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Do Trap Crops Actually Make any Sense?

Today we are talking trap crops (the only crops you get to yell “psyche” at), we’ll check in on the sweet potatoes in the field, and it’s feedback friday.... More ›

Corn Belt Insights: Seed Industry Trends for the 2026 Harvest Season

Steven Eichenberger, Corn Belt East Area Manager for Dyna-Gro Seed, joins the Market Day Report to discuss the upcoming harvest season. Key topics: What is making the 2026 harvest season unique for crop production. How Dyna-Gro is evaluating hybrids for growers Notable trends for this harv... More ›

Header Rebuild

Header Rebuild | | Conley Banman... More ›

USDA Heifer Retention Plan Targets 75-Year-Low U.S. Cattle Herd

At the Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins promoted a new Livestock Risk Protection endorsement designed to help ranchers retain heifers for breeding.... More ›

In the Markets - Heather Ramsey

With harvest just around the corner, the focus is quickly shifting from what's in the field to what that crop may be worth. Corn prices found some strength this week, while the cattle market continues to trade at historically strong levels.... More ›

The Hidden Cost of Extreme Heat, From Cities to Cornfields

Corn Belt listeners know heat — but Market to Market's latest conversation with UCLA heat researcher Dr. V. Kelly Turner shows how much farm country and fast-growing Sun Belt cities have in common when it comes to beating it.... More ›

Now is The Time for These Soil Tasks

Today we are talking about things you can do now to have a great growing season in 2027. And, somewhat weirdly apropos of that topic for this show, we get a question about re-covering the soil after a tillage event.... More ›

Rained Out!!

Got the Case stuck and we get rained out lots this year.... More ›

Secretary of Ag, Brooke Rollins visits the State Fair

Cattle prices, beef supplies and how to rebuild the U.S. cattle herd were all part of the conversation as Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins visited the Nebraska State Fair. The administration says additional imports could help ease beef prices for consumers while cattle producers are watching closely ... More ›

From Powder Keg to Fireworks: Ted Seifried on Corn’s Historic Rally

Corn has provided a lot of optimism in commodities, coming off one of the best Augusts in 50 years. Demand may be shifting away from Mexico, as more cattle could stay on their side of the border. As Ted Seifried said in Market Plus, the model has changed — and we also hear about the competitiven... More ›

Eric Hunt has the Forecast

As we move into September, weather takes on a different role, from finishing this crop to determining when harvest can get underway. Eric Hunt joins us now with the forecast.... More ›

Rebuilding the Cattle Herd, Confronting Extreme Heat and Volatile Grain Markets

Secretary Brooke Rollins makes her case for heifer retention, while the EPA moves to reallocate RIN credits and a new Country of Origin Labeling order takes effect. Our Feature looks at extreme heat's hidden toll on rural America. Ted Seifried says the corn market has gone from a 'powder keg to ... More ›

Summer Crop Harvest Update & Wheat Planting Conditions - OSU Extension

Josh Bushong, OSU Extension area agronomist for the West District, provides an update on summer crop harvest progress and discusses current wheat planting conditions.... More ›

Trade Fights Flare, Beef Producers Seek Answers, Water Shortage in the West, Wheat Rallies

U.S.-Canada tariffs add pressure to thin farm margins, while a plan to import 300,000 metric tons of beef draws cattle-industry criticism.... More ›

The New “It” Pepper?

Today we are doing the mailbag thang. And so we’re catching up with Jimmy Nardello (the pepper—the man passed away a long time ago), talking what makes peppers hot mid season (hint: they’re hot already) and should one compost before cover cropping or after or both? Neither?... More ›

Western Sugar - Scotts Bluff, Nebraska

The Market Journal team stopped by Western Sugar, for a behind-the-scenes look at how Nebraska-grown sugar beets are transformed into the sugar products we use every day.... More ›

Spreading Chicken Litter near Frankfort Indiana

I am out in a harvested soybean field with a farm that is loading and spreading chicken litter. They are using their Deere 644K Loader to scoop and load a Bunning Spreader that is pulled with one of the farms John Deere 8RX 410 Tractors. Chicken litter is an excellent organic fertilizer that wil... More ›