WASHINGTON, June 28, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) estimated 91.5 million acres of corn planted in the United States for 2024, down 3% from last year, according to the Acreage report released today. Soybean area planted is estimated at 86.1 million acres, up 3% from…
With all the talk about "the funds" in the markets, it can be difficult to understand who they are and how they matter to a farm's grain marketing plan. John Payne with Advanced Trading has been in grain marketing for nearly 20 years and he joins us on Grain IQ…
Tractor Supply Company (TSC) recently announced a new way they plan to honor the heroes of local communities. The “Hometown Heroes Neighbor’s Club” is now providing top tier benefits at TSC to first responders, veterans, and active military personnel. After joining the “Neighbor’s Club” and verifying their eligibility,…
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Fremont, Nebraska - Thursday night at Historic Moller Field, The Fremont Moo defeated the Nebraska Prospects, 6-5, in Independence League Baseball Association action. With the victory, Fremont extended its season high winning streak to six games. The Moo began the scoring in the bottom of the second inning. Miles Meadows…
PAPILLION, NEB. – The Omaha Storm Chasers dropped the second of a six-game series against the Columbus Clippers, falling 8-3 Thursday afternoon at Huntington Park. After Wednesday’s game was canceled due to inclement weather, the Clippers opened the scoring in the bottom of the first inning with a three-run homer…
BROOKLYN, N.Y.. -- Creighton junior Trey Alexander has signed a two-way contract with the 2023 NBA World Champion Denver Nuggets.Alexander was a Second Team All-BIG EAST choice as a junior in 2023-24, when he averaged 17.6 points, 5.7 rebounds and a team-high 4.7 assists per game. He finished in the…
OMAHA, Neb. -- McCormick Endowed Athletic Director Marcus Blossom announced that Creighton University Volleyball head coach Kirsten Bernthal Booth has signed a long-term contract extension. Terms of the new contract will not be disclosed. Booth has guided the Bluejay Volleyball program to unprecedented heights in her first 21 years as head coach…
Eugene-Oregon, Former UNK star Wes Ferguson passed the first hurdle in his quest to qualify for the US Olympic team. Ferguson advanced on through his heat in the men's 800 meter run by finishing 3rd with a time of 1:47.08. He will now race in the semifinals on Friday night.
A long-awaited measure from Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission will allow ranchers to use lethal management on gray wolves under specific guidelines. The new guidelines paved the way for ranchers to obtain a permit to kill a wolf “that is caught in the act of attacking livestock or working dogs (but not…