CFTC Chair Defends Enforcement
Apr 21, 2026

Video: CFTC Chair Defends Enforcement

This week, the House Agriculture Committee heard testimony from Michael Selig, the Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Many of the questions focused on farmer’s access to trading and pricing data, and enforcement of insider trading on prediction markets.
 

CFTC Chair Defends Enforcement

CFTC Chair Defends Enforcement

This week, the House Agriculture Committee heard testimony from Michael Selig, the Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Many of the questions focused on farmer’s access to trading and pricing data, and enforcement of insider trading on prediction markets.... More
Grain Markets - Doug Simon

Grain Markets - Doug Simon

Doug Simon joined Bryce on the road this week to discuss the Grain Markets. Here is their conversation from Thursday morning.... More
Weekly Forecast - Eric Hunt

Weekly Forecast - Eric Hunt

Conditions are decent out now for our planting producers. What can they expect to see from Mother Nature over the next 7-10 days? Nebraska Extension's Eric Hunt has the Forecast.... More
Market to Market

Market to Market

Data paints farmers further behind with the price spikes in fertilizer and fuel. Oversight comes to the committee room for the CFTC. The dairy industry finds balance as new tastes churn fresh optimism. And, commodity market analysis with Ted Seifried.... More
Sow Welfare and Group Housing Systems - Dr. Laya Alves

Sow Welfare and Group Housing Systems - Dr. Laya Alves

In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Dr. Laya Alves from the University of São Paulo, in Brazil, discusses how animal welfare regulations are evolving globally and their impact on pig production systems. She explains challenges in group housing, pain management, and euthanasia de... More
Alternatives to Antibiotics - Dr. Luciana Rossi

Alternatives to Antibiotics - Dr. Luciana Rossi

In this special re-run episode of The Swine Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, we bring back our conversation with Dr. Luciana Rossi, Associate Professor at the University of Milan, who discusses alternatives to antibiotics in swine nutrition. She explores antimicrobial resistance, the role of functio... More
Our Million-Dollar Manure System is Almost Complete

Our Million-Dollar Manure System is Almost Complete

We are a 6th generation family farm located in southeast Iowa. We enjoy sharing our part in agriculture with you and hope to show our followers the ups and downs of farming. If you enjoy the videos please don't forget to subscribe!... More

CEOs of the Industry – International Edition Michael Agerley | Partner, IQinAbox

CEOs of the Industry – International Edition Michael Agerley | Partner, IQinAbox

In this CEOs of the Industry – International Edition, we sit down with Michael Agerley, Partner at IQinAbox, to explore how data is reshaping the future of pig production. After more than 20 years as a veterinarian, Michael shares his unique perspective on the shift from hands-on animal care to... More
2nd Int

2nd Int'l Conference on Pig Livability: PRRS Best Practices to Maximize Livability: Smithfield

Dr. Pittman describes PRRSV management within Smithfield’s large, geographically diverse system, highlighting key practices that enhance consistency, resilience, and survivability across varied production flows.... More
Nitrogen Management - Javed Iqbal

Nitrogen Management - Javed Iqbal

Nitrogen prices are increasing and margins are tightening for Nebraska producers. However, instead of making across-the-board nitrogen cuts, this could be a good year to tighten up efficiency and make sure every pound is working for you.... More
Where the Asian Longhorned Tick Will Appear Next

Where the Asian Longhorned Tick Will Appear Next

The Asian longhorned tick is an emerging threat to livestock—but where is it spreading next? In this segment, OSU Extension livestock entomologist Jonathan Cammack discusses the movement of the Asian longhorned tick and where it is most likely to be found across Oklahoma.... More
Farmers: Stop Letting Risk Steal Your Profit — These New Insurance Tools Change the Game

Farmers: Stop Letting Risk Steal Your Profit — These New Insurance Tools Change the Game

Volatile markets. Unpredictable weather. Tight margins. Farming has never carried more risk—but now, you have smarter ways to protect your operation. In this interview, Chris Corbett, Sales Manager at AGi3, breaks down a new generation of insurance solutions built specifically for today’s farm ... More
Maximizing your Farm Machinery

Maximizing your Farm Machinery

Matt Yanick, owner and president of My Precision Ag, tells us about their robust product line of technology solutions including ⁨@Raven⁩, @PTxTrimble⁩ @bushelplus⁩, @ditchassist as well as their exemplary sales and service team to maximize your farming operations.... More
Crude Oil Futures Plunge 13% as Stocks Rally to Record Highs on Headline News- the Strait of Hormuz!

Crude Oil Futures Plunge 13% as Stocks Rally to Record Highs on Headline News- the Strait of Hormuz!

WTI crude oil drops $12 as Strait of Hormuz reopens temporarily. Stocks higher, U.S. $ Index lower. Farm Bureau fertilizer survey = farmers waiting too long to book fertilizer. KC wheat futures new contract highs as drought expands. USDA crop progress shows KC wheat conditions at 45% poor/very... More
What I’m Checking Behind the Planter This Spring

What I’m Checking Behind the Planter This Spring

This is the first episode of a new behind-the-scenes series on our farm. Today I’m checking behind the planter looking at planting depth, seed-to-soil contact, and making sure we’re placing seed into moisture, even in a dry spring. Everything can look good from the cab, but this is where y... More
Soybean Seeding Rate Considerations | Crop Doctorate

Soybean Seeding Rate Considerations | Crop Doctorate

More seeds ≠ more yield. Dr. Mark Jeschke digs into 200+ research studies across North America to break down what actually drives optimal soybean seeding rates — and why the answer changes based on where you farm.... More
Planting Season Gets Crazy In Central Illinois!

Planting Season Gets Crazy In Central Illinois!

Planting Season Gets Crazy In Central Illinois! | | aTrippyFarmer... More
No-Tiller Shares Keys to 115-Bushel, State Record Soybeans

No-Tiller Shares Keys to 115-Bushel, State Record Soybeans

Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Titan International, we share a key takeaway from the USDA Prospective Plantings report, and catch up with Wisconsin no-tiller Kevin Klahn to discuss his state record-breaking soybean yield.... More
Pre Irrigation - Steve Melvin

Pre Irrigation - Steve Melvin

With drought persisting around Nebraska, water management will be paramount for producers in 2026. Nebraska extension's Steve Melvin stopped by to give us some good advice on that front.... More
Ag Secretary Visits MI, MSU; Says She Will Not Tolerate Fertilizer Price Gouging

Ag Secretary Visits MI, MSU; Says She Will Not Tolerate Fertilizer Price Gouging

Amid the mighty moos and whirring industrial fans inside Michigan State University’s (MSU) new Dairy Cattle Teaching and Research Center, Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins promised to handle fertilizer companies’ actions as fertilizer prices spiral upward.... More
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