Good forest stewardship starts with a solid management plan. In this episode of Successful Farming Shorts, Earl Garber, past president of the National Association of Conservation Districts, explains how to assess your forest’s condition, set long- and short-term goals, and develop a management plan that supports both income and conservation for generations to come.

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In todays episode Lisa Foust Prater sits down to have a conversation with Andy Caygeon Junkin who shares his personal journey as a seventh-generation farmer and the challenges he faced within his family dynamics. He emphasizes the importance of communication, conflict resolution, and self-improvement in creating a successful farming legacy.

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Farmland auctions often ramp up in the fall and winter—but how are today’s unique conditions shaping land sales? In this episode of Successful Farming Shorts, Randy Dickhut of Farmers National Company discusses how market uncertainty, unplanted fields, and flooding are influencing farmland values and buyer interest heading into the season.

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In this podcast, Al Kluis and Bob Linneman and Nick Repke discuss the recent USDA crop report, focusing on corn and soybean yield estimates, market reactions, and global supply and demand dynamics.

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In this podcast, Al Kluis and Bob Linneman discuss the recent volatility in grain markets, focusing on crop yield updates, the anticipation surrounding the upcoming USDA crop report, and the implications for corn and soybean prices. They explore market trends, price projections, and the importance of risk management strategies in the current agricultural landscape.

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Before shutting down your irrigation system for the season, it’s the perfect time to inspect your center pivots for leaks, pressure issues, and uneven water coverage. In this episode of Successful Farming Shorts, University of Nebraska Extension Educator Steve Melvin shares practical tips for checking pivot pressure, identifying performance problems, and ensuring even irrigation for next year’s crops.

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In today’s episode, host Lorrie Boyer sits down with Daniel Kaiser, University of Minnesota professor and extension soil scientist. They discuss fall nutrient efficiency—timing, placement, and the practices that pay.

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Big yields are great—until you run out of storage space. Michigan State University’s John LaPorte shares how renting a grain bin from a neighbor can be a practical solution, what fair rental rates look like, and how to negotiate an agreement that works for both parties.

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In today’s episode, host Lorrie Boyer sits down with John LaPorte, a Michigan State University Farm Business Management Educator. They discuss how landowners and farmers can navigate rental agreements and lease negotiations, how to determine fair farmland values, and what factors influence rent stability even as commodity prices fluctuate.

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In this episode, Nick Repke and Bob Lineman discuss the current state of the agricultural markets, focusing on the impact of the government shutdown on harvest reports, yield expectations, and market trends.

They analyze the fluctuations in corn and soybean yields, the significance of upcoming USDA reports, and the technical aspects of market trading. Additionally, they touch on the livestock market dynamics and provide strategies for producers to navigate the current economic landscape.

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