Nebraska | Morning Ag Clips

July 17, 2019

Roxie Rosenthal recently received the Nebraska Agricultural Youth Council’s (NAYC) highest honor, the Nebraska Agricultural Youth Institute’s (NAYI) Award of Merit. (nebraskacorn.gov)

RECOGNITION ...

Rosenthal receives NAYC's highest honor

Rosenthal worked at the Nebraska FFA Association in Lincoln from 1996 to 2018

July 17, 2019

flooded corn

FLOOD RECOVERY ...

Counties assess flood damage

Continue to document damage that occurred as a result of flooding

July 17, 2019

grain bins

GRAIN BUYER ROADSHOW ...

Grain Buyer Roadshow Aug. 26-30

Free conference series being held in five states across the Midwest

July 16, 2019

flood disaster (U.S. Department of Agriculture, Flickr/Creative Commons)

FLOOD RECOVERY ...

Economic assistance for flood recovery

Assistance for individuals who lose income as a result of recent flooding

July 16, 2019

Paige Twohig and Lucas Kolterman received "Leave Your Mark" awards from the Aggie Alumni Association, presented by NCTA alumnus and instructor Dan Stehlik. (NCTA Photo)

NCTA DEAN'S COLUMN ...

Hats off to Aggie Alumni and team NCTA

NCTA has great turnout for the 2019 reunion and Aggie alumni gathering

July 16, 2019

Gov. Ricketts (podium), NDVA Director John Hilgert (right), NeSPA Executive Director Nate Blum (center left), and Humanities Nebraska Executive Director Chris Sommerich (far left). (Courtesy of Office of Governor Pete Ricketts)

VOLUNTEER INITIATIVE ...

Ricketts announces “Sorghum Cares” initiative

Initiative to collect and preserve the stories of Nebraska veterans

July 15, 2019

The seven-day forecast is calling for above average temperatures creating heat indexes that will reach critical heat stress emergency.(Courtesy of University of Nebraska-Extension)

HEAT STRESS ...

Potential heat stress week of July 17-20

Weather pattern is posing to offer challenges for feedlot operators and cattle producers

July 15, 2019

Levi Landers, Minden, Nebraska, native has been selected as the American Angus Association® regional manager for Nebraska and Colorado. (Courtesy of American Angus Association)

ANGUS LEADERSHIP ...

Neb. and Colo. Angus regional manager named

Levi Landers joins the American Angus Association July 22

July 15, 2019

TUNE IN ...

MasterChef to feature Beef. It's What's For Dinner.

July 18 episode will put focus on popular beef cuts

July 14, 2019

pesticide application

STATEMENT ...

Neb. Sorghum on decision regarding sulfoxaflor

Sulfoxaflor is an important and highly effective tool for growers