Market Journal

Market Journal

Market Journal is information for agricultural business decisions. Every topic covered is first measured by this standard. The Market Journal crew is determined to help the agricultural producer improve his or her bottom line, to help make the business more profitable. Market Journal is an educational outreach effort presented by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

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  • April 03, 2026 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    Steve White brings us our first In the Field Update of 2026
    We take a look back at our coverage from 2026 commodity classic to see what's new with NASA's Earth Science Division.
    Mike Briggs breaks down the cattle markets.
    Eric Hunt has your weekly weather forecast.
    Plus UNL's Ji...

  • March 19, 2026 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    We are taking a deep dive into the wildfires currently impacting Nebraska producers. Join us as we get some great advice from Nebraska Extension Educators and USDA officials on this developing story.

  • March 13, 2026 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    We are taking a look at how the data produced by TAPS could help keep our water supply safe.
    Broken Bow has some upgrades for their ag students. Steve White has those details.
    Elliott Dennis joins us to discuss the cattle markets
    Eric Hunt has your weekly weather forecast
    Plus we...

  • March 06, 2026 | Market Journal

    This week we are bringing you the latest and greatest from the 2026 Commodity Classic, in San Antonio Texas. Get your first look at the prototype E-98 John Deer tractor. Secretary of Agriculture Brook Rollins gives us a quick update on E-15. Plus hear from the US Soybean Export Council and the Na...

  • February 20, 2026 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    Get the details on Nebraska Extension's PEST Academy
    Steve White explores the debate over who owns your farm data
    Central Valley Ag's Luke Beckman breaks down the current trends in the grain markets.
    Eric Hunt has your weekly forecast
    Plus, Learn about the benefits of green feed ...

  • February 13, 2026 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    Get the latest on corn disease threats heading into the 2026 planting season
    Steve White gets a behind the scenes look at UNL's LEAD Program
    Doug Simon of Tredas, joins us on the market dest
    Eric Hunt has your weekly forecast
    Plus get a look at the new R&D facility being construct...

  • February 07, 2026 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ.
    We are coming to you from Cattle Con 2026 in Nashville, TN. From The latest to what is going on with the NCBA and the cattle markets to getting certified to fly a drone on your operation there's plenty to discuss on this week's episode.

  • January 30,2026 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    Learn how the Nebraska Grazing Exchange could benefit your operation and help with conservation efforts
    Steve White shares his experience at this year's National Western Stock Show in Denver, CO
    The ARC Group's Heather Ramsey stops by our studio to discuss the trends impacting the...

  • January 16,2026 | Market Journal

  • January 09,2026 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    Get some great advice on weed management for the 2026 growing season
    Learn about feedlot safety with Steve White.
    Mike Briggs joins us to break down the latest in the cattle markets
    Eric Hunt has your weekly forecast
    Plus, We discuss the year that was in 2025 for our soybean produ...

  • December 26, 2025 | Market Journal

    This week on Market Journal. Join Rural Radio Network Host, Chad Moyer as we bring you some thoughts on the markets as we head into the new year.

  • January 02, 2026 | Market Journal

    This week Market Journal host Byrce Doeschot is joined by a group of panelists to discuss "Surviving the Family Farm"

  • December 19, 2025 | Market Journal

    This week on Market Journal
    Get the latest on USDA's SDRP program and learn about the benefits of planting prairie strips.
    Steve White gets a lesson on soil health.
    Tredas' Doug Simon joins us to break down the markets
    Eric Hunt has you weekly forecast
    Plus learn how the Plant Based Product Coun...

  • December 12, 2025 | Market Journal

    This week on Market Journal we are bringing you the latest in ag innovation from the Nebraska Ag Expo. Plus get the latest on weather and the markets.

  • December 4, 2025 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    Tyson is closing the doors of their Lexington plant. We examine why and get some community reaction.

    Southern Rust hit hard at the end of the 2025 growing season. With plenty of information and misinformation on the subject, we discuss what you should know.

    Elliott Dennis gives ...

  • November 28, 2025 | Market Journal

    Join us this week as we discuss today's hottest topics with some of the biggest names in agriculture from the 2025 NAFB Conference in Kansas City, MO.

  • November 21, 2025 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    We are taking a look at keeping your operational data secure
    Get some great tips on keeping your herd happy and healthy in cold weather
    Take a look behind the scenes of the Huskers outdoor practice field
    Eric Hunt has an extended forecast for the upcoming holidays
    Plus Steve White...

  • November 14, 2025 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    We are hitting the field one last time this season to see how things are shaping up in the Nebraska Panhandle

    Get some great advice on mitigating woody encroachment on your grassland

    Central Valley Ag's Luke Beckman gives us his ¢2 on the markets

    Eric Hunt has your weekly forec...

  • November 08, 2025 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    Hear from Sec. of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins on beef price solutions.
    Learn how one Nebraska FFA member earned national recognition.
    Get the latest harvest update from Fillmore County producer Lance Fiala.
    Barchart Senior Analyst Darin Newsom gives us his ¢2 on the markets
    Eric H...

  • October 31, 2025 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    Get an up close look at the 2025 National FFA Convention.
    Get the latest harvest update from Southwest Nebraska.
    Mike Briggs breaks down the cattle markets
    Eric Hunt has your weekly forecast
    and get the latest recommendations on in-season nitrogen management.

  • October 24, 2025 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    See how harvest is going in South Central Nebraska.
    What cattle producers should keep in mind come tax season.
    learn what's happening in the Markets.
    Get the latest weather forecast with Eric Hunt
    and learn how Farm Rescue is helping those in need.

  • October 17, 2025 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    See how harvest is going in central Nebraska
    Steve White takes a look at possible changes in branding
    Get some great tips on testing the nutritional value of hay
    Eric Hunt has your weekly forecast
    Plus, now is a great time to test your fields for SCN

  • October 3, 2025 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    Harvest is a time to reap the rewards of a job well done. Before corn seed can be planted, seed must first be grown and harvested. This week Steve white travelled to a Nebraska seed corn plant where harvest isn't the finish line, but just the beginning.

    As the summer winds to a c...

  • September 26, 2025 | Market Journal

    This week on MJ
    Harvest is in full swing across the Cornhusker State and we've got updates from south central Nebraska.
    Steve White gives us some great advice on staying safe during harvest
    Barchart Senior Analyst, Darin Newsom drops in to give his ¢2 on the latest market trends.
    Eric Hunt has yo...