Right this very minute, we are in recovery mode. It is 100 % self inflicted.
- Kristen Sindelar
Bree Vanosdall of rural Hoskins has been in stitches ever since she tore her ACL last December.
More than 250 startup founders, producers, investors, researchers, university leaders, agribusiness professionals and public-sector partners gathered July 15-16 at Nebraska Innovation Campus for AgTech Connect 2026 to discuss some of agriculture's most pressing opportunities and challenges.
- Kristen Sindelar
Good fences make good neighbors. The same can be said of a good livestock brand program.
- By Libby Schaneman, Nebraska Cattlemen
As many are recovering from the worst wildfire disaster in Nebraska’s history, it is awe inspiring to witness the ways people from the across the state, country and the globe are banding together and showing their support for producers in the Beef State.
- Janelle Atyeo
By his calculations, Jordan Uldrich’s irrigated corn is set up to yield as much as 220 bushels an acre on less than a third of the synthetic nitrogen he used to use.
- Glenn Brunkow
"I have always liked fruit and vegetables; my problem is I like less healthy foods just as much."
- Glenn Brunkow
"I have always liked fruit and vegetables; my problem is I like less healthy foods just as much."
- Jaclyn Wilson
"Seeing things and asking questions gives a different insight, sometimes positive and sometime negative. But the educational process is more than worth it."
- By Noah Seberger, Bassett, Neb.
The hot and dry conditions are continuing to stress the cattle and grass. Dry Creek, a small creek running across pastures on our ranch, is now almost completely dry except for a few low-lying stagnant puddles.
- Janelle Atyeo
It was a big change when Jason Regier moved his family from Kansas City, where he worked in youth ministry, back to southwestern Nebraska to transition the family farm as his dad retired.
- Crystal Reed
EFFINGHAM, Ill. — Solo cups aren’t just for summer barbecues. They’re also something to look for in a cattle herd.
- Ruth Nicolaus
The Friesian breed of horses is known for its color, its hair and its docility.
- Faith Parum and Cydney Stables American Farm Bureau Federation
Key Takeaways
- From Nebraska Extension
After drought and wildfire strike, the financial decisions producers make can have lasting tax consequences. This installment of Nebraska Recovery Roundup reviews some of the tax planning tools farmers and ranchers should consider.
- Kristen Sindelar
Sandhills Public Schools teacher Janine Catlett wanted to expose her students to this unfamiliar aspect of agriculture. Through Adopt a Cow, she and her class of fifth graders visited many dairies this year right from their classroom in Dunning, Nebraska.
- Pat Melgares Kansas State University
As Kansas wheat harvest wraps up, producers are leaving the field with something just as valuable as the grain in their trucks -- data that can drive smarter decisions for years to come.
- Daniel Munch and Faith Parum American Farm Bureau Federation
Key Takeaways
Precision Conservation Management (PCM) is expanding its Nebraska presence with the addition of two new regions, bringing the program’s free, one-on-one farm data analysis to grain producers in northeastern and southeastern Nebraska for the first time.
- Kristen Sindelar
The Red Willow Hippology Teams have proven they have more horse sense than any other 4-H’ers in Nebraska. Two of their three teams rode away as champions at the state Horse Stampede contest at Lincoln in April.
- Jaclyn Wilson
"I about died this last week. That may be a bit of an exaggeration, but I called the Boss Man and informed him that if I die, this is why …"
- Glenn Brunkow
"My new cattle dog did not seem to be too bothered about the sound of fireworks, but on the Fourth the booms reached a whole new level."
- By BaiLee McMillan, Nebraska IFYE Association
Grüezi (or greetings) again from Switzerland! I have moved to a new host family, the Marti family, in Jens, a small village of about 600 residents in the Canton of Bern.
- Janelle Atyeo
Wheat harvest is done, but the field will be harvested again this fall because a crop of soybeans is growing in the stubble.
- By Nash Leef, Center for Rural Affairs Policy Associate
For producers, federal conservation programs are complex compared to straightforward transactions with equipment or seed vendors. Enrolling in a three-to-five-year federal contract requires extensive data logging, compliance reporting and strict implementation guidelines.
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