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We are jumping into Fri-YAY with Mike Anderson, the newly named Executive Director of the Iowa Beef Industry Council. Mike shares his past experiences in the agriculture industry and what he is looking forward to working on within this new position!

Young Farmer Leadership Award Recipient Clark Dolch joins the crew to talk about Iowa Farm Bureau, the American Farm Bureau Federation Convention, and his career as a Loan Officer!

Dr. Justin Glisan, Climatologist for the State of Iowa, discusses the three consecutive years of La Niña weather behavior, along with advice for producers in working with droughts.

#TechTuesday this week is highlighting Luke Hemphill with Bluewhite. Having the mission of doing more with what farmers already have, Bluewhite has many exciting autonomous technologies to help aid growers of permanent crops.

Amanda Nigg joins Delaney and Tanner on the podcast today while discussing her mental health journey and developing her business: Farm Fit Training. Amanda gives insights on how to stick to your goals and new year's resolutions, as well as how to find more information on her training programs.

Lynne Hinrichsen, the Development Officer of Farm Rescue, joins us to discuss the non-profit organization and all it has to offer. She mentions upcoming expansions, how to volunteer, and where to connect with them at!

Mark Mueller of the Iowa Corn Growers Association, as well as the U.S. Grain Council, joins Jennifer and Tanner to further explain the reasonings for what is happening with the everlasting Mexico GMO corn issues. In-depth knowledge is also provided as to why this issue uprose again in the fall after a couple of years on the table.

Drew Mogler with BarnTalk joined Ag News Daily for #TechTuesday to discuss the BarnTalk Alarm System. He covers details of reliability, notifications, wifi connections, and the important details of what leads farmers to choose this successful operation aid.

Joining us today, Darin Newsom gives us a detailed update on everything you need to know going on in the markets!

The team brings headlines looking ahead at what to expect for 2023, including a conversation with Matt Deppe, CEO for the Iowa Cattlemen's Association, about beef production in 2023.

Karstyn Cantrell of Oklahoma serves as the 2022-2023 National FFA Central Region Vice President. Joining us on Ag News Daily, she gave us an update on what the officer team is, how she got involved in the family tradition of FFA, and some upcoming events that they will be conducting for FFA members nationwide!

Take a listen today as Ben Pederson joins us to explain the story of how he developed Sprout Ag and Vital Grains.

For our first #TechTuesday of the new year, we met with Sean Blomgren of Blomgren Seeds and Pivot Bio! Take a listen to hear about the services Sean and Pivot Bio offer, as well as the science behind the technology of the nitrogen-focused products.

Today, we're joined by Kellie and Mike Gregg, owners of Rootstown Reindeer. This exciting business, which started as a "dream," is now a successful agri-tourism attraction for people of all ages!

Kevin Jensen, owner and operator of the generational "Jensen U-Cut Christmas Tree Farm," joined the podcast today to discuss taking over the family business. Kevin is knowledgeable in tree species, the challenges producers of this crop face, and how to manage a business in this industry.

On today's episode, we visited with Stephanie Sample of Deep Canyon Ranch. Located in Washington, Stephanie shared some valuable information on the cattle operation, the weather lately and how it affects their day-to-day procedures, and more.

Tanner talks with Robert Saik, founder and CEO of AgVisor Pro. Saik discusses what AgVisor Pro is, all that it entails, along with how it can help the farmers who put it to use.

Chelsea Good of the Livestock Marketing Association joins us to discuss beef inventory numbers and some of the initiatives her organization is working towards in the coming year.

Jennifer Holliday, the new Ag News Daily intern, joins us to give a bit of her background and introduce herself to our listeners.

Today we are joined by Frederic Beudot to discuss new acquisitions made by Corteva. He discusses the company's move forward into the biologicals space and what that means for farmers across the world.