Morning Coffee and Ag Markets
By University of Arkansas, Cooperative Extension Service
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Episodes: 106
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This podcast delivers weekly insights for the agriculture industry, covering everything from farm-level risk management to market volatility and production challenges. Beyond the farm, we discuss key supply chain issues, like Federal Reserve policies, port strikes, and Mississippi River disruptions, affecting everyone from producers to those all along the supply chain. Join us every Monday morning for engaging conversations with agricultural economists and industry experts about the agricultural economy at both the micro and macro level. Each episode also features a market report, offering current and historical futures price trends.
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Episode 104 - Crop Insurance: Basic Producer Considerations
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Sep 14, 2026 |
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Episode 103 - How Much Should You Pay for a Replacement Heifer?
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Sep 07, 2026 |
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Episode 102 - Attractive Wheat and Canola Prices May Draw Acres This Fall
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Aug 31, 2026 |
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Episode 101 - Bird Flu on the Move: Understanding Seasonal HPAI Risk in the Mississippi Flyway
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Aug 24, 2026 |
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Episode 100 - More Acres, Lower Yields: The Focus of August USDA Reports
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Aug 17, 2026 |
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Episode 99 - Global Cotton Mill Use at a Six-Year High
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Aug 10, 2026 |
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Episode 98 - The Crop Insurance Premium Implications of the USDA EARP Rule Reversal
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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Episode 97 - The Impact of Long-Grain Rice Share on the Average PLC Payment Rate
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Jul 27, 2026 |
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Episode 96 - July WASDE Friendly to Grain Markets
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Jul 20, 2026 |
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Episode 95 - Fed Funds Update and Outlook
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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Episode 94 - June Acreage Report Offers No Surprises
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Jul 06, 2026 |
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Episode 93 - Chapter 12 Bankruptcy Filings are up 20%, Underscoring the Impact of the Farm Safety Net on Crop Farmers
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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Episode 92 - The long grain rice world market price for the 2025 crop approaches the USDA marketing loan rate for the fourth time since 2001
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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Episode 91 - Analyzing the relationship between the yield ratio and optimal crop insurance coverage levels
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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Episode 90 - Rice Farmers Face Limited Adjustment Capacity Under the Expanding Access to Risk Protection (EARP) Rule
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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Episode 89 - Prevented Planting: When (if ever) is it a good business decision to take the PP indemnity?
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May 25, 2026 |
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Episode 88 - May 2026 WASDE Highlights for U.S. Supply and Demand
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May 18, 2026 |
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Episode 87 - 100 Years of Arkansas Soybeans
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May 11, 2026 |
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Episode 86 - Arkansas net farm income remains steady in 2026 driven by government assistance
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May 04, 2026 |
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Episode 85 - Arkansas Farmer Decision Support Tool
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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Episode 84 - What Lower Interest Rates Mean for 2026 Budgets
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Episode 83 - Exploring Floating Solar on Arkansas Farms
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Episode 82 - March 31 Prospective Plantings Report Offers Few Surprises
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Episode 81 - Preliminary Assessment of Arkansas Poultry Industry Damage (Winter Storm 2026)
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Episode 80 - Row-Crop Markets in Transition: Supply, Demand, and Pricing Opportunities
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Episode 79 - 2026 Farm Budget Implications of the Conflict in the Persian Gulf
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Episode 78 - Developing a Crop Marketing Plan in 2026
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Episode 77 - How could insured farmers adjust to the Expanding Access to Risk Protection (EARP) rule from USDA?
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Episode 76 - Farmer Bridge Assistance (FBA) Payments and Implications for Arkansas Farmers
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Episode 75 - Jennifer James
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Episode 74 - The National Cotton Profit & Loss Tool
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Episode 73 - December 2025 WASDE Lowers Rice Price by 9% and the Farmer Bridge Assistance (FBA) Program is Announced
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Episode 72 - Senator John Boozman
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Episode 71 - November 2025 WASDE report is relatively quiet despite surprises in production and exports
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Episode 70 - The 2025 Arkansas State Net Farm Income Projection is Adjusted $850 Million Downward in its Fall Revision
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Episode 69 - Developing a Market Plan in the Post-Harvest Window
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Episode 68 - Prevented Planting: When (if ever) is it a good business decision to take the PP indemnity?
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Episode 67 - The State of the Arkansas Crop Economy in 2025
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Episode 66 - Optimizing PRF Insurance for Southern Forage Producers: Lessons from Arkansas
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Episode 65 - 2025/26 Rice Market Outlook
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Episode 64 - Estimating County-Level Farm Program Payments in The One Big Beautiful Bill Act
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Episode 63 - Short-Term Interest Rates and Identifying Financial Stress
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Episode 62 - USDA September 12th Reports Highlight Record Corn Production and Downward Revision in Rice Price
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Episode 61 - Margin Protection (MP) and Margin Coverage Option (MCO) Sales Closing Date for Corn and Soybeans is September 30, 2025
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Episode 60 - Prevented Planting: Historical Impacts to Indemnities and Acreage
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Episode 59 - The Mississippi River is Set to Fall to Severe Levels for the Fourth Year in a Row
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Episode 58 - Tracking Chapter 12 Bankruptcies in the South: 2015 – 2025 Trends
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Episode 57 - USDA’s August Crop Forecasts Point to Record Corn and Soybean Yields
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Episode 56 - July 2025 Short-term Interest Rate Update
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Episode 55 - Do Daily Large Export Sales Reports Move Markets?
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Episode 54 - Prevented Planting: Coverage Levels, Payments, and Rules
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Episode 53 - July WASDE: Heavy Stocks Keep Pressure on 2025 Price Outlook
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Episode 52 - Stronger farm safety net included in the OBBB Act, “Skinny” Farm Bill, and SDRP disaster payments
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Episode 51 - USDA's June 30 Acreage Report a Non-Event for Corn and Soybeans
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Episode 50 - Chapter 12 Bankruptcies in Arkansas and the U.S.: Trends and Implications for the Farm Economy
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Episode 49 - Farm Commodity Prices Unlikely to Recover to Breakeven Point for Arkansas Farms in 2025
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Episode 48 - June WASDE Delivers Sharp Reduction in U.S. Rice and Cotton Crops
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Episode 47 - Global Market Prospects for U.S. Long-grain Rice for the Upcoming Market Year
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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Episode 46 Analyzing the upside and downside risk in PRF policy selection: Timing mismatch
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Episode 45 Arkansas net farm income sees 22% Increase driven by federal economic and weather-related disaster assistance
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May 29, 2025 |
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Episode 44 - USDA’s May WASDE Report Provides Initial Outlook for 2025 Crop Prices
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May 19, 2025 |
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Episode 43 - Federal Open Market Committee Update and Breakeven Curves Under Different Land Rental Agreements
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May 13, 2025 |
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Episode 42 - How can Crop Marketing and Crop Insurance go together?
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May 05, 2025 |
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Episode 41 - Arkansas Row Crop Update and Fertilizer Market Outlook
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Episode 40 - Preliminary Analysis Suggests Historic Flooding Results in $79 Million in Crop-Related Damages
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Episode 39 - The Southern Risk Management Education Center (SRMEC) and its Role in Agricultural Risk Management with Dr. Ron Rainey
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Episode 38 - March 31st Prospective Plantings and Price Implications for Corn and Soybeans
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Episode 37 - Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) Sign-Up is Live
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Episode 36 - Tariff, Trade Wars, and United States Commodities Exports
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Episode 35 - Recap of USDA March 2025 Supply/Demand Estimates
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Episode 34 - Takeaways from the Agricultural Outlook Forum, Tariffs on Agricultural Commodities, and Pre-Harvest Marketing
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Episode 33 - Recent BRICS+ Efforts Amid Global Trade Shifts
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Episode 32 - Projected Economic Assistance for Arkansas Crops Under the American Relief Act
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Episode 31 - Leveraging Enterprise Budgets to Calculate Breakeven Points
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Episode 30 - Crop Insurance Decision Maker 2025 Decision Tool
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Episode 29 - Serving Arkansas Agriculture Through the Land Grant Mission with Dr. Lanier Nalley
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Episode 28 - Structure of the USDA-FSA Farm Loan Program and 2025 Financial Update
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Episode 27 - Highlights of the January 2025 USDA WASDE Report
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Episode 26 - Analyzing Crop Choice Using the Arkansas Crop Profit/Loss Calculator
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Episode 25 - Year-End Recap and Reflecting on 2024
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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Episode 24 - Finances, Wealth Management, and the Current Financial State of Agriculture
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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Special Edition - Farm Bill and Economic Assistance
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Episode 23 - December 2024 USDA WASDE Report
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Episode 22 - Farm Policy Outlook for 2025
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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Episode 21 - 2025 Crop Enterprise Budgets Review
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Episode 20 - Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage Rainfall Index Insurance Deadline is December 1st
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Episode 19 (Part 2) - Just Having Fun!
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Episode 19 - 2024 Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention and Advocacy Efforts with John McMinn
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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Episode 18 - Seeking Participants for a Rice Crop Insurance Participation Study!
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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Episode 17 - Can yield upside risk eclipse price downside risk protection in ECO crop insurance?
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Episode 16 - Arkansas Net Farm Income to Decline for Second Straight Year
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Episode 15 - USDA’s October WASDE Yields Few Changes, Stable Price Outlook
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Episode 14 - Views from the 2024 Southern Outlook Conference: Looking at Risk Management for 2025
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Episode 13 - Port Strikes: How it affects Cotton Producers in Arkansas
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Episode 12 - Oklahoma State University: Wildlife Food Plot Budgeting Tool
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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Episode 11 - Rate Shift: The Fed's Bold 50 Basis Point Cut
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Episode 10 - Price Risk Protection for the 2025 Crop Year Using Margin Protection Crop Insurance
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Episode 9 - Review of the September 2024 USDA Farm Sector Income Forecast
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Episode 8 - Prospects for 2023 ARC and PLC Payments
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Episode 7 - Low Water Levels on the Mississippi River: Not the Three-peat We Want
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Episode 6 - Review of 2023 STAX Payments and Implications for Price Risk Management in Cotton
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Aug 19, 2024 |
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Episode 5 - Measuring the Influence of Economic Indicators on Farm Income
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Episode 4 - Comparing Historical Fertilizer Prices in Arkansas to Crop Futures Prices
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Episode 3 - The Disparity Between Agricultural Prices Paid and Received
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Episode 1 - Introduction
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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Episode 2 - Evaluating Price Loss Coverage in Farm Bill Proposals
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Jul 26, 2024 |