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Nebraska Sorghum Board to Meet

– The Nebraska Grain Sorghum Board has scheduled a meeting for Thursday, June 6, 2013. The meeting will convene immediately following the conclusion of the board’s public rule-making hearing which will begin at 9:00 a.m. in the Platte Conference Room ... [Published Kearney Hub - 1 hour ago]
First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Beef Processing Plant Looking at Scottsbluff

— A Korean beef processing company hopes to locate a plant in Scottsbluff.The City Council today will hear an offer to purchase 43 acres of industrial land, Scottsbluff City Manager Rick Kuckkahn said. The offer, at $10,000 an acre, comes from the Future ... [Published Kearney Hub - 17 hours ago]
First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Firefighters Learn Farm Extraction Techniques

-- Nebraska Fire School instructor Earl Rudolph of Springfield said he will let volunteer firefighters try just about any emergency farm extraction they might devise, as long as he doesn’t think the method would be dangerous for them.“What’s the worst ... [Published Kearney Hub - 17 hours ago]
First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Nebraska Corn Board Hosts E15 Meetings

-- The Nebraska Corn Board hosted meetings for E15 stakeholders in Lincoln and Kearney recently.Approximately 75 ethanol producers, fuel retailers, petroleum marketers, ethanol industry personnel, agriculture commodity groups and other stakeholders attended ... [Published Kearney Hub - 17 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Teamwork critical to successful transition

Two goals of the new leadership team at the UNL Panhandle Research and Extension Center at Scottsbluff are to make the transition seamless so there is no negative impact on the public, and to continue current programs. Gary Hergert, soils specialist, ... [Published Kearney Hub - 22 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Know your enemy and be prepared for wheat rust

Introduction to the RustsWheat in Nebraska is affected by three primary rust diseases — stem, leaf and stripe rust. All share some fundamental characteristics, including being favored by wet, humid conditions. They also normally arrive in Nebraska from ... [Published Kearney Hub - 22 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Panhandle water users question DNR proposals

In 2004, LB962 established a method for monitoring water supply and usage throughout the Platte River basins. Water short areas of western Nebraska dealt with the mandates, and recent drought years have forced natural resources districts in eastern Nebraska ... [Published Kearney Hub - 22 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Nebraska FSA to Hold CRP Signup until June 14

-- Nebraska FSA will hold a Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) General Signup from May 20 through June 14, 2013. Producers and landowners are urged to take action now in considering the environmental and financial benefits of CRP. The signup period is ... [Published Kearney Hub - 22 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

AT THE CENTER: Drought and groundwater supplies

During times of drought people often ask University of Nebraska-Lincoln water scientist Steve Sibray the same question: Will the groundwater aquifer dry up?The answer isn’t simple and also varies from one location to the next, said Sibray, a hydrogeologist ... [Published Kearney Hub - 22 hours ago]
Entities: Aquifer, Drought, Irrigation
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

ACRE, SURE, and Marketing Loan Deadlines Approaching for FSA Programs

-- State Executive Director John R. Whitaker of USDA’s Iowa Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds producers that some farm program deadlines are fast approaching. June 3, 2013, is the deadline for enrolling in the 2013 Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) ... [Published Kearney Hub - 22 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

SCC Ag Program Receives $2,500 Grant fro DuPont Pioneer

-- Southeast Community College has been awarded a $2,500 grant from DuPont Pioneer.Annie Erichsen, co-chair of SCC’s Agriculture Business & Management Technology program on the Beatrice Campus, said the money would be used to buy supplies and equipme ... [Published Kearney Hub - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

North Platte Gets Behind Event

– Hold on to your hats, Nebraska! The Buffalo Bill Rodeo stampedes into North Platte for Nebraskaland Days, June 12-15.The pro rodeo is four days of Wild West entertainment, a tribute to the cowboy skills practiced on Nebraska ranches for the past hundred ... [Published Kearney Hub - May 20 2013]

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"This study, and continued efforts aimed at confusing rather than informing consumers, impede this progress and do little to address the nation's need for clean, renewable fuel that lowers the price at the pump and creates jobs here at home" Dinneen said
"With this spring planting finally underway, many may have forgotten these deadlines are fast approaching" said Whitaker. “It is critical producers begin and/or complete the enrollment process if they have not already done so before it is too late.”
"There is some good fishing there," Bauer said, "It is one of our best-attended nights of the year."
Still, Bryant added, "This is probably the best chance we've seen in quite a while for severe weather. It will pay to remain updated."

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Nebraska Sorghum Board to Meet [Published Kearney Hub - 1 hour ago]
Beef Processing Plant Looking at Scottsbluff [Published Kearney Hub - 17 hours ago]
Firefighters Learn Farm Extraction Techniques [Published Kearney Hub - 17 hours ago]
Nebraska Corn Board Hosts E15 Meetings [Published Kearney Hub - 17 hours ago]
Teamwork critical to successful transition [Published Kearney Hub - 22 hours ago]
Know your enemy and be prepared for wheat rust [Published Kearney Hub - 22 hours ago]
Panhandle water users question DNR proposals [Published Kearney Hub - 22 hours ago]
AT THE CENTER: Drought and groundwater supplies [Published Kearney Hub - 22 hours ago]
Nebraska FSA to Hold CRP Signup until June 14 [Published Kearney Hub - 22 hours ago]
ACRE, SURE, and Marketing Loan Deadlines Approa... [Published Kearney Hub - 22 hours ago]
SCC Ag Program Receives $2,500 Grant fro DuPont... [Published Kearney Hub - May 20 2013]
North Platte Gets Behind Event [Published Kearney Hub - May 20 2013]
Free Entry, Fishing at Nebraska State Parks on ... [Published Kearney Hub - May 17 2013]
Severe Weather Sweeps into Midlands [Published Kearney Hub - May 17 2013]
Ag Organizations Favor Senate Farm Bill [Published Kearney Hub - May 17 2013]
2013 Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) Program [Published Kearney Hub - May 17 2013]
Broadleaf Weed Control in the Landscape [Published Kearney Hub - May 17 2013]
Producers in 38 States Including Nebraska Recei... [Published Kearney Hub - May 17 2013]
Shickley FFA Chapter Reviews Summer Activities [Published Kearney Hub - May 17 2013]
Central FFA Chapter Holds Banquet [Published Kearney Hub - May 17 2013]
Miss Rodeo Nebraska Contestants Announced [Published Kearney Hub - May 16 2013]
NRDs Encourage Well Owners to Address Concerns ... [Published Kearney Hub - May 16 2013]
Growth Slowed on Farm Income, Land Values [Published Kearney Hub - May 16 2013]
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Nebraska Reaches a Tentative Agreement with Kan... [Published Kearney Hub - May 16 2013]
Rehder, Ag Professionals Explore Trade Options ... [Published Kearney Hub - May 16 2013]
Time to Put Nitrogen on Warm-season Grasses [Published Kearney Hub - May 16 2013]
Assess Condition of Alfalfa Fields at First Har... [Published Kearney Hub - May 16 2013]
West Central Livestock Judging Clinic to Be Hel... [Published Kearney Hub - May 16 2013]
Energy, Energy, Energy [Published Kearney Hub - May 16 2013]
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