By DIPAK SANTRA Alternative Crops Breeding Specialist and DAVID OSTDIEK Communications, UNL Panhandle Research and Extension Center Results of University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s 2020 variety
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Extension Webinar to Cover Tax Law Changes for Farm, Ranch
Nebraska Extension will present a webinar on tax law changes pertinent to agriculture over the last year on Thursday at noon. As farmers and
Fulton Appointed Extension Assistant for Women in Ag Position
Scottsbluff native Brittany Fulton has been appointed as Extension Assistant for Nebraska Women in Agriculture. She will be responsible for teaching, training, managing educational
Landlord-Tenant Cash Rent Workshops Canceled
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
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




