By Alfredo DiCostanzo Nebraska Extension Educator and Connor Biehler Nebraska Extension Educator The U.S. beef herd inventory was at 28.2 million cows as of
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NDEE Accepting Applications for ONE RED Irrigation Engine Program
The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) announces the opening of the 2024-2025 ONE RED Irrigation Engine Program. Applications are now being accepted
First Private Pesticide Applicator Training Scheduled in Scottsbluff
Nebraska Extension Release The first of several private pesticide applicator training dates will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at 8:30 a.m. at the
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Nebraska Poultry
In the past week, the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA), in conjunction with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal Plant Health Inspection
Nebraska Women in Ag Conference Registration to Open Soon
The 40th Nebraska Women in Agriculture Conference will be held Feb. 20-21, 2025, in Kearney, at the Holiday Inn Convention Center, 110 Second Ave.
Many Beef Cows and Their Calves May Not Be Getting Enough Vitamin A in Their Diets
By Applied Animal Science A new research article in Applied Animal Science details how beef cows and calves maintained in confinement and fed brown
Use Caution Near Areas of Migrating Birds
People are encouraged to use caution as avian influenza is affecting waterfowl and other bird species throughout Nebraska and adjacent states. Nebraska Game and
Avoiding Prussic Acid Poisoning in Grazing: When and How to Use a Quick Test
By Mary Drewnoski Nebraska Extension Beef Systems Specialist Daren Redfearn Nebraska Extension Forage and Crop Residue Specialist Is My Forage Sorghum, Sorghum x Sudangrass,
2025 Sandhills Ranch Internship Program Now Accepting Applications
Explore a rewarding career in agriculture through hands-on experiences in ranching, livestock production, and rangeland management. This is an excellent opportunity to acquire valuable
Box Butte County Farmer Directs Donation to 4-H Council
Local farmers, the Sonya Buskirk Family, recently directed a $5,000 Bayer Fund America’s Farmers Grow Communities donation to Box Butte County 4-H Program. The