​Friday on AOA, we have a conversation about trade, tariffs and the need to help a struggling ag economy with Caleb Ragland, President of the American Soybean Association. In Segment Two, we recap the results of the DTN Digital Yield Tour with Katie Dehlinger, DTN Farm Business Editor. Then in Segment Three, we take a deep dive into the USDA balance sheets and have a conversation about demand for U.S. corn and soybeans with Karen Braun, Chief Market Analyst for Zaner Ag Hedge. Then in Segment Four, we take a look at ag news headlines to close the show.

Thursday on AOA, we start the show with a rundown of this week’s market action with Mike Zuzolo from Global Commodity Analytics. In Segment Two, we hear from Renewable Fuels Association President and CEO, Geoff Cooper and discuss the need for expanded demand for corn farmers via E-15 along with other ethanol issues. Then in Segments Three and Four, we have a wide ranging conversation with Senator John Hoeven (R-ND).

​Wednesday on AOA, we start the show with thoughts on the August WASDE numbers and look at the volatility in the cattle market with Scott Varilek from Kooima Kooima & Varilek. In Segment Two, we are counting down the days to the Farm Progress Show in Decatur, IL. Matt Jungmann, National Events Manager for Farm Progress, joins us for another update. In Segment Three, we go over the latest results of the Meat Demand Monitor with Glynn Tonsor from Kansas State University. (Learn more at https://www.agmanager.info) Then in Segment Four, we get an update on EPA's easing of rules surrounding DEF and more in ag news headlines.

Monday on AOA, we take a look at the markets including a rally in soybeans to start the week and more with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, we get an update on some of the heavy rain and flooding in parts of the Midwest over the weekend and look ahead to this week’s forecast with DTN Meteorologist John Baranick. In Segment Three, we have a conversation with Charles Baron, Chief Marketing Officer and Co-founder of FBN, to hear about new investments into the company and much more. Then we close the show in Segment Four with an update on winter canola being grown in the mid-south of the U.S. as Chad Berghoefer, Corteva Agriscience Global Product Director, Biofuels, joins us for an update on their program and partnership with Bunge Chevron Ag Renewables LLC.

Friday on AOA, we start the show discussing the importance of youth education in agriculture as we see a generational shift in the industry with Indiana State Rep. Beau Baird in Segment One. In Segment Two, we get perspective on the ag economy with Barry Benson, VP of Agribusiness Banking at FNBO (First National Bank of Omaha).

Next up in Segment Three, we discuss a potential different revenue source for landowners by allowing short term land leases for hunting, fishing and more. Infinite Outdoors Founder/CEO Sam Seeton joins us to discuss. Then we close the show in Segment Four with a look at ag news headlines.

On Wednesday’s AOA, we start the show with a look at the markets as Kristi Van Ahn-Kjeseth from Van Ahn & Company joins us for a conversation. In Segment Two, we discuss news headlines including RVOs, Prop 12, the Grain Standards Act and a court battle between Nebraska and Colorado over a water compact agreement with DTN Environmental Editor Todd Neeley. Then we close the show in Segments Three and Four discussing how to bridge the connectivity gap on the farm and ranch as we adopt more smart farming technologies. Mike Roudi, CEO of Emergent Connext, joins us to discuss the topic and share details on how their company is trying to help farmers with the technology revolution in Rural America.

On Tuesday's AOA, we discuss the ROAD to Housing Act of 2025 with Dennis Shea, Executive Vice President and Chair, J. Ronald Terwilliger Center for Housing Policy with the Bipartisan Policy Center. In Segment Two, we get an update on happenings in the biofuel sector with Donnell Rehagen, CEO at Clean Fuels Alliance America. It's a Tractor Zoom Tuesday in Segment Three as we catch up on equipment news with Andy Campbell, Director of Insights at Tractor Zoom. Then we close the show with ag news headlines in Segment Four.

On Monday’s AOA, we take a look at fund positions, futures spreads and more in the markets with Darin Newsom, Senior Market Analyst at Barchart. In Segment Two, DTN Meteorologist Teresa Wells joins us with a rundown of this week’s weather outlook. In Segment Three, we have a wide-ranging conversation with Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS). Then we close the show with ag news headlines in Segment Four.