With summer approaching quickly, West Mill Flowers near Raymond, Nebraska, is preparing their flower crop for the farmers' market season. At the Lincoln Farmers' Market, owner Becca Monroe said attendees can find Betty White the School Bus filled with buckets of cut flowers from their farm. Customers choose colors or…
Week took a turn to the lower, one might wonder are June cattle undervalued? On this week's Cattle Call, Brad Kooima with Kooima Kooima Varilek looks at the August/October markets, early week sales for cash cattle and the chance for the possibility of packer decreasing kill numbers.
Join the Rural Radio Network as Bryce Doeschot visits Schuler Red Angus, a ranch located in the panhandle of Nebraska, known for its flagship seed stock of Red Angus cattle. David Schuler shares the progress made with their diversified agriculture production. The bread and butter of their operation focuses on…
The week saw a roller coaster of trade to finish in the green. On this week's Nebraska Soybean Board Weekly Market Roundup we hear from Sue Martin with Ag & Investment and Kyle Bumsted with Allendale. Cattle trade is seeing some historic highs, with the cash movement seeing 7-9 higher…
Described as the cash market increased everywhere the leverage on the trade, at the moment, is in favor of the cattlemen. On this week's Cattle Call, Brad Kooima with Kooima Kooima Varilek looks at this cash market, demand movement & overall feel of the trade.
Extreme drought has made for a tight hay supply, and SR Farms Alfalfa Company in southwest Nebraska is doing everything they can to get quality hay to customers. SR Farms is a family owned and operated business nestled in the Beaver Valley near Wilsonville. Owner Steve Rice said he strives…
Weather is leading the charge on this grain market, with too much in some areas & begging for it in others. On this week's Nebraska Soybean Board Weekly Market Roundup we hear from Darin Fessler with Lakefront Futures & Alan Brugler with Brugler Marketing & Management. Changing weather patterns as…
For 150 years, the Batie family has defied the traditional norms of farm inheritance. "We don't do the traditional 'oldest son gets the farm,'" said Don Batie. "Our motto has always been whoever wants to farm is the one who should be farming." This philosophy has shaped the Batie family…
The cattle market has seen some strong cash in the north. On this week's Cattle Call, Brad Kooima with Kooima Kooima Varilek talks about this movement, price movement between negotiations, the smaller show lists and recent weakness in corn.
Lack of rain in some areas of Kansas has growers looking for other crop options including soybeans. On this week's Nebraska Soybean Board Weekly Market Roundup we hear from Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics & Darren Frye with Water Street Advisors. It goes beyond the weather talk as the…