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Reflecting on the journey to who I'm meant to be

Reflecting on the journey to who I'm meant to be

  • Katie Kaliff-Jagels

"I make a big deal out of birthdays in our house because there’s nothing better than a day dedicated to recognizing the person we’ve become."

Family-run flour mill adds value from field to table

Family-run flour mill adds value from field to table

  • Kristen Sindelar

The family at Moreland Farms takes pride in handling every step of production for the flour, from planting and harvesting the wheat to milling and bagging the Niobrara Grain and Milling flour.

Butler County 4-H mentor puts heart into serving

Butler County 4-H mentor puts heart into serving

  • Kristen Sindelar

In all she does through 4-H, Kristin Coufal of David City, Nebraska, has taken to heart the words of former NFL coach Tony Dungy: remember that mentor leadership is all about serving.

Young Otoe County cattleman goes from showing to selling show cattle

Young Otoe County cattleman goes from showing to selling show cattle

  • Kristen Sindelar

Most teens aren’t leaping out of bed at 6 a.m. to wash calves before the heat of the day. Then again, most seventh graders aren’t begging their parents to let them buy cows, either.

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Auction Calendar 07-10-26

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    A year of growth – for me and the ranch

    A year of growth – for me and the ranch

    • Jaclyn Wilson

    "I found things that brought me joy. I looked at a bigger picture more than ever before. I took the time for others. I disconnected more. Most importantly, I lived."

    Everything but the oink: Dodge County hosts 4-H pork workshop

    Everything but the oink: Dodge County hosts 4-H pork workshop

    • Kristen Sindelar

    Youth who attended the Feed to Fair to Fork Pork Workshop at Nebraska Extension in Dodge County learned about “everything but the oink.” 

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    A year of growth – for me and the ranch

    A year of growth – for me and the ranch

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    "I found things that brought me joy. I looked at a bigger picture more than ever before. I took the time for others. I disconnected more. Most importantly, I lived."

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      Everything but the oink: Dodge County hosts 4-H pork workshop

      Everything but the oink: Dodge County hosts 4-H pork workshop

      • Kristen Sindelar

      Youth who attended the Feed to Fair to Fork Pork Workshop at Nebraska Extension in Dodge County learned about “everything but the oink.” 

      Summer kicks off with FFA officer training, weed spraying

      Summer kicks off with FFA officer training, weed spraying

      • By Noah Seberger of Bassett, Neb.

      "We got a few rain showers more recently, which caused the grass to green up quite a bit, but we’re still needing more rain."

      The amazing Savidges

      The amazing Savidges

      • Kristen Sindelar

      In its heyday, Deloit was far from being a sleepy, doldrum community in rural Nebraska. It is the birthplace of the man behind a prominent 20th century traveling entertainment show and where daredevil farm boys literally found their wings.

      Mystery on the Map: Deloit marks 150 years

      Mystery on the Map: Deloit marks 150 years

      • Kristen Sindelar

      As the Fourth of July nears, a nationwide celebration reverberates from coast to coast in anticipation of America’s 250th birthday. In Nebraska, another lesser-known place also has an upcoming milestone.

      Drought breaks in southeastern Nebraska

      Drought breaks in southeastern Nebraska

      • Janelle Atyeo

      After another inch and a half of rain in late June, southeastern Nebraska has completely emerged from drought status, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor’s June 25 update.

      An update from Switzerland: Cattle graze summer-long in the Alps

      An update from Switzerland: Cattle graze summer-long in the Alps

      • By BaiLee McMillan, Nebraska IFYE Association

      Wow my first four weeks into this IFYE experience has been eye opening!

      Buffalo County community pieced together as one in 250th art project

      Buffalo County community pieced together as one in 250th art project

      • Kristen Sindelar

      “America is not like a blanket—one piece of unbroken cloth. America is more like a quilt—many patches, many pieces, many colors, many sizes, all woven together by a common thread.”

      Our nation is a work in progress; it’s what makes us strong

      Our nation is a work in progress; it’s what makes us strong

      • Glenn Brunkow

      "Sure, we have our problems, and we have some glaring ones right now, but history has shown that we will work them out and we will be better because of it."

      When the neighbors' cows come calling

      When the neighbors' cows come calling

      • Glenn Brunkow

      "Normally, when I see cows that are not where they are supposed to be I assume they are mine. This morning that was not the case, and I found it refreshing."

      Tar spot tops corn disease concerns in cool, wet 2026 season

      Tar spot tops corn disease concerns in cool, wet 2026 season

      • By Pat Melgares, K-State Extension

      A cool, wet start to the 2026 growing season has pushed tar spot to the top of Kansas corn growers’ disease concerns, according to Kansas State University row crop specialist Rodrigo Onofre.

      York FFA group aims to make a difference in food security

      York FFA group aims to make a difference in food security

        The York FFA Difference Makers “Difference in Action” committee is launching a new community-driven food security and ag-education program this summer at the York County Fair Aug. 6-9.

        Sharing lessons from our farm

        Sharing lessons from our farm

        • Paula Peterson

        Right this very minute down on the farm we are busy sharing our farm with visitors. I’m sure Tom would prefer me to not pick the time of year when he is crazy busy trying to spray, taking care of cattle stuff and every other thing that we seem to have to do, but I’m honestly not sure what ti…

        Safety and fun high aim of 4-H Knox County Shooting Sports program

        Safety and fun high aim of 4-H Knox County Shooting Sports program

        • Kristen Sindelar

        A successful marksman has a steady hand and a sharp eye. Equally important to the 4-H’ers and instructors in the Knox County Shooting Sports program is safety.

        Cattle grazing can be invasive grass management tool

        Cattle grazing can be invasive grass management tool

        • By Kelsey Stremel, Kansas State University

        A student from Nebraska is studying whether one routine management decision — where producers place cattle supplement — could improve calf performance while helping manage invasive Old World bluestem.

        Argentine genetics heading to Canada, while celebrating with beef in America

        Argentine genetics heading to Canada, while celebrating with beef in America

        • Jaclyn Wilson

        "I can probably guarantee I was the only attendee at the event that was also trying to bid on some online embryos at the same time."

        Nebraskan travels to Switzerland for agricultural exchange program

        Nebraskan travels to Switzerland for agricultural exchange program

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