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Today on #sorghumsmarttalk, John Duff and Florentino Lopez are joined by Reece Cannady with U.S. Grains Council! Tune in to part 2 of our Global Market Podcast as we dive into a macro view of world trade from a global perspective. Listen to the full episode now!

Today’s episode kicks off a three part series we will be diving into over global markets! John Duff takes the wheel as host today and is joined by Florentino Lopez and Shelee Padgett to discuss how important global markets are for sorghum and US commodities as a whole. Listen to the full episode today!

It’s that time of year! Leadership Sorghum Class V is concluding, which means we are launching the search for Class VI participants! Join Shelee as she brings on Deanna & Matt to discuss their experiences of leadership sorghum and why they took the leap to join. For more information or to apply, visit https://www.sorghumcheckoff.com/our-farmers/leadership-sorghum/

Today on #sorghumsmarttalk, we are bringing you an awesome episode, covering sorghum silage with Texas A&M agrilife extension & research associate professor and agronomist, Jourdan Bell! USCP Communications Manager, Hailey takes the driver seat to interview Jourdan over the importance of sorghum silage, why it matters, and why it could be a great fit for your farm. Tune in to the full episode today!    For more information, visit amarillo.tamu.edu Jourdan Bell 806.341.8925 [email protected]

Today on Sorghum Smart Talk, USCP Tim Lust is joined by BHA Deputy Director for the Office of Field and Response Operations, Greg Olson, to discuss USAID, food aid, and how sorghum is a key player. Listen to the full episode today!

The 2022 sorghum planting season is here!! Today on Sorghum Smart Talk, our Communications Manager, Hailey, takes the wheel to interview special guest, Lucas Haag, the extension agronomist for K-State research and extension, to discuss sorghum planting, irrigation, and how to maximize your water use.    Find Lucas Haag on twitter - @lucasahaag  For more information, visit https://www.northwest.k-state.edu/agronomy/

Today we are bringing you the full audio from our learning center session “Finding the Sweet Spot: Combining Precision Agriculture and Conservation to Build a Sustainable and Diverse Farming Landscape”. Tune in as we discuss conservation practices targeted to increase an operation’s overall economic profitability and find that “sweet spot” for healthy farming landscapes!

Today on #sorghumsmarkttalk, John, Zach, and Tim take the driver seat as they dive into the basics of sorghum basis. Learn how basis works, how to read the numbers, and what to expect when the prices fluctuate. Tune in today!

This week is the second installment of our two part series highlighting  our upcoming learning center session, “Finding the Sweet Spot”. Last week, we discussed the role that precision agriculture can play in implementing conservation practices and improving farm profitability. Today, farmers Andy Hineman & Nick McMichen join us to take a broad look at what sustainability means to them and how precision ag and profitability have influenced their own conservation experiences.   For more details on the Learning Center Session, visit https://www.sorghumcheckoff.com/commodityclassic/

We are bringing you a bonus episode on #sorghumsmarktalk! John & Zach co-host today's episode and bring on Chris Hughes and Trenton Jones of White Energy to discuss what they do and how they are dedicated to creating clean energy for a clean future. Tune in today!

In the first installment of a two part series about our upcoming learning center session, “Finding the Sweet Spot”, we bring on our first guest, Dr. Mark McConnell, researcher and wildlife biologist at Mississippi State University, to dive into the role of precision agriculture in implementing conservation practices and improving farm profitability. Listen in now!    For more details on the Learning Center Session, visit https://www.sorghumcheckoff.com/commodityclassic/

DeKalb has long been one of America's most well-known agricultural brands. The company is also a significant player in the sorghum seed business, owing to quality genetics and an outstanding team to support its growers. This week on Sorghum Smart Talk, DeKalb sorghum product manager Bryan Thomas joins to talk about the history of DeKalb and what the company  has been up to lately.