"My mom, Sharon Travis, is my favorite reading teacher, and she is steadfast in believing that reading grows us mentally and socially."
- Katie Kaliff-Jagels
I had been telling people for months that “August isn’t near as busy for us,” and I guess that was just a flat lie.
- By Marie Flanagan, NCR-SARE
In the Big Blue and Little Blue River watersheds of Kansas and Nebraska, producers face challenges when managing soil erosion and nutrient runoff from corn-soy rotations.
- Janelle Atyeo
“The corn is senescing beautifully,” said Mike Uldrich, who farms with his son Jordan Uldrich near Milligan, Nebraska.
- By Noah Seberger of Bassett, Neb.
"We’re feeding a mix of rolled corn and dried distillers. We’re graining the cows early, so we will be able to stick to our normal wintering plans."
- By Delaney Manley, Seward FFA Chapter president
The Seward FFA Chapter is more than just an agricultural organization; it is a group dedicated to developing leaders, educating our community and creating meaningful connections between agriculture and the people of Seward. While FFA is widely known for livestock shows, agricultural competit…
- Glenn Brunkow
"Uncle Jim passed away suddenly, doing what he loved to do, with his boots on - the way every cowboy should exit this earth."
- Jaclyn Wilson
If there was ever a week that demonstrated just how quickly the political winds surrounding the American beef industry can shift, this was it.
- By Aryanna Myers, Malcolm FFA Chapter secretary
The Malcolm FFA Chapter was established in 2024, and in just a few years our chapter has already accomplished many things. This year, we are proud to have 55 members involved in our chapter.
- Janelle Atyeo
Northeastern Nebraska ranch reclaims pastures from invasive eastern redcedar
- By Mitch Stephenson, Nebraska Extension
"While seeing bare ground over large areas in the Sandhills is difficult, reseeding in a year like 2026 would have likely provided no benefit to the recovery."
The Sandhills Celebration event hosted by the Sandhills Task Force will include guided tours at three ranches and an afternoon of presentations Friday, Sept. 18 at the Hitching Post in Burwell, Nebraska.
- Janelle Atyeo
“He was light years ahead of other people,” Mike Crosley said. “I’m trying to do it just like him.”
- By Isabelle Runge, Lakeview FFA Chapter reporter
The Lakeview FFA Chapter has a very exciting year full of lots of activities and opportunities. We continue to grow and strengthen our commitment to agricultural education while expanding our involvement within the community. Our chapter is proud to be recognized as one of the premier chapte…
- By Tim Kenyon, Iowa Farmer Today
BOONE, Iowa — USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a new project Sept. 1 at the annual Farm Progress Show to upgrade farm information reporting.
- Kristen Sindelar
New and exciting are the top two words to describe the 2026 Husker Harvest Days. New Outdoor Zone. New Ag Tech Pavilion. New field demos. New exhibitors, speakers and sponsors.
- Glenn Brunkow
The boss was gone this week and too busy to write his column. Lucky for me he left his computer out and I decided to tell the world just what it is like to be his dog.
New state law in Nebraska set up guidelines for a Nebraska Brand Committee with seven representatives instead of five. With that, Gov. Jim Pillen announced new appointments effective Aug. 28.
- Jaclyn Wilson
"If he had “constructive criticism,” he also had to acknowledge the good work, too. That’s a struggle for most ranchers, it seems."
- By Merrick White, Blair FFA Chapter advisor
The Blair FFA Chapter is excited to be participating in several different events throughout this upcoming year. Our chapter had success this past spring at the Nebraska State FFA Convention where we had several teams and members placed within the top ten. Our chapter looks forward to continu…
The Nebraska Ag Expo will celebrate its 20th anniversary Dec. 8-10 at the Sandhills Global Event Center in Lincoln. The milestone honors two decades of connecting farmers and ranchers with the equipment, technology, knowledge and people moving agriculture forward.
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