This Week in Agribusiness, November 30, 2024

FPFF - Sat Nov 30, 7:00AM CST

Mike joins Mary Kay Thatcher, Syngenta, to discuss what she expects congress to get accomplished before the end of this session and what she expects the new congress to focus on.

Duwayne Bosse, Bolt Marketing, joins Mike to discuss markets, specifically cattle on-feed report, Mexican cattle imports and demand.

Patrick Haggerty reports on the U.S. Capital Christmas tree that comes from Tongass National Forest located in Alaska.

Greg Soulje takes a look at this week’s weather forecast.

Mike talks with Ryan Moorhouse, Cattlemen’s Beef Board, about beef demand heading into the holiday season.

Max joins Jamie Shepard, Firestone Ag Tires, to discuss the benefits and optimal performance of the tires.

This week Mike talks with Kelly Ficken, Edgar, Nebraska in the Between the Rows with Pioneer segment. Kelly shares challenges, varieties used and yields on his farm this year.

Greg Soulje returns with a look at the extended weather outlook.

Mike chats with Josh Baethge, Policy Editor, Farm Futures about the nomination of Brooke Rollins as Ag secretary. Josh shares responses from commodity groups on the nomination and walks through the process of getting nominations approved.

In Max’s Tractor Shed, Max spotlights a 1951 Ferguson TO 30 that was owned by the late Arlie Berkbuegler, American Tractor Museum.

Mark Stock shares the lineup from BigIron Auctions.

This week the FFA Tribute spotlights Carter Boyd, Lacie Bachman, Ohio State FFA Secretary.

In the Colby Ag Tech segment, Chad shares the new flashlight from Streamlight.

Max sits down with the 3 growers showcased in the Plan Smart, Grow Smart series with BASF to recap some of the highlights from this year.

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.