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Tanner Ehmke is the content manager for AgWeb.com. He is orignially from western Kansas where his family farms wheat, rye, triticale and milo. Prior to joining AgWeb, he was a news reporter for Dow Jones at the Chicago Board of Trade and a commodities analyst with AgResource Company in Chicago.

Jamie Wasemiller is a senior market analyst for Gulke Group and has been with the firm since 2005. In addition to his work with the Gulke Group he also assists Jerry Gulke on his Illinois farmland. In addition to market analysis, one of Jamie’s focuses within Gulke Group is the combination of risk management with crop insurance. As a licensed crop insurance agent and owner of Wasemiller Insurance Company, he works closely with farmers to ensure that they fully understand and correctly implement the right crop insurance policy and risk management tools to create effective grain marketing plans. Jamie provides both marketing and insurance insight to the industry and routinely speaks throughout the country. In 2010 he worked with the University of Delaware and Farm Journal to create the 21st Century Grain Marketing Primer.

Mike Adams was raised in a small farming community in central Illinois and grew up working on a grain and livestock farm. He served west-central Illinois on WLDS radio in Jacksonville, for 27 years. Adams served in several capacities as Disc Jockey, Sports Announcer and Farm Director. Mike has covered state and national agricultural events in 11 countries, met Pope John Paul II and five U.S. presidents. Mike took over as host of the nationally syndicated talk show, AgriTalk, in July of 2001. He facilitates a discussion about issues and ideas important to rural America, traveling over 100 days a year for remote broadcasts across the country. Adams is a voting member and past-president of the National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB). Adams has received numerous awards from agriculture and civic organizations. Adams served 20 years as a certified lay speaker including 16 years as a lay pastor for a rural Illinois United Methodist church. Mike and his wife Patty have two grown children and currently reside in Jacksonville, Ill.

Every day, CHS gathers, produces, refines and processes essential resources that enrich millions of lives. As a leader in energy, grain-based foods and food ingredients, and agronomic inputs, CHS touches consumers around the globe.What really sets us apart is our way of doing business. We’'ve earned a reputation as an honest, hardworking and ethical partner. Originally formed to supply producers with energy and crop inputs, and to market their grain, we’'ve expanded to offer diverse consumer products and essential business solutions like insurance, risk management, transportation and enterprise consulting.We’'re proud of our growth. And we’'re proud of the many ways we enrich millions of lives around the world every day.

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Dan Hueber’s roots run deep in agriculture as his family has been involved in farming and the grain and feed business in the U.S. since 1853. In 1979, he entered the commodity brokerage business specializing in agricultural hedging before he and a partner opened an independent advisory and brokerage firm in Sycamore, Illinois in 1988. Since 2002, Dan has been with CGB Diversified Services, a comprehensive agricultural risk management company and is the General Manager of The Hueber Report, the advisory arm of Diversified Services.

The world of warm season annuals is a new one for many farmers and so is the terminology associated with them.

Tuesday’s trading session proved to be a tough day for unhedged dairy producers.