April 8, 2024 | News-Talk 1230 KFJB

Economist: beef imports up as domestic supplies decrease

April 8, 2024 Ashley Anderson

Tighter beef supplies and strong demand have forced an uptick in beef imports. University of Missouri’s Scott Brown says the US imported more than...

Farmers focus on policy

April 8, 2024 Ashley Anderson

Some farmers remain focused on ag policy despite the start of the 2024 growing season. Northwest Iowa farmer Kelly Nieuwenhuis says he’s pushing for...

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First ocean vessel of 2024 leaves Twin Ports

April 8, 2024 Ashley Anderson

The first ocean-going vessel of the 2024 shipping season has left the Port of Duluth. The Barbro G arrived at the Ceres Riverland Ag...

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EPA herbicide strategy concerning for ag

April 8, 2024 Ashley Anderson

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is implementing steps to comply with the Endangered Species Act (ESA), and Aaron Hager, weed scientist at the University...

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John Deere pledges nearly $4 million to FFA

April 8, 2024 Ashley Anderson

John Deere has pledged nearly $4 million in grants to help support the National FFA Organization. Aaron Wetzel with the John Deere Foundation says...

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Midday cash livestock markets

April 8, 2024 Ashley Anderson

Direct cash cattle trade activity is off to its typically quiet start to the week. Bids and asking prices have not been established as...

Northeast MO farmer will start planting soon

April 8, 2024 Ashley Anderson

A diversified farmer in northeast Missouri says he will start planting corn and soybeans later this week. Wes Shoemyer says the recent rains and...

Recent rains welcome in South Dakota

April 8, 2024 Ashley Anderson

A farmer in southeastern South Dakota says the weekend rains were good for the winter wheat. Chet Edinger tells Brownfield the half inch of...

Warmer and drier outlook for most of the Corn Belt

April 8, 2024 Ashley Anderson

An ag meteorologist says warmer, drier weather is in the forecast for much of the Corn Belt for mid-to-late April. Greg Soulje says many...

U.S. export inspections under a week ago

April 8, 2024 Ashley Anderson

The USDA says corn export inspections as of the week ending April 4th continue to run ahead of the needed pace to meet expectations...

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