Elm trees used for lesson on grafting A hundred years ago, American Elm (Ulmus Americana) was one of the most commonly planted shade trees in the Eastern half of the US, including in Nebraska. It was...

2024 Burke Scholars Recipients Named The board of directors of the Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District has named Remi Christensen of Seward, Mason Lindburg of Stromsburg, and Sarah Springer of...

Upper Big Blue and Central Platte NRD to offer upcoming activities to celebrate Nebraska Bird Month Avian enthusiasts are invited to participate in upcoming bird watching events in the Central Platte...

Spring is here! With the warmer temps and longer days of sun, many are gearing up for outdoor activities in the months ahead. The Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District operates six recreation...

The Upper Big Blue NRD has recently added two staff positions that will assist producers in adding conservation practices to their acres. Both positions are entirely grant-funded and will serve a...

On March 21, 2024, the Upper Big Blue NRD adopted changes to District Rule 5 – Groundwater Management Area Rules and Regulations. The amended District Rule 5 becomes effective on April 22, 2024. The...