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Courtesy Photo The Nebraska 4-H Volunteer Recognition Awards are accepting nomination for the 2024 awards.
Nebraska 4-H accepting nominations for annual volunteer recognition awards
Photo by Milos Zaric Young palmer amaranth weed in a field plot at the West Central Research, Education and Extension Center in North Platte.
Dicamba: removing a tool from the toolbox
Illustration by Hanscom Park Studio Four of Nebraska’s 20 largest districts – Lincoln, Kearney, Columbus and Scottsbluff – use private collectors to recoup unpaid lunch tabs, according to a Flatwater Free Press analysis. Many other districts, including those in the Omaha area, have found ways around the practice.
Four of Nebraska’s largest school districts use debt collectors to go after unpaid lunch tabs
Engaging Agriculture: BQA and BQAT workshops scheduled
March webinar series focuses on ‘fundamentals of feeding the cow’
Courtesy Photo Wounded Knee resident Fred Ecoffey sits atop “Royal Eileen” on May 4, 1964. Ecoffey has amassed around 2,400 wins on Nebraska race tracks, making him one of the most successful jockeys in the history of racing in the state.
Fred Ecoffey, Nebraska’s winningest jockey, preps for 66th season in racing
Photo by Heidi Beguin Jansen’s Custom Cut in Rushville is now providing more than just the high-quality meat products the citizens have come to know. Large coolers are now packed with milk, eggs, sour cream along with fresh fruit options.
Jansen’s Custom Cut providing a grocery option for Rushville
Courtesy Photo Security First Bank President David Russell presents a check to the Gordon-Rushville Middle School Robotics Program in support of their Little Food Pantry. The funds raised are from the Feeding Hearts program hosted by Security First Bank.