Listen "Ep. 60: CLAAS talks supply chain, Growmark and CHS venture fund makes investment, a look at Harpe Bioherbicide, The Dirt with Nutrien, the music of Erin Enderlin"
Episode Synopsis
On this episode, CLAAS Head of Sales and Marketing, Daryl Theis, discusses supply chain and production improvements. Also, Heather Thompson, Director of Innovation for Growmark, joins us to talk about Cooperative Ventures, a venture fund established by Growmark, its FS cooperatives and CHS. The fund recently made its first investment in Sabanto, a company developing fully autonomous machinery for row crop farms. We also talk with Daniel Pepitone, Chief Operating Officer and Director of ag startup Harpe Bioherbicide. On this week's installment of "The Dirt," Nutrien Senior Agronomist Mike Howell and Interim Director of Agronomy, Dr. Alan Blaylock, discuss the essential nutrients plants need to grow and thrive. On this week's Meat Monitor segment, U.S. Meat Export Federation President Dan Halstrom discusses early-year production projections and red meat marketing strategy. Jesse Allen talks about commodities trading for the first week of 2023 in our Market Talk report and Ray Bohacz discusses the importance of doing your research before purchasing consumer goods for the farm or home. The episode also features the music of Grand Ole Opry performer Erin Enderlin. Timestamps Soil Test Pro advertisement: 0:00 Intro and news: 0:32 Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 6:27 Daryl Theis, CLAAS: 6:46 Heather Thompson, Growmark: 10:28 Daniel Pepitone, Harpe Bioherbicide: 15:49 Mike Howell and Dr. Alan Blaylock: 19:05 Dan Halstrom, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 23:02 Jesse Allen, Market Talk: 25:16 Ray Bohacz, "Bushels and Cents": 31:22 Erin Enderlin: 32:59
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