All Episodes

FTC Episode 414: Ron Rabou on Surviving Drought and Surviving Polar Bears

FTC Episode 413: How to Get the Most Bushels out of Your Soybean Crop

FTC Episode 412: Looking Back 45 Years – “In Broad Daylight”

FTC Episode 411: Two “Unknown” Stories of the American Revolution

FTC Episode 410: Has This Year’s Crop Price Already Peaked? Will Cattle Continue Profits?

FTC Episode 409: What to Know About New World Screwworm – Packhorse Library

FTC Episode 408: Better Strategies for Marketing, Crop Insurance and Farm Programs

FTC Episode 407: Legal Challenges Impacting Agricultural Employment

FTC Episode 406: Can the Cattle Market Remain Profitable This Year?

FTC Episode 405: How You Can Invest in Your Small Town & Turn a Profit

FTC Episode 404: Getting the Most out of this Year’s Corn Crop

FTC Episode 403: Casey Seymour

FTC Episode 402: Interest Payments, Carryover Loans and Difficult Discussions

FTC Episode 401: Diversifying the Ag Income Stream to Fit Your Operation

FTC Episode 400: Latest Trends & Strategies for Land Sales and Farm Rental Rates

FTC Episode 399: Maintaining Profitable Margins for Consistent Returns

FTC Episode 398: What is the Long-Term Impact of the Middle East Conflict on Agriculture?

FTC Episode 397: Glickman on Farm Bills, Food Pyramids and the Future of Agriculture

FTC Episode 396: Managing Risk Without Mortgaging the Future

FTC Episode 395: Tips for Growing and Marketing Your Best Crop This Season

FTC Episode 394: How This Corn & Soybean Farm Built a Highly Successful On-Farm Store

FTC Episode 393: Innovative Crop Techniques to Promote Soil Health and Improve Margins

FTC Episode 392: How to Navigate Key Trends Impacting the Future of Agriculture

FTC Episode 391: Top Tips from the Top Producer Next Gen Winner

FTC Episode 390: Machinery Pete has Never Seen This Trend in His Lifetime. What is it?

FTC Episode 389: Key Crop Nutrition Decisions in Times of Tight Margins

FTC Episode 388: Does Wireless Fencing Change the Opportunities for Beef & Crop Farmers?

FTC Episode 387: What Proven Strategies Will Gain You More Corn & Bean Bushels?

FTC Episode 386: How Activists are Targeting Animal Agriculture

FTC Episode 385: Racing the Cannonball Run. Meet a Father/Daughter Who Did It!

FTC Episode 384: Get Big or Get Weird – Best of 2025

FTC Episode 383: Cattle Industry Threats & Opportunities

FTC Episode 382: Year-End Tax Strategies & Financial Planning for 2026

FTC Episode 381: What Beef Producers Have President Trump’s Ear?

FTC Episode 380: Thanksgiving Special: Surviving Five Years as a Vietnam War POW

FTC Episode 379: Is Sorghum An Opportunity For More American Farms?

FTC Episode 378: Is There a Good Solution for Farmers to Find Affordable Health Insurance?

FTC Episode 377: Low and No Cost Ways to Increase Soybean Yields

FTC Episode 376: Who Are the New Farmers of America?

FTC Episode 375: Will Ag Tariffs Stand a Legal Test?

FTC Episode 374: The Chinese Trade War – What’s the Immediate & Long-Term Impact?

FTC Episode 373: What is Your Strategy for Purchasing Crop Inputs?

FTC Episode 372: From the Australian Outback to Ranching Entrepreneur

FTC Episode 371: Negotiating Tactics to Help You Get Ahead

FTC Episode 370: Top Yields without Fungicide? / Selling High Quality Grain via Beef

FTC Episode 369: What It Takes for a Rancher to Sell Beef to Walmart

FTC Episode 368: How Big is This Year’s Crop & What are the Best Marketing Opportunities?

FTC Episode 367: Key Takeaways from the One Big Bill & Potential Farm Bill

FTC Episode 366: A Family Farm Attraction that Inspires Thousands

FTC Episode 365: Is it More Profitable to Sell Your Hay Equipment?

FTC Episode 364: Is There an Opportunity to Make a Proft on This Year’s Crop?

FTC Episode 363: How This Ag Teacher Decided to Make the Trek of a Lifetime

FTC Episode 362: What Changes Should We Be Making to Our Crop Protection Program?

FTC Episode 361: How Will President’s Big Bill Impact Agriculture?

FTC Episode 360: Innovative Cropping Practices Others Say Won’t Work

FTC Episode 359: Do Farmers Have Machinery Bargaining Power Now?

FTC Episode 358: The Henry Ford of Agriculture – A Story of Fame, Fortune & Family

FTC Episode 357: What Should You Know About Our Canadian Farming Neighbors?

FTC Episode 356: How Changing Populations Will Impact the Future of Farming

FTC Episode 355: A Beginning Farmer with $35,000/Acre Input Costs

FTC Episode 354: Are Green Energy Projects Opportunities or Dangers for Farmers?

FTC Episode 353: Lessons on Small Town Success

FTC Episode 352: Tips From a Corn Yield Champ

FTC Episode 351: Adding Value to What You Grow & Raise

FTC Episode 350: How Long Can You Survive a Negative Balance Sheet?

FTC Episode 349: Increasing Profits by Becoming a Market Maker

FTC Episode 348: Best Tips from Top Producer’s Next-Gen Award Winning Farmer

FTC Episode 347: Cattle Market Fundamentals – Is There Room for More Gains?

FTC Episode 346: Integrating Cover Crops, Cattle and Conservation to Cut Cost & Gain Bushels

FTC Episode 345: Equipment Strategies in Times of Tighter Margins

FTC Episode 344: “Spoon Feeding” Your Crop. Spend Less, Make More and Stay Ahead of Regulations

FTC Episode 343: Tax Strategies for Passing Land to Others: The 1031 or 721?

FTC Episode 342: Opportunities & Challenges at Commodity Classic

FTC Episode 341: Will the President's Tariffs Help or Hurt Farmers?

FTC Episode 340: Quality vs Quantity – The Decision-Making Process to Improve ROI

FTC Episode 339: Where to Save (and not save) Money on This Year’s Crop

FTC Episode 338: Should You Be Selling Corn? How High Can Cattle Go? Chip’s Market Outlook

FTC Episode 337: Proven Techniques To Improve Your ROI

FTC Episode 336: Get Big or Get Weird

FTC Episode 335: How One Farmers is Using Technology to Optimize ROI on Every Acre

FTC Episode 334: Winter & Spring Weather Outlook

FTC Episode 333: How Will Trump’s Policies Impact Ag? / Defending Every Bushel in Tight Times

FTC Episode 332: Soybean Outlook / Making Money on Improved Pastures

FTC Episode 331: The Amazing Story of Giving Your Life to Save Agriculture

FTC Episode 330: Farming’s Master Storyteller

Episode 329: What Are the Next Threats Facing the Ag Industry?

FTC Episode 328: Farm Rescue

FTC Episode 327: What’s Ahead for Corn and Beans? A Farmer Outlook in 2025

FTC Episode 326: Strategies To Protect Your Cash Position in Tight Times

FTC Episode 325: Tax Strategies To Implement Before Year-End

FTC Episode 324: A Presidential Election When the Polls Were Wrong

FTC Episode 323: Finding Treasure in Your Small Town – Rethinking Economic Development

FTC Episode 322: Building the Equipment of the Future – The Soil Sisters

FTC Episode 321: Future Trends in Agriculture and the New Farm Bill

FTC Episode 320: What is the Future for Cattle Grazing?

FTC Episode 319: You Don’t Need Hay to Run Cattle. But How?

FTC Episode 318: Making Sure You Get to Sell All You Grow

FTC Episode 317: Is Now the Time to Make a Machinery Deal?

FTC Episode 316: Challenging Conversations with Siblings – How Can You Afford to Farm?

FTC Episode 315: Marketing Grain in Times of Tight Margins

FTC Episode 314: The Impact of Lower Crop Prices on Land & Rental Values

FTC Episode 313: Will the Record Cattle Market Continue?

FTC Episode 312: How A New Generation Can Begin Farming Successfully – Farm Transitions

FTC Episode 311: Is There Hope for Higher Grain Prices? – The Art of Making “Extra” Farm Cash

FTC Episode 310: Discovering the Keys to Help Your Soil Work for You

FTC Episode 309: The Immigration Challenge & Its Impact on Agriculture

FTC Episode 308: Innovative Crop Practices - Replacing Fungicide with Micronutrients

FTC Episode 307: The Mountain Men & Their American Legacy

FTC Episode 306: Success Tips from a Full Time, First Time Farmer

FTC Episode 305: Renovating Pastures and Improving Feed Efficiency

FTC 304: Expanding Acres & Expanding Enterprises

FTC Episode 303: Creating the Ranch & Cattle Herd of the Future

FTC Episode 302: What is Your Technical Debt?