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The Arkansas AgCast is a weekly podcast discussing the latest news, trends and issues impacting Arkansas farmers and ranchers.... more
FAQs about Arkansas AgCast:How many episodes does Arkansas AgCast have?The podcast currently has 467 episodes available.
February 23, 2024USDA’s Ag Census Data, Changing Pork Prices and Consumption & Much More!The latest Ag Census data was recently released, and we break down Arkansas’ numbers. You may be surprised to learn what changed in the five years since the last census. We also talk about the Brazilian soybean and corn crop with data from the latest WASDE, including weather impacts. All of that and more on this episode....more44minPlay
February 15, 2024Deep Dive: U.S. Beef Cattle Inventory and Price TrendsOn this episode, we sit down with ag economist Jake Cartwright for a closer look at current beef cattle prices and what could be driving them to near record-setting high levels. We'll also cover how market prices will likely make their way to grocery shelves and what that means for your bank account....more19minPlay
February 09, 2024USDA Data on Projected Net Farm Income, a New Court Ruling on Dicamba & Much More!This episode covers the latest report on net farm income projections for 2024 and why it might set a record. We have some tips for farmers planning to be in the fields during the solar eclipse on April 8. We’ll also talk about the YF&R convention coming up and some menu options for the big game....more48minPlay
February 02, 2024A Recap of Arkansas’s Agriculture Industry in 2023, Tax Relief for Farmers and Families & Much More!This week we cover the “State of the State: Arkansas Ag Industry” report recently released by Talk Business & Politics. We also discuss breaking news from the U.S. House of Representatives, covering newly passed legislation that brings tax relief to American farmers and families and a lot more agriculture news. We had a bit of fun too since Feb. 2 is Groundhog Day. We answered trivia questions and debated the best Bill Murray movies....more42minPlay
January 26, 2024Coverage from the Arkansas Grown Conference, AFBF Convention Recap and More!We took the show on the road this week and recorded this episode live from the Arkansas Grown Conference in Hot Springs. We recap all the news from the American Farm Bureau Convention, chat about all the buzz around the Hot Springs Convention Center and have a discussion with Greg Matteson from the Farm Credit Council about resources available for new farmers. It’s a jam packed show you don’t want to miss....more46minPlay
January 19, 2024John Deere and Space X Team Up, New WASDE Data Plus Much More!On this episode, we take a closer look at the first WASDE report from 2024 and why production numbers increased since last month. We also tell you how a new partnership between John Deere and Space X could bring better connectivity to equipment on the farm....more42minPlay
January 16, 2024Deep Dive: USDA Funding Available for Arkansas FarmersOn this episode, we talk with Alvin Peer from Arkansas NRCS about the new ACT NOW funding model for EQIP applications. If you’re pursuing funding for high tunnel, soil health or energy initiatives, you don’t want to miss this episode. The $19 million in funding will be available over a 30-day period beginning Jan. 22. Zoom Link: https://uada.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwqduiprDspE9Xa_bxvdEPQOX-UVNUJsKFh#/registration...more21minPlay
January 11, 2024New USDA Funding Opportunities, Food Commodity Prices are Down and Much More!On this episode, we share how you can ACT NOW to get Environmental Quality Incentives Program funding faster than ever before, there’s a new round of USDA investment in meat processing and much more. Plus, we offer a few ideas on how you might spend your snow day this weekend....more44minPlay
January 05, 2024Deep Dive: Congressman Steve WomackOn this episode we invited Congressman Steve Womack into the studio to talk about the priorities of his work based on input from Arkansas farmers and ranchers. Congressman Womack also gives us some great insight into his recent trip to the South Pole, and how work there impacts Arkansans every day....more20minPlay
January 04, 2024Deep Dive: Getting to Know Dr. John AndersonOn this episode we invited Dr. John Anderson, new director of the U of A Cooperative Extension, to share his vision for the organization he now leads. We’ll also learn a bit about Dr. Anderson’s background in agriculture and how he likes to spend his free time....more43minPlay
FAQs about Arkansas AgCast:How many episodes does Arkansas AgCast have?The podcast currently has 467 episodes available.