Field Posts
Learn about and discuss the cutting edge of the ag industry and explore new perspectives on farming’s old adages. Field Posts is a weekly podcast by DTN/The Progressive Farmer that dives deeper into the most important trends in technology, policy, management, and business to explore the ag industry’s cutting edge.
Podcasting since 2020 • 268 episodes
Field Posts
Latest Episodes
Episode 268: Looking Beyond Chaos in the Cattle Markets
Though cattlemen are still in a good marketing position compared to years past, the last two weeks have seen enough price instability to make any rancher feel sick to their stomach.With competing headlines around whether or not the South...
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Episode 267: View from the Cab with Stuart Sanderson
Since 2005, DTN Progressive Farmer has been selecting two farmers from across the country to participate in the annual View from the Cab project. These farmers spend a full year getting to know DTN’s Pamela Smith through weekly call...
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Episode 267
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Episode 266: Need to Know: New World Screwworm
The New World Screwworm has been uncommon in the U.S. since the 1960s, but plenty of ranchers, especially those in the Southwest, still remember how devastating a problem it can be. The larval maggots of the screwworm feed exclusive...
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Episode 265: Dive Deep on Financing the Farm
Farming in America today is an expensive endeavor.Even as commodity prices continue to slump ahead of a record big crop, farmers are already having to make decisions about purchases for next year’s crop. There are many hard conversations...
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Episode 264: How The Government Shutdown is Impacting Farmers
The U.S. federal government began a partial shutdown starting Wednesday October 1st, disrupting services and efforts across sprawling agencies — though workers deemed essential remain on the job without pay. Farmers and the agricult...
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