Irrigation headgates have been closed for the 2020 growing season in areas of Gosper, Phelps and Kearney counties served by Central Nebraska P…
Nebraska’s grain crops continued to progress toward an early harvest last week.
LINCOLN — Nearly three-fourths of Nebraska’s corn crop had reached dent stage and 60% of soybeans were dropping leaves as of Sunday, according…
LINCOLN — By Sunday, 88% of Nebraska’s corn had reached dough stage and 90 percent of soybeans were setting pods, according to the U.S. Depart…
LINCOLN — Two-thirds of Nebraska corn had reached dough stage by Sunday and 81% of soybeans were setting pods, according to the U.S. Departmen…
Cassandra Rodriguez, a senior-to-be at Scottsbluff High School, is expanding her horizons this summer in the Teens as Teachers program at the …
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According to the USDA July 12 crop report, this years soybean and winter wheat crop are respectively 34% and 39% further along than 2019 crop …
According to the USDA, winter wheat harvest reaches 50% completion in Nebraska, following a growing season of weather variability, resulting i…
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HOUSTON, TX, July 16, 2020 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue lauded the achievement of its Meals to You partnersh…
Austin, TX, July 16, 2020 – Today, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue joined Texas Governor Greg Abbott to sign a Shared Stewardship agreem…
WASHINGTON, July 15, 2020 – The U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) today posted the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s final scien…
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 15, 2020 – The Trump Administration today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investin…
LINCOLN — More than half of Nebraska soybeans were blooming as of Sunday, according to the latest crop progress report from the U.S. Departmen…
(Washington, D.C., July 13, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the appointment of 15 members to serve on the A…
WASHINGTON — Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, says the ongoing pandemic has alerted Americans to the weak link in its supply chain — China.
The estimated crop water use for Nebraska Panhandle crops for the previous week and the upcoming week is shown in this table. It is based on d…
According to the July 6 USDA crop report, crop conditions fluctuate in comparison to last weeks data.
LINCOLN– Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) in Hildreth is one of the latest fueling stations to offer higher blends of ethanol. At their locat…
Western Nebraska’s annual precipitation has fallen well below normal levels since the beginning of the water year (Oct. 1) and experts say, if…
USDA cattle heat stress forecasts have recently placed western Nebraska in dangerous and emergency heat stress criteria. The forecasts corresp…
Hot, dry conditions in early summer have taken a toll on grass growth in much of the Great Plains this year. There are several options cattle …
Rose: It’s all about shrubs this week, so we begin with the glorious Knockout Rose. This hardy shrub is resistant to black spot and powdery mi…
Two years after Gov. Kim Reynolds kicked off her Empower Rural Iowa initiative, the panel is winding down its broadband connectivity task forc…