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What the Futures! — 123 episodes

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Why $4000 Calves Could Crash Faster Than Anyone Expects

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Why 150 Farmers Keep Coming Back to This Crop Marketing Conference

3

Cattle Prices: Is This the Peak? Brenna Grant’s 2026 Market Forecast

4

StatsCan Shock: Canola Acres Came in Big

5

Farmers Are Locking In 2027 Diesel at 64¢/L (Here’s How)

6

Fertilizer Dropped. Is $800 Canola Still Alive?

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The $800 Canola Mistake Farmers Keep Making

8

Canadian Prairies Summer Forecast: Will July Heat Hurt Crops?

9

SHOULD FARMERS BUY FERTILIZER NOW? Josh Linville Says the Market Just Changed

10

Canola Rally, Ugly Basis: Hedge or Wait?

11

The Canola Rally Farmers Can’t Afford to Miss ( Before Prices Drop? )

12

Did Canola Already Top? Farmer Nathan on $800 Canola

13

Canola Hits $800: The Biofuel Story Nobody Saw Coming

14

June 2 Grain Update: Canola $780 & Wheat Basis

15

Specialty Crops Update with Chuck Penner (Peas, Lentils, Durum) + Canola Near New Highs

16

Should Farmers Hedge Canola at $760?

17

Delayed Seeding: Canola Rally or Trap?

18

Fertilizer Market Warning 2027: Trouble Is Building

19

Protecting the LAST 70% & Why our Merchant Friends LOVE rallies!

20

Did You Miss the Wheat Rally? WASDE & Drought Watch

21

Cattle Markets at All-Time Highs & Tractor Cab Math

22

Seasonals, Wheat/Canola Pricing Windows & Planting Progress (w/ Chuck Penner)

23

2026 Crop Market Outlook: Canola Blow-Off Tops, Fertilizer Wildcards & Selling Strategies

24

What Top 2% Farms Do Differently | Guest Evan Shout

25

Super El Niño, Spring Prairie Weather and Diesel Buying Strategy | Guest: Lorelei Gress

26

Grain Markets Live: Canola, Wheat Weather Rally, Barley Bids Shift + War Premium & Input Costs

27

Markets Tank on Ceasefire News: Crop Price Reality Check, Updated Crop Rankings & My Farm Meeting Agenda

28

Markets Look Bullish… But Something’s Off

29

U.S. Acreage Talk + Prairie Fertilizer Reality Check (Allison Thompson & James Mitchell)

30

The EPA Just Changed Everything for Canola

31

Forage Seed Planning, Availability & Establishment Guarantees (BrettYoung)

32

Markets Whipsaw Again: Oil, Canola & What Farmers Should Do Next

33

Canola vs. Crude: What $120–$200 Oil Could Mean + Farm Continuity Planning

34

The Canola Price You See Isn’t the Price You Get

35

Wheat Futures Are Rallying But Farmers Aren’t Getting Paid More | CUPPA COFFEE (LIVE)

36

Middle East Conflict, Fertilizer Costs & 2026 Acreage Outlook | Chuck Penner

37

Canola Breaks $700 and Diesel & Urea Just Got Ugly (March 2026 Update)

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Canola Near $700: Is the Rally Over? Guest | Trent Klarenbach

39

Fertilizer Crisis 2026 Why Prices Could Get “Goofy” This Spring

40

Canola Is RIPPING — But Is the Rally Real? | Crop Marketing Talk

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Canola Near $685 Sell Now or Wait? | 2026 Acres Debate

42

Circling the Wagons with Nitty Gritty Crop Marketing

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Canola Drops, Soybeans Climb: What This Week’s Market Is Really Saying

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Canola, Weather & 2026 Risk Strategy | Guests Mark & David with Global Ag Risk Solutions

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Canola Is Still Undervalued: Basis, China, India & What Happens Next | John Depape

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Farm Risk in 2026: Fertilizer Prices, Crop Insurance, & Crop Marketing | Guest: Lysa Porth

47

Canola, Yellow Peas & Wheat: What to Sell Right Now (Jan 27th Market Update)

48

Oilseeds Move Higher. Is it policy related? Guest: Susan Stroud w/ No Bull Ag

49

2026 Crop Margins & Rankings | Guests: Thomas & Allan with Brett Young

50

Setting the Table for 2026 UNHINGED | Guests: PENNER/KLARENBACH/COMEAULT

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Wintertime Crop Marketing & the Sunshine of Grower Rewards | Guest: Tony Dalgliesh

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YOUTUBE LIVE: MOOSE JAW CONFERENCE RECAP - CROP MARKETING MADE COOL

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Selling Window Closes? And Fertilizer Talk! Guest: Josh Linville of StoneX

54

Market Sentiment Improving? I thought so

55

2026 Crop Plans What Farmers Need to Hear Before Seeding

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Guest: Tyler Yaremchuk with the Nation Network

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Guest: Deb Vanberkel Canadian Center for Agricultural Wellbeing

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Conexus Farm Learning Sponsorship | Guest: Daryl Cousin

59

Celebrating 100 Episodes of the What the Futures Podcast

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2026 Acreage Estimates & India's latest tariff on Canadian Yellow Peas | Guest: Chuck Penner

61

Chaos Ensues In Your Local Fertilizer Markets + A Technical Anaysis Update | Guest: Trent Klarenbach

62

"Houston, we have a problem" 2026 Crop Rankings & Welcoming a new Partnership with BrettYoung

63

Fertilizer Market Update & Hockey Talk | Guests: James Mitchell & Tyler Yaremchuk

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Fall Fertilizer Planning | Post Harvest Crop Marketing | Guest: Maury Micklich

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YOUTUBE LIVE: OCTOBER 1st, 2025

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Are We Headed Down the Same Path as 2013?? | Guest: John De Pape

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YOUTUBE LIVE: SEPTEMBER 24th - Moose Jaw Details

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The Call No Farmer Wants: Malt Barley Rejections

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Harvest Hustle & Wild Cattle Markets | Guest: Ryan Copithorne

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YOUTUBE LIVE: WITH CHUCK PENNER

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Unlocking the Future of Grain Grading |Guest: Kyle Folk

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YOUTUBE LIVE: SEPTEMBER 1st, 2025

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Crop Marketing | Tough Calls Ahead

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When Emotion Gets Involved in Crop Marketing

75

10 Crop Marketing Topics & A Look at the Future

76

“Danger Zone”, Discipline, & Crop Marketing

77

Wheat Marketing - Let's Talk About It!

78

Recorded at Ag in Motion, What the Futures tackles the BIG Canadian crop marketing questions:

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Crop Marketing Pirates & Cattle Markets Stay on FIRE! | Guest: Ryan Copithorne

80

Acreage Updates, Canola Supply, & Answer Plot| Guests: Chuck Penner & Martin Carr

81

Wild Bids, Contract Surprises & John Deere Data That Pays | Guests: Sarah Cochet & Ben Longlet

82

EPA Announcement, Big Beautiful Bill, & it's Impact on CANOLA | Guest: Susan Stroud from No Bull Ag

83

Weather Outlook & Technical Analysis Update | Double Guests: Bret Walts & Trent Klarenbach

84

Should you empty the Wallet and Buy Fertilizer this Summer? | Guest: James Mitchell

85

John Deere Operations Center Mobile Updates | Guest: Kyle Plattner

86

Kitchen Window Bias & It's Impact on Crop Marketing Decisions

87

Win, Lose, or Draw? A Mid-Seeding Check-In with Chuck Penner & Ryan Denis

88

The Flood Gates are OPEN, with U.S. Corn Heading North | Guest: David Lea

89

3 Year Low for Canola Oil Demand?| Guest: Susan Stroud Explains

90

Crop Marketing Plan Tune Up | Guest: Bret Walts talks Spring Weather

91

The Canola Market Revival | Guest: Trent Klarenbach

92

1-866-FARMS-01 | A Conversation About Mental Health in Agriculture

93

Canola Fills the Gap & Cattle Market Peaks with Guest | Ryan Copithorne

94

7 Experts Break Down the Tariff Crisis (And What It Means for Canadian Farmers)

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You're Not Alone. How Focusing on the Little Decisions Can Make all the Difference. Guests | Mark & John with AGi3

96

Endless Tariff Delays: Canadian Farmers Speak Out

97

Market Bear? On the road to recovery. Guest | Quintin Stamler

98

The Calm Before the Storm | Tuning up YOUR Crop Marketing Plan

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Tariffs Are a Power Move—How Farmers Can Prepare for What’s Coming

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Impact of Tariffs on Canadian Crops | Guest: Chuck Penner

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Fertilizer prices are climbing – and waiting to buy might cost you.

102

Historic Cold Wave & Wheat Market Strategies Guest | Bret Walts with BAMWX

103

Tariff Threats Looming..... Let's Talk About Grain Marketing with Guest| David Lea

104

A Merry Christmas From What the Futures!

105

Why Cattle Prices Are Climbing, What Tariffs Could Mean, And What Farmers Should Expect in 2025!

106

Farmers, Speakers, and Dinosaurs = Crop Marketing Made Cool

107

Critical Cash Flow Months Ahead & Canola Hits the Skids. Guest | John & Tera from AGi3

108

Nitty Gritty Crop Marketing Strategies & Answering Mailbag Questions

109

It's a CONFERENCE SELL OUT! Special Guest: Roxane Lieverse of Rabobank

110

November 7th....Does China place Tariffs on Canadian Canola Imports? & A Season 1 Recap

111

CROP MARKETING MADE COOL AGENDA & Special Guest Evan Boyle: SIMPLE HEDGE

112

Planning for 2025 is in FULL SWING & Farmer Insights with Nathan Kuhn

113

A BULL MARKET RUN in a BEARISH MARKET PATTERN?? GUEST: TRENT KLARENBACH

114

Insights on Light Barley & Feed Markets with David Lea from MarketPlace Commodities

115

2025 Crop Power Rankings AND How WILL Commodity Prices REACT into DECEMBER!

116

Prairie CANOLA yields are simply not there, where did they go? And an early peek at crops to grow in 2025.

117

Why it could make sense to sell those yellow peas! Harvest results, protein spread update and more.....

118

Campfire Insights on Grain Markets, Rail Strikes, and Crop Trends | Guest: Ryan Copithorne

119

Navigating Market Trends as Harvest kicks off in Western Canada. We answer YOUR questions!

120

Unlock 2024 Crop Marketing Secrets & Pea Sales Strategies | Expert Insights from Chuck Penner

121

The LAST of the 2023 crop... What was your TOP crop marketing decision this last year???

122

Let's recap Ag in Motion & Talk about this Canola Market Bounce

123

Technical Analysis and a Canola Marketing Game Plan | Special Guest: Trent Klarenbach