podcast is hosted by Paul Neiffer, CPA and Top Producer columnist. He’s a go-to adviser to farmers across the country and is joined by business-minded farmers and ag experts to discuss top trends in farm management, tax issues, policy implications and more.

  1. 5D AGO

    Episode 192: Paul Neiffer

    In today's podcast Paul does another solo session on what changes might be coming to income taxes. The Senate passed a budget resolution last week that effectively authorizes up to $6 trillion of tax cuts over 10 years. Paul dives into the changes that might happen to the Trump Tax Cuts and other possible tax law changes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    26 min

  2. APR 14

    Episode 191: Paul Neiffer

    In today's podcast Paul does a solo podcast on the new Emergency Commodity Assistance Program plus an update on what might happen with income taxes this year. Paul touches briefly on ECAP and how farmers might qualify for an increased payment limit and the restrictions on that for certain legal entities. On income taxes, he reviews how the situation in 2017 is different from 2025 and then goes over the various options for doing income tax cuts or raising tax revenue. This will not be the final podcast that Paul does this year on taxes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    31 min

  3. APR 1

    Episode 190: Mike Rohlsen and Jeff Kazin

    In today's podcast, Paul has another conversation with Mike Rohlfsen and Jeff Kazin of AgrisAcademy. Their company provides risk management training for farmers and we discuss an update from the last time we had them on the podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    36 min

  4. MAR 25

    Episode 189: Kimberly Ratcliff

    In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Kimberly Ratcliff of Texas. She is the 2025 Top Producer Woman in Agriculture winner and has a unique story of leaving New York City to move back to the farm. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    35 min

  5. MAR 18

    Episode 188: Mark Hanna

    In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Mark Hanna, a farmer in North Central Iowa that was a 2025 Top Producer finalist. Mark and his family have a row crop and hog operation, but Mark has also been involved with investing and helping over 50 ag startups. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    43 min

  6. MAR 11

    Episode 187: John Guglielmi

    In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with John Guglielmi, executive director of Total Acre. Total Acre provides help to farmers to improve their yields by utilizing data provided by both their farm and other farms. Total Farm was started by David Hula and Randy Dowty who have won numerous corn and soybean yield contests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    40 min

  7. MAR 5

    Episode 186: Chris Barron

    In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Chris Barron of Ag View Solutions. Chris has been on the podcast before and today we discuss 2025 corn and soybean budgets. As expected corn looks better than soybeans at least right now. Farmers should try to maximize yield and revenue versus just looking at costs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    43 min

  8. FEB 11

    184: Dave Jansen

    In today's podcast Paul has a conversation with Dave Janson of Strategic Farm Marketing. The crop insurance decision is coming soon and there are even more products available that can help farmers maximize their risk coverage. Plus ECO discount has gone up by almost 50% this year compared to last and many farmers should consider this option. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    27 min
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    Top Producer Podcast is hosted by Paul Neiffer, CPA and Top Producer columnist. He’s a go-to adviser to farmers across the country and is joined by business-minded farmers and ag experts to discuss top trends in farm management, tax issues, policy implications and more.

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    • Creator
      Farm Journal
    • Years Active
      2021 - 2025
    • Episodes
      100
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