This week, we’ll listen to David Horsager’s presentation from the 2020 DTN Ag Summit, and take a closer look at how intangibles like trust not only matter on farms, but represent one of the most important inputs to a businesses’ success.
Category: Agriculture
Open Field Radio S1 | E22: Mary Tangen
In this episode host Mark Flint talks with Mary Tangen, VP of Agriculture Strategic Initiatives at DTN. They talk farmers and ag tech, weather and rural broadband issues among other things.
Ep 57: Changes for the Beef Industry on the Horizon
We’ll dig into political reactions, the role of the major packers in the market, and how exports continue to impact the situation.
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Ep 56: Small Surprises in the June WASDE
Take a closer look at the slightly weakening soybean basis, at what continued dryness means for wheat, and about how Latin American weather patterns will continue to influence prices for all the major grains.
Ep 55: Havoc in the Cattle Markets
It’s been a wild year for beef markets. As the industry continues to work through the effects of a global pandemic, calls for restructuring have grown, and then a data breach at JBS has sent the sector reeling.
Hard Winter Wheat Tour Predicts Top Yields
After a year without a crop tour, Progressive Farmer Crops Editor Matt Wilde made his way to the Southern plains with dozens of farmers, industry experts, and reporters to take part in the annual Hard Winter Wheat Tour.
Ep 52: How to Use Dicamba in 2021
Dicamba has been embroiled in regulatory and legal controversy for years at this point, and with the changing of the guard in Washington, label changes are adding complexity to what products farmers can use, including when and how they can use them.
Ep 51: Autonomous Machines Take to the Field
Technologies that have been discussed for years are finally making their way into farmer’s hands, and the industry is already looking ahead to the next iteration. Discover how farmers are responding as they adopt the latest innovations and what might be next in this fast-evolving space.
Ep 50: The Most Important Farm Input
Looking back at the topics covered over the past year from markets, weather, crops, diseases, laws, politics, livestock and equipment to the experiences of farmers in a time of tremendous upheaval in the 50th episode of Field Posts.