Market Journal | September 20, 2024 | Full Episode

(1:40) For this weeks In The Field Update, we're heading to Central Nebraska. Thanks to some timely rains during the growing season, fields are thriving in this region of the state.

(5:07) Happening last week - Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen appeared alongside Nebraska’s Director of Agriculture, Sherri Vinton, and other Nebraska lawmakers. During Husker Harvest Days, they discussed new measures signed into law, aimed at updating policies on foreign land ownership.

(9:46) Joining us this week for look at the Markets was President of Heartland Farm Partners, Jeff Peterson. Here is our conversation from Wednesday.


(17:12) Producers are hitting the fields in some places and others are gearing up to do the same. How are things looking for harvest conditions over the next week? Market Journal Chief Meteorologist Eric Hunt has your forecast.

(21:01) We've got a crop talk segment focused on politics. Producers are still waiting to see what will be included in the next Farm Bill. While at Husker Harvest Days, we spoke with UNL Farm Policy Expert Brad Lubben to hear his thoughts on what's ahead for the Farm Bill. Here's our conversation from last week.

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