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.

Latest Stories

Trouble Shipping Grain And Feed Via Rail Far From Over, Concerns Now Growing About Possible Worker Strike At Harvest

A potential stoppage on the nation’s railways this fall is spurring concern, even after President Biden signed an executive order Sunday to keep U.S. rail traffic on track and the collective bargaining process going.

July 18, 2022 03:00 PM

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Leaders of trade organizations representing hundreds of Michigan businesses called on Congress to intervene in the rail labor dispute that threatens to shut down America’s freight rail network in early December.

U.S. Rail Strike Averted For Now As Biden Steps In Before Sunday’s Deadline

As a Sunday deadline loomed, Biden signed an executive order to create a Presidential Emergency Board (PEB). The move was an essential step in keeping the collective bargaining process on track and railways operating.

July 16, 2022 05:51 PM

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AccuWeather says the 'heat dome' intensified over the West this week, and underneath that dome sinking air causes temperatures to climb as precipitation and cloud cover tend to be limited.

AccuWeather Thinks Next Week’s Heat Wave Could Scorch 30 to 45 Million Bushels of Corn

Triple digit heat blankets the Southwest this week, and forecasters expect the ridge of high pressure to park over the western Corn Belt next week. AccuWeather projects U.S. corn production could be severely impacted.

July 14, 2022 03:59 PM

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Could Rail Workers Now Strike Starting Monday As Concerns Of a Feed Shortage Continue In the West?

As labor negotiations continue between the railroads and unions, laborers voted to go on strike Monday unless President Biden intervenes. A potential strike would put additional strain on the fragile U.S. rail system.

July 14, 2022 03:42 PM

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A Major Misconception About the Field Corn You See Right Now

With talk about a food shortage, U.S. farmers are focused on growing a large crop this year, despite challenges from Mother Nature. However, the truth is 90% of the corn growing across the U.S. isn’t used for food.

July 13, 2022 03:32 PM

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Half the U.S. Corn Crop Was Planted in Two Weeks, Now the 10-Day Forecast Shows Signs of Trouble

The core of the Corn Belt is forecast to see above normal temperatures and below normal rain next week, and it could hit as the crop is in prime pollination with 50% of U.S. corn planted in a two-week period in May.

July 13, 2022 03:32 PM

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USDA’s July Report Now Shows Drought Could Trigger Third Largest Loss of Acres in a Major U.S. Crop

There were no major surprises in USDA’s latest WASDE report. USDA didn’t adjust U.S. corn or soybean yields in the July report, but cotton abandonment shows the brutal reality of this year’s drought.

July 13, 2022 03:31 PM

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AgMarket.net's Brian Splitt thinks in order for USDA to offset the loss or production due to the lower planted acres, USDA needed to reduce old crop stocks, take soybean crush demand lower, as well as trim the soybean export forecast.

Here’s Why USDA’s 65-Million-Bushel Cut to Soybean Exports is Stirring Debate

The July WASDE report from USDA shows while soybean production this year is expected to fall due to fewer soybean acres planted across the U.S., USDA is also forecasting a drop in exports.

July 13, 2022 03:31 PM

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Exclusive: Is the Amazon of Agriculture Already Here?

Supply chain issues and concerns about sourcing inputs for the 2022 growing season prompted more farmers to try e-commerce for pricing inputs this year as FBN says their website saw an uptick in traffic and sales.

June 29, 2022 08:35 PM

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The World is Now Watching U.S. Winter Wheat Harvest, Yields in Oklahoma and Texas Reveal Some Surprises

The start of summer also ushers in the steady rhythm of wheat harvest across the plains. What typically is picture-perfect setting of beauty from amber waves of grain is one that shows the scars of drought.

June 27, 2022 04:16 PM

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