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Farm Progress America, September 24, 2020

Max Armstrong tells the story of the Big Bud tractor that gets plenty of attention wherever it goes Max Armstrong talks Big Bud, which was built in Montana to produce 760 hp, and it's a monster. Max...

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MORNING Midwest Digest, Sept. 24, 2020

Max Armstrong talks about Breonna Taylor riots in Louisville, USDA food programs, a tribute to Gayle Sayers and highway dedicated to a Navy Seal. Two police officers were shot in Louisville during the...

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Ag groups call for continued WTO membership

More than 60 ag groups sign letter to Lighthizer, congressional leaders outlining support of U.S. membership in WTO. More than 60 U.S. agricultural stakeholders are calling for continued U.S....

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Ag groups ask for federal help to protect employees

More than 160 orgs sign letter to Coronavirus Task Force asking for help to promote safety of farm employees. More than 160 farm, food and agricultural organizations sent a letter to the White House...

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Fertilizer industry contributes $130B to U.S. economy

The Fertilizer Institute conducts economic impact study on fertilizer in U.S. The fertilizer industry contributed more than $130 billion and nearly 500,000 jobs to the U.S. economy in 2019, according...

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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Sept. 24, 2020

Max Armstrong talks about COVID contact tracing for the Missouri governor, wild boars in Germany with ASF and the price impact, and a bridal fairy godmother in the form of a FedEx delivery man....

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7 ag stories you might have missed this week - Sept. 25, 2020

Child labor, hemp harvest, MFP payments and land rent among news of the week. Missed some ag news this week? Here are seven stories to catch you up.1. Purdue University Extension agricultural...

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Farm Progress America, September 25, 2020

Max Armstrong shares how the pork industry is working reduce its climate impact Max Armstrong notes that this is climate week and shares that the pork industry is aiming for the carbon neutral pig....

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MORNING Midwest Digest, Sept. 25, 2020

Max Armstrong talks about curfews in Louisville, a dancing ban, the next-generation fuels act and increased Halloween candy purchases. The curfew has been extended in Louisville, after continued...

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For Midwest farmers harvest just getting rolling

New Farm Progress NOW Panel survey shows nearly half have yet to get rolling The 2020 harvest may be going like the rest of 2020 for many farmers. That's one point from the new Farm Progress Panel...

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Top crop traders eyeing export profits

It's a turnaround for industry that got used to thin margins and lower exports due to Trump's trade war with China. By Isis AlmeidaThe world’s largest agricultural commodity traders are making the...

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Hogs and Pigs Report pointing to industry contraction?

Though some numbers may indicate industry exits, talk of a mass exodus are premature. USDA's Hogs and Pigs Report was issued Thursday afternoon, and the numbers presented therein paint a picture of...

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Next Generation Fuels Act introduced in House

The legislation requires added octane sources to reduce carbon emissions by at least 30%. Illinois Rep. Cheri Bustos introduced the Next Generation Fuels Act in the U.S. House on Sept. 24. The...

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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Sept. 25, 2020

Max Armstrong honors Orion Samuelson and shares a prayer for farmers during this harvest season. Sixty years ago this week Orion Samuelson, Max's broadcast colleague, started his broadcast career in...

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New staffer, a hurricane challenge and an immigrant story

The Around Farm Progress Podcast heads South to meet the latest company team member, talk hurricane impact, and learn about farmers working together Each week the Around Farm Progress podcast connects...

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This Week in Agribusiness, Sept. 26, 2020

Fall harvest, farm safety, drone use and farmer tweets and powerful partnerships are highlighted this week. Part 1Max visits with Dustin Hoffman, Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network, about the Iowa...

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MIDDAY Midwest Digest, Sept. 28, 2020

Max Armstrong talks about the holiday shopping season, shopping locally, a pole saw recall, the soybean market and providing for adult children during the pandemic. We're still waiting for details on...

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Weather tool makes debut

New benchmark weather tool added to website for every crop reporting district in 12 states. Iowa State University Extension has a new tool on the Forecast and Assessment of Cropping Systems website...

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4 named to FCIC board

Four new members on the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Board of Directors come from Washington, Kansas, Indiana and Iowa. Four new members have been selected for the Federal Crop Insurance...

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Cat skid steer attachments get smarter

New Smart Attachments are designed for the D3 line of skid steers and compact track loaders When it comes to farming equipment, the combine, tractor or planter is what almost always comes to mind...

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