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 • 253 episodes
Field Posts
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Episode 253: H-2A and the Farm Labor Crisis
Agriculture news has gone mainstream in a big way recently, and few farmers are happy about it. Immigration raids on farms, especially those in California and elsewhere along the U.S.’s southern border, have been growing as Immigration and Cust...
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Episode 252: A Mixed Bag from the July WASDE
The July WASDE dropped Friday, July 11th, coming fast on the heels of USDA’s big June 30th update for planted acres, grain stocks, and more. Those latest figures updated the balance sheet, and when combined with the USDA’s new expectations for ...
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Episode 251: Help Wanted, The State of Ag Labor
Finding good help on the farm is an age-old problem, but in recent months and years, the difficulty seems to have risen exponentially. Between the struggle of an aging rural workforce, the new pressures introduced by COVID, and the gaps and exp...
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Episode 250: Consequences for Ag as Trade Deadline Looms
The 90-day window that the Trump Administration created in order to negotiate new trade deals with over 200 countries comes to a close on July 9th. The goal for this time period was to create pressure and opportunities for America’s...
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Episode 249: Cattle Market Outlook for What’s Left of 2025
An unprecedented era in U.S. cattle markets continues as what was supposed to be a hot and dry summer looks wetter and more temperate than anyone expected. In light of that, the idea of record cattle prices is increasingly becoming...
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