The Wednesday Channel Final Bell with Jeff Peterson with Heartland Farm Partners | 03/06/24
*How do you see the corn and soybean markets?*What does corn demand look?*How does soybean demand look like?*What is the latest on South America?
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Week 25 Prep Spotlight: Natalie Wood
OVERTON - The Overton girls basketball team won their first ever state title, and were led in the state championship by senior Natalie Wood. In the championship game against Wynot, Wood scored 14 points and had 23 rebounds. In the state tournament as a whole, Wood averaged unofficially 15 points…
Nebraska Corn Leadership Take Part in Discussions During Commodity Classic
LINCOLN, Neb. - Nebraska farmers were well represented at Commodity Classic in Houston, Texas the week of Feb. 26. Corn farmers from across Nebraska served as delegates for the Corn Congress sessions during the event from both the Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and Nebraska Corn Growers Association (NeCGA). Nationwide there…
Commodity Classic Breaks Record While Sharing Ag Information and Technology
A record number of farmers and industry partners from across the country converged on Houston last week for Commodity Classic 2024. The event surpassed records for registrations, farmers in attendance and companies represented. Don’t miss another incredible lineup of learning sessions, main stage presentations and industry connections at Commodity Classic 2025 in Denver, March 2-4.
Power pole inspections to be conducted across the state
Columbus, Neb. - Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) is starting the process to inspect poles on its distribution, subtransmission, and transmission system across the state. NPPD has contracted with Alamon Utility Services to inspect wood poles on its distribution system and at its subtransmission facilities. Crews from the contractors are expected…
Innovations for Ready-to-Eat Foods
It can be challenging to slow down and plan and cook a well-balanced meal from scratch. Due to busy lifestyles, we often turn to ready-to-eat food products. These foods include minimally processed, extended shelf-life, refrigerated ready-to-eat meat and poultry products with reduced salt that do not require additional cooking. But…
Hastings College wins GPAC title
Hastings, NE – History has been made once again by the Hastings College men’s basketball team as the Broncos won their first ever Great Plains Athletic Conference tournament title by defeating Morningside 77-61 on Tuesday night inside a packed Lynn Farrell Arena. Head Coach Todd Raridon took this job two…
Cattle Chat: Feeding silage to calves
When working with animals, often their caretakers have to use clues to understand what might be leading that individual to react differently than expected. And with feed resources, the experts at the Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute recommend slowly changing feeds, especially when introducing silage. In answering a listener's…
Brooks’ plea in abatement overuled
A Furnas County man's attempt to have sexual assault charges against him dismissed was overuled by District Judge Patrick Heng. Paul Douglas Brooks' attorney argued for a plea in abatement at a January 18, 2024 hearing in Beaver City. Brooks faces charges of two counts of 1st Degree Sexual assault…
U.S. Used Planter Market Now Covered in Sandhills Global’s Monthly Reports
LINCOLN, Neb. /PRNewswire/ -- Last month, Sandhills Global noted an influx of factory-new equipment, trucks, and trailers entering the market, while late-model assets were increasingly accumulating on dealers' lots. In its newest market reports, which now include a report dedicated to the U.S. used planter market, Sandhills observed a continuation of this trend.…