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Episode 300: The Rise of the American-Made Drone
Though it took some time for aerial drones to find the right application on American farms, today, drones are commonplace across much of the countryside, used for everything from scouting to spraying to helping tracking down missing cows. ...
Episode 299: Strategies for Flexibly Rebuilding Your Cow Herd
Today, we’re dropping on DTN’s recent Beef Industry Exchange, a beef webinar series hosted by Senior Livestock Editor Jennifer Carrico. This month’s webinar, which took place on June 24th, included a summer weather update from DTN A...
Episode 298: Celebrating America’s Forefarmers (and Other Ag Policy News)
We are just days away from celebrating the 250th anniversary of America's Independence Day, prompting many to look back to the earliest days of our country for lessons in how to weather challenging and uncertain times. DTN’s Farm Bu...
Episode 297: Uncertainty and the Quiet June WASDE
Register for the June 24th DTN Cattle Webinar here.The June WASDE dropped Thursday, June 11th, offering the latest update on USDA’s thinking since President Trump’s historic trip to Chi...
Episode 296: Strategies to Stay Ahead of Weeds with Jason Jenkins
Weeds are always a problem for American farmers. But a warm spring and recent burst of wet weather in many parts of the country has created ripe conditions for everything from waterhemp and Palmer amaranth to Kochia and newly arrive...