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On this episode, presented by Case IH Genuine Lubricants, we chat with Agricultural Economic Insights' David Widmar about the top issues in agriculture to watch as we wrap up 2023. In "The Dirt" with Nutrien, Senior Agronomist Mike Howell invites his sons into the studio to talk family, food and farmers. In our "Meat Monitor" segment, we hear how the USDA's Regional Agricultural Promotion Program will benefit U.S. red meat promotions abroad, and in "Bushels and Cents," Ray Bohacz stresses the importance of regular fluid filter examinations. The episode also features a new holiday Western swing favorite from Clarksville Creative Sound artist Steve Markwardt, "Swingin' Santa Claus."
Timestamps
Case IH Genuine Lubricants advertisement: 0:00
Intro and news: 0:29
Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 6:32
David Widmar, Agricultural Economic Insights: 6:51
Mike, Heath and Evan Howell, Nutrien: 18:00
Alexis Taylor, USDA: 31:52
Ray Bohacz, "Bushels and Cents": 34:26
Steve Markwardt: 36:00
On this episode, presented by Case IH Genuine Lubricants, we feature a special Thanksgiving blessing by legendary farm broadcaster Orion Samuelson. Then we take you to the 80th-annual National Association of Farm Broadcasting to discuss the AM Radio in Every Vehicle Act with Manny Centeno, a program manager with the Department of Homeland Security and FEMA, and Shawn Donilon, the Executive Vice President of Government Relations for the National Association of Broadcasters in a panel led by Brian Winnekins of WRDN radio of Durand, Wisconsin. Then we check in with Nutrien Senior Agronomists Mike Howell and Lyle Cowell for a discussion about how manganese and copper in the soil can help your plants. In "Bushels and Cents," Ray Bohacz provides some winter storage tips for your farm vehicles and equipment. The episode also features music from Nashville singer/songwriter Dustin Collins.
Timestamps
Case IH Genuine Lubricants advertisements: 0:00
Intro and news: 0:29
Orion Samuelson blessing: 8:01
Manny Centeno (DHS/FEMA) and Shawn Donilon (NAB): 8:32
Mike Howell and Lyle Cowell, Nutrien: 18:22
Ray Bohacz, "Bushels and Cents": 27:59
Dustin Collins: 29:27
On this episode, we hear from New Holland global president Carlo Lambro and various product experts about new innovations helping shape the legacy brand's product lineup. We also learn about the selection of 2023-2024 national FFA officers. Then, Nutrien senior agronomists Mike Howell and Lyle Cowell discuss the value of knowing what nutrients are in the field post-harvest and what will be there when spring seeding begins. In our "Meat Monitor" segment, we learn about the continued strength of U.S. pork and beef in Mexico, and in "Bushels and Cents," Ray Bohacz schools listeners on the importance of listening to what electronic fuel injectors are telling you about their performance. The episode also features the music of emerging Nashville singer/songwriter Taylon Hope.
Timestamps
Case IH Genuine Lubricants advertisement: 0:00
Intro/news: 0:29
Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 6:57
Carlo Lambro and various employees, New Holland: 7:16
Mike Howell and Lyle Cowell, Nutrien: 49:53
Gerardo Rodriguez, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 56:31
Ray Bohacz, "Bushels and Cents": 59:17
Taylon Hope: 1:00.51
On this week's episode, we are joined by Helena Agri-Enterprises' Anthony Lourens and Mike Powell to discuss new Seed Shield Select and Enertia soybean seed treatments. Then, Nutrien Senior Agronomist Mike Howell sits down with Dr. Daniel Rivera to discuss livestock nutrition. In our "Meat Monitor" segment, we learn about major U.S. Meat Export Federation awards for Terry Branstad and Bill Westman, and in "Bushels and Cents," Ray Bohacz takes us to school on the diagnosis of square waves in machinery sensors. The episode also features the music of Clarksville Creative Sound recording artist Cathy Jewell.
Timestamps
Case IH Genuine Lubricants advertisement: 0:00
Intro/News: 0:29
Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 5:58
Anthony Lourens and Mike Powell, Helena Agri-Enterprises: 6:17
Mike Howell, Nutrien: 17:55
Dan Halstrom, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 25:09
Ray Bohacz, "Bushels and Cents": 27:57
Cathy Jewell: 29:30
On this episode, presented by Case IH Genuine Lubricants, we introduce you to Cesar Delgado, who hasn't let cerebral palsy get in the way of his quest to become a farm broadcaster. We also tell you about his "Backroads of Illinois" program, set to launch on Rural Strong Radio. We also spend time with John Deere product specialists Chase Milem, Ben Longlet and Ryan Jardon about the venerable brand's latest innovations. In this week's installment of "The Dirt With Nutrien," Senior Agronomists Mike Howell and Dr. Alan Blaylock discuss Liebig's Law of the Minimum, to help growers manage inputs and yield potential. In our "Meat Monitor" segment, U.S. Meat Export Federation President and CEO Dan Halstrom discusses this week's USDA decision to use Commodity Credit Coproration funds for a Regional Agricultural Promotion Program aimed at expanding opportunities for U.S. agricultural products in international markets. In "Bushels and Cents," Ray Bohacz offers a reminder that it's "buyer beware" when purchasing pre-owned equipment and vehicles for your farm. The episode also features a new single, "First Face," from Nashville singer/songwriter Adam Warner.
Timestamps
Case IH Genuine Lubricants advertisement: 0:00
Intro/news: 0:29
Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 6:54
Cesar Delgado, "Backroads of Illinois": 7:13
Chase Milem, John Deere: 10:06
Ben Longlet, John Deere (Harvest Profit): 13:37
Ryan Jardon, John Deere: 16:46
Mike Howell and Dr. Alan Blaylock, Nutrien: 20:25
Dan Halstrom, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 27:57
Ray Bohacz, "Bushels and Cents," 30:10
Adam Warner: 31:49
On this episode, presented by Case IH Genuine Lubricants, we have the second part of our showcase of new Case IH farm equipment. This time we discuss planters, sprayers and Steiger tractors. In our "Meat Monitor" segment, U.S. Meat Export Federation Vice President Erin Borror provides a review of the World Meat Congress, in "Beltway Beef," National Cattlemen's Beef Association's Hunter Ihrman introduces us to California rancher Kevin Kester, and in "Bushels and Cents," Ray Bohacz discusses the trouble with trouble codes. The episode also features the music of singer/songwriter Olivia Harms, who grew up on an Oregon cattle ranch.
Timestamps
Case IH Genuine Lubricants advertisement: 0:00
Intro and news: 0:29
Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 6:21
Tom Curley, Case IH (Steiger tractors): 6:40
Jason Czapka, Case IH (planters): 13:15
Mark Burns, Case IH (sprayers) 17:20
Erin Borror, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 20:45
Hunter Ihrman and Kevin Kester, National Cattlemen's Beef Association: 22:49
Ray Bohacz, "Bushels and Cents,": 28:18
Olivia Harms: 29:48
On this episode, presented by Case IH Genuine Lubricants, we learn about new Farmall tractors, including an electric tractor, from farm equipment manufacturer Case IH. We also discuss the new 160 Series Case IH combine. Then, we catch up with Nutrien Senior Agronomist Mike Howell to discuss growth in the global edible bean market in "The Dirt with Nutrien." In our "Meat Monitor" segment we learn about strong U.S. pork and beef exports in August, and in "Bushels and Cents," Ray Bohacz says when it comes to maintenance, all pieces of equipment on your farm should be treated equally. The episode also features new music from country music singer/songwriter and former "American Idol" contestant Alex Miller.
Timestamps
Case IH Genuine Lubricants advertisement: 0:00
Intro/news: 0:29
Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 6:21
Joe Miller, Case IH: 6:40
Jeff Akel, Case IH: 12:08
Leo Bose, Case IH: 18:37
Mike Howell, Nutrien: 21:54
Dan Halstrom, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 27:07
Ray Bohacz, "Bushels and Cents": 30:43
Alex Miller: 32:09
On this episode, presented by Case IH Genuine Lubricants, Case IH's James Franceschetti offers harvest and winter farm equipment lubrication tips. Then we check in with Nutrien Senior Agronomist Mike Howell, who is discussing North Dakota's soil fertility with North Dakota State University Professor Dr. Dave Franzen. In this week's "Meat Monitor" segment, we learn about increased demand for U.S. beef and pork in China, and in "Bushels and Cents," Ray Bohacz suggests possible reasons for fluid leaks in farm equipment. The episode also features the music of emerging Nashville singer/songwriter Charlotte Morris.
Timestamps
Case IH Genuine Lubricants advertisement: 0:00
Intro/news: 0:29
Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 6:35
James Franceschetti, Case IH Lubricants: 6:54
Mike Howell, Nutrien: 16:31
Dan Halstrom, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 20:44
Ray Bohacz, "Bushels and Cents": 23:12
Charlotte Morris: 24:38
On this episode, presented by AGCO, we learn about the Fendt 200 Series tractors, and the new AutoDock header docking system for Fendt Ideal combines. We also discuss growth in the biologicals industry with Jim Cink, the Director of Biological Products for Indigo Ag. In this week's installment of "The Dirt with Nutrien," Mike Howell and guests discuss drainage tile strategies, in our "Meat Monitor" segment, we learn about a strong rebound for U.S. pork in Taiwan, and in "Bushels and Cents," Ray Bohacz educates listeners on the directional stalk. The episode also features a salute to farmers from Nashville recording artist Andrew Dean and his band, The Farm Machine.
Timestamps
Intro and news: 0:00
Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 6:07
David Soliday, Fendt: 6:27
Kevin Forth, Fendt: 11:27
Jim Cink, Indigo Ag: 16:37
Mike Howell, Nutrien: 22:10
Jihae Yang, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 30:30
Ray Bohacz, "Bushels and Cents": 33:21
Andrew Dean: 34:56
On this episode, presented by AGCO, we're talking sprayer technology with Precision Planting's Bryce Baker and Massey Ferguson's Heath Kehnemund. Also, environmental sustainability has been a hot topic in agriculture in recent years and this week we tackle the topic with Chris Harbourt, Chief Strategy Officer for Indigo Ag. In this week's installment of "The Dirt with Nutrien," Senior Agronomist Mike Howell and Mark Tully, Manager of Global Market Research, talk commodity prices and input costs. In our "Meat Monitor" segment, we learn about a recent U.S. Meat Export Federation trip to Japan and South Korea to see pork, beef, corn and soybean check-off dollars at work, and in "Bushels and Cents," Ray Bohacz offers practical tips you should consider when buying your next pickup truck. The episode also features new music from Whey Jennings.
Timestamps
Intro/news: 0:00
Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 6:20
Bryce Baker, Precision Planting: 6:39
Heath Kehnemund, Massey Fergusion: 14:23
Chris Harbourt, Indigo Ag: 19:03
Mike Howell and Mark Tully, Nutrien: 25:46
Gene Noem, Laurie Johnson and Don Pemberton, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 37:15
Ray Bohacz, "Bushels and Cents": 39:41
Whey Jennings: 41:15
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