LINCOLN, Nebraska – Nebraska’s Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) were represented by nearly 50 directors and staff in Washington, D.C., March 18-20, 2024. Nebraska’s NRDs advocate for strengthening...

By Andy Bishop, Rainwater Basin Joint Venture Playa Wetlands – Habitat & Groundwater Recharge Playa wetlands are scattered across Nebraska. These shallow wetlands have heavy clay soils and a distinct...

Peaches, pears, cherries, and apples were the mouthwatering topic of conversation on Saturday, March 9, as about 50 people attended a fruit tree basics workshop at the York County Fairgrounds. The...

Sustainable, regenerative, decarbonized—no matter what you call it, Nebraska’s farmers are increasingly being asked to produce enough food, fuel, and fiber for a growing global population, while...

Water Quality Stakeholder Event Held How do we educate people on local water quality concerns and strategies for improvement? Are there solutions that are good for farmers and good for the broader...

Nebraska farmer uses conservation practices to improve soil and financial returns If your idea of a successful Nebraska farmer is one who has the biggest equipment, and whose fields are regularly...