Wednesday Channel Final Bell with Jeff Peterson with Heartland Farm Partners | 9/18/24

Wednesday Channel Final Bell with Jeff Peterson with Heartland Farm Partners | 9/18/24

The recent drop in the FEDS rating has implications for both the U.S. dollar and foreign currencies, likely weakening the dollar and potentially making U.S. exports more attractive. With China coming off its holiday, there’s speculation about whether they will increase purchases from the U.S., especially for agricultural commodities. Meanwhile,…
Daily Cash Grain Bids | Wednesday September 18, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Wednesday September 18, 2024

Central Valley AgElgin Corn - 383 Beans - 959Humphrey Corn - 391 Beans - 959Laurel Corn - 387 Beans - 964Monroe Corn - 396 Beans - 964Oakland E. Hub Corn - 388 Beans - 964Royal Hub Corn - 387 Beans - 964Wakefield Corn - 382 Beans - 959Hinton, IA Corn…
Health and farmworker advocates urge ban of herbicide linked to Parkinson’s

Health and farmworker advocates urge ban of herbicide linked to Parkinson’s

Public health advocates and farmworkers called for a federal ban on a toxic herbicide they say led to their Parkinson’s disease during a Tuesday briefing for congressional staffers. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will determine next year if the herbicide, paraquat dichloride, should have its license renewed for another 15…
Husker Softball Announces Four Fall Scrimmages

Husker Softball Announces Four Fall Scrimmages

The Nebraska softball team will host four free public scrimmages in October to offer fans a chance to see the 2025 Huskers in action. The public scrimmages will be the only chance to watch the Huskers this fall, as the scrimmages will replace the previously announced open practices. The scrimmages…
KTIC NewsCenter Wednesday News 9-18-24

KTIC NewsCenter Wednesday News 9-18-24

The Madison County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous phone calls regarding scammers informing individuals they have an active federal warrant. Three people have been arrested and charged in Monday's shooting in Omaha and two of the suspects are two of the three that were injured in the shooting. The Nebraska…
Nebraska College Rodeo Results: MPCC College Rodeo

Nebraska College Rodeo Results: MPCC College Rodeo

College rodeo athletes hit the trail this past weekend, competing at various rodeos in their respective regions. Nebraska teams and Nebraska native athletes in the Great Plains region found success in multiple events. Listen to our interview with MPCC rodeo coach Aukai Kaai: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3D4vfNOarkQMvrEQo8CyjI?si=U9KdIHvFQ5eQMU-yRl1JEQ Here’s a look at how Nebraska…
Shell Creek Watershed Improvement Group Celebrates 25 Years of Conservation

Shell Creek Watershed Improvement Group Celebrates 25 Years of Conservation

WAHOO, Nebraska – The Shell Creek Watershed Improvement Group (SCWIG) recently celebrated its 25th anniversary, marking a significant achievement in Nebraska’s conservation efforts. Since its founding in 1999, SCWIG has led grassroots initiatives to improve water quality in Shell Creek, working with over 300 landowners to implement more than 350 conservation…
Storm Chasers take down Bats

Storm Chasers take down Bats

LOUISVILLE, KY. – The Omaha Storm Chasers clinched a franchise-record 87th victory against the Louisville Bats 7-1 on Tuesday at Louisville Slugger Field. The victory passed the 86-win 1990 Omaha Royals for the most in a single season, the Chasers’ sixth winning streak of at least 5 games this year.…
Bellevue Volleyball wins at Dordt

Bellevue Volleyball wins at Dordt

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa -- The eighth-ranked Bellevue University volleyball team fought off three set points in the third frame and scored the final 12 points in the fourth as the Bruins earned a 3-1 (25-20, 20-25, 29-27, 25-15) victory at Dordt University in non-conference action Tuesday night at DeWitt Gymnasium.  The…
Tuesday Channel Final Bell with Kyle Bumsted | 9/17/24

Tuesday Channel Final Bell with Kyle Bumsted | 9/17/24

With the rate decision coming tomorrow, markets are on edge, but cattle prices have continued to move higher. The upcoming Cattle on Feed (COF) report is also drawing attention as it could impact price direction. Grains seem to be locked in a box, with limited movement, though some commercial buying…