Nebraska | Morning Ag Clips

November 16, 2018

AG ROYALTY ...

Pennsylvania native crowned Miss American Angus

Five candidates competed during the 5th-annual Angus Convention held in Columbus, Ohio

November 15, 2018

A $6,100 donation check is presented to the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center on behalf of 24 retail locations that participated in Fuel the Cure during October. From left, Roger Berry, director of market development with the Nebraska Corn Board; Sarah Caswell, administrator of the Nebraska Ethanol Board, Ashley Christensen, University of Nebraska Foundation director of development for the Buffett Cancer Center; Megan Grimes, program manager with the Nebraska Ethanol Board; Jan tenBensel, chairman of the Nebraska Ethanol Board; Scott McPheeters, vice-chairman of the Nebraska Ethanol Board. (Courtesy of Nebraska Ethanol Board)

ETHANOL ...

Fueling with ethanol yields $6,100 for cancer center

Fuel the Cure is a promotion designed to bring attention to the benefits of ethanol

November 15, 2018

Nebraska Farm Bureau has selected Dr. Ron Hanson Harlan Agribusiness Emeritus Professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) as the 2018 recipient of its highest honor, the Silver Eagle Award. (Courtesy of Nebraska Farm Bureau)

RECOGNITION ...

NeFB Silver Eagle Award honors Ron Hanson

Award will be presented at the 2018 Nebraska Farm Bureau Annual Convention in Kearney

November 15, 2018

QUICKLY VIEW SOIL TEST RESULTS ...

A&L customers now easily access test data online

A&L Laboratories has updated and improved the way clients can access their reports

November 14, 2018

Contributing one in four jobs and $25 billion in annual cash receipts to the state’s economy, it’s hard to ignore the impact agriculture, and its related biotech industries, has on Nebraska. (Courtesy of UNL)

OP-ED ...

Success depends on ag, biotech and U of Nebraska

NEB. Ag contributes to one in four jobs and $25 billion in annual cash receipt

November 14, 2018

kansas ranch

WORKSHOP ...

“Growth and Risk” workshops Dec. 10&11

Increase management skills and plan for future farm and ranch success

November 14, 2018

pigs

ANTIBIOTIC STEWARDSHIP ...

Antibiotic stewardship: A conscious choice

Today’s pork producers’ continuous improvement efforts felt on global scale

November 13, 2018

Producers delivering fiber based protein supplements to cows grazing low quality forages may be able to reduce the frequency of supplementation. (Photo credit Troy Walz)

STUDY ...

Supplementation frequency impact on condition

238 pregnant Angus cows were used in the study over a two year period

November 13, 2018

Steve-Nelson

TAX CODE CHANGES ...

Opportunities for farmers with tax code changes

Changes could yield significant benefits to farm and ranch families

November 13, 2018

ADVANCING ANGUS ...

2018 Angus Convention & Trade Show a success

Progress and innovation celebrated at the three-day event in Columbus, Ohio