As the presidential race heats up, long-time Washington D.C. insider Jim Wiesemeyer joins hosts Tyne Morgan and Clinton Griffiths on this episode of Unscripted to offer surprising insights about both candidates. Taking an ag’s eye view, he speculates on which candidate would be better for farmers and ranchers, especially when it comes to trade, taxes and environmental regulations.

Unscripted is a show where scripts take a back seat. Hosts Tyne Morgan and Clinton Griffiths put down the teleprompters and let the conversations flow naturally. Each week, they bring in fellow Farm Journal hosts and editors and friends to share behind-the-scenes insights on the stories we've covered, giving you a chance to meet the personalities behind the personalities.

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With forecasts calling for record-breaking corn and soybean yields this year, it’s time for scouts on the annual Pro Farmer Crop Tour to hit the fields to gather first-hand data. And who better to talk about what we can expect to learn than the King of Crop Tour himself, Brian Grete? He’s this episode’s special guest on Unscripted. During the four-day, seven-state tour, scouts visit more than 2,000 fields to gather insights into potential corn and soybean production. This year, five of the seven states could see all-time-record yields.

Unscripted is a show where scripts take a back seat. Hosts Tyne Morgan and Clinton Griffiths put down the teleprompters and let the conversations flow naturally. Each week, they bring in fellow Farm Journal hosts and editors and friends to share behind-the-scenes insights on the stories we've covered, giving you a chance to meet the personalities behind the personalities.

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On this episode of Unscripted, hosts Tyne Morgan and Clinton Griffiths are joined by long-time political analyst Jim Wiesemeyer, who provides fascinating insider insights into a very busy week in the presidential race. From pressure within the Democratic party to remove incumbent Joe Biden to the assassination attempt on Republican candidate Donald Trump to a wild but well-organized Republican National Convention, there’s much to discuss and the trio of journalists wastes no time before diving right in.

Unscripted is a show where scripts take a back seat. Tyne and Clinton put down the teleprompters and let the conversations flow naturally. Each week, they bring in fellow Farm Journal hosts and editors and friends to share behind-the-scenes insights on the stories we've covered, giving you a chance to meet the personalities behind the personalities.

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Eric Snodgrass, Science Fellow and Principal Atmospheric Scientist at Nutrien Ag Solutions, joins hosts Tyne Morgan and Clinton Griffiths on this week's episode of Unscripted. Discussing recent weather events, Snodgrass sheds light on Hurricane Beryl's beneficial rain for the eastern corn belt as well as the devastating impact of a major hailstorm on Nebraska's crops. He dives into the unique weather patterns of 2024, forecasting it to be remembered as a year of exceptionally active weather. The crew also examines the curious absence of market reactions despite these significant weather events.

Unscripted is a show where scripts take a back seat. Tyne and Clinton put down the teleprompters and let the conversations flow naturally. Each week, they bring in fellow Farm Journal hosts and editors and friends to share behind-the-scenes insights on the stories we've covered, giving you a chance to meet the personalities behind the personalities.

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AgriTalk’s Chip Flory and Davis Michaelsen join Unscripted’s host Clinton Griffiths while co-host Tyne Morgan enjoys a much deserved vacation. The trio keep the conversation lively, discussing the controversial carbon capture pipeline and the equally divisive presidential debate. Far less divided is the farm community, which has shown its usual all-for-one spirit while battling floods in Iowa and rescuing a Kentucky farmer from a grain bin. This week’s podcast also touches on rising prices and a bull that’s loose — and lost — in Boston.

Unscripted is a show where scripts take a back seat. Tyne and Clinton put down the teleprompters and let the conversations flow naturally. Each week, they bring in fellow Farm Journal hosts and editors to share behind-the-scenes insights on the stories we've covered, giving you a chance to meet the personalities behind the personalities.

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With a presidential debate looming next week, hosts Tyne Morgan and Clinton Griffiths invite "ag’s O.G. in D.C.", Jim Wiesemeyer, back to the show. A regular guest on Pro Farmer and AgriTalk, Jim offers plenty of hot takes on the presidential debate as well as on the ever-delayed farm bill, the prospect of a new pandemic and the upcoming Olympics. Tyne and Clinton chime in on a few scary trends, including deep fake videos and nude pickleball.

Unscripted is a show where scripts take a back seat. Tyne and Clinton put down the teleprompters and let the conversations flow naturally. Each week, they bring in fellow Farm Journal hosts and editors to share behind-the-scenes insights on the stories we've covered, giving you a chance to meet the personalities behind the personalities.

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On this Father’s Day episode, hosts Tyne Morgan and Clinton Griffiths welcome a special guest — Tyne’s husband, James. He knows a lot about ag through his job at Simplot Grower Solutions, but his main goal here is defending himself. Regular viewers know that Tyne occasionally mentions her frustrations with hubby, who now can tell his side of things in what becomes a hilarious discussion. Known in their small town as “Mr. Tyne,” James also joins Clinton in offering insights into the special pleasures of being a Dad.

Unscripted is a show where scripts take a back seat. Tyne and Clinton put down the teleprompters and let the conversations flow naturally. Each week, they bring in fellow Farm Journal hosts and editors to share behind-the-scenes insights on the stories we've covered, giving you a chance to meet the personalities behind the personalities.

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Giant, flying spiders? Soybean fraud? Heartland serial killers? Airplane stink bombs? Farm Journal writer and rural raconteur par excellence Chris Bennett joins Tyne Morgan and Clinton Griffiths to swap stories both professional and personal — stories that make you want to say (as the Gen Zers do), “What the Sigma?”

Unscripted is a show where scripts take a back seat. Tyne and Clinton put down the teleprompters and let the conversations flow naturally. Each week, they bring in fellow Farm Journal hosts and editors to share behind-the-scenes insights on the stories we've covered, giving you a chance to meet the personalities behind the personalities.

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How did a mild-mannered accountant living in Rochester, MN, become the most trusted voice in the world of used agriculture equipment? Well-known in that world as Machinery Pete, Greg Peterson candidly explores his nearly 35-year career in this episode of Unscripted. He also dives into the pandemic’s substantial impact on equipment auctions, rising prices and even does his impression of baseball announcer Harry Carey.

Unscripted is a show where scripts take a back seat. Hosts Tyne Morgan and Clinton Griffiths put down the teleprompters and let the conversations flow naturally. Each week, they bring in fellow Farm Journal hosts and editors to share behind-the-scenes insights on the stories we've covered, giving you a chance to meet the personalities behind the personalities.

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