Valmont Appoints Thomas Liguori as Chief Financial Officer

Valmont Appoints Thomas Liguori as Chief Financial Officer

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valmont® Industries, Inc. (NYSE: VMI), a global leader that provides vital infrastructure and advances agricultural productivity while driving innovation through technology, today announced that Thomas Liguori will join the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Liguori will lead the global finance and accounting…
Thursday Channel Final Bell with Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics | 8/22/24

Thursday Channel Final Bell with Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics | 8/22/24

Navigating the current market landscape requires careful consideration of multiple factors that could significantly impact outcomes. The Canada Rail strike, for instance, presents logistical challenges that could disrupt supply chains and lead to delays or shortages, affecting market stability. Late in the day the strike was put into arbitration by…
Daily Cash Grain Bids | Thursday August 22, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Thursday August 22, 2024

Central Valley AgElgin Corn - 357 Beans - 905Humphrey Corn - 362 Beans - 907Laurel Corn - 365 Beans - 917Monroe Corn - 372 Beans - 914Oakland E. Hub Corn - 365 Beans - 917Royal Hub Corn - 357 Beans - 910Wakefield Corn - 360 Beans - 912Hinton, IA Corn…
Ricketts to Host Federal Issues Forum at State Fair

Ricketts to Host Federal Issues Forum at State Fair

GRAND ISLAND - On Monday, August 26th, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) will host his first-ever “Federal Issues Forum” at the Nebraska State Fair. The event will take place from 10AM-1PM CT and include three panel discussions on Nebraska’s agriculture industry. The panels will be open to the public attending the…
Husker Harvest Days highlights cattle with new beef showcase, educational seminars

Husker Harvest Days highlights cattle with new beef showcase, educational seminars

Husker Harvest Days, the Farm Progress event that has always been synonymous with cattle, crops and community, is excited to announce a new addition this year: the BEEF Showcase. The BEEF Showcase stems from the Farm Progress publication BEEF magazine and is designed to provide a comprehensive destination for everything beef-related. Visitors will…
Marquette woman arrested in infant death case

Marquette woman arrested in infant death case

A 20-year-old Marquette woman, Tiffany Cure, was arrested today(Thurs) on a charge of Child Abuse Resulting in Death, a Class IB Felony. Hamilton County Sheriff Jeromy McCoy says it stems from an investigation started on August 6, 2024 when they responded to a 911 call at 107 Lynn Street in…
KTIC NewsCenter Thursday News 8-22-24

KTIC NewsCenter Thursday News 8-22-24

Governor Pillen applauded the move by UNL to shut down the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and eliminate a position related to that office. A leading economic indicator for Nebraska was up 1.72 percent, which puts the state's economy into the 'rapid growth' category. On-base parking will be limited for…
Baker’s Candies: Keeping family first to build generational success

Baker’s Candies: Keeping family first to build generational success

At Baker’s Candies, family isn’t just a value—it’s the foundation of their success. In this episode of Building Nebraska, CEO Todd Baker shares how he and his brother have carved out unique roles within the business while keeping their family at the heart of every decision. “The great thing for…
Nebraska State Fair 1868 Foundation: Great Steak Debate

Nebraska State Fair 1868 Foundation: Great Steak Debate

The Blue Ribbon Kick Off - The Great Steak Debate, presented by Galloway Financial Advisors and Cash Wa Distributing is set for Friday, August 23, at 6:00pm at the Pump & Pantry Party Pavilion, on the Nebraska State Fairgrounds. The Annual Blue-Ribbon Kick Off celebrates great Nebraska steak in a…