Daily Cash Grain Bids | Thursday June 13, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Thursday June 13, 2024

Central Valley AgElgin Corn - 447 Beans - 1115Humphrey Corn - 454 Beans - 1115Laurel Corn - 444 Beans - 1125Monroe Corn - 464 Beans - 1125Oakland E. Hub Corn - 455 Beans - 1120Royal Hub Corn - 444 Beans - 1120Wakefield Corn - 439 Beans - 1120Hinton, IA Corn…
USDA predicts Nebraska wheat harvest to increase by 15%

USDA predicts Nebraska wheat harvest to increase by 15%

Nebraska’s winter wheat harvest is predicted to increase 15% from last year, according to the latest USDA Crop Production Report.  The 2024 winter wheat crop is forecast to be 42.5 million bushels across the state. According to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service, average yields are predicted at 50 bushels per…
Gov. Pillen proclaims June as Dairy Month in Nebraska

Gov. Pillen proclaims June as Dairy Month in Nebraska

Governor Pillen has proclaimed June as dairy month in Nebraska.  Dairy farmers celebrated accordingly with a trip to the governor's mansion to share some ice cream and visit with staff at the capital on June 12th. An elected board of representatives and dairy checkoff members also joined in on the…
Danielle Forster of Smithfield crowned Miss Rodeo Nebraska 2025

Danielle Forster of Smithfield crowned Miss Rodeo Nebraska 2025

Danielle Forster of Smithfield was crowned Miss Rodeo Nebraska 2025 in front of a rowdy Wednesday night crowd at the Buffalo Bill Rodeo. Forster was selected after competing and being judged in a variety of events, including horsemanship, appearance, personality, and more. Forster graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln her…
NRD Basin Tour Explores the Republican River

NRD Basin Tour Explores the Republican River

LINCOLN, Nebraska – More than 80 elected directors and staff from Nebraska’s Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) along with conservation partners convened in McCook for the annual NRD Basin Tour hosted by the Lower Republican, Middle Republican, Upper Republican and Tri-Basin NRDs on June 10-11, 2024. The NRD Basin Tour explores a different…
Moo down Prospects

Moo down Prospects

Fremont, Nebraska - The Fremont Moo opened a three-game series with the Nebraska Prospects in Independence League Baseball Association, Wednesday night, at Historic Moller Field. Kadyn Van Hill was the star of the show, as he pitched nine full innings, leading Fremont to a 7-2 victory. With the victory, the Moo…
Explorers drop contest to RedHawks

Explorers drop contest to RedHawks

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (19-10) won the second game of their series against the Sioux City Explorers (13-16) Wednesday night, earning the 4-1 victory. The pitching of the RedHawks locked down the X’s, holding them to just three hits and one run. Jared Wetherbee (2-2) had a strong…
Legion Baseball Scores 6-12-24

Legion Baseball Scores 6-12-24

Juniors: South Sioux City 7, Wakefield 0 (Forfeit)West Point 10, Hooper-Scribner 2Wayne 15, Pender 5Arlington 9, Pierce 1Hartington 7, W-P/D-H 4 Seniors: Wakefield 12, South Sioux City 1West Point 6, Oakland-Craig 0Hartington 10, W-P/D-H 1Battle Creek 18, Tekamah-Herman 6Crofton 6, Ponca 5Wayne 7, Pender 2
Storm Chasers rally to beat Mud Hens

Storm Chasers rally to beat Mud Hens

PAPILLION, NEB. – The Omaha Storm Chasers evened this week’s series against the Toledo Mud Hens with a 7-5 come-from-behind win Wednesday at Fifth Third Field. For a second straight game, the Mud Hens took the early lead 1-0 as they loaded the bases in the bottom of first inning and…