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Elwood Man Convicted of Producing Child Pornography Domestically and Abroad

United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that Dylan Hedrick, age 26, of Elwood, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court in Lincoln for Producing Child Pornography.  Chief United States District Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced Hedrick to 198 months’ imprisonment.  There is no parole ...

Livingston advocates for grain bin safety following father's accident

In 2018, there were 30 documented grain entrapment cases - half of those resulted in a fatality. To help draw awareness to tragedies that continue to happen across the country, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued a proclamation naming February 16-22 as Grain Bin Safety Week. Cadr...

AUDIO: Cattle on Feed Report

Cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in the United States for feedlots with capacity of 1,000 or more head totaled 11.9 million head on Feb. 1, 2020. The inventory was 2% above Feb. 1, 2019, USDA reported on Friday. Placements in feedlots during January totaled 1.96 million head, 1% b...

AUDIO: Market Commentary with Daily Brokers

Summary Friday's trade closes lower across most of the commodities. Grains did start the day on a fairly positive note. Then traders took notice of USDA's Outlook Forum calling for US farmers to plant possibly big crops in years to come. Combine that with President Trump's Tweet hinting at a poss...