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
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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...
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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
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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
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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.
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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"
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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.
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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 ...
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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.
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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
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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 PanhandleGet 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...
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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
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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...
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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...