Farm

May 2024

I-29 MooU Crossbreeding for Improved Health and Profitability on Dairy Farms webinar

The I-29 Moo University 2024 Dairy Webinar Series continues Thursday, May 9 from 12 noon to 1 p.m. CDT. The webinar will feature a discussion on crossbreeding systems to improve profitability of dairy farms. Dr. Brad Heins, Professor of Dairy Management at the University of Minnesota’s West Central Research Center, will lead the discussion about […]
09 May
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

NE Beef Council Director Nominations

The Nebraska Beef Council is seeking candidates in 5 districts to serve on the board of directors in 2025. Directors volunteer their time to represent fellow beef producers while overseeing Beef Checkoff collections and investments on the state, national, and international level. The Board’s major responsibility is to oversee checkoff expenditures by determining promotion, research […]
15 May
All Day

NE LEAD Class 43 Application

Applications are now being accepted for Nebraska LEAD Class 43, which begins in the fall of 2024. Up to 30 highly motivated individuals with demonstrated leadership potential will be selected. The Nebraska LEAD Program is specifically designed for both men and women involved in production agriculture or agribusiness, who are intent on making a difference […]
15 May
All Day

NE Beef Passport Program

The fourth annual Nebraska Beef Passport will launch on May 1st as part of the Nebraska Beef Council’s Beef Month celebration. The Beef Passport will highlight over 40 restaurants and independent meat processors across the state that offer mouth-watering beef. Restaurants on this year’s Beef Passport: 4/11 Bar & Grill, Pierce Branding Iron Grill & […]
15 May
All Day

NE Corn Board vacancies

Notice is hereby given that the terms for three members of the Nebraska Corn Development, Utilization and Marketing Board (Nebraska Corn Board) will expire June 30, 2024, and Nebraska’s corn checkoff program is seeking candidates to petition for those districts. The open positions represent Districts 6, 7 and 8.      District 6 – Includes […]
17 May
All Day

NE Extension Tractor and Equipment Safety Training

Annual tractor and equipment safety training courses for youth, to be held in eight sites across Nebraska in late May and early June, now are open for registration. The trainings are held in collaboration with Nebraska Extension and the Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health (CS-CASH) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center […]
28 - 29 May
All Day
Cuming County Fairgrounds
West Point, NE

NE Beef Passport Program

The fourth annual Nebraska Beef Passport will launch on May 1st as part of the Nebraska Beef Council’s Beef Month celebration. The Beef Passport will highlight over 40 restaurants and independent meat processors across the state that offer mouth-watering beef. Restaurants on this year’s Beef Passport: 4/11 Bar & Grill, Pierce Branding Iron Grill & […]
30 May
All Day
June 2024

Iowa Century & Heritage Farm designation applications

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig encourages eligible Iowa farm owners to apply for Century or Heritage Farm recognition as part of the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship’s Century and Heritage Farm Program. The program was created by the Department and the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation to honor families who have owned their […]
01 Jun
All Day
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