by admin | Mar 10, 2020 | Ag News, Local, News
The public meeting planned for Tuesday, March 17 at 5 p.m. at the Valentine Mid-Plains Community College has been cancelled. The USDA (United States Department of Agriculture), under which the Forest Service resides, has issued guidance regarding meetings and travel....
by admin | Jan 23, 2020 | 2-State, Ag News, Local, News
After 57 years serving the Valentine area, Martin and Norman, of Nollett Electric in Valentine have decided to retire. The business was started in 1963 by Raymond and Martin Nollett, with Norman joining later that same year after a stint in the Army. All three...
by admin | Jan 22, 2020 | 2-State, Ag News, Local, News
USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Nebraska State Executive Director Nancy Johner reminds agricultural producers to sign up now for the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs. The deadline to choose between ARC or PLC and complete...
by admin | Dec 5, 2019 | Ag News, Local, News
USDA today reminded producers in Nebraska the nationwide deadline to sign up for the Market Facilitation Program (MFP) is Dec. 6, 2019. MFP payments are aimed at assisting farmers suffering from damage due to unjustified trade retaliation by foreign nations. “Farmers...
by admin | Dec 2, 2019 | Ag News, Local, News
Nebraska Extension in partnership with USDA Farm Service Agency and USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service is offering the Inaugural Annie’s Inspired Program “North Central Nebraska Women in Ag.” This program has been developed for female agriculture landowners,...
by admin | Nov 25, 2019 | Ag News, Local, News
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Nebraska announced that agriculture producers affected by natural disasters in 2018 and 2019 can apply for assistance through the Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program-Plus (WHIP+). Nebraska FSA...
