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Weather challenges, dairy market, ag controversies in Europe, and more featured this week.

June 3, 2023

46 Min View

Dave Kestel, Kestel Farms joins Max from the cab to talk more about the weather and how it is impacting his crops. High winds, dry and hot temperatures with very little rain so far for his corn crop.

June is Dairy month and Ben Laine, Dairy Analyst, Terrain joins Mike in studio to talk more about the dairy markets.

This week in Colby Ag Tech, Chad Colby shares more about rural internet service from satellites from Starlink.

This week in the Ag States of America, host Charlie Behrens profiles Michigan, sometimes called the mitten state. Michigan has a diverse agriculture industry with over 300 crops, fruits, and vegetables.

Max and Mike discuss more about the controversies in Europe. Hendrik Kerkhofs, Belgium Farmer, joins Max from the cab to talk more about weather in his area as well as the farmer protests and why farmers are so upset.

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 1968 International 656 owned by Sonny Perdue, Former Ag Secretary.

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

This week the FFA Chapter Tribute goes to Katie Powell, Virginia State FFA Sentinel.

Dr. Jacqueline Applegate, President, Bayer Crop Science, N.A. joins Max to discuss the conversations she is hearing from the fields. Jacque shares the importance of farm safety as well as personal health.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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