USDA Offers Blizzard Recovery Assistance

USDA Offers Blizzard Recovery Assistance

USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers disaster assistance and low-interest loan programs to assist agricultural producers in their recovery efforts following blizzards or other qualifying natural disasters. Available programs and loans include: Non-Insured Crop...
LIP Benefits Available

LIP Benefits Available

Valentine USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced that producers who suffered qualifying livestock losses due to the recent blizzard could be eligible for the Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP). “LIP provides livestock producers with a vital safety net to help...
Earthquakes Reported Near Stapleton

Earthquakes Reported Near Stapleton

The National Weather Service says that a 2.6 magnitude earthquake hit 20 miles southeast of Stapleton near Arnold around 6:39 p.m. on Sun., April 15. Another quake was reported Monday, April 16th around 4:48 p.m. with a 3.1 magnitude, making it the sixth earthquake to...
Valentine Results from Keya Paha Art Show

Valentine Results from Keya Paha Art Show

Valentine High School students attended and competed in the Keya Paha Art Show in Springview, NE featuring 1200 works of art from thirteen schools: Ainsworth, Burwell, Clearwater, Cody-Kilgore, Colome, Keya Paha, Mullen, O’Neill Public, Orchard, Stuart, West Holt,...
Tractor Safety Class in June

Tractor Safety Class in June

Members of the Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health in the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Public Health will provide a tractor safety course in May and June in 12 towns across Nebraska in partnership with Nebraska Extension. The...