Ag teachers are in short supply in Nebraska, making the truly great ones stand out even more. Joel Miller, ag teacher at Hampton Public Schools for 19 years, has gone above and beyond for his students...

Hank McGowan is committed to restoring the soil on his farm in McCool Junction. The third-generation farmer started dabbling in cover crops to prevent erosion on his roughest ground and provide...

Partnership with Nebraska Forest Service provides new resources The Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District is pleased to welcome Raymond Asamoah to the team as the new conservation forester for the...

Soil health practices such as cover crops are an important management tool to reduce erosion, suppress weeds, and improve water infiltration and water holding capacity in soil, yet for some growers...

From veterinary science to natural resource management, a new educational facility in York is expanding the career horizons for students in grades 6-12. The York Public Schools Agriscience Center will...

After several dry years that saw the average groundwater level decline in the Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District, some producers have wondered about the water balance equation for the growing...