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Every topic covered is first measured by this standard. The Market Journal crew is determined to help the agricultural producer improve his or her bottom line, to help make the business more profitable. Market Journal is produced in partnership with the Nebraska Rural Radio Network.
This Week's Show
August 8, 2025
Earlier this week, I traveled to the Scottsbluff area and visited with Monty Reisig, who's been farming for 53 years. As we stood in the middle of a sugar beet field, Monty shared what makes his operation unique and why he still loves farming after all these years.
New faculty members within the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources were invited to head out for the 2025 Roads Scholar Tour. This interactive event highlights extension and education centers to industry tours and even hiking national monuments, this tour aims to enhance the professional careers of those who participate. Steve White has more on this annual event.
The Nebraska Innovation Campus hosted the 2025 AgTech Connect Conference. A gathering of industry leaders, innovators, and big thinkers in agricultural technology. While we were there, we caught up with a homegrown innovation that's gaining national attention. The Grain Weevil, a robotic grain bin solution that got its start right here in Nebraska.
Joining Bryce this week to discuss the latest market trends was President of Global Commodity Analytics, Mike Zuzulo. Here is their conversation from Wednesday afternoon.
What does Mother Nature have in the plans this week? Chief Meteorologist Eric Hunt has the Forecast.
Last year, soybean aphids caught many producers off guard. In fact, economic thresholds were hit in several fields across northeast Nebraska. Nebraska Extension Educator Wayne Onesorg says while aphid pressure varies year to year, it's still critical to keep scouting as we enter the final stretch of the growing season.
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