WHEAT: The outlook for 2024/25 U.S. wheat this month is for larger supplies, unchangeddomestic use, increased exports, and lower stocks. Supplies are raised as all wheatproduction is forecast at 1,875 million bushels, up 17 million from last month on higher HardRed Winter production more than offsetting reductions in Soft Red…
OMAHA — National Democrats are investing some green in helping the Nebraska Democratic Party reach voters in and beyond the purplest congressional district in a red-led state. Nebraska voters in the state’s 2nd Congressional District will face a rematch between Democratic State Sen. Tony Vargas, left, and U.S. Rep. Don…
Helena Agri-Enterprises is awarding two Nebraska high school students with Homegrown Scholarships worth $1,000 to pursue higher educations in agriculture. Helena’s Homegrown Scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors from 15 states who are majoring in an agriculture-related program. Ashlyn Boeckenhauer of Wakefield, a student of Wakefield High School…
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The organizers of Husker Harvest Days have announced a new complimentary online registration system for all attendees. For over 40 years, Husker Harvest Days has been a staple for the region. This year, the event will be free to attend when registering online at HuskerHarvestDays.com or on-site. Adults who choose…
FREMONT, Nebraska — While the State of Nebraska annually collects about $2 billion in sales taxes, another $6.5 billion is left off the table through more than 100 sales tax exemptions. Those exemptions have been approved by the Legislature, little by little, since the statewide sales tax was first implemented in 1967 because voters overturned…
SEWARD, Neb. – In yet another measure, Concordia University, Nebraska ranked as the GPAC’s top all-around athletics department during the 2023-24 academic year. In the final 2023-24 Learfield Directors’ Cup NAIA Standings released on Tuesday (June 11), Bulldog Athletics landed at No. 15 nationally and at No. 1 among GPAC institutions.…
Rain is an ironic concern for this year’s wheat crop, but producers are asking Mother Nature to hold off just a bit so they can get a quickly ripening crop out of the field and into the bin before weed pressure sets in. Harvest is a family affair near Garden…
Grand Island, NE — The Nebraska State Fair is delighted to announce the recent appointment of Courtney Glock as marketing director for the Nebraska State Fair and Aksarben Stock Show. As Marketing Director, Glock will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive marketing campaigns to enhance the visibility and reach…
Grand Island, Neb. -- The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) together with the City of Grand Island and Werner Construction, Inc. hosted a news conference Monday afternoon to break ground on US-30 Grand Island West. The $33.6 million project will realign Highway 30 for four miles, from just west of…
