About this episode
The episode discusses agricultural payment delays, planting season updates, and features various guests from the farming and real estate sectors.
House Republican Rick Crawford sought support from USDA Secretary Rollins for a push to speed up ARC and PLC payments, sometimes delayed by more than a year. RFD Radio Network Correspondent Matt Kaye reports. FarmWeek CropWatcher Joel Barickman, Livingston County, gives an update as planting season draws to a close. Fulton Country Farm Bureau and the Canton Chamber of Commerce come together for the first annual "Roots and Relationships" event. Sherman Newlin, Risk Management Commodities, a division of Zaner Ag Hedge, joins the program to discuss his own planting season and selling in the current markets. Joyce Mason, Assistant Vice President of Real Estate and Consumer Lending at IAA Credit Union, joins the program to talk about National Homeowner Month. Meteorologist Paul Otto has a look at the early morning forecast.
People in this episode
Host: Matt Kaye
Guests: Joel Barickman, Sherman Newlin, Joyce Mason
Topics covered
- ARC payments
- PLC payments
- planting season
- Roots and Relationships event
- real estate
- weather forecast
Keywords
- ARC payments
- PLC payments
- planting season
- Roots and Relationships
- real estate
- weather forecast
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Fulton Country Farm Bureau, Canton Chamber of Commerce, USDA, IAA Credit Union
Places: Livingston County
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