Due to the rise in COVID-19 cases across the state, Nebraska Extension’s Farm and Ranch Management team is canceling its in-person landlord-tenant cash rent
Agriculture
Sustainable Ranching: A Landowner’s Journey to Using Prescribed Fire
By RENAE BLUM Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Looking at the numbers, and seeing the state of his pastures, Jim Jenkins knew it was
Nebraska Clergyman Instrumental in Increasing Knowledge of Uncommon Sugarbeet Disease
By ROBERT M. HARVESON Extension Plant Pathologist Panhandle R&E Center, Scottsbluff Sugarbeet seedling rust, caused by the fungal pathogen Puccinia subnitens, is a very
Box Butte County Farmer Directs Donation to AVFD
Local farmer Beverly Ackerman recently directed a $2,500 America’s Farmers Grow Communities donation, sponsored by Bayer Fund, to Alliance Volunteer Fire Department. Alliance Volunteer
Local Farmer Directs Donation to AVFD
Box Butte County farmer Beverly Ackerman, directed $2,500 to Alliance Volunteer Fire Department through America’s Farmers Grow Communities, sponsored by the Bayer Fund. As
Doud, Ricketts, Smith Tour Alliance, Scottsbluff Facilities
Governor Pete Ricketts, Ambassador Gregg Doud, Chief Agriculture Negotiator, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and Congressman Adrian Smith participated in a tour of
Community Wildfire Protection Plan Update Completed
The Pine Ridge Area Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) update for Box Butte, Dawes, Sheridan, and Sioux Counties has been completed. Region 23 Emergency
Delsing Re-elected as Nebraska Wheat Board Chair
The Nebraska Wheat Board (NWB) held their first quarter meeting on Aug. 3, in North Platte. The meeting included the swearing in of Rick
Farmers Coop Elevator Hosts Annual Meeting
Farmers Cooperative Elevator Co.’s 2020 Annual Meeting was held at 3 p.m. on June 18 at the Main Office in Hemingford. Chairman Chris Cullan
Box Butte 4-H Announces Scholarships
The Box Butte County 4-H Council congratulates these Box Butte County 4-H members on their high school graduation and wishes them much success. We







