Mike Wenkel, the chief operating officer of the National Potato Council, said some of the industry’s biggest concerns mirror other segments of agriculture.

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Mike Wenkel, the chief operating officer of the National Potato Council, said some of the industry&rsquo;s biggest concerns mirror other segments of agriculture.
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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!

Morning Ag News, May 6, 2026: Concerns in the potato industry

U.S. export demand for key crops showed mixed signals in the latest weekly report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, with shipments of corn, soybeans, and wheat all dropping more than 20 percent week-over-week, even as some sales improved.

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U.S. export demand for key crops showed mixed signals in the latest weekly report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, with shipments of corn, soybeans, and wheat all dropping more than 20 percent week-over-week, even as some sales improved.
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Afternoon Ag News, May 5, 2026: Mixed demand for U.S. exports

A late-season cold snap is expected to sweep across much of the eastern U.S., raising concerns for farmers and ranchers as crops enter a critical growth period.

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A late-season cold snap is expected to sweep across much of the eastern U.S., raising concerns for farmers and ranchers as crops enter a critical growth period.
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Mid-morning Ag News, May 5, 2026: Expected cold weather could impact crops across the nation

A new USDA dashboard is available for those in the stocker and feeder cattle segments of the cattle industry to obtain data to make both immediate and long-term decisions. Rod Bain with USDA has the story.

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A new USDA dashboard is available for those in the stocker and feeder cattle segments of the cattle industry to obtain data to make both immediate and long-term decisions. Rod Bain with USDA has the story.
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Morning Ag News, May 6, 2026: Concerns in the potato industry

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