MEAD, Nebraska — A pilot project to discover the best way to remove a 14-acre pile of pesticide-contaminated “wet cake” from the site of the now-notorious AltEn ethanol plant here has resumed after a delay that was blamed on equipment breakdowns and a change in the process. Two backhoe-like “excavators”…
A Nebraska dairy business received a Dairy Business Builder Grant aimed at expanding the production of value-added dairy products. DARI Processing, LLC in Rising City is among 37 small dairy businesses being awarded over $3.2 million in funding. Administered by the Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA), the grants - up…
Broken Bow Seniors over Gothenburg Melons Seniors 9-6 Holdrege Inspire Rehabilitation Seniors over Troopers 18U 3-2 Ravenna Seniors over Overton Bandits Seniors 4-0 Kearney Misko Sports over Grand Island Home Federal 3-2 (14 innings) Gothenburg Melons Juniors over Broken Bow Juniors 10-9 Overton Bandits Juniors over Ravenna Juniors 13-9 Kearney…
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen is announcing the appointments made to boards and commissions from January 1, 2024 through May 31, 2024. A list of current board and commission openings can be found on the Governor’s website (https://governor.nebraska.gov/board-comm-req), along with instructions for completing an application. Advisory Committee on Developmental Disabilities…
Learning and networking with an emphasis on agriculture can be expected at the first-ever Women in Ag Event in Gordon. The day’s activities are hosted by Gordon Livestock Market, in partnership with Nebraska Extension Women in Ag, on Saturday, June 22, 2024. “It is a time for all of us women…
June 17, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) The Nebraska Department of Revenue, PropertyAssessment Division reminds property owners that valuation protests must be filed onor before Sunday, June 30, 2024. If there was an increase or decrease from the 2023 assessed valuation of a real propertyparcel to the 2024 assessed value, the county…
Crop conditions report of Monday Wheat corn Spread Corn price action & cattle feeders Pre-holiday market trade Storing wheat if you don’t like bids Price resistance and support levels Weather
Now that school is out for the summer, 4-H families oftentimes are busy getting their fair projects ready for exhibition. In the case of beef projects, the experts at the Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute offer some guidance on how 4-Hers can have positive learning experiences with their animals.…
LINCOLN, NE – Governor Jim Pillen Monday announced 13 appointments to the newly created Commission on Asian-American Affairs. The commission was created through passage of LB1300, which included legislation introduced by Senator Rita Sanders. Members serve four-year terms. The Commission will coordinate programs related to Nebraska’s Asian-American community for housing, education,…
Seeing every aspect of beef production from pasture to plate is a rare opportunity for most, but the American Angus Association is making it possible for over 20 individuals each year through their Beef Leaders Institute. Participants start in Kansas City at the headquarters of the American Angus Association and…