AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFuel Costs: President Donald Trump says Russia will supply millions of tons of diesel, a bid to bring down prices for farmers, ranchers and truckers that reverses years of restrictions on Russian energy. Grain Markets: USDA’s October report sharply raised its U.S. corn yield and production forecasts, sending futures lower and raising questions about yields in Nebraska and Iowa. Workforce: Nebraska’s $4.6 million Good Life, Great Skills grant will help employers train workers in advanced manufacturing, the bioeconomy, industrial technology and critical minerals. Cattle Industry: Sen. Pete Ricketts unveiled a plan to rebuild the U.S. herd and boost processor competition at North Platte’s Sustainable Beef, which says it is processing 1,500 cattle a day. Rural Health: USDA announced a $75 million loan for McCook’s Community Hospital to fund an expansion, including a cancer center and clinic. Business Investment: CLAAS opened an Omaha research and development center, while industrial supplier Baldwin Supply launched its first Nebraska branch in Omaha. Local Development: Deshler earned state recertification for economic-development work supporting childcare and workforce housing.
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