By Aaron Berger Nebraska Extension Livestock Systems Educator For cattle producers who rely on wells in pastures and rangelands, water checks are typically conducted
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2025 Wheat Variety Tours Set for June
By Lana Koepke Johnson Agronomy and Horticulture The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Crop Performance Testing Program will launch its annual wheat variety tours in June,
Governor Pillen Proclaims May as “Beef Month” in Nebraska
Governor Jim Pillen has officially proclaimed May as “Beef Month” in Nebraska, recognizing the essential role that the beef industry plays in the state’s
Revised Burn Ban Provides Exception to Irrigation Districts
Governor Jim Pillen has revised a burn ban to allow fire chiefs discretion in granting burn permits to irrigation districts so that they can
The Ultimate Graduation Gift
By Jessica Groskopf Nebraska Extension Ag Economist Recently, I had the pleasure of attending Gering High School’s production of The Little Mermaid, in which
Master Gardener Attracting Fritillary Butterflies with Native Violets
By Laurie Zitterkopf Nebraska Extension Master Gardener May 7 – April Native Violets deserve a place in your garden and lawn. Native violets are
Nebraska Hall of Agricultural Achievement Welcomes New Members from the Panhandle
By Nebraska Extension The Nebraska Hall of Agricultural Achievement (NHAA) recognized two outstanding agricultural leaders and inducted nine new members during its annual banquet,
BQA and BQAT Certification Offered in Alliance
By Nebraska Extension The Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) will present a BQA and BQA Transportation (BQAT) certification and recertify producers on Wednesday, May
Growing Grapes and Reaping the Benefits
By Katie Markheim Nebraska Extension Master Gardener April 30 – As the saying goes, have your cake and eat it too. Well, that can
Recently Hired IT Senior Workstation Support Associate Ready to Assist Nebraska Extension
Family, friends, and great communities led Alan Ouderkirk to grow his roots in the Nebraska Panhandle. He is now the new IT Senior Workstation