StoneX fertilizer expert Josh Linville analyzes why input costs remain elevated with phosphate and nitrogen prices in the top 10-15% historically while grain values lag. Key factors include China cutting phosphate exports by 50% among other issues ahead in 2026.

The shifting land market dynamics heading into 2026 include limits on new buyers entering the market with tightening cash flow reducing the buyer pool significantly. Top-tier farms continue to perform well, but average properties face steep discounts.

Before there was Market to Market, there was Farm Digest. John Roach is our senior market analyst and this episode looks at his debut in 1977.

Current and future drought talk, La Nina in place and the return of a polar vortex in this discussion with Dr. Eric Hunt of the University of Nebraska Extension.

Exchange Traded Funds in commodities are now a part of the investment picture. Jake Hanley explains them as we look at the bridge between Wall Street and Main Street.

Dr. Derrell Peel breaks down why beef prices hit record highs and won't drop soon. He explains how drought-driven herd liquidation starting in 2019 created today's tight supplies, why the Mexican border closure affects markets less than headlines suggest, and how beef imports from Brazil and Argentina actually support US cattle values by enabling the ground beef market.

We recap the year of celebrations around the 50 seasons of Market to Market with a look back at many of our analysts' first appearances on the program from a live program in Johnston, Iowa.

Hop in the combine with April Hemmes as we discuss trade, inputs and the greater view on agriculture. And she turns the tables and steering wheel.

The cattle business is never ending because of work and stress. Ranchbot allows some help in checking water for animals in new technology. The CEO of the company, Andrew Croppin is our guest.

The farmer lifestyle has many benefits, but some put those in the industry at risk for mental health challenges with isolation, economic stressors and dependence on many things outside of their control. We look at ways to watch for signs and provide ways to assist.