Farmer sentiment improved in March as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index rose from 116 points in February to 127. 

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Farmer sentiment improved in March as the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index rose from 116 points in February to 127.&nbsp;
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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!

Mid-morning Ag News, April 9, 2026: Farmer sentiment improves in March 

The crops grown in rural America are having a positive impact on the largest urban areas of the United States. Heather Buechter, director of communications for Clean Fuels Alliance America, said the fuels made from crops like soybeans are significantly improving the air quality in America’s largest cities.

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The crops grown in rural America are having a positive impact on the largest urban areas of the United States. Heather Buechter, director of communications for Clean Fuels Alliance America, said the fuels made from crops like soybeans are significantly improving the air quality in America&rsquo;s largest cities.
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Afternoon Ag News, April 9, 2026: Crops have a positive impact on urban areas

This Farm Talk segment is brought to you by North Dakota Corn. Bryan Dean is a farmer in the Velva area and represents District 3 for the North Dakota Corn Growers Association. Dean recently attended the Great American Agriculture Celebration event in Washington D.C. 

This Farm Talk segment is brought to you by North Dakota Corn. Bryan Dean is a farmer in the Velva area and represents District 3 for the North Dakota Corn Growers Association. Dean recently attended the Great American Agriculture Celebration event in Washington D.C.&nbsp;

Farm Talk: North Dakota farmer attends Great American Agriculture Celebration event

Farm costs and bankruptcies continue to rise as Ag-state lawmakers seek ways to provide relief.

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Farm costs and bankruptcies continue to rise as Ag-state lawmakers seek ways to provide relief.
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Mid-morning Ag News, April 9, 2026: Farmer sentiment improves in March

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