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FSA Updates - Learn what updates have been made by the Farm Service Agency, when it comes to the Dairy Margin Coverage Program.
For more information please visit : https://dmc.dairymarkets.org/#/

Rental Rates - We look back at this year's Women in Ag conference and discuss agri...

Join Susan Littlefield and Joe Kooima in this week's episode of Cattle Call on Rural Radio Network TV.

Amidst a bustling market, they delve into the sudden surge in cattle bids, the impact of tight supply on prices, and the opportunities arising from lower grain prices. Discover insights into he...

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The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has unveiled their plans for the Elite 11 Program, which aims to tackle the ongoing shortage of rural food animal veterinarians.
Senator Teresa Ibach stops to discuss some of her ag related bills that are on the slate for the current legislati...

In the last episode Todd Thurman joined Damian to cover a topic most in Agriculture have never considered: Are we permanently over supplied with Agricultural commodities? Pointing out the reasons demand won’t outpace - or even keep up with - our productive capacity, Thurman and Mason painted a pi...

In this video, Matt reveals all the overhead costs associated with a row crop farm that are not directly related to crop inputs. How much does insurance, fuel, repair and maintenance, etc cost? He also shows what other forms of income, other than crop sales, his farm has, including a talk abou...

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We are looking back at last week's women in agriculture conference.
We have in depth discussions with event organizers and presenters from this year's event. From working with the FSA to building your mental health tool box. we've got some highlights from this year's event you ...

We in Agriculture love production! For example, we’re producing about 50% more corn, soy, and pork than we did just a quarter century ago here in the U.S. The playbook for decades has been: find more global markets to peddle our commodities so we can keep doing what we like doing, which is produc...

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We are discussing Continuous CRP enrollment and the USDA Census of Agriculture report. Mike Briggs gives us his two cents on the cattle markets. With spring like weather making an early appearance, should we expect any more winter conditions? Market Journal's Eric H...

It’s setting up to be a challenging year for farm economics. Add to that: it’s an election year, Washington DC is as dysfunctional as ever, and we still don’t have a Farm Bill — which was supposed to have been passed last year. What’s the outlook financially for farms. What about trade policy? Do...

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Learn how a new Nitrogen management tool developed an UNL could help you save on inputs and boost land stewardship.
We'll see how biochar research is impacting rural and urban areas alike.
Global Commodity Analytics President, Mike Zuzolo joins us to discuss his ou...

The volume and complexity of selling grain has required the industry to set forth a series of practices to help maintain the balance of power. Trade rules, confirmations, grain handling licenses are all such tools. Modern technology can add to the protection of seller and buyer alike.

Nationally, between 30 and 40% of farmland is rented to an operator from a land owner. But how are rental rates for this hugely valuable asset class determined? Are the rental rates fair? What causes variability in values? Howard Halderman of Halderman Real Estate and Farm Management explains the...

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We've got the details on Nebraska Extensions upcoming On-Farm Research Results Meetings as well as part 107 test prep courses for aspiring drone pilots. At this week's Nebraska Corn Production Clinic, Extension Educator Steve Melvin gave us some tips on year round w...

In this video, Matt not only reveals the final yields from a record 2023 crop, but also shows how much each crop cost to put in, how it compared to previous years, and most importantly, how much profit was made from each crop!

We have new merchandise! Get your Griggs Farms gear here: https://w...

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We are coming to you from sunny Orlando, Florida this week, to bring you the latest from Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade show. We catch up with representatives from the Nebraska Cattlemen to see what they are focusing on at this year's event. Catch up on the ...

All or none thinking is a common human cognitive distortion. Gaining an understand of this distortion can improve your skills as a risk manager across your business.

Agricultural trade events can be a lot of fun, but are they always valuable? And who are they valuable to? Brandon Wipf, South Dakota farmer and co-chair of Commodity Classic 2024, joins Damian Mason and XtremeAg’s Kelly Garrett to talk trade events. How do these two business-minded farmers get v...

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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 prog...

The Hefty brothers invite you to their free Soybean Agronomy Workshop near Baltic, SD on Thursday, February 8th, 2024.

Do cornstalks only have one ear of corn? Darren Hefty gives you an earful of corn math in today's Ag Minute.

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We get an update on some educational opportunities for manure land application training and learn how virtual fencing is changing the game for livestock producers. Doug Simon of Tredas fame joins us to break down the latest trends in the markets and Eric Hunt lets us ...

FSA Updates: a quick heads up for livestock producers. if you were impacted by drought or fire in 2023, now is the time to connect with your local county FSA office to discuss financial assistance. you won't want to delay, as the deadline is coming up at the end of this month.

Extension Events:...

In this episode the Hefty brothers talk about the temperatures seeds sprout, a three-tiered plan to stop salty soils, and what's the priority on a brand new field. The Weed of the Week is waterpod, plus Darren explains CTIS in Iron Talk.

Congratulations you bought or rented a new field. Brian and Darren talk about the five things they would immediately do to that ground.