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This Week in Agribusiness, February 11, 2017

Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong have discuss the 2018 Farm Bill, respond to a letter they received and take a look at Washington DC.


Part 1

Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong open this week's show with a conversation with Zippy Duvall, President AFBF. Craig Oest, Bayer Regional Seed Lead, tackles the Farm Challenge of the Week. And Farm Broadcaster Alan Watts, WKDZ/WHVO Radio from Cadiz, Kentucky, offers insight into key issues farmers in that part of the country are watching.

Part 2

Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong talk markets with Ryan Yonkman, Rice Dairy. In Samuelson Sez, Orion shares some responses he received to a question he asked a few weeks ago. And Agricultural Meteorologist Greg Soulje looks at weather for the Western United States.

Part 3

Beverly Flores, North American Media Relations, John Deere, talks about how children can affect their parent’s decision on the farm. Randy Blach, CEO, Cattlefax, talks about expansion of the cattle industry.

Part 4

Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong offer a look into what is happening in Washington DC. Patrick Haggerty talks with Mike Conway, Chairman, House Ag Committee, about the 2018 Farm Bill. Ag Meteorologist Greg Soulje looks at weather for the Eastern United States. And in Max's Tractor Shed, Max tells the story of a 1954 Farmall Super H, owned by Jason Chandler, Anselmo, Nebraska.

Part 5

Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong continue their market conversation with Ryan Yonkman, Rice Dairy.

Part 6

Orion Samuelson profiles Godley FFA in Godley, Texas, this 300-member group was chartered in 1941. And Ag Meteorologist Greg Soulje looks at the weather for the week ahead.

Part 7

Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong wrap up this week's show with a talk with Dale Moore, Executive Director, Public Policy, AFBF, about the 2018 Farm Bill.

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