Growing Harvest Ag Network

Growing Harvest Ag Network

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.

Episodes

November 24, 2025 2 mins

The Environmental Protection Agency announced a new proposed Waters of the U.S. Rule, and the reaction from U.S. agriculture groups is mostly positive.

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World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski goes over the November outlook for beef production and steer prices for this year and next.

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Mike Stranz, the vice president of advocacy for the National Farmers Union, shares the group’s perspective on the issue.

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Rusty Halvorson and Sarah Heinrich share some of the latest farm news headlines, along with a new installment of Auction Talk with Steffes Group - featuring Max Steffes.

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Thanksgiving Day is fast approaching. Julie Garden-Robinson, Professor and Food and Nutrition Specialist with NDSU Extension, offers some advice on how to safely prepare your stuffing. 

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This Farm Talk segment is brought to you by North Dakota Corn. Heidie Haugo with the North Dakota Corn Utilization Council gives a preview of The Northern Corn and Soybean Expo taking place February 3, 2026 at the Butler Machinery Arena in West Fargo. 

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Thanksgiving Day is one week away. Julie Garden-Robinson, Professor and Food and Nutrition Specialist with NDSU Extension, offers some tips on how to safely thaw your turkey. 

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Every year, volunteer shoppers from the American Farm Bureau Federation help determine the average cost of feeding ten people for a Thanksgiving meal. Faith Parum, an economist with AFBF, said consumers should expect some slight relief at the grocery store.

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What are some of the findings from USDA’s first crop progress report since late September? Rod Bain with USDA has the story.

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This NDSU Ag Minute features Julie Garden-Robinson, Professor and Food and Nutrition Specialist with NDSU Extension. She offers some food safety tips for your upcoming holiday gatherings. 

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Data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers said U.S. sales of agricultural tractors dropped 19 percent in October 2025 compared to October 2024, while combine sales decreased 27 percent during the same time frame.

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Dr. William Wilson, a distinguished professor in the Agribusiness and Applied Economics Department at North Dakota State University, recently undertook a study of the global grain trade.

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Fertilizer costs could come down after President Trump issued an Executive Order to remove import duties on potash and ammonia phosphates DAP and MAP.

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The Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers released a new rule Monday on the Waters of the U.S. or WOTUS, law. Courtney Briggs, Senior Director of Government Affairs with the American Farm Bureau Federation, outlines some of the highlights.

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The USDA’s Farm Service Agency has extended the sign-up deadline for the Emergency Livestock Relief Program to Nov. 21, 2025.

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Members of the U.S. Meat Export Federation gathered in Indianapolis for the group's annual strategic planning conference and elected Jay Theiler as the organization's new chair.

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It’s been a wet growing season in much of central North Dakota. Tysen Rosenau farms east of Carrington and talks about the moisture in his area.

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A record-setting 73,000-plus attendees came to Indianapolis this year from across the country to attend the 98th National FFA Convention & Expo. 

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College students and recent graduates are encouraged to attend CattleCon 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee, February 3–5, 2026.

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Faith Parum, an economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation, said increased biofuel production could be one avenue to increase farm revenue and boost the entire rural economy.

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