Agriculture
Producers warn higher groundwater pumping fees could threaten their operations.
For Nebraska rancher Shalane Bright’s family, virtual fencing provided a way to access additional forage during drought without installing miles of new physical fence.
Electronic tags are replacing metal clips that sometimes caused injuries and led to rejected cattle.
USDA corrected September corn data, but the current October production and yield forecasts remain unchanged.
Business & Markets
Producers are watching global demand as USDA lowers its pork production forecast.
USDA says policy changes could ease costs before new domestic fertilizer facilities come online.
With input prices staying high, Lewis Williamson of HTS Commodities says farmers should carefully compare delivery locations and basis opportunities when marketing the remaining crop.
Improved Panama Canal operating flexibility could give agricultural shippers more dependable routing options as water conditions improve.
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Long Line Of Losers Out Friday, Oct 30th
At 60 pounds, Hazel Burns is showing a Red Angus bull nearly 30 times her size.
CoBank says higher costs are changing what consumers may find on store shelves this Halloween.
