Obamacare could be a tough sell in rural Nebraska

By Grant Gerlock
Lincoln, NE — The Affordable Care Act takes a big step forward October 1st when new health insurance marketplaces open for enrollment, but reaching rural families will be part of the challenge.
Read MoreThe Seeds Of Genetic Modification

By Harvest Public Media
Ames, IA — The vast majority of corn and soybeans in the US grow from seeds that have been genetically modified. How did it even become possible?
Read MoreTechnology Chips Away At Influence Of Prominent Ag Towns

By Harvest Public Media
Kansas City, MO — Since 1856, wheat has been traded on the floor of the Kansas City Board of Trade. In the old days, there would be a swarm of traders around the pits.
Read MoreModernizing Poultry Inspection Is No Easy Matter

By Harvest Public Media
Lincoln, NE — The U.S. Department of Agriculture wants to modernize inspections at poultry processing plants, but critics disagree the proposals will improve things.
Read MoreFarm Bill Extension Not Sitting Well With Many Organic Farmers

By Harvest Public Media
Jamestown, MO — Organic farmers felt left out in the cold when Congress enacted new farm bill legislation on January 1.
Read MoreDrought Raises Stakes On Republican River

By Grant Gerlock
Hardy, NE — Kansas and Nebraska’s dispute over the Republican River continues to head for a decision by the Supreme Court.
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