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Our coverage of World Dairy Expo continues with conversations about the dairy market with Mike North of Ever Ag and Robin Schmahl of AgMarket.net. Nick Tsiolis of Farmer's Keeper shares mid-week cash grain analysis. Sponsored by United Animal Health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are in Madison, Wisconsin at World Dairy Expo 2026 with coverage made possible by Alltech. This morning we talk with Dairy Management chair Marilyn Hershey and meet new CEO Corey Scott. And we have a special dairy Farmer Forum with Val Lavigne of New York, Charles Krause of Minnesota, and Farm Journal's Milk editorial director Karen Bohnert of Illinois. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cory Bratland of AgMarket.Net is our guest market analyst this afternoon, followed by meteorologist Eric Snodgrass from Nutrien Ag. Brian Splitt, also of AgMarket.net, joins us for price action and technical analysis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S. Senator John Boozman of Arkansas is the chairman of the Senate Ag Committee and he joins us to discuss the journey of the Farm Bill so far through Congress. More rains are coming through Iowa and Dr. Charles Hurburgh, professor emeritus at Iowa State and a renown expert in grain quality, shares tips on what to watch for when harvesting and storage. Troy Deutmeyer is an agronomist at Pioneer and he talks about what he's seeing in the fields with the weather situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ted Seifried is vice president and chief market strategist at Zaner Ag Hedge and he joins us this afternoon as our guest analyst plus Mike Steenhoek, executive director of the Soy Transportation Coalition, talks diesel fuel surcharges and other issues affecting farmer's profitability.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greg Peterson, a.k.a. Machinery Pete, talks about his Pick of the Week among recent auction sales plus looks ahead to upcoming auctions. And Clean Fuels Alliance America CEO Donnell Rehagen joins us for a conversation about the bio-based diesel fuel and ethanol industries. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We wrap up the week with a Friday Market Roundtable featuring Naomi Blohm of Total Farm Marketing and Brian Splitt of AgMarket.net.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Wiesemeyer of Wiesemeyer's Perspectives podcast and Krista Swanson, chief economist for the National Corn Growers Association, join us for this week's Friday Free-for-all. Topics include the Presidents Trump and Xi summit, price of diesel fuel, the war with Iran, H&P report, midterm elections, and a lot more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our guest market analyst this afternoon is Dan Basse of AgResource Company and Luke Wells of Professional Ag Marketing shares livestock/hogs and pigs report analysis. Oliver Sloup of Blue Line Futures with today's price action perspective. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh Linville, vice president of fertilizer at StoneX, talks about all the recent news surrounding fertilizer and potash. Jordan Fife, president of BioUrja Trading at BioUrja Group, shares perspective on another critically important input – diesel fuel. And Dr. Justin Glisan, State Climatologist for Iowa, talks about record rainfall this year in the Hawkeye State. Plus we have a new episode of the Soy Checkoff Check-in, featuring past United Soybean Board chair Phillip Good, who talks about USB's 35th anniversary. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our guest market analyst for this afternoon is Luke Beckman of Central Valley Ag followed by a review of the cattle market with Chris Swift of Swift Trading Company, plus mid-week cash grain analysis from Nickk Tsiolis of Farmer's Keeper.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa joins us to share his positions on issues including the Farm Bill, Iran, diesel fuel, beef exports and more. Then we have a Farmer Forum with Gene Millard of Illinois and Randy Francois of Iowa. Topics include harvest conditions, costs of diesel fuel and fertilzer, 45Z and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Strategic Farm Marketing's Dave Chatterton joins us to analyze the ag markets and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey provides a weather outlook. Matt Bennett of AgMarket.net joins us from the fields to share a harvest report. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We check in with Randy Dowdy and David Hula of Breaking Barriers with R&D about getting crops out of the field and recording everything done during the year to maximize yield. It is National Farm Safety and Health Week 2026 and it is also Rail Safety Week 2026. We have Francis Eldecker, Iowa state coordinator for Operation Lifesaver join us to tell us about how to stay safe when crossing train tracks. Ken Ferrie of Crop-Tech Consulting talks about crop conditions and harvest challenges with the wet weather. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Robinson of Robsinon Ag Marketing is our guest analyst this afternoon plus Cary Artac of artacadvisory.com and wickedstocks.com has a chart update and stock watch. Jack Scoville of The Price Futures Group shares price action perspective. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.