Tracking ag economy trends with five popular podcasts

Staying informed about the agricultural economy is crucial for professionals in the field. Podcasts offer a convenient way to keep up with market trends, policy changes, and technological advancements. Here are five notable podcasts that provide valuable insights into the ag economy. These were chosen based on metrics measuring their popularity, and the Irrigation Association does not have business arrangements or otherwise endorse any specific views expressed by these podcast hosts or their guests.   

1. The Business of Agriculture Podcast – Hosted by Damian Mason

Damian Mason explores the economic aspects of agriculture, discussing topics like investment trends, market dynamics, and policy impacts. His engaging style and timely content make this podcast a favorite among ag professionals. Listen on Apple Podcasts; Listen on Spotify. 

2. AgriTalk PM – Farm Journal Media

Hosted by Chip Flory, AgriTalk PM is a daily talk show providing market analysis, policy updates, and expert interviews. Its timely content and expert insights have garnered a loyal listener base. Listen on Apple Podcasts; Listen on Spotify. 

3. Farm4Profit Podcast – Hosted by David Whitaker, Corey Hillebo, and Tanner Winterhof

This podcast aims to help farmers increase profitability through discussions on financial strategies, technology, and farm management practices. Listen on Apple Podcasts; Listen on Spotify 

4. Future of Agriculture – Hosted by Tim Hammerich

Exploring the intersection of technology and agriculture, this podcast features interviews with innovators and leaders shaping the future of farming. Listen on Apple Podcasts; Listen on Spotify. 

5. Successful Farming Podcast – Produced by Successful Farming

Covering a broad range of topics from agronomy to machinery, this podcast provides in-depth discussions relevant to modern farmers and ranchers. Listen on Apple Podcasts; Listen on Spotify.