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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.
December 21, 2023Deep Dive: The Top Ag Stories of 2023 with Whitney HaigwoodOn this episode we invited Whitney Haigwood, staff writer for Delta Farm Press, to share some of the top stories of the year in Arkansas agriculture. She gives a rundown of row crop stats, new technology, how a pumpkin patch is innovating with precision ag and so much more. Join us for a rundown of the stories you may have missed this year - or just wish you knew more about....more36minPlay
December 15, 2023USDA Seeks Farmer Input on Solar, New Conservation Incentive Programs and More!On this episode we talk about several new conservation incentive programs from Arkansas Game & Fish, a poultry company in the state impacting farmers and a lot more. Plus, we discuss the most memorable Christmas gifts we’ve given and received over the years.Register for the Ag Producers Listening Session on solar projects here: https://www.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_1TqGU-qFSVuJ8Guw_TFlPA#/registration...more43minPlay
December 07, 2023Deep Dive: Arkansas Farm Bureau’s New President Dan WrightOn this episode we sit down with Dan Wright just seven days after being elected president of ArFB. You’ll learn what Dan sees as opportunities for the organization and how his history as a poultry farmer uniquely positions him to take the reins at ArFB. Give it a listen to get to know a bit more about Dan and his vision for Arkansas Farm Bureau....more28minPlay
November 30, 2023The 89th Annual State Convention, an interview with Macie Kelly & More!Coming from location at the 89th Annual State Convention in Little Rock we talked all about the activities of the week, get the latest information on the H2A wage predictions, and we had our friend, policy analyst Macie Kelly all the way from Washington DC, on to talk about her background in ag, farm bill updates, and of course, some food talk. Check it out!...more50minPlay
November 20, 2023Deep Dive: Covering The Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner in ArkansasEconomist Tyler Oxner has written an Ag Insider on what you can expect to pay for Thanksgiving dinner this year. Hear how turkey prices in Arkansas stack up to national costs, which item on the table increased in cost the most and much more on this special edition of the show....more13minPlay
November 17, 2023A Farm Bill Extension, the Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner and Much More!Today’s episode covers the latest from D.C. on the farm bill extension, and we also run down the cost of Thanksgiving dinner this year, plus there’s great news from the USDA for specialty crop producers that you don’t want to miss. We’ll cover all that plus we build our best Thanksgiving plate. Don’t listen to this if you’re hungry!...more45minPlay
November 10, 2023A Report on H2A Challenges from D.C., Brisket for School Lunch and Much More!Today’s episode covers the latest from that ag labor working group, which is led by Arkansas Congressman Rick Crawford. We also have the data on China’s largest soybean purchase in months and you’ll hear about a really cool school lunch program that is feeding kids locally grown beef and pork.If you’re looking for the link to the Ag Labor Working Group report, it’s here: https://agriculture.house.gov/policy/agricultural-labor-working-group.htm...more47minPlay
November 03, 2023Deep Dive: Arkansas Farm Bureau's New EVP Jarrod YatesWe're bringing you a brand new AgCast Deep Dive episode this week, talking with EVP Jarrod Yates on his background in agriculture, goals for the organization, and most importantly, some of his favorite hole-in-the-wall restaurants around the state....more24minPlay
October 27, 2023UA Extension Service’s New Leadership, an Arkansas Farmer Wins Big in Georgia and Much MoreToday’s episode covers agriculture news across Arkansas and beyond. We cover the governor’s eviction notice for Syngenta, the newest Sunbelt Ag Expo Southeastern Farmer of the Year and so much more. Plus, we’ll give you the latest on row crop harvest updates and share some surprising news about the Mississippi River. Check it out!...more38minPlay
October 19, 2023Live From the Arkansas State FairWe recorded today’s episode live in the Ag in Action barn at the state fair. Yes, we talked all things fair, but we also covered some big ag news along the way. Catch up on the latest harvest updates, find out why Walmart is going into the dairy business and much more on today’s episode. Plus, we’ll tell you the ONLY sitting president to visit the state fair and the answer might surprise you!...more36minPlay
FAQs about Arkansas AgCast:How many episodes does Arkansas AgCast have?The podcast currently has 467 episodes available.