15+ hour, 46+ min ago   (1771+ words) Farmer Tyler Stafslien stands in front of storage silos holding grain and soybeans in Ryder, N.D., in November. The tariff war with China forced Stafslien to store more of his soybeans this harvest season Last year, wary of the precarious export…...

4+ week, 15+ hour ago   (475+ words) I grew up on a family farm in DeWitt, and I'm a former 4-H member in Gage County. My initial interest in horticulture came from helping my grandmother with her landscape. When I wasn't helping my dad with chores, I…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (736+ words) Northeast Community College ag majors learn about soil scanning to determine heavy metal content from Tyler Durre of the Natural Resources Conservation District. Most landowners do research before purchasing farm ground. It helps them to know what the land can…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (477+ words) LINCOLN " Nebraska's Nitrogen Reduction Incentive Act (NiRIA) program will provide financial incentives to farmers who reduce nitrogen fertilizer use. The Nebraska Department of Water, Energy and Environment (DWEE), in partnership with natural resources districts (NRDs), announced updated NiRIA guidance for…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (375+ words) This one-day event is designed to celebrate, connect and empower those working in agriculture with practical tools, inspiring stories and hands-on learning. Since its beginning, the AgCeptional Conference has grown into one of the region's premier agricultural events, welcoming producers,…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (610+ words) Americans depend on American farmers. So, what kind of support can President Donald Trump and Republican leaders in Congress offer given that agriculture faces some of the most significant challenges in generations? In the years since the last federal farm…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (333+ words) A $10,000 contribution from the Cargill Blair Cares Council is boosting the efforts of the Dan Gillespie Soil Health Fund (DGSHF) to promote soil health and regenerative agriculture in Nebraska and the surrounding states. The Dan Gillespie Soil Health Fund, an…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (394+ words) Trapper Wilcox of Tilden shows off his reserve grand champion market heifer. McKinley Tomka of West Point (right) receives a remark from judge Miles Stagemeyer of Page during the Norfolk Beef Expo on Sunday. Elliot Hansen of Norfolk shows off…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (324+ words) U.S. Rep. Mike Flood of Norfolk speaks during a meeting at Northeast Community College about future operations of Actus Nutrition. Zoran Vrebec, vice president of operations at Actus Nutrition, speaks on Friday about the dairy plant's operation. Roughly 25 people from various…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (559+ words) Introductory Offer - $2 for first three months Gov. Jim Pillen talks with constituents in O'Neill, Nebraska, at a ceremonial event celebrating passage of a bill banning the sale and production of lab-grown meat in the state. (Erin Bamer/Nebraska Examiner) O'NEILL,…...