This Week in Agribusiness, Nov. 16, 2024

At the desk, Max talks to Ray Brownfield, Land Pro, LLC , about farmland prices, what’s impacting those prices, corporate purchases, interest rates, investment opportunities and more.

Greg Soulje is in with a weather forecast for the week.

There’s a new resource for seed selection, F.I.R.S.T, Farmers Independent Research of Seed Technologies . Jason Beyers, researcher, F.I.R.S.T, talks about what they do, how the research happens, the data that’s available and used, as well as farmer response to the trials.

Patty Pierce, customer service rep, Steiner Tractor Parts, talks to Max about customer service at Steiner Tractor Parts , including tracking down older tractor parts, as well as the pride the employees take in the business.

Mike talks to Kurt Kovarik, vice president, federal affairs, Clean Fuels Alliance , about new tax credits, administration transitions, legislative efforts,

Greg is back with an extended weather outlook.

Max is joined by Sarah Muirhead, livestock editor, Farm Progress. They talk turkey prices, turkey’s place on the holiday plate, beef markets, consumer beef consumption and more.

There's a 1960 JD Wagner WA-17 in Max's Tractor Shed.

Mark Stock shares the lineup for BigIron Auctions.

The FFA tribute this week goes to Kennedy Heil, Missouri FFA state vice president.

In the ag tech segment, Chad Colby is at the desk to share holiday gift ideas, from an iPad and drones to tool organization from Milwaukee and books about tractors, as well as paint protection.