Cotton Imports Expected to Increase in China and Pakistan
(WASHINGTON, DC) China’s addition of 800,000 metric tons (MT) of cotton import quotas this year is expected to push imports up to 1.5 million metric tons (MMT) in marketing year … Read More
NASS Proposing Changes to County-level Crop Statistics
(WASHINGTON, DC) On Thursday, the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) announced plans to change its county estimates program. NASS is the federal statistical agency responsible for producing official data about … Read More
Three Factors Could Undercut U.S. Farmland Values
(CHICAGO, IL) Over the past century, U.S. farmers lived through two major crises, the Great Depression (the 1920s & 1930s) and the Farm Crises of the 1980s. The Crises occurred … Read More
U.S. Pork Industry Losing $1.5 Billion to Trade Disputes
(WASHINGTON, DC) The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) is calling for an end to a trade dispute that has cost U.S. pork producers an estimated $1.5 billion this year. According … Read More
WTO to Investigate U.S. Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum
(GENEVA, SWITZERLAND) The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body on Tuesday agreed to requests from India and Switzerland for the establishment of panels to examine tariffs imposed by the … Read More
Secretary Perdue Appoints Lohr Chief of NRCS
(WASHINGTON, DC) Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue has appointed Matthew Lohr to serve as Chief of the department’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). In this role, he will serve producers … Read More
Producers Remain Optimistic About About Ag Economy
(WEST LAFAYETTE, IN) Agricultural producer sentiment held steady in November with producers remaining optimistic about the state of the agricultural economy, according to results from the Purdue University/CME Group Ag … Read More
USDA Supply and Demand Estimates Arriving Next Week
(CHICAGO, IL) USDA is set to release their latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) next Tuesday December 11, 2018. Chicago-based Allendale, an analysis and brokerage firm, expects no … Read More
Farmers Facing Severe Labor Shortage
(WASHINGTON, DC) In recent years, farmers have reported an increase in labor shortages. These reports are supported by USDA data, showing average wages for nonsupervisory farm laborers rose more quickly … Read More
Bayer Exiting Animal Health Business, Cutting Ag Jobs
(LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY) Bayer announced plans last week to strengthen its core life science businesses, in part by cutting 12,000 jobs worldwide. The planned reduction jobs by the end of 2021 … Read More
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Scott Yager
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Scott Yager is Chief Environmental Council with the National Cattleman’s Beef Association (NCBA) in Washington, DC and talks about the current state of the Waters … Read More
Agriculture Today Podcast 11/30/2018
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST http://www.ParamountBroadcasting.com/audio/podcasts/20181130.mp3
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Rep. Austin Scott
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Rep. Austin Scott (GA-R) is a member of the House Agriculture Committee and talks about the 2018 Farm Bill, work still ahead for this Congress, … Read More
Agriculture Today Podcast 11/29/2018
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Agribusiness Report Podcast: Keith Taylor
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Keith Taylor is a retired executive in the food service industry (Atlanta, GA) and talks about agriculture from that perspective http://www.ParamountBroadcasting.com/audio/podcasts/20181128ABR.mp3
Agriculture Today Podcast 11/28/2018
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Agriculture Today Podcast 11/27/2018
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Agribusiness Report Podcast: Bob Maurer
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Bob Maurer is with Manduca Trading in Chicago, IL (800-388-0998) and recaps the recent market trends in grains, oilseeds and livestock http://www.ParamountBroadcasting.com/audio/podcasts/20181126ABR.mp3
Agriculture Today Podcast 11/26/2018
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Agriculture Today Podcast 11/23/2018
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Agriculture Today Podcast 11/22/2018
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Agriculture Today Podcast 11/21/2018
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Agriculture Today Podcast 11/20/2018
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Agriculture Today Podcast 11/19/2018
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Agriculture Today Podcast 11/16/2018
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Agriculture Today Podcast 11/15/2018
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Agriculture Today Podcast 11/14/2018
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST – Top ag news summary http://www.ParamountBroadcasting.com/audio/podcasts/20181114.mp3
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Agriculture Today Podcast 11/13/2018
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Agriculture Today Podcast 11/12/2018
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Agribusiness Report Podcast: Dr. Ryan Kurtz
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Dr. Ryan Kurtz is with Cotton Inc. and talks about ongoing research projects – including boll weevil eradication, bollworm (cotton earworm) resistance and the harvest … Read More
Agriculture Today Podcast 11/09/2018
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Agribusiness Report Podcast: Kaleb McLaurin
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Kaleb McLaurin is with the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) and recaps the midterm elections, has an update on the fever tick situation … Read More
Agriculture Today Podcast 11/08/2018
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST http://www.ParamountBroadcasting.com/audio/podcasts/20181108.mp3
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Dr. Darren Hudson
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Dr. Darren Hudson is Director of the International Center for Agricultural Competitiveness (ICAC) at Texas Tech University in Lubbock and discusses China, trade and tariffs, … Read More
Agriculture Today Podcast 11/07/2018
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST – Top ag news summary – EPA reregisters dicamba – Dr. Darren Hudson (ICAC) talks trade and tariffs – Election Recap: House sees major changes in committee … Read More
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Kody Bessent
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Kody Bessent is with Plains Cotton Growers (PCG) in Lubbock, TX and talks about the current cotton crop, the 2018 Farm Bill and the soon … Read More
Agriculture Today Podcast 11/06/2018
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST – Top ag news summary – Cattle prices and possible changes to row crop acreage in 2019 – Predicting corn and soybean acres in 2019 – E15 … Read More
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Bob Maurer
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Bob Maurer is with Manduca Trading in Chicago, IL (312-987-2053) and talks about where the markets have been the past week, and where traders anticpate … Read More
Agriculture Today Podcast 11/05/2018
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST – Top ag news summary – Odds of getting a new farm bill – Researching African Swine Fever here in the U.S. – Sen. Chuck Grassley (IA-R) … Read More
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Sonny Perdue
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue spoke recently at Kansas State University http://www.ParamountBroadcasting.com/audio/podcasts/20181102ABR.mp3