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Farm of the Future

Tim Hammerich hosts this show which explores the new ideas behind progressive farming and brings the trendsetters and their companies' ideas to the airwaves. Technology and innovative science are shaping the future of agribusiness. If you are curious about novelties in AgTech, rural entrepreneurship, agricultural sustainability, and food security, this is the show for you! Tim is a former National FFA President and a graduate of the University of California, Davis with a degree in Crop Science…

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Alabama Farmers Federation Conference and Produce Imports Impacting Domestic Production

More than 700 Alabama farmers wandered on down to Mobile Bay for the Alabama Farmers Federation Farm & Land Conference, and U.S. fruit production has declined 32% and vegetable have fallen 10%, while fresh fruit and vegetable IMPORTS have each increased about 70%.

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Ranching and Data

Ranchbot is proving the value of how data and technology can improve a rancher’s operation, and their way of life.

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Technology Doesn't Have to be Complicated

Ranchbot helps ranchers monitor the water available for livestock without having to drive around for hours.

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Ranchbot Raises Funding To Expand Water Management Technology

The company’s IoT and satellite-connected platform already helps more than 12,000 producers manage roughly 10 million cattle and 15 million sheep.

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The Future of Crop Insurance

While some agents are taking advantage of the latest in technology, that doesn’t diminish the vital role of the insurance agent.

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Marketing Your Expertise in a Direct-To-Consumer Business

Marketing a direct-to-consumer meat business takes more than advertising.

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Selling Direct Is Difficult, But Customer Service Goes A Long Way

Customer service can make or break a direct-to-consumer farm business.

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Modernizing Crop Insurance

Agriculture has changed in a lot of ways, but crop insurance agencies still largely run the same way they have for decades.

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Lower Pulse Acreage Planted

Planted acreage for pulse crops are projected to be down this year.

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Farmer Voices Needed On Trade Missions

Trade agreements may be signed by government officials, but farmers are the best ambassadors for U.S. agriculture.

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Reducing the Trade Deficit

The USDA is working to rebuild that surplus through trade missions, product promotion and financing programs.

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Trade Agreements Boost Farm Exports

Strong export demand remains critical for U.S. farmers.

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