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Market to Market (September 23, 2011)

posted on September 23, 2011 at 6:26 PM

Market to Market (September 23, 2011)
Full Program: Global economic conditions bring out the bears. The Obama Administration targets direct payments to farmers. An eighth generation farm family brings the taste of the wide-open countryside to the narrow canyons of the big city. Market analysis with... Play Video

Market to Market (September 16, 2011)

posted on September 16, 2011 at 7:01 PM

Market to Market (September 16, 2011)
Full Program: Government prognosticators predict a smaller crop and tighter ending stocks. Mother Nature continues her unrelenting assault on the South. A Midwestern cattle producer deploys innovative strategies to produce feed, food and fuel. Market... Play Video

Couser Cattle Company

posted on September 16, 2011 at 12:00 AM

Couser Cattle Company
Couser Cattle Company, a Midwestern cattle producer, deploys innovative strategies to produce feed, food and fuel. Bill Couser is continually searching for ways to make his operation more sustainable while keeping the cost of production down. Play Video

Market to Market (September 9, 2011)

posted on September 9, 2011 at 1:54 PM

Market to Market (September 9, 2011)
Full Program: President Obama unveils his latest plans to put America back to work. Wildfires blacken 33 thousand acres in the tinderbox formerly known as Texas. And Nebraska residents find an oasis in what some have called a "food desert." Those stories and... Play Video

Market to Market (September 2, 2011)

posted on September 2, 2011 at 7:16 PM

Market to Market (September 2, 2011)
Full Program: Ethanol industry leaders and government officials unite against biofuel foes. From tropical storms to record droughts, Mother Nature exacts her toll. U.S. farmers plan for bumper crops and record receipts. Market analysis with John Roach. Play Video

Market to Market (August 26, 2011)

posted on August 26, 2011 at 8:20 PM

Market to Market (August 26, 2011)
Full Program: From Wall Street to Main Street, economists note the impact of a slowing economy. A major grain processor refuses to accept federally approved genetically engineered corn. Despite uncertainty over federal support, the "winds of change" bring... Play Video

Market to Market (August 19, 2011)

posted on August 19, 2011 at 7:42 PM

Market to Market (August 19, 2011)
Full Program: President Obama tours the Midwest to outline his plans to rejuvenate the rural economy. Lawmakers eye looming appropriation battles as the next vehicle to attack ethanol. Texas farmers and ranchers cope with a drought of epic proportions. Market... Play Video

President Obama Rolls Through the Heartland

posted on August 19, 2011 at 2:54 PM

President Obama Rolls Through the Heartland
Barnstorming the Midwest much like an election-year campaign cycle, President Barack Obama doubled-down hard on the themes of job creation and the resilience of rural America. Play Video

Market to Market (August 12, 2011)

posted on August 12, 2011 at 4:44 PM

Market to Market (August 12, 2011)
Full Program: Lawmakers announce committee members tasked with cutting the national debt. USDA decreases corn production estimates and increases its guess on ending stocks. And Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack proposes yet another version of mandatory animal ID. Those... Play Video

Debt Politics from Washington to Rural America

posted on August 12, 2011 at 1:21 PM

Debt Politics from Washington to Rural America
The debate over taxes, entitlement spending, and a congressional “super” committee spilled into the Heartland this week as top presidential candidates pressed the flesh at the Iowa State Fair. Play Video

Market to Market (August 5, 2011)

posted on August 5, 2011 at 7:11 PM

Market to Market (August 5, 2011)
Full Program: Southern farmers and ranchers endure the worst drought since the Dust Bowl. Uncle Sam won't default on his debt, but the "deal" leaves farm programs in limbo. The next generation of traders analyzes data found only in the "Twittersphere..." Market... Play Video

Traders turn to Twitter for market insight

posted on August 5, 2011 at 3:59 PM

Traders turn to Twitter for market insight
Producers are no longer isolated on the prairie. Mobile devices have helped promote the use of social media, specifically Twitter. Play Video

Market to Market (July 29, 2011)

posted on July 29, 2011 at 7:21 PM

Market to Market (July 29, 2011)
Full Program: Congress grounds airport construction over rural subsidies. The Post Master General puts small town post offices under scrutiny. Two companies bring farming back to the Big Apple and shout it from the roof tops. Market analysis with Virgil Robinson. Play Video

Innovative Rooftop Farming Methods Sprout up in the Big Apple

posted on July 29, 2011 at 4:12 PM

Innovative Rooftop Farming Methods Sprout up in the Big Apple
With limited land, water shortages and an increasing population, some forward thinking entrepreneurs are turning to innovative methods of food production. Rooftop farming is sprouting up across the nation. Play Video

Market to Market (July 22, 2011)

posted on July 22, 2011 at 7:54 PM

Market to Market (July 22, 2011)
Full Program: The chess match between President Obama and Congressional Republicans over raising the debt ceiling ends the week in a stalemate. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson unveils his vision for a new dairy program. And amidst a... Play Video

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