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After 19 years, a new life for 751

After 19 years, a new life for 751

  • Jaclyn Wilson

In 2007, the first iPhone was released, Netflix started streaming service, NASA successfully landed a spaceship on Mars, and 751 was born.

Nebraska brand fees change Aug. 1

Nebraska brand fees change Aug. 1

    Nebraska's Brand Committee is reorganizing, as directed by the Legislature. Changes include an all-new board, new director and new fees. 

    Silver Spurs 4-H Club not ready to ride into sunset yet

    Silver Spurs 4-H Club not ready to ride into sunset yet

    • Kristen Sindelar

    It’s been a long ride for the Silver Spurs 4-H Club, which got its start more than six decades ago in 1963.

    New directors bring experience, focus to South Dakota soy, pork groups

    New directors bring experience, focus to South Dakota soy, pork groups

    • Katelyn Winberg

    South Dakota's soybean and pork industries are entering a new chapter as Kevin Scott and Tina Erickson prepare to lead two of the state's largest commodity organizations, each bringing years of industry experience and a focus on supporting producers in changing markets.

    Dropping crude oil market hits oilseed sector

    Dropping crude oil market hits oilseed sector

    • By BARRY COLEMAN, Northern Canola Growers Association

    The drop in crude oil prices has caused the price of canola to fall considerably in the past two weeks, following the lead of soybean oil. Canola has dropped approximately 7 percent from recent highs while soybean oil has dropped by 10 percent. Several analysts have been expecting seasonal w…

    Lead arm-in-arm into discoveries

    Lead arm-in-arm into discoveries

    • Jason Maloney For Agri-View

    We are taught that successful people charge ahead. They are supposed to lead by taking the point. We often look to them for direction; we study their examples in history books.

    Regional shearing schools cut costs, build skills across the plains

    Regional shearing schools cut costs, build skills across the plains

    • By Marie Flanagan, Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education

    For many producers, learning to shear their own sheep has lowered their annual input costs, a major win, especially for those raising coarser-wooled breeds with tighter commercial margins.

    Eyes in the sky help farmers dial in nitrogen applications

    Eyes in the sky help farmers dial in nitrogen applications

    • Janelle Atyeo

    This time of year, farmers are deciding whether their crops would benefit from a nutrient boost, weighing yield potential against the high cost of fertilizer. A tool that monitors plant health from space is helping make those decisions easier.

    Soybean market turmoil not as dramatic as corn

    Soybean market turmoil not as dramatic as corn

    • Mark Conlon

    The uncertainties of the war with Iran and the turmoil it has caused in the world economy continues to impact grain commodity markets, including soybeans and corn.

    Choose lighter fare for cattle, microbes

    Choose lighter fare for cattle, microbes

    • Chris Hubbuch GROW

    In the King Hall greenhouse on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, Rebecca Smith stands amid a potted jungle of sorghum, clipping stalk segments into a plastic bin to be weighed and cataloged. Seeds, bagged and labeled, are stacked to the side. Tissue samples have been flash-frozen i…

    Building in times of volatility challenges farms

    Building in times of volatility challenges farms

    • Crystal Reed

    For farmers looking to expand their operations with storage or shop buildings, looking at finances is important especially in times of tight profit margins.

    World durum production expected to increase

    World durum production expected to increase

    • Mark Conlon

    The overall world durum situation for 2026 looks pretty promising with production forecast to potentially reach a record 1.43 billion bushels. But with the anticipated large production looming, there hasn’t been much movement in the market.

    Barn Boards and Baling Wire

    Barn Boards and Baling Wire

    • John Sumwalt For Agri-View

    It was a joy to share in the 160th anniversary celebration of the Scandinavian Prairie Church; it was a perfect summer Sunday in June. The historic rural chapel, located southeast of Bloomer, Wisconsin, is also known historically as the Scandinavian Lutheran Church.

    Auction markets help make a super cattle industry

    Auction markets help make a super cattle industry

    • Jim Woster

    Praise for our auction markets and a heartfelt poem for Father's Day from our very own Jim Woster. 

    Natural beauty anchored one-time northern Nebraska Community

    Natural beauty anchored one-time northern Nebraska Community

    • Kristen Sindelar

    Taking the scenic route has a whole new meaning when trekking through Keya Paha County in extreme northern Nebraska. Even the map alludes to the beauty of this region, with road names like “Outlaw Trail Scenic Byway” designated for portions of Highway 12.

    Iowa Barn Foundation showcases ag heritage

    Iowa Barn Foundation showcases ag heritage

    • Tim Kenyon

    The mission: Preserve historical agricultural buildings in Iowa.

    S&D numbers neutral for sunflower, planting nears completion

    S&D numbers neutral for sunflower, planting nears completion

    • Mark Conlon

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) came out with its latest supply and demand report in mid-June, a report which was considered neutral by many traders.

    AI tools turn farm data into decisions

    AI tools turn farm data into decisions

    • Crystal Reed

    Agriculture companies are quickly putting artificial intelligence to use to help their farmer clients make decisions on what hybrids to plant and when to apply fungicide.

    New World screwworm threat low in South Dakota, vet urges producers to monitor livestock

    New World screwworm threat low in South Dakota, vet urges producers to monitor livestock

    • By Taylor Tennant for Tri-State Neighbor

    The recent confirmation of New World screwworm in Texas has prompted increased attention across the livestock industry, but South Dakota producers should view the situation as a reason for awareness rather than alarm.

    Why God made a special role for fathers

    Why God made a special role for fathers

      God made a wise decision when He decided females would serve as mothers. Men generally just can’t do mommy things as well as mommies.

      Finding the sweet spot for interseeding corn

      Finding the sweet spot for interseeding corn

      • Janelle Atyeo

      In an effort to control weeds and build healthy soils, south central Nebraska farmer Jordan Uldrich interseeded his corn rows with a cover crop mix.

      Wheat crop off to a rough start to the 2026 growing season

      Wheat crop off to a rough start to the 2026 growing season

      • Mark Conlon

      The 2026 wheat crop got off to a rough start with delayed planting in some regions due to wet conditions, while other areas experienced drought-like conditions. And then prices started a slow slide down.

      Look to protein opportunities

      Look to protein opportunities

      • Brian Earnest Abbi Prins and Billy Roberts CoBank

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      Farmers make replant decisions

      Farmers make replant decisions

      • Benjamin Herrold

      ROCK PORT, Mo. — Corn and soybean crops have faced a variety of weather across the Midwest to begin the growing season, with heavy rains in May and June leading to replanting decisions for some farmers.

      Spirit of ’76 tractor carries deep symbolism for South Dakota farm family

      Spirit of ’76 tractor carries deep symbolism for South Dakota farm family

      • By Lura Roti for South Dakota Farmers Union

      A Star-Spangled tractor proudly flying Old Glory greets travelers along U.S. Highway 212 in central South Dakota.

      Meaningful work

      Meaningful work

      • Dixi Wellman

      "Meaningful work extends far beyond a paycheck and becomes an expression of stewardship, service, family, faith and community."

      Dillon student using 4-H/FFA success to mentor others

      Dillon student using 4-H/FFA success to mentor others

      • By MORGAN GARRISON

      There aren’t many teenagers that are regularly awake at 5:30 a.m., but for 17-year-old Kenndyl Meine, her days have to start that early just so she even has a prayer of getting everything she needs to do done in a day.

      Old and new crop corn continuing to move in tandem

      Old and new crop corn continuing to move in tandem

      • Mark Conlon

      At this time of year, the corn market is worried about two crops – old and new crop corn – which tend to move in tandem. Unfortunately, both have been moving down in price lately.

      Love Letters from a Farmer

      Love Letters from a Farmer

      • Sarah Pfaff-Cavadini For Agri-View

      If you really want to learn about what someone was like in their younger days, read their high-school yearbooks. I recently read through my mother’s and learned there was a great deal about her I didn’t know.

      What cattle producers need to know about New World screwworm

      What cattle producers need to know about New World screwworm

      • Jaclyn Wilson

      "We need to continue to make sure that we talk about how safe our beef is, as consumer perception is so important."

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