posted on May 17, 2013 at 6:31 PM
Full Program: The U.S. Supreme Court rules on seed patents, it’s déjà vu for the House and Senate agriculture committees as they begin work, again, on the Farm Bill, and a study to determine the right balance of cash and chemicals for grain farmers enters its...
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posted on May 17, 2013 at 5:23 PM
Market Analyst Sue Martin discusses the volatile commodity markets with host Mike Pearson.
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posted on May 17, 2013 at 5:17 PM
Iowa Soybean Association research helps farmers to maximize yields through better nutrient management.
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posted on May 10, 2013 at 6:45 PM
Full Program: USDA releases its first production estimates on this year’s crops. The battle continues over a proposal to build the Keystone XL Pipeline. We’ll spend some time with author and agricultural consultant Temple Grandin.
Market analysis with Walt...
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posted on May 10, 2013 at 5:34 PM
Market Analysts Virgil Robinson and Walter Hackney discuss the volatile commodity markets with host Mike Pearson.
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posted on May 10, 2013 at 5:21 PM
Dr. Temple Grandin is one of the most outspoken and most influential animal scientists and agricultural consultants in the world.
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posted on May 10, 2013 at 4:10 PM
The waiting game is far from dull where the Keystone XL pipeline is concerned. Though the door has closed on the public comment period in response to the U.S. State Department’s Environmental Impact Statement, another has opened.
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posted on May 3, 2013 at 6:58 PM
Full Program: Winter reprises its role in the Grain Belt as record snowfall delays planting even further. The Food and Drug Administration gets the jitters over added caffeine in food and beverages. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange tries to level the playing...
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posted on May 3, 2013 at 5:28 PM
Market Analyst Naomi Blohm discusses the volatile commodity markets with host Mike Pearson.
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posted on May 3, 2013 at 4:41 PM
High-speed traders take advantage of direct connections to CME computers to make trades in milliseconds instead of minutes
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posted on May 3, 2013 at 4:21 PM
There is no shortage of products available for caffeine-craving consumers nowadays. But the introduction of caffeinated chewing gum has spurred concerns by the federal government about the well-being of children in relation to such...
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posted on April 26, 2013 at 6:24 PM
Full Program: The governor of a leading farm state negotiates agricultural trade with China. Heavy rains bring much-needed moisture to the Grain Belt and push rivers to flood stage. And with spring planting on hold, an expert suggests changes to nitrogen...
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posted on April 26, 2013 at 5:13 PM
Market Analyst Tomm Pfitzenmaier discusses the volatile commodity markets with host Mike Pearson.
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posted on April 19, 2013 at 7:39 PM
Full Program: Tempers flare over the Keystone XL pipeline. Wind energy advocates analyze the latest from the industry. While snow and rain whip the Midwest, chances of leaving the drought behind improve only slightly. Market analysis with Elaine Kub.
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posted on April 19, 2013 at 5:35 PM
Emotions ran high, this week, in Grand Island, Nebraska where the U.S. State Department held its sole public hearing on the environmental review of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline.
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