Field Posts

Field Posts

DTN/Progressive Farmer

Episodes 297
Avg. Duration 31m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 4.3 (6)
Since May 2020
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
Consistency
60%
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About This Podcast

Learn about and discuss the cutting edge of the ag industry and explore new perspectives on farming’s old adages. Field Posts is a weekly podcast by DTN/The Progressive Farmer that dives deeper into the most important trends in technology, policy, management, and business to explore the ag industry’s cutting edge.

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Recent Episodes

S1E296 Episode 296: Strategies to Stay Ahead of Weeds with Jason Jenkins

Jun 03, 2026 28m

Weeds are always a problem for American farmers. But a warm spring and recent burst of wet weather in many parts of the country has created ripe conditions for everything from waterhemp and Palmer…

S1E295 Episode 295: Super-El Niño Shapes Summer Forecast

May 29, 2026 34m

While a hectic spring season brought with it welcome rainfall, it also brought an unruly mix of record heat and late local cold snaps that has set some farmers back in their planting efforts.But as…

S1E294 Episode 294: Will 2026 Be the Year of E15?

May 29, 2026 29m

The debate over year round E15 has become a perennial battle ground for biofuel interests, but farm state lawmakers are increasingly optimistic that 2026 will be the year. With the extraordinary…

S1E293 Episode 293: Boots-on-the-Ground View of Planting 2026

May 15, 2026 31m

Coming into the 2026 planting season, many expected a significant crop shift thanks to the war in Iran.Little sign of this shift has been seen so far, but with less than half the crop in the ground…

S1E292 Episode 292: Trump in China vs. the May WASDE

May 15, 2026 35m

The May WASDE dropped Tuesday, May 12th, offering some bullish surprises for the wheat market, and giving the whole grain complex a boost in advance of President Trump’s long-awaited trip to visit…

S1E291 Episode 291: Uncovering Yield with 2025 National Wheat Contest Winners

May 05, 2026 45m

The winners of the National Wheat Yield Contest, hosted by the National Wheat Foundation, represent some of the best wheat growers in the country. And today, we're ducking behind the curtain to learn…

S1E290 Episode 290: Have We Hit the Spring Cattle Market Peak?

Apr 27, 2026 24m

With challenging conditions across much of the ag economy, cattle markets are a bright spot in the first few months of 2026. Despite high prices, consumers are continuing to buy beef, even in advance…

S1E289 Episode 289: War Shapes Planting in April WASDE

Apr 17, 2026 42m

The April WASDE dropped Thursday, April 9th, representing the third big update from USDA in two weeks following the Prospective Planting and U.S. Grain Stocks reports.Though expectations from…

S1E288 Episode 288: How Rural America is Surviving (and Thriving)

Apr 10, 2026 31m

Lamenting the “hollowing of rural America” has become standard fare across certain types of media and policy leaders, but for those who live, work, and raise their crops and family in and around…

S1E287 Episode 287: How to Use Dicamba in 2026

Apr 01, 2026 34m

Three different dicamba herbicide products are making a comeback in 2026 with new labels and new rules for use from EPA. Whether farmers are aiming to use BASF’s Engenia, Syngenta’s Tavium, or…

S1E286 Episode 286: Boots on the Ground in Brazil

Mar 30, 2026 31m

We’ve been keeping up with weather and crop conditions in Latin America from afar this winter, but any farmer will tell you that the national data doesn’t tell you as much as seeing a crop with your…

S1E286 Episode 286: Fertilizer, War, and the Farm Bill: A U.S. Farm Policy Update

Mar 18, 2026 31m

As compared to the outbreak of war between Russia and Ukraine years ago, the earliest days of the war between the U.S., Israel, and Iran did not seem likely to affect U.S. ag markets. Then the…

S1E285 Episode 285: The War in Iran Meets the March WASDE

Mar 18, 2026 34m

The March WASDE dropped Tuesday, March 10th, though its arrival was in part overshadowed by market concerns about an evolving conflict in the Middle East which has snarled energy and fertilizer…

S1E284 Episode 284: Tractors Rule at 2026 Commodity Classic

Mar 09, 2026 28m

The 2026 Commodity Classic event attracted more than 12,000 farmers to sunny San Antonio for multiple days of trade shows, marketing workshops and big announcements from across the industry. Even…

Episode 283: First Look at Spring Weather Forecast

Mar 03, 2026 31m

With at least one major winter storm in the rearview, temperatures are ticking up and the countdown to planting is on. But with soil moisture deficits remaining across much of the U.S., key growing…

S1E282 Episode 282: New World Screwworm, Plant Closures and Beef in the Food Pyramid

Feb 20, 2026 28m

Despite the fact that she’s in the middle of calving season herself, DTN’s Senior Livestock Editor Jennifer Carrico has been simultaneously staying on top of an avalanche of stories affecting U.S.…

S1E281 Episode 281: E15, Farm Aid and Immigration

Feb 04, 2026 29m

Though employees and services from the U.S. Department of Agriculture have not been disrupted by the recently ended partial government shutdown, plenty of uncertainty remains when it comes to ag…

S1E280 Episode 280: Winter Storm Redux and What’s Ahead for Ag Weather

Jan 28, 2026 30m

A highly unusual winter storm swept across the United States on Jan. 24-25, plunging parts of the midwest into long stretches of below zero temperatures while dumping feet of snow from Kansas and…

S1E279 Episode 279: Ag Equipment Leads with Autonomy and AI at Electronics Show

Jan 22, 2026 26m

CES, the former Consumer Electronics Show, is hosted every year in Las Vegas, Nevada, attracting the latest and greatest in futuristic tech for consumers, businesses, and everyone in between. It was…

S1E278 Episode 278: January WASDE Stuns Markets

Jan 16, 2026 42m

The January WASDE dropped Monday, January 12th, shocking market watchers with an updated U.S. corn crop that’s now a record by an even wider margin. Almost no one expected USDA to add 1.3 million…

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