The Michigan Ag Today Podcast for 5/27/26

The Michigan Ag Today Podcast for 7/9/26

It's the Thursday edition of the Michigan Ag Today Podcast for July 9, 2026. On today's podcast, you'll hear from Richard Fordyce, USDA Under Secretary for Food Production and Conservation. After a devastating late-April freeze ravaged orchards for producers of Michigan Apples, he says that USDA is fast-tracking crop insurance payments so growers can receive critical financial relief months before harvest. Fordyce adds that the goal is to be "farmer first," giving producers the cash flow they need to recover, keep harvesting, and prepare for next season.

The Michigan Ag Today Podcast for 7/8/26

It's the Wednesday edition of the Michigan Ag Today Podcast for July 8, 2026!

The Michigan Ag Today Podcast for 7/7/26

It's the Tuesday edition of the Michigan Ag Today Podcast for July 7, 2026!

The Michigan Ag Today Podcast for 7/6/26

It's the Monday edition of the Michigan Ag Today Podcast for July 6, 2026!

The Michigan Ag Today Podcast for 7/3/26

It's not only "Finally Friday" edition, but it's also our "Red, White, and Blue" edition of the Michigan Ag Today Podcast for July 3, 2026! Andy Eubank reports on the threat of Tar Spot impacting corn crops. Plus, C.J. Miller takes a look back at the historic Case 1570 "Spirit of '76" tractor that was made to commemorate the nation's bicentennial back in 1976! You'll hear why this powerful and patriotic piece of farm machinery continues to turn heads wherever one is displayed 50 years later!