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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.

 

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This Week's Show

February 6, 2025

Drone Workshop
Drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles, have become widely used across many industries, and agriculture is no exception. Drones can make it possible to cut down on many costs on the farm., if you want to utilize these machines on your operation you will need first to earn your part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate, and the folks at Nebraska Extension are ready to help you achieve that goal.

75 years of KRVN
Often our darkest days produce the brightest sparks. That was the case 75 years ago, when farmers who had survived the depression, dust bowl, and war brought their can-do attitude to a new endeavor. It started with a single farm-owned radio station. Steve White takes us inside the story of KRVN and why it still matters today.

Cattle Markets | Don Close
Being at the Cattle Industry Convention, there is a lot of chatter around the record high cattle market. Earlier this week, I caught up with a livestock market analyst to get his thoughts on the current dynamics.

Weekly Forecast | Eric Hunt
Some mild temperatures making their way into the state. How are things shaping up over the next week? Market Journal's Eric Hunt has the Forecast.

CropTalk | U.S. Custom Harvesters
Let's look back on the 2025 harvest season. One of my favorite things to do is to visit with the folks who travel the country as custom harvesters. Here's an interview with a member of the U.S. Custom Harvesters Organization.


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