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Superior Livestock auctioneer Kyle Shobe discusses strong cattle markets, Northern Plains drought and the upcoming Big Horn Classic.

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Roger McEowen joins us to discuss three recent developments involving the scope and enforcement of the Endangered Species Act.
Wildlife Services is distributing millions of oral vaccine baits by air and ground.
Farmers can seek permission to remove white-tailed deer when they can prove crops are being damaged.
Fresh potato access was not included despite being a priority during negotiations.
The National Federation of Independent Business says 27 percent of owners named labor quality or availability their biggest problem, up eight points from June.
Strong soybean fields are adding confidence to the crop outlook, while corn could face seasonal price pressure.
A bad wheat crop is a bad wheat crop. It is not, by itself, a farm economic collapse.
Vylor will take over the seed business while Corteva focuses on crop protection.
USDA reports higher corn use for ethanol and increased soybean processing compared with last year.
Large federal financing needs could keep pressure on interest rates that influence agricultural borrowing costs.
USDA reports that colony numbers increased in the first half of 2026 as beekeepers continued to replace losses and manage Varroa mites.

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The Cunningham family shares how hosting international students has become a summer tradition.
The Promotion and Engagement program helps consumers better understand where their food comes from.
CEO Scott Stump credits agriculture educators and advisors with helping drive the growth.
SharkFarmer’s next “Man on the Street,” Tyler Froberg, says blending education and entertainment effectively tells agriculture’s story and bridges farmers with consumers.
Industry leaders say domestic shrimp still has a place in the marketplace despite cheaper imports.
The annual event brings Farm Bureau members together to support hunger relief efforts across the state.
The annual campaign highlights farmers markets that support local producers, small businesses and rural communities.
The Virginia Farm Bureau highlights how Joseph Bates transformed a small herd into a thriving operation.
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SharkFarmer TV is the brainchild of Rob Sharkey, a 5th-generation farmer from Illinois. He shares the stories of incredible people in agriculture—both their successes and perhaps a few blunders along the way. You’ll see aerial footage of the field just as the drone crashes into a barn—and hear the story behind it all.