By Terry Julesgard, Water Department Manager, UBBNRD It all started with two questions– “What does the NRD do with the information we gather from producers on the Phase II and III and Water Use...

(York, NE) – Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District (NRD) hosted this year’s South Central Land Judging Contest on October 1, 2025. The contest brought together nearly 400 students from twenty-two...

The Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District Board of Directors has approved the fiscal year 2026 property tax request following a public hearing held September 18, 2025. The approved request sets...

Upper Big Blue board of directors visit southeast quadrant on annual tour Last Friday, August 15, 2025, the board of directors and staff of the Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District (UBBNRD)...

By: Dr. Andrew Little, Associate Professor and Wildlife Extension Specialist at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nebraska’s farms and ranches are the lifeblood of our state’s economy—and with a few...

By Davis Behle, Nebraska Soil Health Coalition Network Director What does it mean to "invest?" Whether it’s in a context of finance, relationships, or health, I would define investing as committing...