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By Kathy Tando, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Always be cautious in using a chemical. First and foremost, use it per the label specifications – it’s

Updates to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s Chronic Wasting Disease Management Plan are the focus of a virtual public meeting at 7 p.m. Central

The Nebraska Department of Agriculture’s (NDA) Poultry Photo Contest is currently accepting entries from poultry-raising 4-H and FFA members. Current 4-H and FFA members can

The next class of recruits has started their journey to becoming a Nebraska State Trooper. The recruits of the 70th Basic Recruit Class of the Nebraska

Beginning today, July 8, county election offices are accepting early voting applications for the general election. A Nebraska voter can either download the early voting

By Senator Tom Brewer With the Independence Day holiday behind us, it will be back to work for the Legislature soon. Normally at this stage

By Kathy Tando, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Consider these tips to help maximize the health of your lawn. Keep your mower blade sharp, mow with

Northwest Nebraska Region Local Board #5656-00 expects to be awarded federal funds in the amount of $11,500 Phase 41 under the Emergency Food and Shelter

By U.S. Senator Deb Fischer There’s a lot of buzz around electric vehicles. Some climate activists claim they’re an environmental cure-all, while others note their

Commentary by Bill Bullard, CEO, R-CALF USA There’s a fierce conflict within the U.S. cattle industry right now. One side says we need to reverse

By Elaine Pile, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener What class are your vegetables in? Grab your fair book, and determine which classes your produce entries reside

By Rep. Adrian Smith On July 4, 1851, the 75th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the federal government embarked on a

By Elaine Pile, Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Freshness and quality are keys to a successful fair exhibit. Take the time to carefully harvest your produce,

Nearly 500 predominantly cow/calf producers, cattle backgrounders, and feeders from over 25 states recently gathered to celebrate R-CALF USA’s 25th Anniversary Convention in Deadwood. Other

By Chabella Guzman, PREEC communications Bacteria are growing in the Plant Pathology Lab, but the bacteria have nothing to do with plants but the kind