Farming the Countryside with Andrew McCrea

A farmer-to-farmer conversation focusing on best practices to boost yields. We’ll find out what’s working – and what’s not – in fields across farm country.

FTC Episode 356: How Changing Populations Will Impact the Future of Farming
Jun 11, 2025 – 25:41
FTC Episode 355: A Beginning Farmer with $35,000/Acre Input Costs
Jun 4, 2025 – 25:32
FTC Episode 354: Are Green Energy Projects Opportunities or Dangers for Farmers?
May 27, 2025 – 25:25
FTC Episode 353: Lessons on Small Town Success
May 22, 2025 – 25:17
FTC Episode 352: Tips From a Corn Yield Champ
May 16, 2025 – 25:31
FTC Episode 351: Adding Value to What You Grow & Raise
May 7, 2025 – 25:46
FTC Episode 350: How Long Can You Survive a Negative Balance Sheet?
Apr 30, 2025 – 25:38
FTC Episode 349: Increasing Profits by Becoming a Market Maker
Apr 22, 2025 – 25:34
FTC Episode 348: Best Tips from Top Producer’s Next-Gen Award Winning Farmer
Apr 16, 2025 – 25:19
FTC Episode 347: Cattle Market Fundamentals – Is There Room for More Gains?
Apr 10, 2025 – 25:28
FTC Episode 346: Integrating Cover Crops, Cattle and Conservation to Cut Cost & Gain Bushels
Apr 2, 2025 – 25:11
FTC Episode 345: Equipment Strategies in Times of Tighter Margins
Mar 27, 2025 – 25:18
FTC Episode 344: “Spoon Feeding” Your Crop. Spend Less, Make More and Stay Ahead of Regulations
Mar 18, 2025 – 25:20
FTC Episode 343: Tax Strategies for Passing Land to Others: The 1031 or 721?
Mar 11, 2025 – 25:18
FTC Episode 342: Opportunities & Challenges at Commodity Classic
Mar 5, 2025 – 25:44
FTC Episode 341: Will the President's Tariffs Help or Hurt Farmers?
Feb 27, 2025 – 25:30
FTC Episode 340: Quality vs Quantity – The Decision-Making Process to Improve ROI
Feb 18, 2025 – 25:19
FTC Episode 339: Where to Save (and not save) Money on This Year’s Crop
Feb 10, 2025 – 25:29
FTC Episode 338: Should You Be Selling Corn? How High Can Cattle Go? Chip’s Market Outlook
Feb 7, 2025 – 25:11
FTC Episode 337: Proven Techniques To Improve Your ROI
Jan 27, 2025 – 25:35
FTC Episode 336: Get Big or Get Weird
Jan 23, 2025 – 25:58
FTC Episode 335: How One Farmers is Using Technology to Optimize ROI on Every Acre
Jan 14, 2025 – 25:40
FTC Episode 334: Winter & Spring Weather Outlook
Jan 7, 2025 – 25:55
FTC Episode 333: How Will Trump’s Policies Impact Ag? / Defending Every Bushel in Tight Times
Jan 2, 2025 – 25:46
FTC Episode 332: Soybean Outlook / Making Money on Improved Pastures
Dec 24, 2024 – 25:37
FTC Episode 331: The Amazing Story of Giving Your Life to Save Agriculture
Dec 19, 2024 – 25:39
FTC Episode 330: Farming’s Master Storyteller
Dec 9, 2024 – 25:19
Episode 329: What Are the Next Threats Facing the Ag Industry?
Dec 5, 2024 – 25:51
FTC Episode 328: Farm Rescue
Nov 26, 2024 – 25:47
FTC Episode 327: What’s Ahead for Corn and Beans? A Farmer Outlook in 2025
Nov 18, 2024 – 25:30
FTC Episode 326: Strategies To Protect Your Cash Position in Tight Times
Nov 13, 2024 – 25:44
FTC Episode 325: Tax Strategies To Implement Before Year-End
Nov 6, 2024 – 25:54
FTC Episode 324: A Presidential Election When the Polls Were Wrong
Oct 30, 2024 – 25:50
FTC Episode 323: Finding Treasure in Your Small Town – Rethinking Economic Development
Oct 22, 2024 – 25:51
FTC Episode 322: Building the Equipment of the Future – The Soil Sisters
Oct 17, 2024 – 25:35
FTC Episode 321: Future Trends in Agriculture and the New Farm Bill
Oct 10, 2024 – 25:43
FTC Episode 320: What is the Future for Cattle Grazing?
Oct 1, 2024 – 25:49
FTC Episode 319: You Don’t Need Hay to Run Cattle. But How?
Sep 25, 2024 – 25:33
FTC Episode 318: Making Sure You Get to Sell All You Grow
Sep 19, 2024 – 25:14
FTC Episode 317: Is Now the Time to Make a Machinery Deal?
Sep 10, 2024 – 25:27
FTC Episode 316: Challenging Conversations with Siblings – How Can You Afford to Farm?
Sep 4, 2024 – 25:32
FTC Episode 315: Marketing Grain in Times of Tight Margins
Aug 29, 2024 – 25:05
FTC Episode 314: The Impact of Lower Crop Prices on Land & Rental Values
Aug 20, 2024 – 25:58
FTC Episode 313: Will the Record Cattle Market Continue?
Aug 14, 2024 – 25:12
FTC Episode 312: How A New Generation Can Begin Farming Successfully – Farm Transitions
Jul 24, 2024 – 25:23
FTC Episode 311: Is There Hope for Higher Grain Prices? – The Art of Making “Extra” Farm Cash
Jul 24, 2024 – 25:33
FTC Episode 310: Discovering the Keys to Help Your Soil Work for You
Jul 24, 2024 – 25:57
FTC Episode 309: The Immigration Challenge & Its Impact on Agriculture
Jul 17, 2024 – 25:39
FTC Episode 308: Innovative Crop Practices - Replacing Fungicide with Micronutrients
Jul 11, 2024 – 25:49
FTC Episode 307: The Mountain Men & Their American Legacy
Jul 3, 2024 – 26:02