Episodes

Thursday Jul 20, 2023
The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 7/20/23
Thursday Jul 20, 2023
Thursday Jul 20, 2023
On the HAT Podcast, Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller report on HAT news including time winding down to get a farm bill done this year and making your Indiana woodlands work for your economic situation. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin has rain chances in today's forecast, and Wednesday ag markets were again sharply higher. Andy Eubank has the closing numbers and comments from analyst Tom Fritz - all coming up on the #HATPodcast made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - proudly serving local farms, families, and agribusiness for over 135 years. Visit them online at FFBT.com to learn more.

Wednesday Jul 19, 2023
The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 7/19/23
Wednesday Jul 19, 2023
Wednesday Jul 19, 2023
On the HAT Podcast, Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller report on HAT news including the ranking member of the Senate Ag Committee who met this week with Indiana farmers and some of the state's farmers are just back from Colombia. You'll hear why they were there. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says mostly dry again today, and Tuesday grain markets were very strong. Andy Eubank has the closing numbers and comments from analyst Arlan - all coming up on the #HATPodcast made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - proudly serving local farms, families, and agribusiness for over 135 years. Visit them online at FFBT.com to learn more.

Tuesday Jul 18, 2023
The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 7/18/23
Tuesday Jul 18, 2023
Tuesday Jul 18, 2023
On the HAT Podcast, C.J. Miller reports on HAT news including analysis of Russia exiting the Black Sea grain initiative and from FFA state office to county fair queen. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin has a mixed forecast that is mostly dry today, and only soybean futures showed any strength Monday. Andy Eubank has the closing numbers and comments from analyst Chuck Shelby - all coming up on the #HATPodcast made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - proudly serving local farms, families, and agribusiness for over 135 years. Visit them online at FFBT.com to learn more.

Monday Jul 17, 2023
Purdue Crop Chat Episode 53, Is Now the Time for a Fungicide Application?
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Purdue Crop Chat is a regular podcast from Hoosier Ag Today and the Purdue University Extension Service, featuring Purdue Extension soybean specialist Dr. Shaun Casteel and Extension Corn Specialist Dr. Dan Quinn. On this episode, Shaun and Dan discuss crop progress and whether or not now is the time for your fungicide application.
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Monday Jul 17, 2023
The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 7/17/23
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Monday Jul 17, 2023
On the HAT Podcast, Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller Halvorson have the news including a new facility that will be open at the Indiana State Fair and the need for the U.S. to engage even more in trade. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin has a little bit of moisture before a dry period moves in, and corn futures finished the week higher. C.J. Miller has the closing numbers plus analyst insights from Brian Basting - all coming up on the #HATPodcast made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - proudly serving local farms, families, and agribusiness for over 135 years. Visit them online at FFBT.com to learn more.

Saturday Jul 15, 2023
The Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast for 7/15/23
Saturday Jul 15, 2023
Saturday Jul 15, 2023
On the Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast: Indiana’s drought conditions continue to see improvement. Bill Schwieterman—a Specialty Hybrids dealer with YieldTECH Seed Service—talks about the impact that the dry weather is having throughout Jay and Adams counties in northeastern Indiana. Also, Anna Whelchel with the Indiana State Fair talks about the new Indiana Farm Bureau Fall Creek Pavilion that will be open on the fair’s first day.
C.J. Miller reports from the Purdue Farm Management Tour near Salem as Washington County farmers Greg and Jacob Rowland discuss the unique things happening on their southern Indiana farm. Plus, Brian Basting with Advance Trading explains the rollercoaster ride in last week’s grain markets. All of that and more as part of the Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast!

Friday Jul 14, 2023
The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 7/14/23
Friday Jul 14, 2023
Friday Jul 14, 2023
On the HAT Podcast, C.J. Miller and Sabrina Halvorson have the news including a crop update from East-Central Indiana and what IF African Swine Fever arrived here? HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says Indiana could get more moisture than we might like in the coming days, and the ag markets rebounded Thursday. Andy Eubank has the closing numbers plus analyst insights from Mike Silver - all coming up on the #HATPodcast made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - proudly serving local farms, families, and agribusiness for over 135 years. Visit them online at FFBT.com to learn more.

Thursday Jul 13, 2023
The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 7/13/23
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
On the HAT Podcast, Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller have the news including a report from the just completed Purdue Farm Management Tour and a closer look at plant health benefits of fungicides. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin has some rain possibilities today, and the ag markets all went lower after the USDA July crop report release Wednesday. Andy Eubank has the closing numbers plus analyst insights from Rick Hollister - all coming up on the #HATPodcast made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - proudly serving local farms, families, and agribusiness for over 135 years. Visit them online at FFBT.com to learn more.

Wednesday Jul 12, 2023
The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 7/12/23
Wednesday Jul 12, 2023
Wednesday Jul 12, 2023
On the HAT Podcast, Eric Pfeiffer and Sabrina Halvorson have the news including stories on global dairy converging in Chicago and GMO's and biologicals and security among topics at the summer conference of the Agribusiness Council of Indiana. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin will detail a rainy Indiana Farm Forecast, and the ag markets all worked higher Tuesday in advance of today's USDA July crop report. Andy Eubank has the closing numbers plus analyst insights from Arlan Suderman - all coming up on the #HATPodcast made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - proudly serving local farms, families, and agribusiness for over 135 years. Visit them online at FFBT.com to learn more.

Tuesday Jul 11, 2023
The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast for 7/11/23
Tuesday Jul 11, 2023
Tuesday Jul 11, 2023
On the HAT Podcast, Eric Pfeiffer and C.J. Miller have the news including the link between ice cream and Indiana agriculture and what it will take for a boost in hog production. HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin's Indiana Farm Forecast has another dry day today and about normal temps this week. Soy futures had a strong day Monday. Andy Eubank has the closing numbers plus analyst insights from John Zanker - all coming up on the #HATPodcast made possible by First Farmers Bank & Trust - proudly serving local farms, families, and agribusiness for over 135 years. Visit them online at FFBT.com to learn more.