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Trump threatens 200% tariff on John Deere equipment made in Mexico
Former President Donald Trump threatened John Deere on Monday with a 200% tariff on imported machinery. Trump criticized the company's decision to relocate some jobs and manufacturing to Mexico during a roundtable discussion in Pennsylvania focused on agriculture and concerns about China’s influence on the food supply. "I will tell…
Cornhusker Harvest Begins
Last week’s Super Harvest Moon (or Harvest Moon Supermoon) indicates it’s that time of the year when a cloud of dust on the horizon means a combine grinding its way through a field with a tractor and grain cart in pursuit. The USDA projects Nebraska farmers will harvest 9.7 million…
Recalled box fan starts house fire in Scottsbluff
Authorities say a box fan that was on a recall list was to blame for a weekend house fire in Scottsbluff. In a release, Fire Chief Tom Schingle said On Saturday at approximately 10:43 p.m, Scottsbluff Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a structure fire in the 1500…
KAAPA Ethanol Weekly Crop Progress Report | 9/23/24
Corn harvest is 14% complete around the nation with soybeans not far behind at 13%. Compiled by Water Street Advisors: Corn Dented 92%; 85% last week; 91% on averageCorn Mature 61%; 45% last week; 55% on averageCorn Harvested 14%; 9% last week; 11% on averageCorn Condition 65% G/E; 65% G/E…
KNEB.tv News: September 23, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: A deputy and youth pastor has been arrested following sexual assault investigation Three killed following motorcycle crash in western Nebraska Saturday Former SBCo man arrested on $1 million bond on child sex assault accusations WNCC Board of Governors approve budget for 2024-2025 school year 20 foot…
Monday Channel Final Bell with Craig Turner at StoneX | 9/23/24
Funds are beginning to come out of their short positions, creating some movement in the markets. Early harvest updates are showing disappointing yields for soybeans, while corn seems to be holding its own as harvest progresses. In Brazil, the northern regions are struggling with poor conditions, adding to global supply…
Former Scotts Bluff County Resident Charged with Sexually Assaulting 5-year-old girl
A former Scotts Bluff County man has been arrested and is being detained on a $1 million bond following allegations of sexual assault of a child. https://youtu.be/zbvnuvh_BAI 53-year-old Anthony Arrellano was transported to the Scotts Bluff County Detention Center from Lusk, Wyoming after a warrant charging him with two counts…
Three Killed Following Saturday Motorcycle Crash in Western Nebraska
The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating a crash involving two motorcycles that has claimed the lives of three people. https://youtu.be/JL2-MOijjIQ The crash occurred Saturday at approximately 12:35 p.m. MT. The Arthur County Sheriff’s Department requested assistance from NSP after responding to reports of a crash on Highway 61 south of…
Gering Middle School seeing benefits of going cell phone-free
Gering Middle School has joined a growing list of school facilities across the country that are banning the use of personal electronic devices during the school day. https://youtu.be/Y1J_TO_kTcU Under the new policy that started this school year, all such items, including, cell phones, smartwatches and ear buds, must be in…
Nebraska extension seeking growers to participate in potassium (K) field study
Nebraska Extension is seeking growers to participate in a study that will evaluate the impact of potassium (K) fertilization on crop yield. The study is an effort by Nebraska Extension's Water and Cropping System team and the Nebraska Soybean Board, led by Assistant Professor Nicolas Cafaro La Menza and Professor…
