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Nine factors to consider when planning a new grain system

Nine factors to consider when planning a new grain system

    As they plan for 2025, many farmers will evaluate their grain storage needs. Whether due to farm expansion, higher yields or the need for improved efficiency, a new on-farm grain system may be the best solution.

    2021 cattle industry convention speakers will educate, motivate, inspire

      The 2021 Cattle Industry Convention will hit all the right notes when country music stars, inspirational speakers and hot topics converge in Nashville, Tennessee, Tuesday through Thursday, Aug. 10-12. New to this year’s convention is an additional general session, which provides even more va…

      Nebraska agritourism seeks rebound in second half of 2021

      Nebraska agritourism seeks rebound in second half of 2021

      • Jon Burleson

      Nebraskans need to prepare for a flood of tourism, especially in the agritourism industry. The Nebraska Tourism Commission is expecting a tidal wave of eager travelers when the COVID dam finally bursts.

      Agri-tourism holds strong through pandemic

      Agri-tourism holds strong through pandemic

      • Jon Burleson

      Judging by the attendance at local festivals in the last couple of weeks, people are ready to shake off the COVID doldrums and get back to doing things they enjoy.

      Aurora Cooperative appoints new CEO

      Aurora Cooperative appoints new CEO

        The Aurora Cooperative Board of Directors appointed Chris Decker as new president and CEO a special meeting April 6.

        Main Street announces new portfolio investment

          Invests $17.0 Million in Northeast Nebraska Vet Services, PC & Heritage Animal Health, LLC

          March busy month for gun shows

          March busy month for gun shows

          • Jon Burleson

          If you are looking to enjoy attending a gun show, there will be a total of 22 shows in eight states in our region over the next month.

          Fire departments can win grain rescued tubes, safety training

          Fire departments can win grain rescued tubes, safety training

            Though the hazards of entering a grain bin are well-known, farmers and agricultural professionals often underestimate them until it’s too late.

            Looking Back...

            Looking Back...

            • Photo submitted by W. Pavelka

            Horse power (literally) was the only way to get things done in the field for centuries. It wasn’t until the middle of the 20th Century that steam and then gasoline-powered engines took the place of horses.

            York Home & Garden Show set for Feb. 19

            York Home & Garden Show set for Feb. 19

            • Jon Burleson

            This year’s York Home & Garden Show may be smaller, but will still be an exciting and edifying event, said Hannah Miller, marketing and event coordinator for the York Chamber of Commerce.

            NEN Farm & Equipment Show set for Feb. 17-18

            NEN Farm & Equipment Show set for Feb. 17-18

            • Jon Burleson

            It’s time to get things back to normal. That’s how the organizers of the Northeast Nebraska Farm & Equipment Show feel.

            Area’s largest Ag Expo comes to Omaha March 3 & 4

            Area’s largest Ag Expo comes to Omaha March 3 & 4

              One of the area's premier indoor farm events, the Triumph of Ag Expo will be held March 3 - 4, at the CHI Health Center - Omaha, located at 10th and Capitol Avenue, just off I-480.

              Wounded Warrior Project expands support for wounded veterans, families with new funding for farmers

              Wounded Warrior Project expands support for wounded veterans, families with new funding for farmers

                Wounded Warrior Project expanded partnerships to include 12 new and existing veteran and military service organizations to help meet the needs of our nation's wounded, ill, and injured veterans and their families.

                Farm, biofuels, trade leaders label Brazil decision ‘devastating’ for U.S. ethanol

                • Ryan LeGrand, President and CEO, U.S. Grains Council Emily Skor, CEO, Growth Energy Geoff Cooper, President and CEO, Renewable Fuels Association Jon Doggett, CEO, National Corn Growers Association

                The U.S. Grains Council, Growth Energy, the Renewable Fuels Association and the National Corn Growers Association issued the following statement in response to the Brazilian government’s decision to let the current tariff rate quota expire, replacing it with a 20 percent tariff on all import…

                Animal feed company wins Governor's Bioscience Award

                Animal feed company wins Governor's Bioscience Award

                  In recognition of this contributions to the state’s bioscience industry, animal nutrition company Evonik of Blair, Nebraska received the Governor’s Bioscience Award during a presentation ceremony rounding out Bioscience Month Oct. 28.

                  Schlaegel’s Popcorn a recipe for rural business success

                  Schlaegel’s Popcorn a recipe for rural business success

                  • Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University

                  It was three in the morning when Jacob got that popcorn on the way to a bowl game. That stop for gas turned into an experience which would stimulate Jacob Yingst to create a better flavor of popcorn when he joined his family’s business.

                  Green Cover Seed has the know-how for your needs

                  Green Cover Seed has the know-how for your needs

                  • William Burleson

                  Green Cover Seed is operated out of Bladen, Nebraska, and is co-owned and managed by Keith Berns. Their online seed store, www.greencoverseed.com sells hundreds of different species, each with their own benefits and uses for enriching a customer's soil, by restoring nutrients for the next gr…

                  Nebraska Wind and Solar Conference postponed to 2021

                    Though the annual Nebraska Wind and Solar Conference scheduled for Nov. 9-10, was postponed due to COVID-19 based restrictions and health risks, next year’s conference has already been set for Nov. 8-10, 2021, at the Lincoln Cornhusker Marriott.

                    Businesses of Agriculture: Brothers Equipment, Inc.

                    Businesses of Agriculture: Brothers Equipment, Inc.

                    • Kerry Hoffschneider

                    FRIEND, Neb. — Two brothers, Jim and Jerry Ryan — and now their sons, Tony and Steve — have been serving customers at Brothers Equipment based out of Friend, Nebraska for more than 40 years.

                    UNL Extension to prep growers for COVID-19 fallout

                    UNL Extension to prep growers for COVID-19 fallout

                    • Katy Moore

                    The traditional business model of small-scale agriculture may undergo a drastic shift in the coming months.

                    Producers urged to ‘farm outside the box’

                    Producers urged to ‘farm outside the box’

                    • Jon Burleson

                    At the 31st Annual Governor’s Ag Conference in Kearney, Nebraska, Tyler and Amy Bruch implored fellow producers to start “farming outside the box.”

                    Open for visitors

                    Open for visitors

                    • By Jager Robinson Tri-State Neighbor Reporter

                    When people think of farms, they very rarely think of pizza.

                    Syngenta features Soybean products at Commodity Classic

                    Syngenta features Soybean products at Commodity Classic

                    • By Ryan Crossingham Farm & Ranch Guide

                    SAN ANTONIO — Soybean growers have a lot of options, both when it comes to herbicide selection and trait options for herbicide resistance. Syngenta representatives at Commodity Classic, Feb. 27-29, went over some of the company’s new products for 2020 to help soybean growers keep weeds out o…

                    Businesses of Agriculture: Roberts Seed

                    Businesses of Agriculture: Roberts Seed

                    • Kerry Hoffschneider

                    “The seed” was the start of everything they do today at Roberts Seed, Inc. said Leisha Roberts. In 1987, Leisha Roberts and her husband, Joe, began cleaning grass seed for the new Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). The rest is history with “seed” at the center.

                    Businesses of Agriculture: FEI, Inc.

                    Businesses of Agriculture: FEI, Inc.

                    • Kerry Hoffschneider

                    It all began in a garage a little over 42 years ago.

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