South Dakota State University Extension experts will attend the 2026 Dakotafest trade show in Mitchell, providing educational resources and hands-on activities for a variety of topics. SDSU Extension ...

The House on Wednesday passed three important bills, including a budget bill that could lead to Congress providing $12 billion in farm aid. The budget bill passed “was approved in a 216-to-214 vote, ...

The House Agriculture Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee held a hearing Wednesday with testimony from Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz. Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Ore., said in an opening statement, ...

Trade Representative Jamieson Greer testified before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday. Greer’s office published its view of the highlights of the hearing. USTR said Greer laid out “how ...

A group of former agricultural leaders will send a letter to the chairs and ranking members of the House and Senate agriculture committees today, urging them to hold hearings and develop policies to ...

Film and Art Inspired by the Range is a free, multidisciplinary event celebrating the agriculture, landscapes, and people of Nebraska’s grasslands. Rooted in rural stories and shaped by the land ...

Lincoln’s Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory (GSL) will host its annual open house Wednesday, Aug. 19, near Whitman. The event is open to cattle producers and industry professionals interested in the ...

Pasture and hay are in short supply in much of Nebraska due to drought conditions while the price of corn is currently below the cost of production. These circumstances are prompting the consideration ...

A recent partnership with ALA Engineering brought “smart feeding” to the Klostermann Feedlot Innovation Center (KFIC) at the University of Nebraska Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education ...

The University of Nebraska South Central Agricultural Laboratory (SCAL) Field Day is on Tuesday, August 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at the SCAL research farm. Through interactive topics, growers ...

To combat the raging wildfires that swept across western Nebraska this year, firefighters and emergency management personnel repeatedly drew on information from a key resource — the Nebraska Mesonet ...

Researcher discusses tips for selecting cows that fit the western U.S. range. BOISE, Idaho — Do your discussions on beef cow efficiency center around growth and feed conversion? That’s where many ...