This Week in Agribusiness, June 15, 2024

Mike talks weather and crop updates in Northeast Texas with Burke Lane, Crop Consultant, Nutrien, in the Agronomy for YOUR Acres segment.

Bryan Doherty, Total Farm Marketing, joins Mike to discuss markets, specifically the latest WASDE report on corn, soybeans and wheat.

This week in Fendt Lodge Conversations, Mike talks with Mark Doyle, Austin, Minnesota and Brandon Montgomery, Brand Manager – Fendt North America about the education, training and tour of Fendt facility and products.

Greg Soulje takes a look at this week’s weather forecast.

Kam Quarles, CEO, National Potato Council joins Mike to discuss the potato industry along with the latest from the farm bill proposals. Kam details the specialty crop priorities to include trade, research, pest and disease.

Mike is joined by Jeff Earl, Clean Fuels Alliance America to discuss the low carbon fuel standards and the impacts to the industry.

Greg Soulje returns with a look at the extended weather outlook.

In the Farm Progress roundup segment, Mike chats with Andy Castillo, Equipment & Machinery Editor, Farm Progress. Andy shares how GPS works and the impacts of solar storms in his latest article, How to prep for space weather disturbances .

In Max’s Tractor Shed, Max showcases 3 tractors to include a John Deere A owned by Tim Ness, Kassen, Minnesota; a 1951 John Deere B owned by Ryan Pratt, Albany, Minnesota and a 1949 Farmall H owned by Glenn Goeppner, Jasper, Indiana.

Mark Stock shares the lineup from BigIron Auctions.

This week the FFA Tribute goes to Collin Bauer, Iowa State FFA President.

In the Colby Ag Tech segment, Chad shares precision planting technology from a beta app to help check on emergence and conditions in the field.

Mike is joined by Dr. Charles Jennissen, UI Department of Emergency Medicine to discuss the need for firearm safety in rural areas.

This Week in Agribusiness features market news, ag technology, weather and farm management and equipment information and opinions. This leading ag news program airs weekly on RFD-TV, and can be found each week on FarmProgress.com .