By Karla Wilke Cow-Calf & Stocker Management Specialist UNL Most veterinarians recommend vaccinating nursing calves against clostridial, respiratory, and digestive pathogens at two months
Agriculture
Fischer Celebrates U.S. Victory In USMCA Dispute on GMO Corn
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, released the following statement after a dispute panel announced its finding that
Nebraska Cattlemen Elects Dick Pierce as President
During their Annual Business Meeting, the Nebraska Cattlemen membership elected Dick Pierce of Sumner, Nebraska, to serve as president. Dick was born and raised
Calving College Scheduled in 2025
Nebraska Extension will offer a comprehensive three-part webinar series titled “Fundamental Knowledge for Successful Calving Season.” The live webinar will be offered on January
Nebraska Extension’s Calving College: Expert-Led Webinars for Calving Success
Nebraska Extension will offer a comprehensive three-part webinar series titled “Fundamental Knowledge for Successful Calving Season”. The live webinar will be offered January 8,
Fall and Winter Management Strategies for the Cow Herd – Sample, Test, Inventory and Stage Harvested Hay
By Rick Rasby Nebraska Extension Specialist and Ben Beckman Nebraska Extension Educator Haying season is over, the days are getting shorter, and temperatures are
Local Working Group Meetings Planned
A Local Working Group that provides advice on the priorities for many U.S. Department of Agriculture conservation programs will meet February 13, 2025 @
Ft. Laramie Tunnel Replacement Delayed
By Gary Stone, Extension Water & Cropping Systems Educator; Jessica Groskopf, Extension Agricultural Economics Educator; John Thomas, Extension Water & Cropping Systems Educator; Xin
Nebraska Extension Succession Planning Series for Women in Ag Planned
A multi-state extension workshop series for women in agriculture will offer strategies to evaluate and improve farm estate and transition plans. “Leaving a Lasting
Cowherd Expansion Considerations
By Alfredo DiCostanzo Nebraska Extension Educator and Connor Biehler Nebraska Extension Educator The U.S. beef herd inventory was at 28.2 million cows as of


