Jim Callan, with James Callan Associates, serves as the federal lobbyist for the North Dakota Corn Growers Association. He explains how the actions to avert a government shutdown impact the ag industry. 

Jim Callan, with James Callan Associates, serves as the federal lobbyist for the North Dakota Corn Growers Association. He explains how the actions to avert a government shutdown impact the ag industry.

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!

Farm Talk: Sept. 30 farm bill deadline missed

Despite high beef prices, the U.S. cattle herd remains at record low numbers. Nate Kauffman, the senior vice president and Omaha branch executive for the Kansas City Fed, said the numbers show there should be some rebuilding underway.

NAFB News Service

Despite high beef prices, the U.S. cattle herd remains at record low numbers. Nate Kauffman, the senior vice president and Omaha branch executive for the Kansas City Fed, said the numbers show there should be some rebuilding underway.
NAFB News Service

Afternoon Ag News, February 18, 2026: When will we see the cattle herd rebuild?

Local Farm Service Agency offices are now accepting enrollment offers for the latest Continuous Conservation Reserve Program sign-up period.

USDA Radio Newsline

Local Farm Service Agency offices are now accepting enrollment offers for the latest Continuous Conservation Reserve Program sign-up period.
USDA Radio Newsline

Mid-morning Ag News, February 18, 2026: CRP sign-up is underway

This NDSU Ag Minute features Jeff Gale, NDSU Extension Ag and Natural Resources Agent for Foster County. Gale discusses a workshop taking place February 24 that will focus on some of the labor challenges, as well as tools available to help farmers and ranchers hire individuals for their operations. 

This NDSU Ag Minute features Jeff Gale, NDSU Extension Ag and Natural Resources Agent for Foster County. Gale discusses a workshop taking place February 24 that will focus on some of the labor challenges, as well as tools available to help farmers and ranchers hire individuals for their operations.&nbsp;

Farm Talk: Sept. 30 farm bill deadline missed

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