Thursday's show began with Josh Linville, Director of Fertilizer for StoneX outlining the fertilizer market, with record prices for urea, UAN, anhydrous, and nearly record pricing in potash. Then, Paul Bleiberg, SVP of Government Relations with NMPF had an update on the Ocean Shipping Reform act and a pilot program at the FDA to view feed additives as food rather than as drugs. In segment 3, Dr. Gary Winslett, Assistant Professor of Political Science at MIddlebury College discussed the research he conducted on beef trade barriers for his new book; Competitiveness and Death; Trade and Politicis in Cars, Beef, and Drugs. And Matt Bennett of AgMarket.net ended the show with their estimates for the USDA Prospective Plantings report
3-24-22 AGRICULTURE OF AMERICA