WK Kellogg Co has again pledged to support the work of the Dan Gillespie Soil Health Fund (DGSHF), an affiliated fund of Nebraska Community
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AI Research Focuses on Optimizing Herd Growth
By Chabella Guzman PREEC Communications Expanding a cattle herd can be costly, particularly when developing replacement heifers. A research project at the UNL Panhandle
Nebraska Cattlemen Accepting Nominations for Young Cattlemen’s Connections Class of 2027
Nominations Due October 20, 2026 Nebraska Cattlemen is accepting nominations for the Young Cattlemen’s Connections (YCC) Class of 2027 until Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
Nebraska Farm and Ranch Production Expenses Rise to $32.4 Billion in 2025
by CropWatch Farm and ranch production expenditures for Nebraska totaled $32.4 billion in 2025, up 6% from a year earlier, according to USDA’s National
Midwest Producers, Students Invited to Share Views on AI in Agriculture
By Jean Claude Niyomugabo Graduate Research Assistant AI-enabled tools may run on data, but understanding where they belong in agriculture requires input from the
Disaster Assistance Available for Livestock Losses Through LIP
Report Losses to Your Local FSA Office The Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) provides assistance for livestock deaths in excess of normal mortality caused by
Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition Offers Free Post-Wildfire Stewardship Support for Ranchers
By Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition Recent wildfires across Nebraska have left many ranchers facing difficult questions about forage recovery, grazing management, infrastructure repairs, and
Emergency Conservation Program Helps Producers Recover From Wildfire Damage: Nebraska Recovery Roundup
Wildfires often leave behind more than burned grass and damaged forage. Fences may be destroyed, water facilities damaged, and debris scattered across agricultural land.
Precipitation Insurance Deadline Approaches for Annual Forage Planted in 2026-2027
By Aaron Berger Extension Educator Forage will be in short supply this year and likely throughout 2027. For farmers and ranchers planning to fill
Nebraska Recovery Roundup: Nebraska Hay and Forage Hotline Connects Producers Following Wildfires
As Nebraska communities continue to recover from recent wildfires and widespread drought continues, livestock producers may face challenges finding adequate hay and forage. The

