The grim hues of dead grass and weeds only added to the despair, their lifeless overgrowth shrouding dilapidated wooden buildings. Not a soul was there — or was that true?
Kristen Sindelar
About
Reporter Kristen Sindelar has loved agriculture her entire life, coming from a diversified farm with three generations working side-by-side in northeastern Nebraska. Reach her at Kristen.Sindelar@midwestmessenger.com.How much nitrogen should I apply to my cornfields? With the price of fertilizer these days, that’s the million-dollar question.
Two highly involved Holt County 4-H’ers participated in a Q&A for Midwest Messenger to share about their favorite 4-H projects: Rachel Krysl turning her love for her dog into a quilt, and Case Shane competing and volunteering with shooting sports.
As a lifelong cattle producer, Grant Potadle of Herman, Nebraska, has had his hand in just about every aspect of the beef industry. He’s a fou…
When 16-year-old Justin Eisenmann takes to the stage at the 99th National FFA Convention and Expo next week, he will be performing for more th…
“The ability to test machines in these conditions, bring the data back to Omaha and work with our group of engineering teams helps us to develop solutions with significant relevance to North American farmers.”
Youth are getting a unique 360-degree view of agricultural production in different states through a new, interactive virtual reality program.
While many livestock show exhibitors are cleaning out tack boxes and storing away grooming supplies, Kylie Hackbart is transitioning into her next series of competitions.
Old-fashioned barn raisings and barn dances used to be endeared social occasions. The tradition of bringing the community together in a barn c…
