Kurtis Harms, an experienced agricultural industry leader and communicator, has been selected as the next director of the Nebraska LEAD Program. Harms will begin
Agriculture
Master Gardener: Lawn Care and Starting Seeds Indoors
By Katie Markheim Nebraska Extension Master Gardener May 6 – It’s that time of year. Spring cleaning both inside and out. Using a landscape
Sorghum Board Seeks Applicants for Open Seat
One directorship on the Nebraska Grain Sorghum Board is open for appointment. The appointment will fill directorship to represent a District 4 seat. The
Engaging Agriculture: Rangeland and Pasture Update for Spring and Summer
By Ryan Benjamin Nebraska Extension Educator-Beef Systems As we come into early April, it is important to take time to think about rangeland and
Sugar Beets to be Grown Across Nebraska in Agronomy Project
The Nebraska Extension 4-H and Open Class entries have seen many special projects over the years, from dry edible beans to sorghum and broom
Master Gardener: A Brief History of Greenhouses
By Kirstee Schutte Nebraska Extension Master Gardener April 29 – Ever wondered how far back greenhouses date? All the way back to 30 A.D.
Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance Offers Certification in the Panhandle
By Jesse Fulton Director of Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance and Extension Educator Nebraska Extension and Nebraska Beef Quality Assurance will offer Beef Quality Assurance
Master Gardener: What’s Growing at the NRD Greener Gardens Greenhouse
By Kirstee Schutte Nebraska Extension Master Gardener April 22 – The North Platte NRD greenhouse project, the Greener Gardens Greenhouse was built in 2018
Nebraska Farm Income Projected to Fall in 2024
Nebraska’s net farm income is projected to fall to $6 billion in 2024 and average $6.3 billion per year across the next decade, according
Hejny has Shown Vision in Directing LEAD Program’s Transformational Mission
For the past 17 years, Terry Hejny has regularly traveled Nebraska, from the Missouri River to the Panhandle, on an important mission. As director

