The dry edible bean harvest in Box Butte County wrapped up last month. Some direct harvest beans were the last to leave the fields
Agriculture
UNL Faculty Continue Work to Create National Ag Data Network
By Geitner Simmons IANR Communications A team of University of Nebraska–Lincoln faculty is set to carry forward the third phase of a multidisciplinary initiative
Dry Bean Growers Still Dealing with the Effects
The Nebraska Dry Bean Commission (NDBC) presented a check for $6,500 to the Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation to support “Ag in the Classroom” on
Fischer, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Promote Efficient Farming
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, recently co-led the reintroduction of the Adopt Greenhouse Gases, Regulated Emissions, and
Landowners Interested in Special Landowner Deer Season Must Update Profile
Landowners interested in the Special Landowner Deer Season must access their customer profile and update their land information on the Nebraska Game and Parks
Area Fifth-Graders Learn About the Many Impacts of Water
The annual Water Education for Tomorrow or W.E.T. event held on Oct. 5-6 welcomed fifth graders from nine western Nebraska schools. The event is
Gering High School FFA Receives Donation
Dedicated to making a difference in the local communities sugarbeet growers call home, ACH Seeds Crystal Brand Sugarbeet Seed has donated $10,000 to Gering
It’s the Season for Controlling Soybean Cyst Nematode
October is known as soybean cyst nematode (SCN) action month because this is the best time to get out and soil sample for SCN.
BBC Extension Hosts Animal Science Field Day
On Wednesday, Oct. 11 Nebraska Extension 4-H Program in Box Butte County hosted a day all about animals for fourth grade students from Grandview,
Bean Breeders Scout Fields for Desirable Bean Genetics
The dry bean harvest is underway across the Panhandle. At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center in Scottsbluff, Carlos Urrea,