Episode Details

On Wednesday's AOA, powered by Cenex, we start the show discussing the recent move in the Brazilian real against the U.S. dollar, the development of El Nino and its impact on the markets and more with Shawn Hackett from Hackett Financial Advisors. In Segment Two, we discuss a new report on foreign sugar subsidies and get thoughts on the overall sugar economy with Dr. Rob Johansson, Director of Economics and Policy Analysis for the American Sugar Alliance. In Segment Three, we have a conversation with Sam Kieffer, CEO of the National Association of Wheat Growers, about the Senate version of the Farm Bill, farmer aid potential, trade and more. Then we close the show with ag news headlines in Segment Four.