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Nebraska Corn Board: Researching for the future

By Dan Nerud, Nebraska Corn Board Director
Jan 31, 2024
Jan 31, 2024

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By Dan Nerud, Nebraska Corn Board Director

I am a numbers person. When I look at statistics and where I’m putting time and effort, I want to see a growing return on my investment.

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Dan Nerud is a farmer from Dorchester, Nebraska, and District 1 director for the Nebraska Corn Board. This article is one of a four-part series, highlighting each of the four main pillars of the Nebraska Corn Board including communication, education, market development and research and how each one works for the betterment of Nebraska’s corn farmers.