Farm & Ranch Network

12/19/2019

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11/09/2018

05/15/2018

http://www.kearneyhub.com/news/agriculture/corn-soybean-plantings-ahead-of-averages/article_fcbbe502-584a-11e8-841e-cbfaf7ba2095.html

LINCOLN — Corn planting progress, at 72 percent, had jumped slightly ahead of the five-year average by Sunday, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.

05/03/2018

http://www.kearneyhub.com/news/agriculture/latest/next-threat-stalking-american-farmers-is-the-end-of-cheap/article_990f9f7e-c5d4-50f6-a969-0d47d4c48fe9.html

American farmers have managed to stay afloat despite years of shrinking crop values, the lowest incomes since the recession and a budding trade war with China. Now, they’re feeling a

04/17/2018

http://www.kearneyhub.com/news/agriculture/latest/what-trade-war-soy-farmers-shrug-off-tariffs-as-prices/article_90e3767c-10b9-5b16-8a8f-5784c8ceb005.html

When Lynn Rohrscheib’s great-grandfather began farming 101 years ago in Fairmount, Illinois, he planted corn, wheat, oats and clover.

04/02/2018

http://www.kearneyhub.com/news/agriculture/latest/nebraska-ag-producers-to-grow-less-corn-soybeans/article_6802a269-0720-5869-bd93-cb4131e958cc.html

GRAND ISLAND — Nebraska farmers will be planting less corn and soybeans this year. That follows a national trend, according to information released Thursday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

04/02/2018

http://www.kearneyhub.com/news/agriculture/latest/game-and-parks-advises-customers-to-be-aware-of-websites/article_04ce5eff-f5a5-52cf-bf0e-40a040e9772b.html

LINCOLN – The Nebraska Game and Park Commission advises customers that Nebraska hunting, fishing and park permits may be purchased online only at OutdoorNebraska.gov.

04/02/2018

http://hub.kearneyhub.com/agnet/heartland_express/2018/march/29/

03/20/2018

Did you know that Nebraska ranks third in the nation in field corn production? Here’s another question from the Nebraska Corn Board.

How much does a bushel of corn weigh?
a. 8 lbs.
b. 32 lbs.
c. 56 lbs.

We’ll randomly draw a name from all the correct responses to the question above to receive a gift from the Nebraska Corn Board.

***This drawing had ended. ANSWER: C - 56 lbs. Congratulations to Sue Czarnik our randomly selected winner.

03/19/2018

http://www.kearneyhub.com/news/agriculture/latest/state-s-groundwater-levels-continue-modest-decline/article_c5469fbd-eac7-5983-9ef0-462de996ca66.html

LINCOLN — Unlike parts of Colorado and Kansas, Nebraska isn’t in danger of running out of groundwater from the High Plains Aquifer anytime soon.

03/19/2018

http://www.kearneyhub.com/news/agriculture/latest/fmcsa-grants-ag-haulers--day-hours-of-service-waiver/article_7a254a13-10cc-5bc5-8d6a-dea4f5860ba5.html

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced Tuesday it has issued a 90-day waiver for agriculture haulers from hours of service regulations. The announcement follows a meeting Sen. Deb Fischer,