Growing Harvest Ag Network
Growing Harvest Ag Network
MWC
Sarah Heinrich is both a rancher and a broadcaster for The Ag News Leader, KFGO & the Growing Harvest Ag Network. She’s the former KX-TV, Bismarck, Ag Director and the niece of another legendary North Dakota Ag Director, Al Gustin. She leads the KFGO 790-AM team as Farm & Ranch Director. Also part of the team is Farm and Ranch Reporter Sam Halstengard.
Afternoon Ag News, March 1, 2024: Enrollment now open for Dairy Margin Coverage program
Enrollment is open for the Dairy Margin Coverage program and the American Farm Bureau Federation is encouraging dairy producers to enroll in the risk management program.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 1, 2024
2 min
Mid-morning Ag News, March 1, 2024: Senators take action against Paraguayan beef imports
Senators Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Jon Tester (D-MT) filed a resolution against the Biden administration’s decision to lift a long-standing ban on beef imports from Paraguay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 1, 2024
2 min
Morning Ag News, March 1, 2024: Drought on the Mississippi is over
Mike Steenhoek with the Soy Transportation Coalition points to recent snowfall and rain in the overall watershed working against the prolonged period of declining water levels.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 1, 2024
3 min
Afternoon Ag News, February 29, 2024: HPAI remains a concern for poultry producers
USDA Chief Veterinarian Rosemary Sifford discusses some of the concerns associated with an ongoing outbreak of cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza among wild birds.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 29, 2024
2 min
Mid-morning Ag News, February 29. 2024: Consumers choosing to buy groceries online
Data from USDA’s Economic Research Service shows that nearly 20 percent of shoppers purchased groceries online in 2022, the latest dataset available.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 29, 2024
2 min
Morning Ag News, February 29, 2024: Feedlot inventories remain tight
Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.8 million head on February 1, 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 29, 2024
2 min
Afternoon Ag News, February 28, 2024: Working to improve trade relations with Cuba
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture recently led a trade mission to Cuba with the hopes of eventually improving trade between the two neighbors.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 28, 2024
2 min
Mid-morning Ag News, February 28, 2024: Farm Rescue to assist Wisconsin farmers this summer
Farm Rescue, a nonprofit organization that provides free planting, haying, harvesting, commodity hauling and livestock feeding assistance to farm families who have experienced a major illness, injury or natural disaster, will soon be adding Wisconsin to its growing list of service states. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 28, 2024
2 min
Morning Ag News, February 28, 2024: Hog profitability shows improvement
Hog profitability has turned around in the last couple of months according to Dr. Steve Meyer with Ever dot Ag. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 28, 2024
2 min
Afternoon Ag News, February 27, 2024: New Green Fertilizer Grant Program being developed in Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture  invites eligible cooperatives and other interested stakeholders in providing input to help the agency in designing a new Green Fertilizer Grant Program and in assessing business readiness of the green fertilizer industry in Minnesota.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 27, 2024
2 min
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