By Rick Rasby Nebraska Extension Specialist and Ben Beckman Nebraska Extension Educator Haying season is over, the days are getting shorter, and temperatures are
Agriculture
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
NDEE Accepting Applications for ONE RED Irrigation Engine Program
The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) announces the opening of the 2024-2025 ONE RED Irrigation Engine Program. Applications are now being accepted
First Private Pesticide Applicator Training Scheduled in Scottsbluff
Nebraska Extension Release The first of several private pesticide applicator training dates will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at 8:30 a.m. at the
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Nebraska Poultry
In the past week, the Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA), in conjunction with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal Plant Health Inspection
Nebraska Women in Ag Conference Registration to Open Soon
The 40th Nebraska Women in Agriculture Conference will be held Feb. 20-21, 2025, in Kearney, at the Holiday Inn Convention Center, 110 Second Ave.
Many Beef Cows and Their Calves May Not Be Getting Enough Vitamin A in Their Diets
By Applied Animal Science A new research article in Applied Animal Science details how beef cows and calves maintained in confinement and fed brown