A harvest weather forecast and reasons to be optimistic about domestic demand for soybeans | The Spokesman Speaks Podcast, Episode 195
Published
8/18/2025
Welcome to Episode 195 of The Spokesman Speaks podcast. In this episode, Iowa’s State Climatologist, Dr. Justin Glisan, analyzes Iowa’s wet summer and forecasts what farmers can expect for precipitation in the late summer and fall. And Dr. Scott Gerlt, chief economist for the American Soybean Association, talks about efforts to boost the domestic demand for soybeans.
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Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
- Check out the Iowa Climatology Bureau website.
- 40 Reasons Why America Needs Farmers video series
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