Ep. 83: Ag innovation with Square Roots and Gordon Food Service, talking wheat with U.S. Wheat Associates and National Association of Wheat Growers, the music of Whey Jennings

09/06/2023 1h 7min Temporada 1 Episodio 83
Ep. 83: Ag innovation with Square Roots and Gordon Food Service, talking wheat with U.S. Wheat Associates and National Association of Wheat Growers, the music of Whey Jennings

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On this episode, we attend the ribbon cutting of a Square Roots indoor farming operation at the Gordon Food Service distribution facility in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. We also discuss the state of the wheat industry with U.S. Wheat Associates President Vince Peterson and National Association of Wheat Growers' Jake Westlin and Mariah Wollweber. Jesse Allen and Global Commodity Analytics' Mike Zuzolo discuss the current state of the wheat market in our Market Talk segment, and Nutrien Senior Agronomists Mike Howell and Dr. Alan Blaylock talk about the need for chloride in plants in this week's installment of "The Dirt with Nutrien." In our "Beltway Beef" segment, National Cattlemen's Beef Association discusses the impact the Supreme Court's recent Waters of the U.S. ruling will have on agriculture. In our "Meat Monitor" segment, U.S. Meat Export Federation President and CEO Dan Halstrom talks about the impact continued labor problems at the West Coast ports is having on U.S. red meat exports, and in "Bushels and Cents," Ray Bohacz tells you what you need to know about detecting square waves. The episode also features the music of Whey Jennings, the grandson of country music legend Waylon Jennings and the writer and performer of our Tractors and Troubadours theme song. Timestamps Fastline Marketing Group advertisement: 0:00 Intro and news: 0:30 Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 6:46 Brett Michel (Gordon Food Service) and Simon Peggs (Square Roots): 7:05 Vince Peterson, U.S. Wheat Associates: 19:36 Jake Westlin, National Association of Wheat Growers: 25:39 Mariah Wollweber, National Association of Wheat Growers: 29:33 Jesse Allen, Market Talk: 31:56 Mike Howell, Nutrien: 38:15 Hunter Ihrman, National Cattlemen's Beef Association: 46:33 Dan Halstrom, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 57:50 Ray Bohacz, "Bushels and Cents": 1:00:40 Whey Jennings: 1:02:11

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