Agweek Podcast Episode 40: Sunflower Seed Sales, Wet vs. Dry Conditions & a Few Meat Stories
Release Date: 07/02/2020
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Disappearing topsoil is a big problem for land and bottom line. Expert advice for picking the best bull genetics. Keeping cattle right where you want them. Protecting ag business from cyber crime.
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Jamie Dickerman of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss a quieter week in the markets and what's to come next week on the Agweek Market Wrap.
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New food guidelines could help livestock producers. Our Livestock Tour kicks off on a ranch that returned to sheep. A program trains workers for farm skills. Technology helps toy tractor collectors.
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Jamie Dickerman of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss screwworm news and some phenomenal grain exports this week on the Agweek Market Wrap.
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Concerns about the MAHA movement. Minnesota producers could benefit from biogas expansion. A visit to the South Dakota Tractor Museum and More. Land O'Lakes feeds hungry people in rural areas.
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Don Wick of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss upcoming USDA reports to be released on Jan. 12, export reports, a hot feeder cattle market and more.
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We're taking a look at the evolution of the crops in the region and how crops have changed in recent years. We'll see how climate change is affecting farmers. We'll look at 2026 winter weather.
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Don Wick of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss what impacted 2025 markets and what's coming in 2026, including trade, weather and geopolitical events.
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We'll take a look back at some of your favorite and our biggest stories of the past year, including sugarbeet growers reminiscing on the past, a school adding fresh food to its menu and Sutton rodeo.
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A drop in exports increases importance of domestic markets. Will farmland rental rates follow commodity prices? The Nora Store welcomes Christmas carolers. A Minnesota food co-op expands.
info_outlineThis week's topics are stories about a North Dakota sunflower seed company's rollercoaster year with a lack of road trips and baseball games, the regions drought conditions (while some areas are way too wet) and a few meat stories including more lenient restrictions and a new family-run meat market in Minnesota. We gave our guests a week off for Independence Day week, we'll be back to our normally scheduled programming next episode.
Reach out to the hosts with story ideas, questions or feedback:
Jenny email: jschlecht@agweek.com
Jenny Twitter: www.twitter.com/jmreports
Al email: alec@agweek.com
Al Twitter: www.twitter.com/al_winmill