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This Week's Show

August 14, 2026

Importance of testing manure
Just a few short weeks ago the north American Manure Expo was held in Wayne Nebraska. Our crew was on site with our colleague Chad Moyer who found out the importance of having your manure tested.

U.S. Grains and Bioproducts Council | Chairman
Expanding markets for ethanol is a key priority as the U.S. grains and bioproducts council elects its new chairman. Jay Reiners stepped away from day-to-day farming after 35 years on his central Nebraska farm to focus on international issues and caught up with our own Steve White.

In the grain markets | Jeff Peterson
Joining Bryce to discuss the markets this week was President of Heartland Farm Partners, Jeff Peterson. Here is their conversation from Wednesday. 

Weekly Forecast | Eric Hunt
We had some sun and we've had some rain this week. How are things shaping up as we turn toward the week ahead? Nebraska Extension's very own Eric Hunt has the forecast.

Impact of soybean pests
Since 2024, the Nebraska Soybean Board has funded a study that has allowed us to monitor Soybean Gall Midge across portions of eastern and central Nebraska to better understand their distribution, seasonal activity, interactions and impact on yield.


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