Ambassador Robert Lighthizer, who headed the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative under the Trump administration, has been selected to receive the U.S. Meat Export Federation’s (USMEF) Michael J. Mansfield Award. USMEF established the award in recognition of the U.S. Senate majority leader and ambassador to Japan whose five decades…
Students passionate about becoming an entrepreneur and learning how to pursue their purpose through entrepreneurship can now apply for scholarships to the Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the 2023-2024 academic year. Incoming and current College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources students are eligible to…
Students passionate about becoming an entrepreneur and learning how to pursue their purpose through entrepreneurship can now apply for scholarships to the Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln for the 2023-2024 academic year. Incoming and current College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources students are eligible to…
Winners Announced for the Miss Rodeo Nebraska Association 66th Annual Pageant North Platte, NE, - Four days of competition resulted in a crown for two new titleholders. The Miss Rodeo Nebraska Association awarded Rebel Sjeklocha the title of Miss Rodeo Nebraska 2023 and Calie Troyer the title of Miss Teen Rodeo…
Hayes Center native Rebel Sjeklocha was crowned Miss Rodeo Nebraska 2023 Wednesday night during the first session of the Buffalo Bill Rodeo. Sjeklocha is a recent graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where she received her Bachelor's Degree in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Communications with minors in Law, Business…
The Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln is paving the way for the next generation of rural entrepreneurs. In this month’s Rural Radio Forum, we’ll discuss the foundation of the Engler program and what it offers to students. In addition, we will hear from Nebraska…
As a young ranch hand following the cowboys he looked up to around the feed yard in York, Nebraska, Carlos Muñoz knew he wanted to be in agriculture. While his path to agriculture took a turn to sports his freshman year of college at Concordia University, Dennis Brink, Muñoz’s advisor…
Empowering youth through entrepreneurial education and real-world business experience is a crucial component to ensuring the economic growth of Nebraska. The Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program and Nebraska FFA Foundation have partnered in recent years to do just that through Launch! a year-long program which provides coaching and other resources to teams of…
The Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln has announced the recipients of scholarships for the 2022-23 academic year. The one-time scholarships will be awarded to 90 students totaling $194,000 for the ensuing academic year. The Engler Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Program was established in 2010 by a gift from…
Cow-Calf College is set for January 25th at the Clay County Fairgrounds from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm in the Activities Building. Registration starts at 9:00 a.m. This year’s program will be offered in a hybrid format through zoom and attendance in person. The focus of the 2022 Cow-Calf College will…
