We’re not all habitat work all the time here at NDA. We know the importance of enjoying the fruits of your labor and that’s the primary focus of the Coffee and Deer podcast. The show is hosted by NDA President and CEO Nick Pinizzotto and his long-time hunting buddy and friend Mike Groman and focuses on hunting heritage and conservation policy. Nick and Mike are typically joined by expert guests — from NDA staff to outdoor writers to policymakers — to share hunting stories and discuss importa ...
Your weekly connection to agriculture industry newsmakers, hot-button industry issues, educational topics, rural lifestyle features and the best in true country music.
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Ep. 63: Poultry gut health with Amlan, 2023 soybean strategies with UPL, soil sampling insights with Nutrien, the music of Brayden Ryle
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On this episode, Dr. Marc Herpfer and Dr. Aldo Rossi discuss Phylox from Amlan International, a natural, mineral-based product aimed at preventing coccidiosis and improving gut health in poultry. James Coday, Strategic Marketing Manager for agricultural chemicals company UPL stops by to share 2023 soybean strategies, including implementation of UPL…
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Ep. 62: Agriculture stories to watch in 2023 with David Widmar, exploring innovation with UPL, understanding nitrogen’s role in plant development with Nutrien, the music of Claude Gray and Bobby Mackey ...
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On this episode, Agricultural Economic Insights co-founder David Widmar discusses the top stories to watch in agriculture in 2023. We also talk with Craig Brekkas, North America Head for UPL, about the agricultural chemicals company’s innovation, sustainability efforts and aggressive brand launch strategy in 2023. Nutrien Senior Agronomist Mike How…
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Protecting Yourself From Hearing Loss With Audiologist Dr. Grace Sturdivant
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Our hearing is one of our five finely tuned senses and arguably the most likely to be compromised by our lack of protection of it. This is particularly true for hunters and recreational shooters who often put their hearing in danger by pulling the trigger on firearms, even with lower calibers, without proper ear protection. High-intensity impulse s…
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Ep. 61: Farm Bureau policies set, a closer look at Chr. Hansen, talking nitrogen with Nutrien, January WASDE reactions, the music of Vanessa Bourne
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On this episode, NAFB News Service’s Micheal Clements provides an update from this week’s American Farm Bureau Federation annual convention in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The organization set its 2023 policy priorities at the meeting and named Kansas-based NORDEF the winner of the 2023 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge. We also talk sustainability and…
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Ep. 60: CLAAS talks supply chain, Growmark and CHS venture fund makes investment, a look at Harpe Bioherbicide, The Dirt with Nutrien, the music of Erin Enderlin
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On this episode, CLAAS Head of Sales and Marketing, Daryl Theis, discusses supply chain and production improvements. Also, Heather Thompson, Director of Innovation for Growmark, joins us to talk about Cooperative Ventures, a venture fund established by Growmark, its FS cooperatives and CHS. The fund recently made its first investment in Sabanto, a …
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The Importance of Venison Donation With Josh Wilson and Peter Churchbourne
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Did you know that 38.3 million Americans suffer from critical hunger every day, or that one in six children lack the daily nutrition necessary for healthy growth? Imagine a situation where you were forced to secure a loan to put gas in your vehicle and food on your table. Unfortunately, that’s the reality for a startling number of people and much o…
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Ep. 59: ‘The Dirt’ with Nutrien, Farm Bureau Convention preview, Farm Bill talk with Joby Young, Southern States Cooperative turns 100, the music of Richard Lynch
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On this week’s episode, we introduce you to American Farm Bureau Federation Executive Vice President Joby Young, and President Zippy Duvall discusses the organization’s annual convention, which will be held Jan. 6-11 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Southern States Cooperative’s Jennifer Gwyn discusses the farmer-led cooperative’s 100th anniversary, which…
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Ep. 58: Discussing disaster claims and risk management with RCIS, National Farm Medicine Center initiatives, Christmas music from Whey Jennings
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On this episode, Rural Community Insurance Service’s George Underwood and Jeff Barr discuss disaster claims and risk management for crops. Also, National Farm Medicine Center’s Melissa Ploeckelman talks about new initiatives aimed at keeping farmers safe, and in this week’s Meat Monitor segment, we learn that new opportunities might be on the way f…
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Ep. 57: New John Deere products, Certis Biologicals’ Mike Allan, American Gelbvieh Association, Christmas music from Dennis Ledbetter
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On this episode, we talk with Certis Biologicals’ Mike Allan about his new role and about the company’s growth plans. We also talk with American Gelbvieh Association President Klint Sickler about the state of the breed and the mission of the organization, and we catch up with John Deere’s Greg Christensen and Ryan Jardon, about updates to the equip…
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Filled Tags and Missed Opportunities: Our 2022 Deer Season Recap
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It’s hard to believe that the 2022 fall hunting season has come to an end. We spend so many months preparing and thinking about the coming season that the few months of hunting we have seems to flash by in the blink of an eye. In this episode, Nick and The Doctor recap their seasons and share stories of filled tags and missed opportunities. More th…
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Ep. 56: Sowing good deeds with Massey Ferguson and the Reno Rodeo, NCBA policy priorities, controlling weeds with Syngenta, U.S. red meat opportunities in Africa, the music of John Berry
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On this episode, Massey Ferguson’s Matt LeCroy talks to us from the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas to discuss the Reno Rodeo Association, the winner of the 2022 Sowing Good Deeds Award. We talk with National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s Ethan Lane about the organization’s legislative priorities for 2023 and plans for its upcoming convention i…
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Ep. 55 Soy Innovation Challenge, Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall, ‘The Dirt’ with Nutrien, Christmas music from Steve Markwardt
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On this episode, we talk with Brandon Day, Chief Operating Officer of the Yield Lab Institute, about a partnership with the United Soybean Board for the Soy Innovation Challenge, which is working to find new and innovative ways to increase the use and value of soybean meal in existing markets. We also talk with American Farm Bureau Federation Presi…
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Michael Hunsucker on His 3-Year Quest for a Buck Named ”Floppy”
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Any seasoned deer hunter will tell you that there’s nothing more exhilarating than hunting a particular buck over more than one season. It’s a rarity for most to get more than a second season to match wits with the same deer let alone three, but that’s the challenge Heartland Bowhunter Co-host Michael Hunsucker faced while engaged in a chess match …
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Ep. 54: Certified Agriculture Dealers team with Ford Pro, the ag census is here, new USMEF chair Dean Meyer, the music of Brayden Ryle
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On this episode, Pat Driscoll, President and CEO of the Certified Agriculture Dealers Program provides a status update on the program, which includes a new partnership with Ford Pro. The 2022 Agriculture Census is upon us and we learn more about it from National Agricultural Statistics Service’s Barbara Rater. We also sit down with newly elected U.…
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Ep. 53: First-anniversary show with Case IH research agronomist Alison Bryan, farm labor reform, No-Till November, year-end farm planning, the music of Curt Ryle
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On this episode, we learn about the work of Case IH Research Agronomist Alison Bryan. We also talk farm labor reform with Stephanie Katzman, of New York-based Katzman Produce, No-Till November with Mindi Rambo of the Natural Resources Conservation Service, and end-of-the-year farm planning with Pinion Ag Business Advisor Thomas Eatherly In our “Mea…
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Deer Hunting Strategy and the Importance of Staying Comfortable in the Stand With Greg Farrell of First Lite
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It doesn’t matter if you have the best bow or gun or have the luxury of hunting great land crawling with big whitetail bucks if you’re not able to put adequate time in the deer woods. Being comfortable in any weather condition is key to successful hunting and our friends at First Lite have all day comfort nailed. During a recent hunt in Kentucky, N…
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Ep. 52: Veterans Day Special with Farmer Veteran Coalition, Charlie and Hazel Daniels Military and Veterans Center at Middle Tennessee State University, the music of Adam Warner, Brei Carter and C.J. Garton ...
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On this episode, we talk with Farmer Veteran Coalition’s Evan Eagan about the organization’s mission. We also learn about the Charlie and Hazel Daniels Military and Veterans Center at Middle Tennessee State University from Assistant Director Chris Rochelle. We learn about continued strength in U.S. red meat exports in this week’s “Meat Monitor” seg…
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Ep. 51: Diesel exhaust fluid tips for extreme cold weather, the latest corn and soybean hybrids from Stine Seed, talking turkey with the USDA, new music from Alex Miller
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On this episode, Jeff Harmening of the American Petroleum Institute provides tips for diesel exhaust fluid management in extreme cold weather and Stine Seed Co.’s Todd Schomburg talks about the company’s latest corn and soybean hybrids. In this week’s “Meat Monitor” segment, we hear about possible increased competition for U.S. red meat in Mexico. …
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Rut Hunting Strategies and Debunking Common Rut Myths With NDA’s Kip Adams
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There’s a reason this time of year is often referred to as the Super Bowl of whitetail hunting. It’s the rut and NDA’s Chief Conservation Officer, Kip Adams, joins Nick and The Doctor to talk about their favorite rut-hunting strategies while also debunking the many myths surrounding the rut. While much of the whitetail world still remains a mystery…
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Ep. 50: The latest from Bobcat and Firestone Ag, the music of Jason Brownie
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On this episode, we learn about the latest equipment for the farm or ranch from Bobcat and the latest in tire technology, as well as winter equipment storage tips from the folks at Firestone Ag. In our Meat Monitor segment, we hear about a special award for former U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, Jesse Allen tells us about a connection …
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Ep. 49 New tractors and combines from CLAAS, FuelMate fuel trailers from Stellar Industries, Kentucky Music Hall of Fame inductees, the music of Bobby Mackey
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On this episode, learn about the new Trion and Lexion combines and Axion tractors from CLAAS and FuelMate fuel trailers from Stellar Industries. We also talk with Kentucky Music Hall of Fame and Museum Executive Director Jessica Blankenship about the 2022 Hall of Fame inductions. In our Meat Monitor segment, learn about new opportunities for U.S. p…
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The Importance of Scent Control for Deer Hunting With Sam Burgeson of Wildlife Research Center
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Regardless of whether or not you have the best gear on the market and are hunting the best properties and the best spots, none of that will matter if you’re not adequately controlling human odors. In fact, most hunters who consistently tag mature bucks will tell you that their number one tactic is hunting with the wind in their face while taking ca…
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Ep. 48: Rural broadband expansion with AT&T and Soiltech Wireless, looking ahead to Plant 2023 with Precision Planting, the music of Joe Michaels
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On this episode, AT&T’s President of Broadband Adoption and Access Initiatives, Jeff Luong, discusses the telecom giant’s push to expand rural broadband and Soiltech Wireless founder Ehsan Soltan talks about the soil monitoring device company’s growth and its partnership with AT&T. We also catch up with Precision Planting’s Bryce Baker, to discuss …
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Ep. 47: Loretta Lynn Tribute, soil sampling with SoilTestPro, the music of Tayla Lynn
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On this episode, we remember country music icon Loretta Lynn. We revisit a 2019 interview with her granddaughter, Tayla, in which she talks about how her grandmother had an impact on her, as well as her musical legacy. We also talk with Kentucky Music Hall of Fame and Museum Executive Director Jessica Blankenship, Hall of Fame disc jockey Billy Bow…
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The Armed Forces Initiative With Trevor Hubbs
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The Armed Forces Initiative of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers is an effort designed to help serve the Veteran and active-duty military community by treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injury(TBI) through direct engagement in the outdoors and involvement in the organization’s robust public lands advocacy and conservat…
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Ep. 46: John Deere rolls out new self-propelled forage harvesters, new concave systems from Martin-Till, eKonomics from Nutrien, music for your fall bonfire playlist
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On this episode, John Deere’s Chase Milem discusses new self-propelled forage harvesters, Martin-Till’s Steve Martin discusses the company’s new concave systems and Nutrien Agronomist Dr. Karl Wyant discusses the company’s new eKonomics farming information and research tool, as well as special crop art in Boone, Iowa, and Ray Bohacz discusses octan…
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Ep. 45: Using DNA testing to diagnose soil health with Pattern Ag, tackling farming operational challenges with Andy “Caygeon” Junkin, a conversation with Farmer Grayce, SuperTractors with Shell Rotella ...
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On this episode, we talk with Pattern Ag’s Mike Tweedy about the company’s recently closed $35 million round of funding and its innovative technology that uses DNA samples to diagnose soil health. Stubborn.farm founder Andy “Caygeon” Junkin talks about his mission to help farm families navigate squabbles and operational struggles, and we sit down f…
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Preseason Preview Episode With Jason Redd of Timber Ninja Outdoors
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Deer season is finally here and it’s our annual preseason preview show where Nick and the Doctor talk about their plans for the 2022-23 hunting season while sharing a few of their favorite tips and tactics. Joining them on the show is Jason Redd from Timber Ninja Outdoors. A lifelong hunter, Jason chases whitetails in his home state of North Caroli…
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Ep. 44: Farm Safety and Health Week, Gleaner combines, BigIron Auctions, new corn hybrids and late-season agronomy tips from Golden Harvest, the music of Brei Carter
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On this episode, Laura Siegel, Health Communications Officer with AgriSafe Network discusses free online seminars held daily during National Farm Safety and Health Week, Sept. 19-23. We also pick up the third part of our coverage of Farm Progress Show 2022. We talk about an approaching milestone and innovation strategies for the venerable Gleaner c…
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Ep. 43: Farm Progress Part 2: Exploring Fendt, the RYSE flying ATV, our conversation with Phoebe White
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On this episode, we feature Part 2 of our coverage of Farm Progress Show 2022 from Boone, Iowa. We learn about farm equipment manufacturer Fendt’s integrated product lineup, which takes farmers from pre-planting to harvest. We also learn about RYSE Aero Technologies’ new flying ATV, a manned, dronelike ultralight that might just be the farm and ran…
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Dustin Huff on Shooting the Highest-Scoring Typical Whitetail Buck in the U.S. Ever Last Year
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We have a treat for Coffee and Deer listeners in this episode! The highest scoring typical whitetail buck ever shot in the United States was taken last year in Decatur County, Indiana by Dustin Huff, and he joins Nick and NDA’s Chief Communications Officer, Lindsay Thomas, Jr. The 211 4/8 inch net typical Hoosier State giant fell just 2 1/8 inches …
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Ep. 42: Farm Progress Show Part 1: AGCO exec Eric Hansotia, new Massey Ferguson products, classic Massey-Harris tractors, United We Ag creator Derek Brazda, Jared Bernstein on the August jobs report, the ...
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On this episode, presented by Massey Ferguson and Hesston, AGCO Chairman, President and CEO Eric Hansotia discusses the state of the business, anniversaries for Massey Ferguson and Hesston and the continued strength of Fendt. Massey Ferguson product specialists Adam Sills and Matt LeCroy discuss products featured at the 2022 Farm Progress Show and …
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Ep. 41: Farm Progress Show 2022 preview with Matt Jungmann, AGCO’s Aaron Belanger, David Widmar on Ag Interrupted, the music of Phoebe White
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On this episode, Farm Progress Show Manager Matt Jungmann stops by to preview the show, which will be held Aug. 30-Sept. 1 in Boone, Iowa. AGCO Farm Show Manager Aaron Belanger talks about showcasing Massey Ferguson, Hesston and Fendt at the Farm Progress Show, and David Widmar discusses the newest podcast series from Agricultural Economic Insights…
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Nick Skinner on His 191-inch ’Honeymoon Buck’ and How to Purchase a Hunting Property
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If you want to start a good debate among deer hunters, start talking about your list of the best hunters in the country, and let the fun begin. The reality is there are a lot of outstanding hunters who consistently take mature bucks who you’ve never heard of. Nick Skinner of Iowa Land Company is one of those hunters. Nick’s humble personality doesn…
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Ep. 40: AgriGold puts drones to work, Precision Planting introduces Radicle Agronomics, Hay Talk with Massey Ferguson, the music of Ronnie McDowell
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On this episode, AgriGold agronomist Ron Roling talks about the company’s use of drones in trials to learn how fungicides and micronutrients best pair with hybrids. Precision Planting’s Doug Wright talks about Radicle Agronomics, which is focused on automating the soil sampling process. AGCO’s Matt LeCroy discusses Season 2 of the Massey Ferguson “…
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Ep. 39: AEM on building a rural workforce, CHIPS bill seen as boon for trades, soy checkoff projects, Farm Bill safety net, the music of Bobby Mackey
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On this episode, presented by Massey Ferguson and Hesston, Julie Davis, Senior Director of Workforce Development for the Association of Equipment Manufacturers discusses the importance of public-private partnerships in developing programs that foster workforce and economic development. Eric Dean, President of the International Association of Bridge…
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Cory Croft and the Crazy Story Behind His 200-inch Georgia Buck
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For most of us having the privilege of seeing, let alone getting close to, a buck carrying almost 200 inches of antler is more of a dream than reality. Knowing the deer exists and getting more than one chance to hang a tag on him seems like something out of a fairy tale, but that’s the position Georgia hunter Cory Croft found himself in last fall. …
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Ep. 38: Certis Biologicals teams up with Novozymes, Farm Bureau bringing milk stakeholders together, farm succession planning, the music of Dennis Ledbetter
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On this episode, presented by Massey Ferguson and Hesston, Certis Biologicals’ Rob Gibson discusses the company’s partnership with another ag bio leader, Novozymes. We have details on the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Federal Milk Marketing Order Forum, which will be held in Kansas City this October. We also discuss the importance of farm succe…
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Ep. 37: Farm Bureau Golden Plow Winner Sen. John Boozman, Jared Bernstein talks GDP and interest rate hike, mitigating tar spot in corn plants, the music of Steve Markwardt
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On this episode, American Farm Bureau Federation Golden Plow Award Winner Sen. John Boozman (R-Arkansas), discusses the state of the agriculture industry, rural broadband and the 2023 Farm Bill. White House Council of Economic Advisors Member Jared Bernstein returns to discuss the second-quarter GDP report and the latest Federal Reserve interest ra…
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Public Land Hunting, Saddle Hunting, and the 15-Acre Fixer-Upper With NDA’s Brian Grossman
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When you have years of experience hunting deer in different states and in a lot of different ways, it stands to reason you’ve learned a few things along the way. From public land hunting, to using a saddle, to understanding the best cover to find big bucks, to habitat enhancement, Nick and The Doctor cover it all with today’s guest, Brian Grossman.…
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Ep. 36: National Farmers Union President Rob Larew, farmland values increase, grain bin safety, cattle market outlook, traditional country music summer playlist
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On this episode, National Farmers Union President Rob Larew and Senior Advisor Anne Steckel discuss some of the pressing issues in agriculture including the 2023 farm bill, labor and biofuels. Tim Koch, Executive Vice President of Business Development for Farm Credit Services of America, talks about rising farmland values in some parts of the Unite…
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Ep. 35: Massey Ferguson turns 175, Jared Bernstein on inflation in rural America, music from Vanessa Bourne, Jake Blocker and Lance Shaw and the 419 Swing Band
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On this Episode, Massey Ferguson’s Adam Sills discusses the company’s 175 anniversary celebration and looks to the brand’s future, driven by innovation. White House Council of Economic Advisers member Jared Bernstein discusses the June Consumer Price Index and inflation’s impact on rural America. Jesse Allen and Global Commodity Analytics’ Mike Zuz…
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The Benefits of Using Suppressors for Hunting With Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central
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The use of suppressors for hunting and shooting is steadily growing in popularity. There are many benefits to using one ranging from hearing protection to reduced recoil to spooking less game. Despite their benefits, many shooters have the misconception that obtaining one is too cumbersome and not worth the hassle or expense. Our guest on this epis…
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Ep. 34: Farm Bureau weighs in on USDA acreage report, Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative seeks milk pricing reform, Indigo Ag’s carbon program takes root, the music of Malachias
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On this episode, American Farm Bureau Federation Economist Veronica Nigh provides some context on the USDA’s recent acreage report, and Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative CEO Tim Trotter talks about the organization’s priorities for reforming the federal milk pricing system. Indigo Ag’s Heather Gieske discusses the company’s first issuance of carbon cre…
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Ep. 33: The state of the biofuels industry, Crop insurance, NCBA concerns about new transparency act, the music of Matt Moran
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On this episode, Chris Bliley of Growth Energy and Paul Winters of the Clean Fuels Alliance discuss the current state of the biofuels industry as the nation grapples with high fuel prices and as the industry positions for the next farm bill. We hear about the benefits of crop insurance from farmers represented by National Crop Insurance Services an…
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Getting the Most Out of Your Trail Cameras With Paul Annear of Cuddeback
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In case you missed it or have been too consumed with life to notice, July 4th weekend is this coming weekend. For many of us, that means time to dust off the trail cameras and get them back into the woods. Antler growth by this time of year is starting to give an indication of what to expect from bucks by fall, and who doesn’t love getting photos o…
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Ep. 32: American Feed Industry Association, Ocean shipping reform, the fuel tax holiday, the music of Zachariah Malachi
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On this episode, we discuss the state of the agricultural and pet feed industry with Constance Cullman and Mallory Gaines of the American Feed Industry Association. We also discuss the Ocean Shipping Reform Act’s impact on agriculture with Krysta Harden, President and CEO of the U.S. Dairy Export Council and Jim Mulhern, President of the National M…
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Ep. 31: American Agri-Women 2022 Champion of Agriculture, Firestone and Dillon Carmichael ‘Rock the Crop’, the music of Tess Frizzell
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On this episode, American Agri-Women 2022 Champion of Agriculture, California First District Congressman and rice farmer Doug LaMalfa, discusses his thoughts on the current state of the agriculture industry. Firestone Ag and emerging country music artists Dillon Carmichael team up to “Rock the Crop,” and April was another banner month for U.S. meat…
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Learning to Hunt Again and Becoming an Award-Winning Outdoor Writer With Megan Plete Postol
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Sometimes when you have a passion for something, you just have to throw caution to the wind and go for it. That’s exactly what our guest Megan Plete Postol did, and it led to her becoming an award winning journalist. She recently won first place in the Outdoor Writers Association of America’s Excellent in Craft Awards in the hunting and shooting sp…
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Ep. 30: The state of the sugar industry, examining ag retail, the music of WoodSongs creator Michael Johnathon
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On this episode we discuss the state of the sugar industry with Luther Markwart of the American Sugarbeet Growers Association and Dr. Robert Johansson with the American Sugar Alliance. We also talk about the state of agricultural retail with Daren Coppock of the Agricultural Retailers Association. We learn of South Korea’s move to suspend duties on…