Pro Farmer Crop Tour: Does the data matter to the grain markets?

Pro Farmer Crop Tour: Does the data matter to the grain markets?

Consistent randomness and investigative reporting are two themes that come from the Pro Farmer Crop Tour every August.  But what's the significance of the data to the markets? Is it accurate? And how should the data be used in grain marketing decisions?  That's the focus of this week's episode of…
9 Huskers named to Senior Bowl Watchlist

9 Huskers named to Senior Bowl Watchlist

Nine Nebraska football players were honored Wednesday with selections to the 2025 Reese’s Senior Bowl Watchlist. They were among 859 prospects chosen nationally.   The honorees include five Husker offense players: wide receiver Jahmal Banks and Isaiah Neyor, tight end Thomas Fidone and offensive linemen Micah Mazzccua and Ben Scott. Four senior Blackshirts were on the…
Gov. Pillen Announces Receipt of Federal Aid for May 20 – June 3 Storms 

Gov. Pillen Announces Receipt of Federal Aid for May 20 – June 3 Storms 

LINCOLN, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced President Joe Biden has granted a major disaster declaration for the state, triggering the release of federal funds to help Nebraska residents recover from a series of storms impacting nearly 20 counties May 20 – June 3. The federal disaster declaration includes the…
Elanco to Invest $130M, Create 70 Jobs in Elwood Kansas

Elanco to Invest $130M, Create 70 Jobs in Elwood Kansas

TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that Elanco Animal Health Inc., a global leader in animal health, is investing $130 million to expand and renovate its manufacturing facility in Elwood. The expansion in Doniphan County is expected to create approximately 70 new jobs over the next two years. “The continued…
Explorers take Doubleheader from Monarchs

Explorers take Doubleheader from Monarchs

Sioux City, Iowa – Six days ago, the Sioux City Explorers (43-45) had dropped back-to-back home series and were eight games below .500 and headed to Canada to face first place Winnipeg. The team trailed the Kansas City Monarchs (41-47) by three games and the window was closing on the season.…
Midland Volleyball sweeps York in home opener

Midland Volleyball sweeps York in home opener

FREMONT, Neb. – Playing for the first time on its home court, No. 6-ranked Midland University hosted York University on Tuesday night for an in-state tilt. The Warriors picked up a strong three-set sweep over the Panthers (25-18, 25-15, 25-15) for their first win of the season. The Warriors' offense…
Storm Chasers pick up win at Buffalo

Storm Chasers pick up win at Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Omaha Storm Chasers won the first game of this week's series against the Buffalo Bisons, a 7-3 victory Tuesday at Sahlen Field. All seven runs came across the first two innings of the game and Omaha didn’t waste time scoring in the season opener, as the…
Morningside Football ranked 10th in NAIA Poll

Morningside Football ranked 10th in NAIA Poll

SIOUX CITY, Iowa -- The Morningside University football team on Monday earned the No. 10 spot in the 2024 NAIA Football GoRout Top 25 poll. The Mustangs received 242 points based on a panel of coaches from NAIA conferences nationally. The points system is like this: Each first-place vote was…
Daily Cash Grain Bids | Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Central Valley AgElgin Corn – 360 Beans – 919Humphrey Corn – 365 Beans – 921Laurel Corn – 368 Beans – 931Monroe Corn – 375 Beans – 928Oakland E. Hub Corn – 368 Beans – 931Royal Hub Corn – 360 Beans – 924Wakefield Corn – 363 Beans – 926Hinton, IA Corn…