Daily Cash Grain Bids | Thursday March 28, 2024

Daily Cash Grain Bids | Thursday March 28, 2024

Central Valley Ag -Elgin Corn - 426 Beans - 1110Humphrey Corn - 422 Beans - 1110Laurel Corn - 422 Beans - 1122Monroe Corn - 427 Beans - 1118Oakland E. Hub Corn - 432 Beans - 1117Royal Hub Corn - 419 Beans - 1115Wakefield Corn - 417 Beans - 1117Hinton, IA…
FNBO Invests in the Future of Agriculture with $39,000 in Donations

FNBO Invests in the Future of Agriculture with $39,000 in Donations

Omaha, NE, March 28, 2024 — FNBO (First National Bank of Omaha) is investing in the future of agriculture by supporting FFA with donations in Nebraska, Colorado, Illinois, South Dakota and Wyoming, announced Christina Kahler, Managing Director, Marketing & Philanthropy. FNBO’s contributions are part of its broader efforts that celebrated…
KTIC NewsCenter Thursday News 3-28-24

KTIC NewsCenter Thursday News 3-28-24

A truck and trailer slipped mostly off a Madison County road Monday but stayed on enough to close the road and weather kept the truck from being removed until yesterday. Omaha Police are investigating an officer-involved incident that wounded two people. NDOT is reminding all that it’s illegal to place…
 Prospective Plantings, Quarterly Grain Stocks Reports

 Prospective Plantings, Quarterly Grain Stocks Reports

USDA sees producers planting 90.0 million acres of corn and 86.5 million acres of soybeans this year, in USDA's prospective plantings report released on Thursday. All wheat came in at 47.498, cotton at 10.673, sorghum 6.395 million acres. From Arlan Suderman at StoneX: USDA released its quarterly stocks and planting…
Commissioner Miller Provides Update on HPAI Detection in Texas and Kansas

Commissioner Miller Provides Update on HPAI Detection in Texas and Kansas

AUSTIN – Wednesday, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller provided an update on the confirmed presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) found in diagnostic samples from dairy operations in Texas and Kansas. Diagnostic samples of unpasteurized milk from affected cattle collected from two dairy farms in Kansas and one in Texas were…
Parts supplier for John Deere fined for illegally employing children

Parts supplier for John Deere fined for illegally employing children

The U.S. Department of Labor's Office of the Solicitor has secured a federal consent judgment mandating that a manufacturer of outdoor power equipment components for prominent firms such as John Deere, Toro, and Yamaha cease illegal employment of minors and adhere to federal child labor regulations moving forward. The judgment…
Nebraska Farm Bureau Backs Property Tax Relief Measure

Nebraska Farm Bureau Backs Property Tax Relief Measure

LINCOLN, NEB. – The Nebraska Farm Bureau (NEFB) is backing legislation that would provide significant tax reform and major property tax relief for Nebraskans. Legislative Bill (LB) 388 is a key piece of a broader tax reform package working its way through the Nebraska Legislature. “Whether you own a home,…
Letter Asks for E15 Emergency Waiver

Letter Asks for E15 Emergency Waiver

Groups like the Renewable Fuels Association, Growth Energy, the National Corn Growers Association, and others sent a letter on E15 to the Environmental Protection Agency. The groups are asking Administrator Michael Regan to swiftly issue an emergency waiver for E15 sales. “New and ongoing world conflicts continue to pose risks…
High School Baseball Scores 3-27-24

High School Baseball Scores 3-27-24

Wednesday (03/27/2024) Bellevue West 4, Millard South 1Gretna East 40, Omaha Buena Vista 1Lincoln East 4, Creighton Preparatory School 3Lincoln Southeast 3, Gretna 2Omaha Bryan 22, Omaha Benson 0Omaha Central 6, Bellevue East 5Omaha Skutt Catholic 8, Omaha Roncalli Catholic 7Omaha Westside 14, Omaha South 4Omaha Westview 15, Omaha Northwest…