Episodios

  • Navigating Grain Market Volatility
    Nov 10 2025
    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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    22 m
  • Saturday Shorts: Inspecting Your Irrigation Systems
    Nov 8 2025
    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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 m
  • How to Maximize Fall Fertilizer Efficiency
    Nov 3 2025
    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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    37 m
  • Saturday Shorts: Grain Bin Rentals, A Practical Fix for a Big Harvest
    Nov 1 2025
    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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 m
  • Land Leases 101: Negotiating Fair Terms for Farmers and Landowners
    Oct 30 2025
    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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    31 m
  • Navigating Harvest Challenges Amidst Government Shutdown
    Oct 27 2025
    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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    28 m
  • Saturday Shorts: Manure Etiquette 101
    Oct 25 2025
    Nobody likes an unexpected stink. Before you stockpile manure, think about timing, weather, and your neighbors’ plans. Todd Whitney from the University of Nebraska shares tips for handling manure the right way—and being a good neighbor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    2 m
  • Dairy, Legacy & Community: The Stories Behind Silo and Perfect Sundays
    Oct 20 2025
    Welcome back to the successful farming podcast, today Lisa Foust Prater sits down with Sam Goldberg and Rupa Mehta discuss their journey from city life to rural farming, highlighting their film projects 'Silo' and 'Perfect Sundays.' They emphasize the importance of addressing mental health issues in agriculture, the need for community support, and the role of storytelling in bridging the gap between urban and rural perspectives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    44 m