LINCOLN, Neb. — Recently, many parts of Nebraska received varying amounts of much needed rainfall. However, dry conditions prevailed early in the wheat growing season. These drought-like conditions slowed the onset of diseases in wheat fields. In a grower’s field in Jefferson County in southeast Nebraska on May 19, only…
LINCOLN, NE (May 24, 2022) - Today, the Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation (NCF) announced Miss TaraLee Hudson of Belvidere, Nebraska, as the 2022 Nebraska Cattlemen Beef State Scholar. TaraLee will be a senior at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln this fall, where she currently maintains a 4.0 GPA while double majoring in Animal Science and…
The Rural Radio Network welcomes Miller, NE native Karla Nichols as their 2022 summer intern. Nichols, a sophomore at Southeast Community College in Beatrice, will graduate upon completion of her internship with her Associate’s Degree in Agribusiness. Upon graduation, Nichols will transfer to the University of Nebraska - Lincoln to…
Developing communication skills to improve relationships will be the focus of a two-part virtual workshop hosted by Nebraska Extension’s Women in Agriculture program in June. The workshop, “Tools for Effective Communication: Allowing You to Enhance Your Relationship with Yourself and Others,” will hold its first session from 1 to 3…
During the next several weeks, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will conduct two major mid-year surveys, the June Agricultural Survey and the June Area Survey. The agency will contact producers across Nebraska to determine crop acreage and stock levels as of June 1, 2022. Producers can…
Monheim, Germany, May 24, 2022 – Joining like-minded companies in the private sector, Bayer has signed the Zero Hunger Private Sector Pledge with a 160 million U.S. dollar commitment dedicated to help end global hunger. The Pledge, in the context of the UN Food Systems Summit of 2021 and as a…
The Biden Administration Monday announced the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. The White House says the plan is a 21st century economic arrangement designed to tackle 21st-century economic challenges. Those challenges include the digital economy, ensuring secure and resilient supply chains, and major investments in clean energy. The plan will engage partners…
Planting progress this afternoonMixed markets for the grains todaySlow export numbersEthanol markets have been rangeboundCattle on feed report from FridayMemorial Day already factored into the marketsCash sales early this week?
This weeks report came with good news. The good news was expected but it was good news none the less. Producers across the corn belt continue to battle weather conditions both dry and wet to get the seed in the ground and they have finally caught up pretty much across…
