Federal farm support programs are playing an increasingly central role as U.S. producers navigate a period of economic uncertainty marked by high costs and weak commodity prices.

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Federal farm support programs are playing an increasingly central role as U.S. producers navigate a period of economic uncertainty marked by high costs and weak commodity prices.
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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, March 24, 2026: Federal farm support programs help farmers navigate this period of economic uncertainty

President Donald Trump has called for an investigation into possible price fixing and other violations in the beef packing industry. R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard said the timing aligns with the organization’s current lawsuit involving the packing sector.

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President Donald Trump has called for an investigation into possible price fixing and other violations in the beef packing industry. R-CALF USA CEO Bill Bullard said the timing aligns with the organization&rsquo;s current lawsuit involving the packing sector.
NAFB News Service

Mid-morning Ag News, March 24, 2026: One group voices concerns about meatpacker concentration 

USDA livestock analyst Michael McConnell provides the numbers from the March Cattle on Feed Report.

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USDA livestock analyst Michael McConnell provides the numbers from the March Cattle on Feed Report.
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Morning Ag News, March 24, 2026: A look at the numbers from the March Cattle on Feed Report

Farming can be a stressful occupation. An Extension expert provides tips on ways we can reduce stress and its various impacts in our lives. Rod Bain with USDA has the story.

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Farming can be a stressful occupation. An Extension expert provides tips on ways we can reduce stress and its various impacts in our lives. Rod Bain with USDA has the story.
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Afternoon Ag News, March 24, 2026: Federal farm support programs help farmers navigate this period of economic uncertainty

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