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Watch business and finance videos as they relate to the agriculture industry. Economists and agribusiness professionals discuss and analyze commodity trends, market prices, weather effects, and more in these informative videos. Stay up-to-date on the business side of agriculture with these videos, and learn more about commodities, risk, government regulations, and how to make your farm more profitable.

Beef Exports Trend Higher

U.S. beef exports are gaining ground, and we have comment from USMEF’s Phil Seng on the outlook for growth in Asian demand for U.S. beef.... More ›

Video: Brad Michaleski Asks About The Importance Of Agri-Business In Manitoba

Dauphin MLA Brad Michaleski asks Agriculture Minister Ralph Eichler about the importance of Agri-business in the Manitoba economy.... More ›

Video: Syngenta Lawsuit - Dave Aiken

Dave Aiken, Nebraska Extension ag and water law specialist, describes the class-action lawsuit against Syngenta related to China’s refusal of U.S. corn in 2013.... More ›

Video: Market Opportunity China

In 2015, China's agri-food and seafood imports were valued at $148.5 billion representing an increase at a compound annual growth rate of 10.4% from 2013 and 2015.... More ›

Video: "Be Rooted, Be Involved" Initiative.

Steve Denys, Director of Business Management at Maizex Seeds explains the importance of their Be Rooted Be Involved program to help educate those not in agriculture about what it takes to produce the food we eat. www.berootedbeinvolved.com... More ›

Derrell Peel On Cattle Markets & Outlook

Derrell Peel says cattle production is up and beef production is following.... More ›

IPTV : Market Analyst Dan Hueber

Market Analyst Dan Hueber discusses the commodity markets with host Mike Pearson in a special web-only feature of Market to Market.... More ›

Big Soybean Crop Weighs on Prices and Economy

Farmers are on pace to harvest another bumper soybean crop this fall. While that is good for their customers, it also depresses prices and their net farm income. Michelle Rook looks a the impact that has on the entire economy.... More ›

What Is Causing Swine Market Pressures?

The swine market is seeing pressures from many different angles. What is causing this?... More ›

Livestock Marketing

Derrell Peel says this may be a buying opportunity for cattle producers with wheat pasture.... More ›

IPTV: Market Analyst Sue Martin

Merger mania prompts a summons from Washington. The Secretary spends a little time in the hot seat. Heavy rain stops harvest in its tracks. Market analysis with Sue Martin.... More ›

Senators Warn Of Farmer Frustration

Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, wrapping up what is expected to be his final months of an 8-year stretch on the Obama administration cabinet, urged Senate leaders this week to do a better job of studying the needs of the nation’s shrinking pool of farmers before fixating on budget cuts.... More ›

Not Much Chance USDA Will Change Corn Yield Or Acreage

Barring a weather catastrophe in the United States, there isn't much that's likely to change USDA's 2016 corn production calculation.... More ›

LaRosh Wheat Harvest 2016

From the fields of Osborne County, Kansas, here is the latest edition of wheat harvest on the LaRosh family farm.... More ›

Video: Farmweek Markets

The Farmweek Markets - China moves closer to taking over a well-known Swiss-based agriculture company. Will beef livestock hold the recent lows or will prices fold? Hog exports are dragging. Rice exports are down, despite declining quality and less than ideal yields... More ›

Kansas Farm Economy Update

Allen Featherstone, K-State Ag Economist, recently presented at K-State's Risk and Profit Conference, using KFMA data to identify trends in farm debt volume, debt repayment capacity, debt-to-asset ratios, land value expectations, and the ability of the USDA farm "safety net" to provide financial... More ›