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Nebraska Cattlemen and Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition team up to host Summer Grazing Tour
May 2, 2013
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Mark your calendars for the Nebraska Cattlemen (NC) – Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition (NGLC) joint Summer Grazing Tour scheduled for June 11, 2013, in the southeastern Nebraska Sandhills. The tour will involve four long standing Sandhills ranches northwest of Burwell including the Gracie Creek Ranch; the Shovel Dot Ranch; the Twin Creek Ranch, and UNL grazing research on the Barta Brothers Ranch. Gracie Creek Ranch is a commercial beef operation managed by the Bob Price Family, and is located in the eastern Sandhills near Burwell, NE. This is a family operation including Bob, son Aaron and daughter Lindsey and her husband Clayton Smith. The ranch’s main production goal is to promote grassland conservation through a profitable planned grazing system that allows for optimum levels of production and environmental services. To reach this goal, a year-round planned grazing system is implemented, supplementing when needed, and minimizing harvest feed demand. The ranch
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NE businesses push for
immigration reform
In an effort to identify and summarize immigration reform needs in Nebraska, a coalition of 10 Nebraska businesses has been meeting to discuss how current immigration laws hinder business and
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NE Cattlemen applaud Sen. Fischer for demanding answers from EPA
LeftAlign.11Nebraska Cattlemen applauds Sen. Deb Fischer for her role in demanding answers from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), who recently released personal data from livestock operations to three
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Phipps Land & Livestock: A salute to quality in Nebraska’s Sandhills
Gary Phipps’ great-grandfather arrived in the Sandhills of Nebraska in 1890, and started what would become a multi-generational, century spanning horse and cattle operation north of Whitman. While numerous changes
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NDA declares sericea lespedeza a noxious weed
LINCOLN, NE – In order to protect the quality of Nebraska’s agricultural and other land, Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) Director Greg Ibach is designating sericea lespedeza as a noxious
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NU Panhandle Alumni chapter recognizes Alumni of the Year
Cheryl and Bill Trumbull of Scottsbluff are the recipients of the 2013 Alumni of the Year Award from the University of Nebraska Panhandle Alumni Chapter. The award was presented at
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Specialty crop grant proposals
LINCOLN – The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) is currently accepting specialty crop grant proposals. Specialty crops are defined as fruits and vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, horticulture, and nursery
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Two dates left for private pesticide certification training in North Platte
Ag producers needing private pesticide certification have two dates left to complete the certification. The first date is Tuesday, March 26, starting promptly at 9 a.m. and finishing at 11:30
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Tips for grazing and forage management moving into drought-affected 2013
Ranchers in drought-stricken parts of Nebraska are facing tough decisions in 2013, including how many livestock their depleted pastures will be able to support and whether to supplement pastures by
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Broadband focus group meetings at Chadron, Scottsbluff, Alliance and Sidney in April
Business and community leaders and the general public are invited to attend focus group meetings sponsored by the Nebraska Broadband Initiative in Chadron, Scottsbluff, Alliance and Sidney in early April.
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Nebraska Ranch Practicum accepting applications
North Platte, NE – The 2013 Nebraska Ranch Practicum gives ranchers cutting edge research in range livestock production from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Natural resources, livestock management and economic reality
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