Governor Jim Pillen welcomed around 500 leaders to Kearney’s Younes Conference Center North for the “Governor’s Summit on Ag and Economic Development,” co-hosted by
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Fischer Leads Bill to Address “Last Acre” Connectivity, Expand Broadband Access Across Farmland and Ranchland
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a member of the Senate Agriculture and Commerce Committees, this week introduced the Linking Access to Spur Technology for
USDA Accepts Nearly 2.7 Million Acres in Grassland CRP Signup
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting offers for nearly 2.7 million acres from agricultural producers and private landowners through this year’s Conservation
Nebraska Corn Approves New Strategic Plan
In the winter of 2022, the Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and Nebraska Corn Growers Association (NeCGA) began joint strategic planning efforts for the Nebraska
NDOT Hay Permit Applications Being Accepted Online
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) has announced hay harvesting permit applications for the public will be accepted through an online application portal beginning
Governor Pillen Touts Trade Mission Potential for Nebraska
Reflecting on his recent trade mission, Governor Jim Pillen said Vietnam offers significant potential for doing even more business with Nebraska. The Governor led
Aksarben Announces 2023 Aksarben Farm Family Award Recipients
Aksarben has been honoring our state’s agricultural heritage for nearly 130 years, and began celebrating the dedication and perseverance of Nebraska farm families with
Brand Committee Executive Director Announces Resignation Plan
Nebraska Brand Committee Executive Director John Widdowson has informed the Nebraska Brand Committee of his intention to resign his position later this year. Widdowson,
On-Farm Research Projects Growing in the Panhandle of Nebraska
By Chabella Guzman Communications Specialist Nebraska Extension On-Farm Research is going on across the state, with hundreds of acres involved in projects. One of
Coffee Ranches to Celebrate 150th Anniversary
The northwest Nebraska business owned by the same family the longest will be observing its 150th anniversary on Saturday, July 29. The Coffee Ranches