This week on MJ

FSA UPDATE: Last week the USDA Farm Service Agency began offering disaster assistance to Nebraska farmers and livestock producers who may have been impacted by recent winter storms. Any effected producers are encouraged to contact their local county FSA office to learn about programs and how to apply for assistance including understanding needed documentation such as farm records, herd inventory, receipts and photos of damages or losses. For more information please visit: https://www.fsa.usda.gov/

Women In Ag 2024: The 2024 Women in Agriculture conference is right around the corner. With 5 general session speakers and over 25 workshops to choose from, we caught up with Extension Educator Jessica Groskopf to find out what attendees can expect at this year’s event, as well as how you can attend. For more information please visit https://wia.unl.edu

In the Markets: Heartland Farm Partners President, Jeff Peterson stops by the Market Journal Studio to give us his 2 cents on what’s trending in the grain markets.

Weather: With a good taste of arctic temperatures behind us. Market Journal Chief Meteorologist Eric Hunt lets us know what we can expect from the weather in the week ahead.

Crop Talk: Now is the time for producers to get enrolled for ARC or PLC. We sat down with Extension Educator Brad Lubben to get his advice on how producers should approach These Farm Bill decisions as well as upcoming events that would prove beneficial when contemplating your options. For more information please visit: https://cap.unl.edu/farmbill