AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNebraska Agriculture & Markets: The Federal Reserve’s Beige Book says farm conditions in the Corn Belt are mostly unchanged or down, but costs are still biting—especially fertilizer and fuel, with some buyers going “hand to mouth” for diesel. Agri Markets: Commodity strategists say corn’s recent selloff may be overdone after spec traders cut positions hard, but they warn supply risks haven’t vanished. Nebraska Hemp Policy: Nebraska hemp retailers and consumers packed a public hearing to fight proposed state rules that would effectively ban edible hemp products with any THC, arguing the plan goes beyond federal limits and could wipe shelves. Livestock Research: UNL researchers unveiled a low-cost swine influenza vaccine approach using DNA in lipid nanoparticles, aiming to strengthen protection for Nebraska’s major swine sector. Health Care Spending (Nebraska): Medicaid billing data shows rising local spending—Grand Island paid $260,313 for pathology/lab services in 2024, while Papillion and Lincoln also saw notable increases in specific categories. Community & Culture: The Bishop Neumann marching band will represent Nebraska in America250’s Independence Day parade in Washington, D.C., with stops tied to Nebraska’s state exhibit and the Great American State Fair.
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