Agriculture

Governor Jim Pillen released the following statement after the Nebraska Legislature passed LB 317, which will form the Department of Water, Energy and Environment.

For National Beef Month, we are looking at the future of the beef industry through the eyes of some of our area youth in

Sitting crouched on the floor, second graders pretended to be a kernel of corn, waiting to grow. With a spritz of water, Jana Schwartz,

According to the March Prospective Plantings report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Nebraska corn farmers are expected to plant 10.6 million

By Aaron Berger Nebraska Extension Livestock Systems Educator For cattle producers who rely on wells in pastures and rangelands, water checks are typically conducted

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 Jim Pillen has officially proclaimed May as “Beef Month” in Nebraska, recognizing the essential role that the beef industry plays in the state’s

Governor Jim Pillen has revised a burn ban to allow fire chiefs discretion in granting burn permits to irrigation districts so that they can

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