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Tyne Morgan

Tyne Morgan is doing what she calls her dream job. She’s a Missouri girl who has generations of agriculture rooted in her blood. Born and raised in Lexington, Mo., FFA was a big part of her high school career. Her father is an agriculture teacher/FFA Advisory and was her biggest supporter/teacher. Through public speaking and various contest teams, she actually plunged into broadcast at the young age of 16. While in high school, she worked at KMZU radio providing the daily farm market updates, as well as local, state and national agriculture news. Today, Tyne is the first female host of U.S. Farm Report and resides in rural Missouri with her husband and two daughters where she has a passion for helping support her local community.

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Nationally, USDA-NASS says 55% of the corn crop is rated good to excellent, which is historically low. Lance Honig, NASS Crops Branch Chief, says there are only two years in history where condition ratings have been lower for this week: 1992 (52%) and 1988 (37%).
Industry
Drought Watch: 64% of U.S. Corn Crop Now Covered by Drought
Drought is deepening across the Midwest with 64% of the corn crop and 57% of the soybean crop across the U.S. now covered in drought, a sizable jump in just a week after NASS showed a historic drop in condition ratings.
June 22, 2023 01:01 PM
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The updated drought monitor indicates dryness will continue to expand across eastern Missouri, eastern Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Industry
Production Problems in the Eastern Corn Belt? A Look at NOAA’s New Summer Drought Outlook
The updated drought monitor indicates dryness will continue to expand across eastern Missouri, eastern Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania.
June 19, 2023 03:05 PM
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57% of the U.S. corn crop is now in drought, up from 45% last week. More than half of soybeans in the U.S. are also experiencing drought, an 11-point jump in just a week.
Industry
Drought Concerns Grow as 57% of Corn, 51% of Soybeans in the U.S. Now Considered to Be in Drought
Drought continues to deepen its grip across the Corn Belt, with Iowa and Illinois seeing large jumps in the moderate and severe drought categories. Now, more of the U.S. corn and soybean crop is covered in drought.
June 15, 2023 12:43 PM
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Eggs
Industry
Egg Prices See Largest Monthly Drop in 72 Years, But Still Aren’t Back to Normal
The CPI for May shows egg prices experienced the largest monthly drop in 72 years, but the price consumers are paying for a dozen eggs is still well above average over the past 10 years.
June 13, 2023 03:20 PM
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Grill
Industry
The Forecast Looks Good for Grilling, And That’s Great News for Meat Demand
Meat demand peaked last year, but economists say domestic demand is still stronger than pre-pandemic levels, and with more grilling this Memorial Day weekend, it could help boost domestic meat demand.
June 13, 2023 01:41 PM
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As drought expands east, 45% of the U.S. corn crop is now covered in drought, according to USDA and the National Drought Mitigation Center, which represents an 11-point jump in just a week.
Industry
Drought Watch: Nearly Half of the U.S. Corn Crop is Now Covered in Drought
Last week, 34% of the U.S. corn crop was covered in drought, and this week it jumped to 45%. The second crop conditions ratings of the season from USDA-NASS confirmed dryness is starting to deteriorate crop conditions.
June 08, 2023 01:50 PM
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Brady Kendrick, Canyon, Texas
Industry
Flash Flooding Hits Texas Panhandle, Several Feedyards Now Face Massive Cleanup and Cattle Losses
The area was hit especially hard by historic rains on Friday. It is home to several feedyards, with owners and operators trying to assess the number of cows lost due to flood waters rising so quickly.
May 30, 2023 01:18 PM
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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says Kansas currently has the lowest rangeland/pasture condition on record for the modern era, which is based on the Condition Index.
Industry
USDA Just Provided the First National Snapshot of Pasture Conditions, And It Hints at More Cow Culling Ahead
USDA’s pasture and range conditions shows 33% is rated good/excellent and 37% is poor/very poor. While the picture is improved from last year, a deeper dive shows one state is worse than 2013.
May 10, 2023 01:27 PM
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Weather- Storm rain clouds over green wheat - Lindsey Pound
Industry
Is El Niño to Thank for the Recent Rains in the Drought-Stricken Plains?
Farmers in the Southern Plains are finally starting to see much-needed moisture hit their fields. It may be too late for winter wheat, but it’s a hopeful sign for those needing the rain to even plant summer crops.
May 03, 2023 11:40 AM
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The updated Seasonal Drought Outlook for the U.S. is painting a grim picture for many drought-plagued areas of the Plains, as well as parts of Washington and Idaho. The updated outlook does show signs of an improvement for parts of Nebraska and Iowa, with forecasts even showing drought disappearing in some of those areas. 
Beef Production
Punishing Drought Now Expected to Persist Through July Across Texas, Plains
The updated Seasonal Drought Outlook for the U.S. is painting a grim picture for many drought-plagued areas of the Plains, but forecasters also expect drought to improve in parts of Nebraska and Iowa.
April 21, 2023 08:05 AM
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