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Secretary of Ag, Brooke Rollins visits the State Fair

Cattle prices, beef supplies and how to rebuild the U.S. cattle herd were all part of the conversation as Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins visited the Nebraska State Fair. The administration says additional imports could help ease beef prices for consumers while cattle producers are watching closely ... More ›

From Powder Keg to Fireworks: Ted Seifried on Corn’s Historic Rally

Corn has provided a lot of optimism in commodities, coming off one of the best Augusts in 50 years. Demand may be shifting away from Mexico, as more cattle could stay on their side of the border. As Ted Seifried said in Market Plus, the model has changed — and we also hear about the competitiven... More ›

Eric Hunt has the Forecast

As we move into September, weather takes on a different role, from finishing this crop to determining when harvest can get underway. Eric Hunt joins us now with the forecast.... More ›

Rebuilding the Cattle Herd, Confronting Extreme Heat and Volatile Grain Markets

Secretary Brooke Rollins makes her case for heifer retention, while the EPA moves to reallocate RIN credits and a new Country of Origin Labeling order takes effect. Our Feature looks at extreme heat's hidden toll on rural America. Ted Seifried says the corn market has gone from a 'powder keg to ... More ›

Summer Crop Harvest Update & Wheat Planting Conditions - OSU Extension

Josh Bushong, OSU Extension area agronomist for the West District, provides an update on summer crop harvest progress and discusses current wheat planting conditions.... More ›

Trade Fights Flare, Beef Producers Seek Answers, Water Shortage in the West, Wheat Rallies

U.S.-Canada tariffs add pressure to thin farm margins, while a plan to import 300,000 metric tons of beef draws cattle-industry criticism.... More ›

The New “It” Pepper?

Today we are doing the mailbag thang. And so we’re catching up with Jimmy Nardello (the pepper—the man passed away a long time ago), talking what makes peppers hot mid season (hint: they’re hot already) and should one compost before cover cropping or after or both? Neither?... More ›

Western Sugar - Scotts Bluff, Nebraska

The Market Journal team stopped by Western Sugar, for a behind-the-scenes look at how Nebraska-grown sugar beets are transformed into the sugar products we use every day.... More ›

Spreading Chicken Litter near Frankfort Indiana

I am out in a harvested soybean field with a farm that is loading and spreading chicken litter. They are using their Deere 644K Loader to scoop and load a Bunning Spreader that is pulled with one of the farms John Deere 8RX 410 Tractors. Chicken litter is an excellent organic fertilizer that wil... More ›

U.S.-Canada Tariffs Add Pressure to Farmers' Thin Margins

New U.S. and Canadian tariffs are adding uncertainty for farmers already operating on thin margins.... More ›

Western Nebraska Water Concerns

Years of drought have put increasing pressure on water resources across the Nebraska Panhandle.... More ›

Pasture Mealybug - The New Pasture Threat to Watch

Pasture mealybug is an emerging threat to pasture and hay production, with recent reports in Dallas County, Texas.... More ›

Soybean Harvest Timing

Farm Basics from Ag PhD Episode #1482 | Air Date 8/30/26 - Brian and Darren talk about how farmers know when soybeans are ready to be harvested.... More ›

Germinating Spinach (and others) in the Heat + Remembering Wendell Berry

We are gonna dedicate today to germinating crops, namely spinach (which we will do an in-the-field segment on), but also just good general germination guidance and maybe some other g words. Plus we’ll take a question about blackberry brambles.... More ›

How to Manage H2S in your Digester

Managing hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is critical for maintaining the biological health of your digester and the physical safety of your operators. This matters both inside your digester but also in your receiving and feed systems, and your end storage tanks too. In his latest deep dive video Azura... More ›

Farmers Face Water Crisis as Drought Strains Snake River Aquifer

Idaho farmers are cutting planted acres and adjusting irrigation as drought strains the Eastern Snake River Plain aquifer.... More ›

In the Markets - Mike Zuzolo

Grain markets have staged an unexpected pre-harvest rally, fueled by growing questions about U.S. crop potential, stronger demand and renewed concerns over grain movement out of the Black Sea.... More ›

How Cattle Producers Can Use the Mesonet Cattle Comfort Index - Mesonet Weather Report

In the Mesonet Weather Report, Aaron Long, OSU Extension Mesonet agricultural coordinator, explains how cattle producers can use Oklahoma Mesonet tools to better monitor weather conditions affecting their livestock.... More ›

How American Farmers Harvest 1.15 Billion Pounds of Sunflowers

Across the open plains of North Dakota and South Dakota, sunflower fields turn the American landscape into a sea of gold. In this farming documentary, we go inside modern sunflower farming to see how farmers plant, grow, harvest, clean, dry, process, and transform sunflower seeds into valuable p... More ›

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Creates a Red Sunrise Over North Carolina Sunflower field - July 2026

A sunrise unlike any other. This peaceful morning at Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh, North Carolina was transformed by smoke drifting south from the Canadian wildfires. As the rising sun filtered through the haze, the sky glowed in deep shades of red and orange, casting a surreal light over the b... More ›

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