FTC Episode 403: Casey Seymour
Sales of new machinery have slowed but parts of the machinery market remain strong as farmers invest their dollars in good, used equipment....
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Farming the Countryside with Andrew McCrea
A farmer-to-farmer conversation focusing on best practices to boost yields. We’ll find out what’s working – and what’s not – in fields across farm country.
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20 of 102 episodesFTC Episode 402: Interest Payments, Carryover Loans and Difficult Discussions
Many crop farmers have endured at least a couple of years now of tight crop margins that may make it difficult to service operating lines of...
FTC Episode 401: Diversifying the Ag Income Stream to Fit Your Operation
I'll take you to a farm that constantly looks at the diversity of crops and markets to find the best combination to develop and maintain str...
FTC Episode 400: Latest Trends & Strategies for Land Sales and Farm Rental Rates
The land market remains strong in most areas with record sales continuing to be reported in some areas of the country. Are higher interest r...
FTC Episode 399: Maintaining Profitable Margins for Consistent Returns
It's difficult to pencil a profit on some crop acres this year, but there are profitable margins to be had. Meet a farmer who shares his tip...
FTC Episode 398: What is the Long-Term Impact of the Middle East Conflict on Agriculture?
Jason Clay always brings a valuable insight to our conversation with his midwestern farm roots and his global perspective on how agriculture...
FTC Episode 397: Glickman on Farm Bills, Food Pyramids and the Future of Agriculture
Former USDA Secretary Dan Glickman is still very involved in the agriculture industry, working with individuals, businesses and nations arou...
FTC Episode 396: Managing Risk Without Mortgaging the Future
Farming has its risks and some of those risks are unavoidable. How do you decide what level of risk is acceptable in order to make a living...
FTC Episode 395: Tips for Growing and Marketing Your Best Crop This Season
Prospects for profits on this year's crop could be a challenge. However, Kelly Garrett sees opportunities. Kelly is always looking at the be...
FTC Episode 394: How This Corn & Soybean Farm Built a Highly Successful On-Farm Store
This family farm has a four month waiting list for its beef. Plus, they have other local producers that have joined their effort to supply t...
FTC Episode 393: Innovative Crop Techniques to Promote Soil Health and Improve Margins
This week we meet a farmer using a combination of crop techniques to promote better soil health, reduce costs and improve margins. Some of t...
FTC Episode 392: How to Navigate Key Trends Impacting the Future of Agriculture
This week we visit with a farmer who is the recently retired secretary of agriculture for his thoughts on key trends impacting the ag indust...
FTC Episode 391: Top Tips from the Top Producer Next Gen Winner
Tim Nuss is this year's Top Producer Next Gen Award Winner. He shares his story of coming back into a family operation and finding ways to t...
FTC Episode 390: Machinery Pete has Never Seen This Trend in His Lifetime. What is it?
Machinery Pete has been logging machinery sale data for over three decades so it's hard to surprise him with anything that happens in the in...
FTC Episode 389: Key Crop Nutrition Decisions in Times of Tight Margins
It may be tempting to try to improve crop margins by cutting your soil fertility program. However, some cost saving measures may wind up hur...
FTC Episode 388: Does Wireless Fencing Change the Opportunities for Beef & Crop Farmers?
Wireless fencing is technology being adopted by some farmers and it could make rotational grazing an option for more people since it lowers...
FTC Episode 387: What Proven Strategies Will Gain You More Corn & Bean Bushels?
It's once again time to take a look at the latest Practical Farm Research (PFR) data. The field trials cover just about anything you'd want...
FTC Episode 386: How Activists are Targeting Animal Agriculture
Animal agriculture is sometimes the target of activists who want to radically change or even attempt to ban raising animals for food product...
FTC Episode 385: Racing the Cannonball Run. Meet a Father/Daughter Who Did It!
To begin the new year we begin with a fun story that might just inspire you to make your own New Year's resolution. We meet a father and dau...
FTC Episode 384: Get Big or Get Weird – Best of 2025
We often think that success in farming is measured by the number of acres we farm or the number of livestock we raise. That isn't necessaril...