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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

January 24, 2025

UNL Events Info | January 24, 2025

More extension events will be here before you know it, including the 2025 beef feedlot roundtable workshops. There are three different opportunities to join in on these events. First up on February 18th at the prairie Winds Community Center in Bridgeport, Nebraska February 19th at the Bayer Water Utilization Learning Center in Gothenburg, NE. And finally, on February 20th, at the Neilsen.

U.S. Meat Export Federation

Not too long ago, our crew traveled to Kansas City, Missouri, for the 2024 National Association of Farm Broadcasters’ convention. While there, we spoke with several agriculture specialists, including Nebraska native Steve Hansen. Hansen, who is currently serving as the Chairman of the U.S. Meat Export Federation, shared his thoughts on how exports could shape up in 2025.

Cattle Markets | Mike Briggs

Joining us this week for Cattle Markets was Mike Briggs. Here is our conversation from Wednesday morning.

Weekly Forecast | Eric Hunt

We've seen plenty of cold temperatures, but not a lot of precipitation. Any chance of that changing soon? Eric Hunt has your Forecast.

Terraforma | Soil Solutions

Soil health is critical to growing abundant crops. A company called Terraforma is working to change how producers care for the land they farm. Their mission is to increase farm profitability by optimizing soil biodiversity and reducing fertilizer input costs. We had the chance to learn more about their efforts at this year's Nebraska Ag Expo.


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