Adams On Agriculture

Friday on Adams on Agriculture from the World Meat Congress in Dallas, Dan Hallstrom, President & CEO of US MEF discusses trade issues, Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue and Kenneth Smith, Mexico's chief negotiator give a NAFTA update and NCBA's Kent Bacus and NCGA's Natasha Cox discuss the importance of trade.

Thursday on Adams on Agriculture from the World Meat Congress in Dallas former U.S. Chief Ag Negotiator Darci Vetter discusses NAFTA and China trade talks and U.S. Pork and Corn leaders talk about trade opportunities around the world.

Wednesday on Adams on Agriculture Maria Zieba with NPPC explains the economic harm to U.S. pork producers by trade tensions with China, Geoff Cooper, Ex. VP for the Renewable Fuels Association discusses the lawsuit against EPA over RFS waivers and Donnell Rehagen, CEO of the National Biodiesel Board explains a change in position on the biodiesel blenders credit.

Tuesday on Adams on Agriculture DTN meteorologist Bryce Anderson discusses growing concerns about a hot, dry summer, Paul Schlagel with AFBF explains the growing problem of an ag labor shortage and the need for immigration reform and Senator Charles Grassley discusses his position on farm payment limits.

Adams on Agriculture for Monday May 28th.

Friday on Adams on Agriculture Ron Lamberty with the American Coalition for Ethanol explains how ethanol helps lower gas prices, Mike Dwyer, Chief Economist for the US Grains Council discusses growing demand for ethanol in other countries and Natalie Steinhauer with the Bee Informed Partnership discusses the challenges facing beekeepers.

Thursday on Adams on Agriculture Alison Rivera with NCBA outlines legislation introduced to address hours of service rules for livestock haulers, Tom Vilsack, Pres. & CEO of the US Dairy Export Council explains a new dairy industry campaign and Mike Steenhoek, Ex.Dir. of the Soy Transportation Coalition gives an update on infrastructure improvements.

Wednesday on Adams on Agriculture House Ag Committee Chairman Mike Conaway discusses the farm bill, University of Illinois ag economist Scott Irwin gives his thoughts on trade and the RFS, Kevin Paap, President of the Minnesota Farm Bureau discusses the farm bill, RFS and trade and Dave Salmonsen with the American Farm Bureau gives his analysis of the trade dispute with China.

Tuesday on Adams on Agriculture Steve Nicholson, grains and oilseeds analyst for RaboResearch discusses market impact of increased trade with China, Phil Seng with USMEF previews next week’s World Meat Congress and Shaun Haney with Real Agriculture gives a Canadian perspective on the NAFTA talks.

Monday on Adams on Agriculture Kansas Congressman Roger Marshall outlines the path ahead to pass the farm bill in the House and Ranking member Collin Peterson from Minnesota discusses Democrats continued opposition to the bill.

Friday on Adams on Agriculture Tim Lust, CEO of the National Sorghum Producers reacts to China lifting duties on US sorghum, Arlan Suderman with INTL FC Stone gives his market outlook and Dave Salmonsen with the American Farm Bureau discusses NAFTA and China trade talks.

Thursday on Adams on Agriculture Congressman Glenn Thompson, Vice Chair of the House Ag Committee discusses the farm bill debate, Kendal Frazier, NCBA CEO talks farm bill and trade and USDA Deputy Secretary Steve Censky explains USDA’s role in the farm bill debate.

Wednesday on Adams on Agriculture former Ag Secretary Mike Johanns gives his perspectives on the farm bill and trade, Brian Jennings, CEO of ACE discusses the E15 waiver and RFS issues and Dale Moore with the American Farm Bureau outlines the importance of the House farm bill vote.

Tuesday on Adams on Agriculture Benjamin Duyck with the Association of Equipment Manufacturers reviews the April equipment sales numbers, Eric Bohl with Missouri Farm Bureau discusses potential state legislation on labeling imitation meat products and Tom Sleight, Pres. & CEO of the US Grains Council discusses trade issues.

Monday on Adams on Agriculture Iowa Senator Charles Grassley discusses the Farm Bill and RFS, Jim Mulhern, President and CEO of the National Milk Producers Federation gives his thoughts on NAFTA and DTN meteorologist Mike Palmerino gives his planting forecast.

Friday on Adams on Agriculture Illinois Congressman Rodney Davis discusses the House Farm Bill proposal, Don Parish with the American Farm Bureau updates the rewrite of WOTUS, Arlan Suderman with INTL FC Stone reviews USDA’s WASDE report and Diane Calmus with the National Rural Health Association looks at health care provisions in the farm bill proposal.

Thursday on Adams on Agriculture Bob Dinneen, Pres. & CEO of the Renewable Fuels Association gives his assessment of this week’s RFS White House meeting, Sterling Liddell with RaboResearch outlines factors for market volatility and opportunity and John Larson with American Farmland Trust reviews the results of their report on loss of U.S. farmland.

Wednesday on Adams on Agriculture Charlie Arnot, CEO for the Center for Food Integrity discusses the trend in plant based foods, University of Illinois ag economist Scott Irwin analyzes the latest White House RFS meeting results and St. Jo, Missouri farmer Gene Millard gives a planting update.

Tuesday on Adams on Agriculture Dr. Derrell Peel, Oklahoma State Livestock Specialist gives his damage estimate from fires and drought in Oklahoma, NCGA President Kevin Scunes discusses farm bill, RFS and trade and Nebraska farmer Greg Anderson gives a planting update.

Monday on Adams on Agriculture DTN Meteorologist Bryce Anderson gives a planting forecast, AFBF’s Andrew Walmsley discusses USDA’s bioengineered labeling proposal and Farm Progress Show director Matt Jungmann gives a planting update for the show site.