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Episode
With the government shut down, farmers are waiting for trade news during harvest. Trading partners come calling as deals are in motion. New farmers get some insight on navigating the business of producing food. And, commodity market analysis with Shawn Hackett.
Market Analysis
Shawn Hackett discusses the economic and commodity markets of wheat, corn, soybeans, live cattle, feeders and hogs.
Market Plus
Shawn Hackett discusses the economic and commodity markets, including corn, soybeans and livestock, in this web-only feature.
Market Feature
The New Farmer Academy, created and operated by Tennessee State University, helps budding farmers understand the ins and outs of a business plan by estimating input costs and potential revenues.
Clip
As American soybeans came out of the field this week, farmers looked for clues as to what trade resolutions might come from the Trump White House.
Clip
After the meeting in Arkansas earlier this month, government officials and policy pundits have been trying to figure out what to do next.
MtoM Podcast
The farmer lifestyle has many benefits, but some put those in the industry at risk for mental health challenges with isolation, economic stressors and dependence on many things outside of their control. We look at ways to watch for signs and provide ways to assist.
Classroom
Market to Market Classroom connects you with stories about the science, technology, culture, and business of agriculture.
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About the Show
For more than four decades, Market to Market has covered the issues affecting the more than $1 trillion business of agriculture. Whether it’s global trade conflicts, environmental controversies, changing technologies or emerging enterprises, our reporters make it their business to explain the issues faced by the nearly 60 million people who live and work in rural America. And Market to Market’s team of experienced analysts has a long history of providing expert analysis of the major commodity markets and delivering insight into trends and strategies that help producers and processors cope with changing times.
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