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ND Tobacco Report ~ Farm Credit ~ News Chat ~ Matt's Movie Reviews

Friday, January 26 – The American Lung Association has released a “State of Tobacco Control” report, which looks at each state’s progress in addressing the use of tobacco. Here to discuss the situation in North Dakota is Reba Mathern-Jacobson, director of tobacco control for the Lung Association in North Dakota. ~~~ Over the winter months, farmers are talking to their bankers to find out if they’ll receive the loans they need to buy things like seeds and fertilizer. Some will hear "no," despite government efforts make more money available. Harvest Public Media’s Grant Gerlock has the story of one family in Nebraska struggling to save the farm.~~~ News director Dave Thompson is here with a discussion of the latest headlines. ~~~ Matt Olien joins us to review “Shape of Water, Call me by Your Name, and he’ll also comment on the Academy Award nominations, which came out earlier this week.