Greg Peterson/Machinery Pete joins us to discuss recent auctions and a few upcoming auctions of used machinery equipment plus his Pick of the Week. We dig deep into the size of the 2025 corn and soybean crops with Kevin McNew of Quantum Hedging.

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Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast and Randy Russell of The Russell Group join the Friday Free-for-all this week. Topics include the governments shutdown, President Trump and the cattle market, trade meeting off with Canada/on with China, FSA offices open, Argentine beef and more.

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A new Ag Economist's Monthly Monitor has been completed and Jacquie Holland, economist with the American Soybean Association, joins us to review the results. College Roadshow is at South Dakota State University this week and Londa Nwadike, David A Thompson Endowed Department Head/Professor, talks about SDSU's ag school, especially the dairy program. And Zoetis has sponsored an important message for the pork industry concerning PRRS.

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U.S. Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas joins us to discuss the opening of FSA offices, his meeting this morning with USTR Ambassador Jamieson Greer, and his message to U.S. beef producers. Phil Flynn of The Price Futures Group talks about energy markets including bulging supplies of crude oil. And we have a Farmer Forum with Chad Leman of Illinois and Chase Dewitz of North Dakota.

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National Cattlemen's Beef Association senior vice president of government affairs Ethan Lane joins us to share reaction to various news-making comments from President Trump concerning the beef industry. Weather changes are literally in the air and we have Kevin Marcus of Marcus Weather Consulting join us to talk about potential weather patterns as harvest wraps up, plus the months ahead both here and abroad.

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U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley joins us for an update on the situation with the federal government shutdown, plus he shares his thoughts on trade with China and President Trump's announcement regard lowering beef prices. Greg Peterson, also known as Machinery Pete, reports on recent and future auctions he's watching – including an estate sale of vintage equipment, plus his Pick of the Week. And we get to know new Pro Farmer editor Bill Watts.

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This Friday Free-for-all features Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast and The Farm CPA himself, Paul Neiffer. Topics including government shutdown status, President Trump meetings with Xi and Putin possibly back on, U.S. soybean marketing and more.

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We catch up with U.S. Representative Randy Feenstra (IA-04) and discuss the government shutdown, prospects for ag, E15 and more. Elizabeth Burns-Thompson, executive director at Modern Ag Alliance, provides an update on the MAHA campaign and clears up misconceptions on Section 453. And College Roadshow is at the University of Minnesota this week and we visit with Professor Aaron Lorenz.

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Guest host Michelle Rook has a conversation with Tanner Ehmke, grain and oilseed analyst at CoBank. And then we have a Farmer Forum with Kevin Deinert, a farmer from Mount Vernon, South Dakota and president of the SD Soybean Association, and Steve Wellman, who farms in Syracuse, Nebraska and is a past American Soybean Association president.

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We have David Hula and Randy Dowdy of Breaking Barriers with R&D join us this morning for a harvest report, rundown of present challenges (such as high tide and Nor'easter threat for David), and advice on some decision-making for farmers going forward. And Todd Horwitz of bubbatrading.com checks in to share a detailed rundown on his thoughts re: the Federal Reserve, China, the markets, the economy, and more.

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