Arkansas Farm Bureau Podcast
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Sinopse
Formed in 1935, Arkansas Farm Bureau represents more than 190,000 member families around our state. We are a grassroots organization that advocates for and promotes agriculture throughout Arkansas, the region and the country.
Episódios
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H-2A Challenged in Court, U.S. Ag Deficit Deepens and Much More
30/08/2024 Duração: 49minSome H-2A worker protections hit a snag in a Georgia court, and we have the details and what further action could follow the decision. Plus, USDA forecasts the U.S. ag trade deficit to widen next year, and we’ll ask “is the U.S. ag economy in a recession?” Hear all that and more on the state’s only weekly ag news podcast, the Arkansas AgCast.
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NASS Predicts State Soybean Yield Record, Arkansas Water Plan Updates and Much More
23/08/2024 Duração: 52minOn this episode, we share USDA’s prediction of a record year for Arkansas soybeans and why that may not be a good thing for farmers. Plus, we have the details from the first phase of updates to the state Water Plan, what changes are proposed for the first time in a decade and how agriculture could be impacted. Hear all that and more on the state’s only weekly ag news podcast.
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Calculating Forest Damage in Benton County, the Latest WASDE Data and Much More
16/08/2024 Duração: 45minOn this episode, we share the economic impact caused by the historic tornado outbreak in May on Benton County’s forest land. We take a look from space to see how commodity production is going across the country and discuss crop quality here in Arkansas, plus more ag news.
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The Reality of the AHF Flooring Facility Closure, Ag Land Values Reach Record Highs and Much More
08/08/2024 Duração: 46min -
Arkansas YF&R Award Winners, EPA Opens a New Dicamba Comment Period and Much More
02/08/2024 Duração: 42minOn this episode of the Arkansas AgCast, we recap the annual Officers & Leaders Conference and celebrate two of this year’s Arkansas Young Farmers & Ranchers award winners. Plus, we share information on a new USDA grant program designated for the forestry industry, details on a virus in the state that could impact equine and more.
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Recorded Live from Officers & Leaders in Jonesboro
25/07/2024 Duração: 52minWe took to the road for the latest episode of the Arkansas AgCast, where we recorded live from ArFB’s Officers & Leaders Conference hosted in Jonesboro this year. In addition to covering news impacting Arkansas farmers, we sat down with Dr. Heidi Banse, dean of A-State’s new vet school, to talk about plans and how the curriculum will serve a long-term need for Arkansas farmers.
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AgCast Deep Dive: A Regulatory Roundup
18/07/2024 Duração: 29minOn the latest episode of the Arkansas AgCast, ArFB ag economist Tyler Oxner discusses the long list of regulatory actions taken by the federal government recently and their impact on Arkansas farmers. In many cases, these regulations are issued among hundreds of pages, making it difficult for farmers to track. The ArFB Commodities and Regulatory Affairs team compiled a list of some of the more impactful regulations in its latest Ag Insider and Tyler breaks it all down for us. To read the Ag Insider, click here.
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AgCast Deep Dive: USDA Proposes Changes to Poultry Farmer Payment System
11/07/2024 Duração: 13minOn the latest episode of the Arkansas AgCast, Jared Garrett, ArFB staffer, joins us to discuss the changes USDA has proposed to the payment and capital improvement system for poultry farmers. We learn a bit about how the system has worked in the past, what changes are proposed and how those changes are proposed to improve the current system.
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4th of July Cookout Cost Analysis, Denmark is Taxing What?!, and Much More
28/06/2024 Duração: 49minThe American Farm Bureau has released its annual 4th of July Cookout Cost Survey, and this year is shaping up to be the most expensive BBQ on record. We have a breakdown of where you’ll spend more and where you’ll save a little. Plus, Denmark is moving forward with a livestock carbon tax, farmer sentiment on the ag economy is down and we dive in to what may be driving the U.S. ag trade deficit. Get all this and more on the latest episode of the Arkansas AgCast.
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AgCast Deep Dive: Summer 2024 Farm Bill Update with Sen. Boozman
19/06/2024 Duração: 18minSen. John Boozman joined the AgCast from Washington D.C. this week to discuss the Farm Bill framework he recently released with GOP colleagues in the Senate Ag Committee. We discuss the updates and additions he proposed for the Farm Bill, plus the areas of bipartisan common ground. We also asked if he predicts a new Farm Bill or another extension in 2024. Watch or listen to get the latest from the ranking member of the Senate Ag Committee.
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Farm Bill Forward Motion from the Senate Ag Committee, Groundwater Conservation Tax Credits and Much More
14/06/2024 Duração: 44minEarlier this week, the GOP side of the Senate Ag Committee, led by Sen. John Boozman, released framework for the farm bill. We will summarize the contents and discuss next step for the legislation. There’s also a groundwater conservation tax credit program in Arkansas that gets little use, but farmers are well-suited to take advantage, we have the details on how to get started. We’ll also cover the latest updates on planting, crop quality and WASDE data on this episode of the Arkansas AgCast.
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USDA Proposes Poultry Farmer Help, Arkansas Ag Goes to Sicily and Much More
06/06/2024 Duração: 43minThis week, USDA announced proposed changes to the poultry tournament system, which includes guarantees for base price and addresses other issues. We’ll have the details and how you can add input to the proposal. Plus, a Sicilian delegation visited the Natural State this week to form a partnership focused on agriculture with the U of A, how farmers continue to struggle with weather challenges and more on this episode of the Arkansas AgCast.
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Farm Bill Movement, Arkansas Reeling from Severe Weather and Much More
31/05/2024 Duração: 53minThe House Ag Committee passed its version of the Farm Bill just after midnight last Friday, but despite the late-night action the legislation has a long road ahead. Plus, Arkansas experienced one of the biggest tornado outbreaks in history over Memorial Day weekend, with farmers and rural communities bearing the brunt of the impacts. We share the latest data on the storms. We also share leadership news from Riceland Foods, a look at the U.S. ag trade deficit and a lot more on the latest episode of the Arkansas AgCast.
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The Cost of Soybean Seeds Through the Years, A-State Hires a Vet School Dean and Much More
24/05/2024 Duração: 50min#Plant24 in Arkansas is wrapping up quickly and we’re still moving at a historic pace, but how does the crop quality look? Has it been impacted by storms? We answer that on this episode. Plus, you may be shocked at the increase of soybean seed prices in the last 20 years, and we’ll tell you why the new vet school dean at A-State has experience that may be music to farmers’ ears. All that and more on the latest episode of the Arkansas AgCast.
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AgCast Deep Dive | Brandon Wolfe, Farmer and Mental Health Professional
22/05/2024 Duração: 28minIn recognition of May being Mental Health Awareness Month, we wanted to produce a Deep Dive episode dedicated to the impact of mental health challenges on the farm while sharing resources available to help anyone who may be struggling. We invited Brandon Wolfe, clinical therapist and cattle rancher, to join the podcast to talk about the unique issues farmers face. Brandon gives us a step-by-step look at the process of finding help to fit your needs. In true AgCast style, we have some fun along the way, and you know we covered the subject of food, too. Give this special episode a listen or share it with someone who may appreciate Brandon’s unique perspective. Connect with Brandon here: https://alleviant.com/brandon-wolfe/
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The Northern Lights in Arkansas, Cicadas Making History and Much More!
16/05/2024 Duração: 48minOn this episode, we’ll discuss how the Northern Lights phenomenon may have impacted agriculture over the weekend. We also recap the data from the latest WASDE report and what USDA is forecasting for commodity prices, plus how Cicadas could be creating a historical buzz in Arkansas and a lot more!
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EPA’s Timing on Dicamba Review, New Water Regulations and Much More!
09/05/2024 Duração: 40minOn this episode, we have the latest on timing for the EPA’s review of the newest dicamba label submission from Bayer. Also we discuss the latest information on the FDA’s new ag water rule and a crop planting progress update and a lot more.
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New H-2A Labor Regulations, Forward Motion on the Farm Bill and Much More
03/05/2024 Duração: 51minOn this episode, we cover farm bill news hot off the press in D.C., where the House and Senate ag committees released their vision for the legislation. We also give the details on H-2A labor regulations set to go into effect next month, share resources for Mental Health Awareness Month and much more.
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New EQIP Funding, La Niña Timing and Much More
26/04/2024 Duração: 47minOn this episode we share how you can get involved in the State Water Plan update and when you should apply for Arkansas Century Farm status. We also cover new EQIP funding in Arkansas, give the forecasted timing for La Niña, share the latest data trends for ag industry greenhouse gas emissions and a lot more.
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AgCast Deep Dive: Catching Up with Congressman Crawford
19/04/2024 Duração: 16minRep. Rick Crawford stopped by the AgCast studio to share updates on his work in D.C. On this Deep Dive episode, we talk about his leadership of the Ag Labor Working Group within the House Ag Committee. Rep. Crawford walks us through the recommendations of that group, how those could become a reality for farmers and the significance of bi-partisan agreement in this age of politics. We also talk about his aspirations for additional leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives and much more.