The work is underway to, once again, rid the United States of the New World Screwworm. While the response plan is in place, there’s a lot of work to do. Bernt Nelson, an economist with the American Farm Bureau, said the biggest need is the mass production of more sterile flies.

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The work is underway to, once again, rid the United States of the New World Screwworm. While the response plan is in place, there&rsquo;s a lot of work to do. Bernt Nelson, an economist with the American Farm Bureau, said the biggest need is the mass production of more sterile flies.
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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.

Sarah Heinrich is both a rancher and a broadcaster for The Ag News Leader, KFGO &amp; the Growing Harvest Ag Network. She&rsquo;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 &amp; Ranch Director. Also part of the team is Farm and Ranch Reporter Sam Halstengard.

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KFGO & Growing Harvest Ag Network's Sarah Heinrich & Rusty Halverson bring you the latest in agriculture news and information from the Upper Midwest. Subscribe on Apple, Stitcher and wherever you get your podcasts as well!

KFGO &amp; Growing Harvest Ag Network's Sarah Heinrich &amp; Rusty Halverson bring you the latest in agriculture news and information from the Upper Midwest. Subscribe on Apple, Stitcher and wherever you get your podcasts as well!

Afternoon Ag News, June 19, 2026: More sterile flies needed in the fight against NWS 

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says mixed temperature patterns nationwide, and near to above normal precipitation across the country, are in the weather forecast for the period of June 23 to 29.

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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says mixed temperature patterns nationwide, and near to above normal precipitation across the country, are in the weather forecast for the period of June 23 to 29.
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Mid-morning Ag News, June 19, 2026: A look at next week's forecast

This Farm Talk segment features corn grower Greg Amundson of Gilby. Amundson has the details on two golf tournaments and a clay shoot that are being hosted by the North Dakota Corn Growers Association. 

This Farm Talk segment features corn grower Greg Amundson of Gilby. Amundson has the details on two golf tournaments and a clay shoot that are being hosted by the North Dakota Corn Growers Association.&nbsp;

Farm Talk: The North Dakota Corn Growers Association is hosting two golf tournaments and a clay shoot this summer

U.S. corn export inspections slowed last week, while soybean and wheat assessments moved higher, according to the latest USDA report.

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U.S. corn export inspections slowed last week, while soybean and wheat assessments moved higher, according to the latest USDA report.
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Afternoon Ag News, June 19, 2026: More sterile flies needed in the fight against NWS

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