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Market to Market - The MtoM Podcast

Iowa PBS
Agriculture
Corn
Wheat
Soybeans
Iowa
El Niño
Russia
China
Drought
Ukraine
Farming
Soil Health
Climate Change
Mental Health
Estate Planning
Commodity Markets
Covid-19
Tariffs
Energy Transition
Cattle Market

Each week, go beyond the headlines to hear what the stories the show's producers have been pursuing as they travel around the lower 48 states. Plus, learn more about the market analysts who have broken down the commodity markets for more than four decades on the nationally-distributed program.

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Latest Episodes

Protein demand, genetics and component pricing are reshaping dairy economics — and creating new opportunities for producers.

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The recent return to higher commodity prices has helped keep the farmland and cash rent market strong.

Over the Moon Farm's Anna Pesek talks Prop 12, the Save Our Bacon Act and what's really at stake for independent hog producers

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Heat kills more people than any other weather disaster, yet almost no government agency owns the problem. A UCLA researcher explains why that has to change.

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Corey Geiger
Lead dairy economist at Cobank
Cobank
Episode: Why Butterfat and Protein Are Driving Dairy Profits
Tim Cook
Executive Vice President and Chief Banking Officer of Farm Credit Services America and Frontier Farm Credit
Farm Credit Services America / Frontier Farm Credit
Episode: Commodity Prices Still Driving Farmland Values
Anna Pesek
Farmer at Over the Moon Farm, Iowa
Over the Moon Farm
Episode: Prop 12, Save Our Bacon and the Fight Over How Pigs Are Raised
V. Kelly Turner
Professor of heat planning at UCLA
University of California, Los Angeles
Episode: The Hidden Cost of Extreme Heat, From Cities to Cornfields
Sydney Lovrien
State champion softball player from Clarksville, Iowa
Clarksville, Iowa; 4-H participant
Episode: From the Pitching Circle to the Cattle Barn and Show Ring
Rob Brenneman
President of NPPC (National Pork Producers Council)
NPPC
Episode: Talking Pork Trade, Farm Bill, Prop 12
Rachel Fishback
Farmer from southeast Iowa, online as Iowa Farm Mama
Family farm near Washington, Iowa
Episode: Paint Shows Corn Growth Progress In Iowa Farm Field
Kerry Duggan
Founder of Energy Security Partners (ESP).
Energy Security Partners (ESP.earth)
Episode: Countering Data Center Demands During Grid Stress
Sheree Tauschek
Executive Vice President of Membership for Crop Cooperative at Organic Valley
Organic Valley
Episode: The Real Cost and Complexity of Organic Dairy

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Paul Yeager
Host of Market to Market

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Great podcast to accompany the tv show

    I’m a winegrower from CA but I enjoy the agricultural focus and highlighting of interested and talented people in our industry.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ErikMallea
    United States6 years ago
  • Stories to lift you up & help you understand

    I love the conversational mode... it feels like I was there as Paul talks to the person he is interviewing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    benoitian
    United States7 years ago
  • The Court Jester Loves His Farm

    Loved hearing Dan talk about growing up on a squid farm in Northeast Iowa while teaching Paul the art of "milking squids."

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JohnnyB...
    United States8 years ago

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Guests are well-versed experts who bring timely, industry-relevant insights.
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The show blends policy context with farming anecdotes in a relatable way.

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Commodity Prices Still Driving Farmland Values
Q: What regional trends in land quality and supply are most influencing prices right now?
Supply is tightening overall, with high-quality land continuing to fetch the strongest prices. In areas like Northwest Iowa and the Corn Belt, high-quality parcels command premium, while increased selling pressure in other pockets could push lower-quality land prices down if supply grows, reflecting labor, moisture, and pasture expansions in places like South Dakota due to dairy and meat sector activity.
Commodity Prices Still Driving Farmland Values
Q: How big a factor are interest rates in land purchases this year compared to last year?
Interest rates remain a major factor. While producers benefit from historically low existing debt, the rise in long-term and short-term rates affects the price buyers are willing to pay and the structuring of land purchases, leading lenders to focus more on cash flow and margin sustainability rather than just loan-to-value.
The Hidden Cost of Extreme Heat, From Cities to Cornfields
Q: Why is heat policy and governance critical, and what role could a chief heat officer play?
A chief heat officer could audit and coordinate disparate codes and plans across agencies to implement cohesive heat strategies, reducing systemic barriers.
The Hidden Cost of Extreme Heat, From Cities to Cornfields
Q: What practical measures can cities implement to combat heat besides relying on technology?
Emphasizes shade, tree canopy, and building shade via urban design; also discusses shade mapping and the importance of including rural communities in planning.
The Hidden Cost of Extreme Heat, From Cities to Cornfields
Q: Where are you from originally and how did you get involved in heat planning?
Kelly talks about growing up in New England, studying in Arizona, and being drawn to heat in Phoenix, which inspired her focus on heat planning and resilience.

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This program tends to center on practical, data-driven discussions that connect agricultural production with broader market and policy dynamics. Episodes frequently explore how weather, climate, and governance affect farming decisions, commodity prices, and energy infrastructure, often featuring industry insiders, university researchers, and policymakers. A standout pattern is bridging on-the-ground farming realities with macro trends like trade, fertilizer markets, data centers' grid demands, and regenerative agriculture. The show's strength lies in accessible explanations of complex topics (from hedging strategies to climate forecasts) and real-world anecdotes that illuminate how strategies play out in farms, co-ops, and markets. Listener... more

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