economy

CropVillage 0187 Show Notes:

• Special presentation from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange looking at Ag Lending issues. Not what you want to hear but what you need to know! Share with your management team by forwarding this show link.

CropVillage 0167 Show Notes:

• 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 0120 Show Notes:

• Special episode featuring segments of a recent webinar on the Realities of the New Ag Economy.  Link to Webinar in it's entirety is here. 

CropVillage 0111 Show Notes:

• Fertilizer pricing and availability conversation with Ohio State's Robert Mullin.
• Grain markets look poised for a winter rally as corn users buy acres
• Looking at today's economic illness with a comparison to agriculture's turmoil in the 80's

CropVillage 0105 Show Notes:

• Prices lower... exports down... but some positives for U.S. grain producers as well.  Melvin Brees Newsletter
• Ag Credit looks to be available... just be sure you're well documented
• A recent trip to Russia and the Ukraine by Genesus' Jim Long provides a glimpse of the tremendous growth in the ag industry 

CropVillage 0104 Show Notes:

• The impacts of ethanol production travel beyond economic considerations
• Followup conversation with Dr Vincent Amanor-Boadu on the role of speculators in the marketplace

CropVillage 0103 Show Notes:

• Banner Engineering exhibiting their remote monitoring technology
• Irrigation update with Lindsay Irrigation's Grant Williams
• Dr Vincent Amanor-Boadu recaps recent economic anemia and the impact on agriculture

CropVillage 0101 Show Notes:

• Special Economic Crisis Backgrounder from Purdue's School of Agriculture presented on October 6, 2008  

CropVillage 0099 Show Notes:

• Iowa State's Roger McEowen looks at what's behind frantic Wall Street behavior and the failed economic package
• Get your new employees onboard.  What you should consider if you're hiring non-ag backgrounders

CropVillage 0087 Show Notes:

• Case IH harvest technology to be on display at FPS
• Federal Reserve's Jason Henderson overviews economic factors at K State's Risk and Profit seminar