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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...
Ag teachers are in short supply in Nebraska, making the truly great ones stand out even more. Joel Miller, ag teacher at Hampton Public Schools for 19 years, has gone above and beyond for his students...
Hank McGowan is committed to restoring the soil on his farm in McCool Junction. The third-generation farmer started dabbling in cover crops to prevent erosion on his roughest ground and provide...
Partnership with Nebraska Forest Service provides new resources The Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District is pleased to welcome Raymond Asamoah to the team as the new conservation forester for the...
Soil health practices such as cover crops are an important management tool to reduce erosion, suppress weeds, and improve water infiltration and water holding capacity in soil, yet for some growers...