Rural Red Alert: Nebraskans act now to move important agricultural priorities forward

By Jordan Rasmussen on January 21, 2019 - 2:13pm

Farm Policy, Beginning Farmer & Rancher

Nebraskans - your help is needed to advance two bills that will benefit rural Nebraska. Sen. Carol Blood has reintroduced the Beginning Veteran Farmer Tax Credit bill (LB 5), and Sen. Mark Kolterman has introduced LB 28 to address issues with adverse possession. Hearings for both bills are scheduled this week.

Conservation Innovation Grant Case Studies: Ben’s past, present, and future exist in family farm

By Liz Daehnke on January 18, 2019 - 11:58am

Farm Policy, Farm and Food

Some people are lucky enough to know exactly what they want to do with their lives. Ben Schole is one of those fortunate few. For him, farming has always been his calling.

Fascination leads to formal business for Nebraska City couple

By Liz Daehnke on January 17, 2019 - 11:21am

Small Business, REAP

Not everyone can say their hobby became a successful business venture, but for Tonya and Chad Ottemann, that’s exactly what happened.

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