Commodity Marketing Videos

Both commodity and financial markets roiled this week after President Donald Trump proposed a new round of tariffs on imports...... More ›

China ups the ante in the trade war. A push to change your diet to slow a change in climate. A farmers market that cultivates customers on Capitol Hill. Market analysis with John Roach.... More ›

Turning up the heat on China. Raising the stakes on USMCA. The view of rural America from on top of Capitol Hill. Market analysis with Darin Newsom.... More ›

The Vice President beats the drum on trade. Changes to SNAP could leave millions without benefits. A conversation with Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue. Market analysis with Sue Martin.... More ›

Trade takes center stage around the globe. Lab-grown protein looks to pass the taste test to reach the table. Using strong community ties to survive and thrive. Market analysis with Shawn Hackett.... More ›

Elaine Kub is our market analyst this week. She explains what you can do if you won’t be able to fill your crop contract this season. Plus, she offers her take on what lower yields could mean for corn and soybean prices.... More ›

Heavy rain leaves a mark again with a major system eyeing the Gulf. Students learn the art of the hedge on their way to the job market. Market analysis with Tomm Pftizenmaier.... More ›

Iowa State University Ag Economist Dr. Chad Hart breaks down the numbers from the USDA June Acreage report and the ripple effect it may have on various markets. Chad also provides an update on new E15 legislation, and how it’s impacting producers.... More ›

Republican Senators call out USDA over ethanol. Hay exporters continue their recovery from a dockside dispute. Market analysis with Don Roose.... More ›

Kim Anderson says wheat prices slid a bit, but producers should be ready to sell by September.... More ›

The clock is ticking as another trade war looms. Planters roll as waters rise across the country. Cyclists seek common ground with cattle ranchers on public land. Market analysis with Elaine Kub.... More ›

The president threatens to slap tariffs on a major trading partner. High water and tornadoes sweep across the country. USDA boosts CRP acres and offers incentives to quit the program. Market analysis with Dan Hueber.... More ›

More rain drags down planting progress. Counterpunches in trade talks prompt calls for action. Passing the torch to keep rural America in business. Market analysis with Darin Newsom.... More ›

K-State ag economist, Joe Janzen explains the affect China trade dispute could have on producers in the U.S.... More ›

Trade superpowers turn up the heat. The grocery list: A gallon of milk, a loaf of bread and an economics lesson. Market analysis with Ted Seifried... More ›

The trade fight continues on multiple fronts. A heartland water battle brews between urban and rural customers. Market analysis with Darin Newsom.... More ›

Assessing historic flood damage and what to do next. The balancing act of economy and ecology in the fishing industry. Market analysis with Shawn Hackett.... More ›

Midwest governors seek flood plans in the Plains. The Administration juggles multiple trade deals. From weighing shed to analyst chair - remembering Walt Hackney.And market analysis with Tomm Pfitzenmaier.... More ›

Record flooding washes over several states. The vice president gets a first-hand look at the devastation. As one family returns to the farm, others are creating challenges by leaving. Market analysis with Sue Martin.... More ›

A whirlwind of weather hammers the Plains and beyond, the little blue budget books arrive on Capitol Hill with a thud for rural America, and we showcase a return to the farm that comes with a heavy dose of reality. Market analysis with Don Roose.... More ›