What is Sheep GEMS?

What is Sheep GEMS?

GEMS stands for Genetics, Environment, Management and Society, which are four pillars of our sheep industry. Why so? In the United States, distinct breed-types are spread across climatically diverse regions and management systems. Breeding robust sheep that perform well under these conditions is therefore critical to the industry’s long-term sustainability.…
Lindsay Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

Lindsay Corporation Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lindsay Corporation (NYSE: LNN), a leading global manufacturer and distributor of irrigation and infrastructure equipment and technology, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share, payable May 31, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business…
JUST IN: Nebraska FFA elects 2024-25 state officer team

JUST IN: Nebraska FFA elects 2024-25 state officer team

The Nebraska FFA Association announced its 2024-25 state officer team at the final session of the state convention. Prior to election, 19 candidates went through an extensive interview process beginning in March and concluding during state convention. Twelve candidates were moved on to the final round of interviews. President: Reagan…
Collegiate Farm Bureau Leaders Receive Ron Hanson Scholarship

Collegiate Farm Bureau Leaders Receive Ron Hanson Scholarship

LINCOLN, NEB.– The Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation awarded the Ron Hanson Collegiate Leader Scholarship to three members of Collegiate Farm Bureau at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln (UNL) who are pursuing degrees from the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR). Emily Eilers, a senior from Wayne, Abygail Streff,…
Nebraska Volleyball Coach John Cook hosts Q&A session with Nebraska FFA members

Nebraska Volleyball Coach John Cook hosts Q&A session with Nebraska FFA members

Nebraska Volleyball Coach John Cook addressed the 96th Nebraska FFA State Convention during a Q&A session. His message focused on leadership, growth and the three bones FFAers should have: a wishbone, backbone and funny bone. Pony Express Chevrolet Buick | Pony Express Ford | LandMark Implement #johncook#nebraska#nebraskavolleyball#huskers#volleyball#ffa https://youtu.be/8HCqUB0be-A
National Sorghum Producers 2024 Yield Contest Open for Entry

National Sorghum Producers 2024 Yield Contest Open for Entry

LUBBOCK, Texas —National Sorghum Producers will now accept entries for the 2024 National Sorghum Yield Contest. State and national winners are selected from contestants split into East and West regions for the Irrigated, Dryland No-Till and Dryland Tillage divisions, and one overall winner is selected for Food Grade. The entry…
Day Three: Nebraska State FFA Convention to feature Q&A with Coach John Cook

Day Three: Nebraska State FFA Convention to feature Q&A with Coach John Cook

The 96th Nebraska State FFA Convention concludes today, which includes three general sessions, a special guest appearance from Nebraska Volleyball Coach John Cook, and the State Degree Ceremony. Cook will host a Q&A session beginning at 9:00 am on Friday, which can be livestreamed for free on Rural Radio Network…