 Oat harvest is underway, sugar beets are called 78% good to excellent, and the second cutting of alfalfa advanced to 38%. U.S. Senator Joni Ernst says she's concerned about the continued cases of H5N1 influenza A in dairy cattle. If it passes on, once that milk has been pasteurized, we're not seeing any cause for concern with the milk, but we need to do a lot more research.