While the 2024 Farm Bill has been stalled for multiple months, the legislative logjam is showing a few signs of breaking after key ag groups took to Capitol Hill last week to share the economic reality facing farmers and ranchers. In a letter last week to House Ag Committee Democrats,…
Crop Progress as of Sept 15th: Compiled by Water Street SolutionsCorn Dented 85%; 74% last week; 84% on averageCorn Mature 45%; 29% last week; 38% on averageCorn Harvested 9%; 5% last week; 6% on averageCorn Condition 65% G/E; 64% G/E last week, 51% last yearSoybeans Dropping Leaves 44%; 25% last…
Marci Powell has proven herself as a hand in the arena, and as a mentor outside of it. She is a WPRA/CPRA Gold Card Professional Barrel Racer and a certified mental toughness coach. Each year, she puts on 20-25 clinics across the United States and Canada to help the next…
Lincoln, Neb. -- State tax revenues came in well below projections for the month of August with gross receipts of $686 million, just over 7 percent below the forecast for the month. Net receipts were down 6.4 percent at $527 million, with net sales and use, and individual income taxes,…
NOPA Crush Report: The latest NOPA Crush Report will provide insights into soybean demand and processing, which is critical for gauging domestic supply and crush margins. Sales to China: Recent sales to China continue to influence the markets, particularly for soybeans, as China's demand plays a crucial role in price…
Nebraska sophomore setter Bergen Reilly was named Big Ten Setter of the Week on Monday, the conference office announced. Reilly earned her second award of the season and the sixth of her career. The Sioux Falls, S.D., native led the Huskers to a 3-0 record and a pair of top-15…
A Lexington man thought he was doing a good deed in helping bring a suspect into custody but, he soon found himself in handcuffs on his way to jail. Shortly before 11:00pm Friday September 13, 2024, Lexington Police Department officers were looking for a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run accident…
Topics ranged from national security and foreign policy to gun violence and artificial intelligence as the candidates described his or her opponent as more extreme LINCOLN — U.S. Rep. Mike Flood, R-Neb., and his Democratic challenger, State Sen. Carol Blood, spent much of a debate Sunday categorizing the other as more…
Clean-up continues on a train derailment east of Gothenburg over the weekend. There were no injuries. Union Pacific spokesperson Meg Siffring the says that around 9:25am Sunday September 15, 2024, around 16 U.P train cars carrying coal derailed near Road 414 and Highway 30. Siffring says the cause of the…
Nebraska High School Rodeo athletes competed at their last rodeo of the fall season over the weekend. Here are results from the North Platte High School Rodeo, per the NHSRA: Trap Shooting NeHSRA #PlaceNameScore/Time1791Shane, Oliver - Atkinson NE47.0003312Fanning, Jess - Benkelman NE44.0002623Arensdorf, Bladen - North Platte NE43.0004324Shane, Case - Atkinson…
