The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy urges those who requested free nitrate sample kits to sample their drinking water and return the kits
Agriculture
Rangeland Leader Jim O’Rourke Dies
A retired Chadron State College professor who was a world leader in range management, Dr. Jim O’Rourke, died early Tuesday, March 5 at the
Agriculture Trade Caucus Leaders, 24 Members Urge Reduction of Trade Barriers Holding Back Producers
Co-Chairs of the Agriculture Trade Caucus, Reps. Adrian Smith (NE-03), Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Dusty Johnson (SD-AL), and Jim Costa (CA-21) led 24 of their
Chasing the Elusive Second Calf
By Karla Wilke, Nebraska Extension cow-calf and Stocker management specialist and Kacie McCarthy, cow-calf specialist Getting first-time mother cows bred for the second time
PREEC Student Scholarship Accepting Applicants
The University of Nebraska – Lincoln Panhandle Research, Extension and Education Center will again offer the “Panhandle Research, Extension and Education Center Student Scholarship.”
Soil Health Exchange Brings Answers to Grower’s Questions
Growers getting their ground ready for planting this year may have some questions regarding soil health and keeping their lands productive. They can now
New Dawes County 4-H Assistant Looks Forward to Teaching and Learning
Dawes County 4-H recently welcomed Kylin Munger as its new Extension Assistant. Munger grew up ranching with her family north of Springview, Neb., part
Attorney General Announces Success in Lawsuit Against EPA
Attorney General Mike Hilgers announces success in Nebraska’s lawsuit against the Biden Administration’s EPA, securing the freedom to sell E15 gasoline during summer months.
Soybeans Set to Be Newest Nebraska TAPS Competition in 2024
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) is adding soybean to the lineup of Testing Ag Performance Solutions (TAPS) farm management competitions for 2024. TAPS is
New Virtual Quicken Course for Farm and Ranch Record-Keeping Offered
A new online Quicken course is being offered by Nebraska Extension for farmers, ranchers and agricultural business managers who want to learn more about