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Television for agricultural business decisions. 

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.

 

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This Week's Show

June 20, 2025

 

In The Field Update | WestPoint, Nebraska

Let's head out in the field now, where our colleague Chad Moyer is standing by near WestPoint, Nebraska. Chad’s been visiting with a local producer to talk about how the growing season is progressing in that part of the state.

 

ENREEC TAPS Competition

TAPS, or Testing Ag Performance Solutions is a farm management competition designed to give participants a chance to put their skills to the test in real-world scenarios. Market Journal recently stopped by to see how this year's competition is taking shape.

 

Grain Markets | Doug Simon

This week Tredas's Doug Simon joined us in studio to discuss some of the trends he is currently seeing unfold in the commodity markets. Here is our conversation from Thursday morning.

 

Weekly Forecast | Eric Hunt

We got some precipitation earlier in the week, but the heat is on now. What can we expect in the week ahead? Nebraska Extension Ag Climatologist and "Market Journal" Chief Meteorologist Eric Hunt has the forecast.

 

CropTalk| Assessing Stand Count

Taking time to assess field plant populations is a key step in any successful farming operation. But when it comes to getting accurate, timely stand counts, what methods work best?

 


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