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September 26, 2026

Tick Borne Disease
Cattle producers have had a lot on their plate this summer, from drought to fires and rising inputs. But wait, there’s more! This year the Asian Longhorned Tick has been on many cattle producer’s minds as well and we learned why with Rural Radio Network's Alex Makovicka.

USDA views Morrill fire damage
Things kicked off with a wild start to a Spring many producers in western Nebraska were dealing with one of the worst wildfires seen in this state as the Morrill fire decimated roughly 643,000 acres. Not long after Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins was in state to get a full scope of the damage and our colleague Steve White was there to learn how the USDA could help those affected producers.

Eric Hunt has the Fall forecast
Now that Fall is in full swing, will the weather cooperate with producers and allow some filed work to be done? Eric Hunt has the answer. 

NASAS's role in agriculture
Earlier this summer UNL announced their addition to NASA's Acres Program. This program brings the value of earth observation technology to help bridge the gap from space-to-farm and education. We had the opportunity to learn all about this program at this year's Commodity Classic.

Simply Sunflower | Valley County, NE
Simply Sunflower, located in Valley County, hosted their annual field day in August, and Steve White was on hand to see what makes this annual event so appealing.

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