Agriculture news

Written by Jenny Brhel, Nebraska Extension Educator With harvest ramping up this week, wishing you safety and a good harvest! Make sure to think fire...

Heartland FFA members participated in the Nebraska State Fair. Members exhibited FFA static exhibits, competed in the State Milk Quality Products contest, as well...

Written by Jenny Brhel, Nebraska Extension Educator What a beautiful September we’ve had thus far! Seed corn harvest has begun and non-irrigated corn is rapidly...

Nebraska Corn Board PRESS RELEASE September 2, 2025 LINCOLN, Neb. - The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and the Nebraska Corn Growers Association (NeCGA) are set to...

Written by Jenny Brhel, Nebraska Extension Educator Water use till maturity for Corn: Beginning Dent 5”, ¼ milk 3.75”; ½ milk 2.25”; ¾ milk 1”.Water use...

Nebraska Corn Board Press Release August 21, 2025 Lincoln, Neb. – Gov. Jim Pillen recently appointed Lisa Lunz to serve as the District 4 director of...

Written by Jenny Brhel, Nebraska Extension Educator Soil Health Success Stories: This week, I’m sharing on the Nebraska Soil Health Coalition. I’ve watched this effort...

Written by Jenny Brhel, Nebraska Extension Educator Received a number of questions about tip-back in corn and also how the cloudy/smoky days could impact yields....