By Brock Ortner, and Aaron Berger Nebraska Extension Livestock Educators and Rick Rasby Nebraska Extension Specialist Following a spring with below-average precipitation for much
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CRP General Signup Open Through June 6
Agricultural producers and private landowners can sign up for the general Conservation Reserve Program through June 6. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced May
UNL Veterinary Student Preparing to Meet Beef Industry Challenges
The beef industry has seen numerous challenges, including supply chain issues, trade problems, and environmental concerns. Hayden Hoos, a native of Sheridan County, Nebraska,
Three Awarded Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center Scholarship
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Panhandle Research, Extension, and Education Center awarded Tessa Little, Isaac Olsen, and Alexa Tollman each a $1000 scholarship to any
Toughen up Your Plants as Your Insects Sleep in
By Katie Markheim Nebraska Extension Master Gardener As the planting season gets underway and garden centers beckon you to buy, remember that new transplants
Water, Labels, and More, Know Your Basics Before Planting
By Debbie Post Nebraska Extension Master Gardener If you’re thinking of gardening this season, but don’t have the space, consider container gardening. Containers can
University Beef: NU Program Takes Farm-to-Table to a New Level
By Tyler Ellyson UNK Communications From pasture to plate, a new University of Nebraska program gives students a true taste of the state’s No.
Governor Pillen’s Pro-Water, Pro-Ag Legislation Advances
Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement after the Nebraska Legislature passed LB 317, which will form the Department of Water, Energy and Environment.
Livestock Judge Sees Quality as Part of Future in Beef Industry
For National Beef Month, we are looking at the future of the beef industry through the eyes of some of our area youth in
Students Explore Agriculture at Annual AgSplosion Field Day
Sitting crouched on the floor, second graders pretended to be a kernel of corn, waiting to grow. With a spritz of water, Jana Schwartz,