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Ben Hale: Cattle Markets Ahead Of Thanksgiving Holiday
Tue Nov 25th, 2025 9:18:09 CST
On Tuesdays, Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays visits with Ben Hale of Western Livestock Auctions as he talks about the latest in the markets and more. Established in 1995, Western has grown into a multi-generational family-owned and operated business and stands as a symbol of tradition, excellence, and a deep-rooted passion for the ...
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🌾 Navigating the Grain Market: Trade Truce, Soy Demand, and the Corn Conundrum
Tue Nov 25th, 2025 9:11:38 CST
Farm Director KC Shepherd speaks with Tanner Ehmke, the Lead Economist for Grains and Oilseeds at Farm Credit, to discuss the latest developments shaping the market for U.S. soybeans, corn, and wheat. The conversation covers the volatile state of international trade, the surge in domestic demand, and the persistent challenges of massive grain inventories. China Trade ...
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How BASF Fungicides Improve Crop Health and ROI
Tue Nov 25th, 2025 7:29:12 CST
KC sheperd spoke with Kim Tutor, technical marketing manager for plant health who explains that her role at BASF focuses on fungicide performance. She notes, “I’m excited to be here talking about the performance of our fungicides.” She highlights their performance-driven fungicides and emphasizes their lead corn product, Veltyma. Tutor discusses the significant disease pressures growers ...
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Tyson Beef Plant Closures: Dr. Derrell Peel Explains the Impact Tue Nov 25th, 2025 15:27:52 CST
In today’s beef buzz, senior farm and ranch broadcaster Ron Hays speaks with livestock market economist Dr. Derrell Peel about Tyson Foods’ recent announcement about shutting down its Lexington, Nebraska, beef plant and downsizing operations in Amarillo. This news follows months of losses in its beef division, driven largely by the smallest U.S. cattle herd ...
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