Over 2,000 Kansas FFA members will meet in Manhattan from Tuesday, May 30th - June 2nd, 2023 to take part in the Kansas FFA State Convention. Rural Radio Network TV has partnered with Kansas FFA to live stream all general sessions of the Kansas FFA State Convention. Sessions will include…
The Nebraska FFA Association spent the second part of May hosting statewide Chapter Officer Leadership Training, better known as COLT to the FFA members who attend. COLT is an annual conference where 103 FFA chapters from across the state gathered at the Leadership Center in Aurora to work on the…
The Rural Radio Network welcomes an introduced Nebraskan, Jessie Lamp as their 2023 summer intern. Lamp, an incoming sophomore at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is majoring in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Communication and minoring in Engler Entrepreneurship and Hospitality. Lamp is also involved in organizations such as the Nebraska Agriculture…
Lincoln, NE (May 23, 2023) – The Nebraska Cooperative Council Education Foundation (NCCEF)has awarded 9 scholarships totaling $20,100 for the 2023/24 academic year to students at the Universityof Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources, the Nebraska Collegeof Technical Agriculture (NCTA) at Curtis, and the University of Nebraska-Kearney…
Rural Prosperity Nebraska will kick off the 10th season of its Rural Fellows internship program next month. Beginning June 5, 21 students will live in 10 rural communities across the state, working on community development projects that range from public health to downtown creative arts districts. The Rural Fellows program places…
The Central Platte Natural Resources District will host 36 school groups from across the state for the Nebraska Children’s Groundwater Festival on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at the Central Community College and College Park campuses in Grand Island. Over 780 fifth-grade students from 17 schools will learn about all aspects…
Six college students will begin internships supported by the Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and the Nebraska Corn Growers Association (NeCGA). These internships are designed to provide students with an overview of Nebraska’s corn industry through real-world professional experiences. These interns will work in various locations across the U.S. with key…
Rural Radio Network TV and Acres TV have announced a new partnership to bring the latest news and insights on the agricultural industry to viewers across the country. To celebrate this exciting new development, Rural Radio Network TV and Acres TV have teamed up to offer viewers the chance to…
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. — The World Food Prize Western Nebraska Youth Institute celebrated a day of agriculture, education, and some young scholars on April 24 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center (PREEC) in Scottsbluff. Students studied food insecurity in various countries and presented their findings and…
Entries are open for the 40th All-American Certified Angus Beef® Cook-Off Contest. All interested contestants must enter by May 25. The contest will be held July 4 at the 2023 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS) in Grand Island, Nebraska. The Cook-Off Contest provides an opportunity for National Junior Angus Association (NJAA) members to display their…
