More Obese Nebraskans

While a new report says Nebraska moved from 20th to 14th place among the nation’s most obese states,

Minnesota DNR Says Plan Ahead for Color Watching

The Department of Natural Resources encourages Minnesotans to plan ahead for fall color watching.

Task Force Assembled to Study Iowa’s Complicated Alcohol Laws

A task force is meeting to study Iowa’s old and complicated alcohol laws which some say need to be revamped.

Senator Kintner Demands Apology from Senator Chambers

Omaha Senator Ernie Chambers sent a document to his colleagues in the Nebraska Legislature related to Papillion Senator Bill Kintner’s cybersex scandal.

USDA Crop Report Mostly Bearish for Row Crops

The September USDA Supply and Demand Report numbers were bearish for soybeans with yield raised to a record 50.6 bushel…

CME Group Explains Proposed Live Cattle Futures Changes

The CME Group is proposing changes in the live cattle futures contract to make it less volatile and more effective.…

Cattle Producers Reacting Negatively to CME Live Cattle Contract Proposal

Cattle producers in the region are reacting negatively to the CME’s proposed changes to the live cattle contract. Iowa Cattlemen’s…

Senator Thune to Weigh in on Agricultural Agenda with Trump

Agriculture has not been a campaign priority for Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump and very little is known about his…

Senator Ernst Pushing Back on EPA’s Atrazine Proposal

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst is concerned about the negative impact EPA’s proposed rule on atrazine could have on farmers. EPA…

Ag Mergers Create Concerns Among Farmers and Lawmakers

Three of the largest mergers in the seed and crop protection industry in history are creating concern among farmers and…