Farmers feel squeeze from record diesel prices

Some farmers say record diesel costs are putting added pressure on the financial viability of their operations. “Six-dollar diesel – I’ve never seen it in my life.” South-central Nebraska farmer Matt Sullivan says the expense could be devastating for growers this fall. “Luckily I still have some off-road contracted, but when that is depleted then […]

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