Rural Perspectives

Episode Description: In this edition of the Rural Perspectives podcast from AgCountry Farm Credit Services, market education specialist Katie Tangen reviews the USDA crop report.

Episode Description: 2019 was a very chaotic year for agriculture. It started with a delayed planting season and ended with more delays come harvest time. Hear more from AgCountry Farm Credit Services President and CEO Mark Knisely in this edition of Rural Perspectives, made possible by AgCountry Farm Credit Services.

Episode Description: With farmers receiving crop insurance proceeds, disaster payments and other funds from the government, what impact does this have on tax planning? AgCountry Farm Credit Services senior tax specialist Chris Feller has those answers in this edition of Rural Perspectives.

Episode Description: This corn harvest has been challenging for farmers. What options do they have? That's this week's focus in the Rural Perspectives podcast, made possible by AgCountry Farm Credit Services.

Episode Description: More is now known regarding disaster assistance programs for Northern Plains farmers and ranchers. Hear about the available programs from AgCountry Farm Credit Services Marketing Education Specialist Katie Tangen in this episode of Rural Perspectives.

Episode Description: Basis levels are remaining firm throughout much of the Northern Plains. "It's kind of a catch 22. Why do you have good basis levels? Because there is not crop coming in," says AgCountry Farm Credit Services Market Education Specialist Katie Tangen. Hear more of the conversation in the latest Rural Perspectives podcast, made possibly by AgCountry Farm Credit Services.

Episode Description: There are important crop insurance dates coming up at the end of October. Based at Jamestown, North Dakota, AgCountry Farm Credit Services insurance specialist Chris Tofsrud has been fielding questions regarding the excessive moisture, crop losses and more. Hear from Tofsrud in this edition of Rural Perspectives, made possible by AgCountry Farm Credit Services.

Episode Description: USDA's Quarterly Grain Stocks Report was released this past week. AgCountry Farm Credit Services Market Education Specialist Katie Tangen says the report might have been the best news corn and soybeans received in a while. Hear from Tangen in this edition of Rural Perspectives, presented by AgCountry Farm Credit Services.

Episode Description: USDA has announced new details about the disaster aid program. "What will probably get the most attention is a program to address all of the prevent plant issues," says AgCountry Farm Credit Services market education specialist Katie Miller. "Hopefully they can provide some sort of backstop, at least from whatever funds are left after everything else is paid." Hear more from Miller in this edition of the Rural Perspectives podcast, made possible by AgCountry Farm Credit Services.

Episode Description: Uncooperative harvest weather is causing quality issues in spring wheat. Based at Ada, Minnesota, AgCountry Farm Credit Services Senior Crop Insurance Specialist Ginger Harris encourages farmers with falling number issues to do their research and contact their crop insurance agent. Hear from Harris in this edition of Rural Perspectives, made possible by AgCountry Farm Credit Services.