Tractors And Troubadours

Ep. 90: NAFB Summer Agribusiness Dinner roundtable, BioFiltro harnesses the power of worms to serve as a natural waste digester, summer beef industry meetings, the music of Richard Lynch

Jul 28, 2023

On this episode, we take you to the National Association of Farm Broadcasting’s Summer Agribusiness Dinner at CHS Field in St. Paul, Minnesota, to talk farm bill, trade, safety net programs and other hot topics with NAFB President Joe Gill of KASM Radio in Albany, Minnesota, Minnesota Farm Bureau President Dan...

Ep. 89: Fastline Auctions launches, 4-H’s importance to agriculture, showcasing U.S. red meat in Latin America, the music of Daryl Mosley

Jul 20, 2023

On this episode, Fastline Marketing Group Dean Barke and Director of Auctions, Ted Schepmann, join us to talk about the official launch of Fastline Auctions. Then, summer means fair season and we check in with Nutrien Senior Agronomist Mike Howell, as he talks about the importance of 4-H to agriculture and rural...

Ep. 88: Arkansas Sen. John Boozman, farm data management from Bushel, strong numbers for U.S. beef and pork exports, the music of Dave Wilbert

Jul 13, 2023

On this episode, Senate Ag Committee member John Boozman (R-Arkansas) discusses the farm bill process and other policy matters important to American agriculture. In “The Dirt with Nutrien,” Senior Agronomist Mike Howell introduces us to farm data management tools from Bushel. In our Beltway Beef segment,...

Ep. 87: Renewable Fuels Association VP Troy Bredenkamp, the importance of the Mississippi River to agriculture, U.S. pork’s rebound in Chile, the music of Dan Dennis

Jul 6, 2023

On this episode, Troy Bredenkamp, Senior Vice President of the Renewable Fuels Association, joins us to talk about the farm bill and other priorities for the organization, which promotes the U.S. ethanol industry. Nutrien Senior Agronomist Mike Howell discusses the importance of the Mississippi River to agriculture in...