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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.

Ag Research Funding Is Vital

Farmers are encouraging Congress to continue to fund public agricultural research, after several years of cuts. Michelle Rook looks at why public research is needed to improve farm productivity and provide food for a growing population. ... More ›

IPTV: Market Analyst Angie Setzer

Millions of Americans get a bump in pay to $15 per hour. The nation’s largest grocer adopts a cage-free egg policy. Winter’s freeze helps squeeze more profit from the fruit of the vine. Market analysis with Angie Setzer.... More ›

Market Monitor (4/02/16)

Kim Anderson analyzes the latest USDA reports. ... More ›

A Message To Agriculture: Don't Give Up

Agriculture is an industry that is ever changing. Mixed messages and stories flood the news and social media. How can we combat those messages? Staci Martin advises that We Don't Give Up.... More ›

Farmers Combating Climate Change

Farmers are generally supportive of plans to combat climate change, but many are already using cropping practices that are helping in that effort. Michelle Rook looks at what farmers are doing to lower their carbon footprint.... More ›

IPTV: Market Analysts Roundtable

The acreage report made the headlines but the quarterly stocks report moved the markets. A blue ribbon panel of experts dives into the details.... More ›

USDA Reports Analysis - Jeff Peterson

Jeff Peterson, Heartland Farm Partners president, summarizes the USDA’s estimates on planting acres and grain stocks. ... More ›

World Oilseed Situation and Outlook - Daniel Basse - CTV Farmgate

Daniel Basse, President, AgResource Company, Chicago IL, discusses the current situation and outlook for world oilseed supplies, movement and prices through the end of the 2015-16 crop year and the outlook for acreage, production and prices in the upcoming 2016-17 crop year. ... More ›

Market Analysis - Frayne Olson

Frayne Olson, North Dakota State Extension economist, discusses potential winter wheat injury after some growing areas experienced low temperatures. Frayne also previews the USDA’s reports on planting acres and grain stocks.... More ›

IPTV: Market Analyst Don Roose

Obama tries to break through a 55-year barrier in the name of trade. The dairy industry adapts to life under a new subsidy program. Market analysis with Don Roose... More ›

Market Analysis - Roy Smith

Roy Smith, farmer and grain marketing consultant from Plattsmouth, Nebraska, explains why corn and soybean prices may continue to track higher. Roy also explains why he always uses May 1 to forward contract corn. ... More ›

Gasoline Price Outlook - Dennis Conley

Dennis Conley, University of Nebraska-Lincoln emeritus professor of ag economics, describes how crude oil supplies are impacting gasoline prices.... More ›

Nebraska Farmland Value - Jim Jansen

Jim Jansen, Nebraska Extension educator, gives an overview of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Survey’s preliminary 2016 results.... More ›

Nutrient Inputs - Charles Shapiro

Charles Shapiro, Nebraska Extension soil scientist, explains how corn and soybean producers can analyze nutrient input decisions for the 2016 growing season. ... More ›

IPTV Market to Market, Analyst Ted Seifried

On today's Market to Market, we discuss El Nino’s impact on long-term drought that is welcome in the West, but damaging in the Delta, and the Senate says ‘no’ to a bill that would label the food you eat as genetically modified. These stories and market analysis with Ted Seifried.... More ›

IPTV: Market Analyst Sue Martin

On the visceral presidential campaign trail the front runners actually agree on one thing. Oil and gas by-products prompt Canada to join the battle over methane. In Oklahoma an attempt to calm the Sooner State’s foundation. Market analysis with Sue Martin. ... More ›

IPTV: Grain Markets By Elaine Kub

Iowa Public Television Market To Market Show. Egg buyers push the door wide open on the cage-free movement. Government officials work to take an insecticide off the shelf. The apple industry blossoms beyond three varieties. Market analysis with Elaine Kub.... More ›