By Aaron Berger Nebraska Extension Livestock Educator Preparing for the calving season can help minimize calf loss and reduce stress on those caring for
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Verbal Leases: What Happens When Someone Dies
By Jessica Groskopf Nebraska Extension Ag Economist At a recent farmland leasing workshop, the question was raised, “I am a landlord with a handshake
Researchers to Relocate Parasitoid Wasps in Battle with Wheat Stem Sawfly
The Nebraska Extension held a Crop Production Clinic on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at the UNL Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center in Scottsbluff. The
APHIS Identifies Third HPAI Spillover in Dairy Cattle
On February 13, 2025, the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) confirmed by whole genome sequence a
Taking Care of the Land: A Conservation Ethic
By Craig Derickson Nebraska Soil Health Coalition Secretary There’s an old saying in conservation circles: “If you take care of the land, the land
Farm Credit Services of America Returns $3.4 Million in Cash-Back Dividends to Farmers in Box Butte, Cherry, Dawes, Sheridan and Sioux Counties
Farmers and ranchers in Box Butte, Cherry, Dawes, Sheridan and Sioux counties will be receiving $3.4 million in cash-back dividends returned by Farm Credit
UNL, USDA Collaborate to Create Web-Based App to Optimize Soil Sampling
The USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS), the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL), and the ARS’s Partnership for Data Innovations (PDI) have launched a new web-based
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Nebraska Poultry
The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA), in conjunction with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has detected
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Nebraska Poultry
The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA), in conjunction with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has detected
Nebraska On-Farm Research Network Schedules Meeting in Alliance
The Nebraska 2025 On-Farm Research Network results and update meetings will be held in February across the state. In the Panhandle, the meeting will