Milo Matters: An NSP Podcast

Milo Matters: An NSP Podcast

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Milo Matters: An NSP Podcast episodes

  • #017: Verity Ulibarri, Sorghum on the World Stage at COP27

    In this episode, NSP Sustainability Director Adam York hosts Verity Ulibarri, a sorghum farmer from Melrose, New Mexico. Verity recently attend the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, speaking to the climate-smart benefits of sorghum and showcasing how U.S. sorghum farmers are poised to preserve our world and conserve resources with the help of NSP's $65 million USDA Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities grant initiative.

    View the panel Verity participated alongside moderator U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and other agriculture leaders here. The panel begins at 5:39:30.

    Text "NSP TEXT" to 52886 or visit SorghumGrowers.com/advocacy to sign up for future action alerts regarding issues impacting the sorghum industry.

    Podcast Sponsored by: Richardson Seeds

    33 min
  • #016: Tackling Weeds in Sorghum

    In this episode, John Duff hosts Scott Staggenborg, product marketing manager for Sorghum Partners, to discuss weed control in sorghum and Sorghum Partners' product Double Team. Learn more about this herbicide tolerant sorghum technology and the path our industry is taking to provide farmers more weed control options in sorghum.

    Learn more about herbicide-tolerant sorghum here.

    Text "NSP TEXT" to 52886 or visit SorghumGrowers.com/advocacy to sign up for future action alerts regarding issues impacting the sorghum industry.

    Podcast Sponsored by: Richardson Seeds

    36 min
  • #015: Sorghum, Corn Groups Battle to Keep Farmer Access to Atrazine

    In this episode, National Sorghum Producers CEO Tim Lust is joined by Triazine Network Co-Chair and Kansas Corn CEO Greg Krissek to discuss the EPA's recent proposal on atrazine and what growers can do to engage in the fight to keep this important tool.

    Farmers can comment on the proposal by visiting SorghumGrowers.com/fightepa.

    Text "NSP TEXT" to 52886 or visit SorghumGrowers.com/advocacy to sign up for future action alerts regarding issues impacting the sorghum industry.

    Podcast Sponsored by: Richardson Seeds

    34 min
  • Special Episode: The Rural Investment to Protect our Environment with Martin Barbre

    In this episode, National Sorghum Producers Executive Vice President John Duff is joined by Martin Barbre, vice president of engagement and government relations for RIPE, a producer-led nonprofit working to advance a bipartisan climate policy plan that works for producers and the public.

    Text "NSP TEXT" to 52886 or visit SorghumGrowers.com/advocacy to sign up for future action alerts regarding issues impacting the sorghum industry.

    Sponsored by: Richardson Seeds

    27 min
  • #014: Coming Up for Crop Insurance

    In this episode, National Sorghum Producers Executive Vice President John Duff is joined by Chris Cogburn, NSP senior policy adviser and manager of Sustainable Crop Insurance Services, to discuss potential changes for sorghum crop insurance and details of the recently announced Emergency Relief Program (ERP).

    Text "NSP TEXT" to 52886 or visit SorghumGrowers.com/advocacy to sign up for future action alerts regarding issues impacting the sorghum industry.

    Sponsored by: Richardson Seeds

    27 min
  • #013: Meet Your Sorghum Belt Representative - Congressman Tracey Mann

    In this episode, NSP CEO Tim Lust is joined by the Kansas Big First Representative Tracey Mann to discuss his roots in the sorghum industry, what drew him to service, his work to represent agriculture on the Hill and projections for the 2023 Farm Bill.

    Text "NSP TEXT" to 52886 or visit SorghumGrowers.com/advocacy to sign up for future action alerts regarding issues impacting the sorghum industry.

    Sponsored by: Richardson Seeds

    16 min
  • #012: Crop Protection Tools and Farm Sustainability

    In this episode, NSP CEO Tim Lust is joined by Cornerstone Government Affairs representative Joe Bischoff to discuss the role of crop protection tools in farm sustainability and NSP's work with EPA to assure farmers continue to have access to these tools.

    Text "NSP TEXT" to 52886 or visit SorghumGrowers.com/advocacy to sign up for future action alerts regarding issues impacting the sorghum industry.

    Sponsored by: Richardson Seeds

    21 min
  • #011: NSP Member Profile - Shane Ohlde

    In this episode, NSP VP of Communications Jennifer Blackburn is joined by NSP Sorghum PAC Chairman Shane Ohlde of Palmer, Kansas, to discuss his farming operation, his agricultural businesses and the importance of the Sorghum PAC.

    More information about the Sorghum PAC can be found at SorghumGrowers.com/sorghum-pac.

    Text "NSP TEXT" to 52886 or visit SorghumGrowers.com/advocacy to sign up for future action alerts regarding issues impacting the sorghum industry.

    Sponsored by: Richardson Seeds

    32 min
  • #010: Sorghum Crop Insurance Price Election

    In this episode, NSP Executive Vice President John Duff is joined by Chris Cogburn, manager of Sustainable Crop Insurance Services, to discuss the sorghum crop insurance price election for reinsurance year 2022, which has been set at a historic high.

    Text "NSP TEXT" to 52886 or visit SorghumGrowers.com/advocacy to sign up for future action alerts regarding issues impacting the sorghum industry.

    Sponsored by: Richardson Seeds

    23 min
  • #009: The Nuances of Cover Crops

    This month we have a two part episode discussing the nuances of cover crops in the Sorghum Belt based on both research and on-the-ground experience. Guest host Dan Atkisson, National Sorghum Producers past chairman and farmer from Stockton, Kansas, is joined first by Katie Lewis, Associate Professor of Soil Chemistry and Fertility at Texas A&M AgriLife Research, covering long-term research that has been conducted on cover crops in the Texas High Plains. After the break, Dan and Doug Keesling, NSP board of directors member and farmer from Chase, Kansas, have a candid discussion of the viability of cover crops on their own operations.

    Sponsored by: Richardson Seeds

    37 min

About Milo Matters: An NSP Podcast

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The newly reimagined Milo Matters Podcast builds on the success of Sorghum Smart Talk: Policy Edition, delivering a modern, focused platform to share the sorghum story.