Afternoon Ag News, May 8, 2025: Work continues to protect the nation's poultry industry
USDA is investing significant resources to fight Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, including $100 million into research and development of a vaccine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Farm Talk: A look back at the 2025 North Dakota Legislative Session
This Farm Talk segment is brought to you by North Dakota Corn. Paul Thomas represents District 6 in the North Dakota State Senate. Thomas also farms in the Velva area. He discusses some of the “wins” for agriculture as the North Dakota Legislative session has come to a close. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Mid-morning Ag News, May 8, 2025: May WASDE to be released May 12
USDA's May World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates are scheduled for release Monday, May 12th at 12 PM Eastern time..See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Morning Ag News, May 8, 2025: Japan ramen chains switch to underutilized U.S. pork cuts
Two national ramen noodle chains in Japan are now using underutilized U.S. pork cuts in popular dishes, thanks to product development efforts led by the U.S. Meat Export Federation and funded through support from the National Pork Board and USDA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Afternoon Ag News, May 7, 2025: Economists fear ag is headed into recession
Agricultural economists are growing even more pessimistic as the latest Ag Economists’ Monthly Monitor shows the majority are concerned President Donald Trump’s tough stance on trade could push agriculture deeper into a recession while also giving Brazil more of a competitive edge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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.