Extreme drought has made for a tight hay supply, and SR Farms Alfalfa Company in southwest Nebraska is doing everything they can to get quality hay to customers. SR Farms is a family owned and operated business nestled in the Beaver Valley near Wilsonville. Owner Steve Rice said he strives…
Positive trade for the grains today Time of year with weather & marketing Summer driving season is here Cattle continue to soar
Sioux Falls, SD– The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) welcomes the Adopt the E-15 Access Standard Act, as Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen officially signs the Nebraska bill (LB 562) into law. The bill’s intent is to increase consumer access to E15 by providing tax credits to fuel retailers selling higher ethanol…
Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), chairman of the Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee, and Rep. Michelle Fischbach (R-MN) led 62 of their colleagues in a letter to United States Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai. In the letter, the members call on Ambassador Tai to fully utilize the tools USTR has…
LINCOLN, NEB. – “Today is a great day for every tax paying Nebraskan with Governor Jim Pillen signing two bills into law that will deliver historic property and income tax relief. Nebraska Farm Bureau has been fighting for property tax relief for rural Nebraskans for decades and this legislation helps…
Welcome to June Dairy Month!! Milk is the ultimate drink. It helps your body rehydrate, repair and replenish. It is full of nutrients and helps your body build strong bones and supports your immune system. Milk contains 13 essential nutrients and minerals: protein, calcium, potassium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin…
Grains lower again today Its not just the corn market dropping its grain & energy Markets will not react to dryness with any rain talk Weather change is happening Early harvest results in Brazil-good Argentina & phytosanitary agreement with China
Over 2,000 Kansas FFA members will meet in Manhattan from Tuesday, May 30th - June 2nd, 2023 to take part in the Kansas FFA State Convention. Rural Radio Network TV has partnered with Kansas FFA to live stream all general sessions of the Kansas FFA State Convention. Sessions will include…
LINCOLN, NE (May 31, 2023) - Today, following the signing of LB243 by Governor Jim Pillen, Steve Hanson, President of Nebraska Cattlemen released the following statement: “Nebraska Cattlemen is proud to have played a key role in securing additional property tax relief for hardworking Nebraskans. Removing the property tax levy authority for community colleges…
Some wells in Nebraska show higher nitrate levels during drought. Jonathan Cronk, a hydrology master’s student, is developing models of these wells to share with well owners and find solutions. In Nebraska, about 85 percent of the population uses groundwater from a well as drinking water. Cronk and his professor…