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CropVillage 0167, Visiting with Futurist Lowell Catlett

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  • Truffle's Trent Fredenburg visits with well-known futurist and consultant Lowell Catlett of the University of New Mexico on current view of the economy and looking at the big picture.

CropVillage 0166, Time To Tissue Sample Soybeans

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  • Kansas State's Soil Fertility Specialist Dave Mengel logs in with a conversation on the advantages of tissue sampling at this stage in the soybean growth cycle.  He talks with Ag Today's Eric Atkinson
  • Agronomy E-Update newsletter

CropVillage 0165, 4th of July Management Special

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  • Special presentation from MIT's Innovative Leadership Series featuring Emmanuel Maceda of Bain Management Consulting.  "Innovative Leadership During Economic Crisis"

CropVillage 0164, Climate Change Legislation May Burn Agriculture

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  • Congressional Republicans say negotiation process has excluded ag interests and may permanently hamper competitive position worldwide

CropVillage 0163, WAF - Connecting Conservation and Development

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  • Comments from the World Ag Forum session on Sustainable Solutions for Meeting Demand.  Gerald Steiner, Executive VP of Monsanto and Kevin Igli, Senior VP of Tyson Foods commenting

CropVillage 0162, Commodity Swaps - Good, Bad and Ugly

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  • Conversation with K State economist Orlen Grunewald on Commodity Swaps, a new tool in the trader's toolbox, and why they may be of use to you

CropVillage 0161 - What's The Big Deal With H1N1

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  • A presentation at the recent World Pork Expo shed some light on the issues surrounding the recent H1N1 outbreak (AKA Swine Flu) and why this bug is different.  Good information on an issue facing one of our key customers, the U.S. Swine producer.

CropVillage 0160, USDA Loses Swampbuster Court Challenge

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  • A look at a recent court ruling on a long-running fight with the USDA.  Did he, or did he not drain that swamp

CropVillage 0159, WAF - Thoughts on Sustainability

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  • Short presentation from the World Ag Forum features General Mills VP of Sustainability Gene Kahn's comments on recognizing the importance of advancing agriculture production techniques in the world of sustainability

CropVillage 0158, Tracking Grains and Supply/Demand Issues

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  • Current market conditions and planting delays impact on grain prices now and yet to come
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