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This Week in Agribusiness, November 26, 2022

Policy concerns moving forward, fertilizer prices and transportation obstacles, mental health and more featured this week.

November 26, 2022

Zippy Duvall, President, American Farm Bureau Federation, joins Mike Adams to discuss the concerns with policy discussions after the election. Zippy shares the top focus of the upcoming farm bill to include crop insurance, conservation, trade, crop inputs and more.

Josh Linville, V.P Fertilizer, Stonex, talks with Mike about transportation concerns and how that will affect fertilizer prices. Low Mississippi River levels create concerns moving fertilizer as well as a possible rail strike could create even more issues moving fertilizer. Josh shares an update on the current fertilizer prices, U.S. production and more.

This week in Colby Ag Tech, Chad Colby shares more on Milwaukee Heated Jacket.

Mike talks with Matt Olson, John Deere Precision Ag Marketing Manager, about data management. Matt shares that taking that data, utilizing it for 2023, engaging with others in the industry to use that data.

Jill Carlson, Wyffels Hybrids Communication Manager, joins Mike to talk about the growth within the company to include a new facility. Jill shares future plans for Wyffels Hybrid and the benefits for Farm Rescue ogranizaton and giving back to farmers in need.

Max joins Jeff Winton, Rural Minds founder to talk more about farmer mental health. Rural Minds is focused on shedding light on mental health in rural areas. Jeff shares resources and training that is available for rural areas. Check out the Farm Futures Mid-October digital edition on Cultivating Mental Health sponsored by FMC.

Greg Soulje joins Max and gives his weather forecast for the week ahead and what to expect in the upcoming forecast.

Max’s Tractor Shed spotlights a 1959 John Deere 730 D, owned by Cris Anderson, Hitterdal, Minnesota.

Mark Stock shares this week’s report from BigIron Auctions.

This week the FFA Chapter Tribute goes to Natalie Beckendorf, Minnesota State FFA Vice President.

Mike Adams joins Meagan Kaiser, United Soybean Board Vice Chair to discuss their plans for 2023. Megan shares that they look in the past to see what investments were made and what those outcomes were as well priorities for the future to include technology, infrastructure, health and nutrition.  

This Week in Agribusiness features market news, ag technology, weather and farm management and equipment information and opinions. This leading ag news program airs weekly on RFD-TV, and can be found each week on FarmProgress.com.

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