Four Nebraska softball players were recognized by the Big Ten on Wednesday when the conference announced its all-conference teams and award winners. Billie Andrews was named to the All-Big Ten first team, Sydney Gray earned second-team All-Big Ten accolades and Samantha Bland was named to the All-Freshman team while Mckinley…
Anyone who’s ever lived in a house with newborn twins knows they can be a lot of work to take care of. When twin births happen in the beef herd, it often brings about special management considerations, say the experts at Kansas State University’s Beef Cattle Institute. Speaking on a…
Athletes in the Great Plains Region wrapped up their regular season last weekend at the Cornhusker College Rodeo in Lincoln. The top three year-end finishers in each event will represent their schools at the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming this June. Here is a complete list of CNFR…
The agricultural landscape rapidly evolves, driven by advancements in technology and entrepreneurship. The next Heuermann Lecture, titled "Innovations in Agricultural Technology: Cultivating Tomorrow's Farms," will feature industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators to explore the cutting-edge solutions shaping the future of agriculture. The symposium is hosted by the Institute of Agriculture…
The regular season of college rodeo wrapped up last weekend at the Cornhusker College Rodeo in Lincoln. Among the excitement of College National Finals Rodeo qualifications, the Great Plains Region bestowed honors on members and coaches within the region. Mid-Plains Community College's Aukai Kaai was named Coach of the Year,…
The Lexington track teams competed in the Class B-5 district track meet on Tuesday in Aurora. The Minutemen scored 39 points to finish 6th, the Minutemaids score 32 points to finish 8th. Coach Sam Jilka listed these highlights from Tuesday's meet. Field Events: Abbriel Sutton placed 2nd in shot put…
District meets were held for Classes A & B on Tuesday. Classes C and D will hold District meets on Wednesday. Results from Area meets below Click here for A-4 Click here for B-5 Click here for B-6
Cozad Invite Results May 7th Individual Results 1st 79- Hayden Russman, Cozad2nd 79- Ben Yocom, Cozad3rd 82- Caleb Castillo, Ogallala4th 85- Braxton Hammond, Southern Valley5th 86- Rylan Gilmore, Ogallala6th 87- Wyatt Hosick, Cozad7th 88-Bryce Schuster, Gibbon8th 89 -Tyler Weismann, Gibbon9th 90- Devon Hager, Kearney JV10th 90- Kamden Bose, Southern Valley11th…
Meadowlark accounts will be opened with a $50 deposit (LINCOLN, Neb., May 7, 2024) – Nebraska children born in 2023 will receive a one-time $50 seed contribution this spring to a Meadowlark savings account, as directed by the Meadowlark Act. Families will receive a letter from the State Treasurer announcing…
May is Mental Health Month, and in addition to Kansas Farm Bureau’s (KFB) resources available to farmers and ranchers who are experiencing stress at www.kfb.org/ruralmindsmatter, KFB is rolling out two mental health advocate awards to honor the important work of individuals who are dedicated to advocating for mental health in rural…
