by admin | Dec 5, 2018 | Ag News, Local, News
Nominations for the 2018 Nebraska Sandhills Cowboy Hall of Fame are being accepted. Forms can be found online at www.sandhillscowboys.com and are due by Dec. 31. Started in 2006, the Sandhills Cowboy Hall of Fame recognizes the men and women who have made a lasting...
by admin | Oct 18, 2018 | Ag News, Local, News
Farmers and ranchers interested in preventing erosion, improving soil health, conserving water and wildlife, or making any other natural resource conservation improvements to their property are encouraged to apply now for funding available from the USDA Natural...
by admin | Oct 13, 2018 | Ag News, Local, News
The Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation works to keep agricultural educators in Nebraska classrooms by awarding 13 Nebraska agricultural education teachers $14,000. “All 13 teachers make a difference in their classrooms and their communities,” said Megahn Schafer,...
by admin | Aug 29, 2018 | Ag News, Local, News
The North Central District Health Department would like to report that a pool of mosquitoes in Cherry county (near Valentine) has tested positive for West Nile Virus. In addition, an increasing number of mosquito pools in Holt county have tested positive, since...
by admin | Aug 28, 2018 | Ag News, Local, News
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced details of actions the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will take to assist farmers in response to trade damage from unjustified retaliation by foreign nations. President Donald J. Trump directed Secretary...
by admin | Jul 18, 2018 | Ag News, Local, News
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission officials have confirmed that a male mountain lion killed a domestic goat near Chadron in Dawes County. The goat’s owner contacted Game and Parks officials July 16 after finding the dead animal. That day, Game and Parks biologists...
