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- Today33 min
Corn & Soybean Prices: What’s Next After the September USDA Report?
Corn & Soybean Prices: What’s Next After the September USDA Report? Corn and soybean markets have made significant moves heading into harvest. Nick Repke and Bob Linneman break down the latest USDA report, tight U.S. grain supplies, China’s soybean demand, energy prices and what farmers should be watching over the next 30 days. In this episode: What the September USDA report means for corn and soybean supplies Why the corn stocks-to-use ratio matters Tight soybean supplies and China’s buying South American weather and the potential impact on global grain markets How higher interest rates, energy prices and the U.S. dollar could affect grain prices Incremental selling strategies heading into harvest What to watch for in October and November Looking ahead to 2027 corn and soybean marketing opportunities With harvest approaching, Nick and Bob discuss why farmers may want to focus on incremental sales, basis opportunities and knowing their break-even levels for next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 2 days ago1 min
Saturday Short: Why You Should Clean Your Combine Between Fields
Cleaning your combine between fields can help prevent the spread of weed seeds while also reducing the risk of costly equipment fires. In this Successful Farming Saturday Short, North Dakota State University Extension farm and ranch safety coordinator Angie Johnson explains why this simple harvest habit can protect both your crops and your machinery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago36 min
What Farmers Need to Know This Fall About The 2026 Used Farm Equipment Market
What is happening in the used farm equipment market heading into fall 2026? Andy Campbell and Tractor Zoom machinery expert Ryan Roossink break down the latest trends in used tractors, combines, sprayers, planters and headers, plus what they’re seeing in the market for older equipment. In this episode: Late-model self-propelled sprayers are holding their value Class 7 and 8 combine prices have found a new normal Why 45-foot headers are struggling while 35- and 40-foot headers remain strong High-horsepower tractor prices and auction trends Why four-wheel-drive tractors could be an opportunity for buyers What’s driving renewed planter sales Why older, well-maintained equipment is bringing strong money A look at several standout sales from a recent farm auction With farmers watching input costs, crop prices and equipment values closely, these trends could help buyers and sellers make smarter decisions this fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago1 min
Saturday Short: Why Soil Organic Matter Matters
Soil organic matter plays a critical role in improving water retention, nutrient cycling, and overall soil health. In this Successful Farming Saturday Short, Natural Resources Conservation Service resource conservationist Kevin Kohn explains how increasing organic matter can boost crop productivity, improve soil structure, and strengthen your farm's resilience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago34 min
How to Manage Corn Residue This Fall for Better Planting Next Spring
Corn can leave behind 12,000–16,000 pounds of residue per acre, making residue management an important part of setting up the next crop for success. University of Minnesota agronomist Dr. Jeff Coulter explains how to manage corn residue after harvest, from combine distribution and tillage to protecting soil and ensuring a clean planting zone. In this episode: Why even residue distribution behind the combine matters How residue affects soil moisture, erosion and soil warming Why seed-to-residue contact can hurt emergence Corn-on-corn residue and nitrogen management Differences between conventional tillage, strip-till and no-till When chopping residue helps—and when it can create problems Considerations when removing or baling corn residue Why residue management decisions made this fall can impact next spring’s planting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 2 weeks ago22 min
Soybean Cyst Nematode Is Spreading — Here is How Farmers Can Fight Back
SCN Could Be Costing You 5–10% of Your Soybean Yield Soybean cyst nematode (SCN) is one of the most damaging and difficult-to-detect pests in soybean production. Dr. Dylan Mangel, extension plant pathologist at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, explains how SCN spreads, why it can cause significant yield loss without visible symptoms, and what farmers can do to manage it. In this episode: How soybean cyst nematode affects soybean yield Why SCN can be difficult to identify in the field When and how to soil test for SCN How crop rotation and resistant varieties help manage populations The connection between SCN and other soybean diseases How SCN resistance is changing Using the SCN Profit Checker to estimate yield and economic losses Fall management steps farmers should take before next soybean crop Learn why knowing your SCN populations—and keeping records over time—can be one of the most important steps toward protecting soybean yield. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 2 weeks ago1 min
Saturday Short: Is It Safe to Graze Cattle on Fertilized Corn Stalks?
Grazing cattle on corn residue can provide valuable feed after harvest, but fertilizer applications may create safety concerns if not managed properly. In this Successful Farming Saturday Short, University of Nebraska beef systems Extension educator Brad Schick explains the risks of fertilizer toxicity, when it's safe to graze corn stalks, and the factors producers should consider to protect their herd. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
- 3 weeks ago32 min
How New Farmers Can Make Money With Cattle in 2026
Welcome back to the successful farming podcast. In today's episode your host, Lorrie Boyer, talks with Dr. Steven Koontz who shares insights on how new farmers and ranchers can successfully enter the livestock industry, manage costs, leverage conservation practices, and build sustainable businesses. They discuss: Pathways into livestock farming for beginners Importance of community networking and sales skills Financial planning and managing debt in farming Opportunities in livestock beyond traditional cow-calf operations Role of conservation practices in farm profitability Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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