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  • Nebraska's agricultural innovation

    Gov. Pete Ricketts|Sep 1, 2022

    Nebraska is a land of pioneers. Our state was settled by hardy homesteaders who ventured across windswept prairies in search of opportunity. While we often celebrate the grit and determination of these early Nebraskans, they deserve equal credit for their ingenuity. Their inventiveness helped transform the Great Plains into some of the most productive agricultural land in the world. This spirit of innovation remains a driving force behind our state's global leadership in agriculture. Nebraskans...

  • Briese: Listen to recommendations from medical professionals

    Sen. Tom Briese|Apr 16, 2020

    In the last two weeks, it feels, in some ways, as though nothing has really changed, but in some ways, things seem to be changing by the minute. I reached out to some friends in the agribusiness and small business communities and compiled some information for small business owners relating to resources available to you. Businesses, including farms, with less than 500 employees, qualify for Paycheck Protection Program Loans, to keep employees on payroll, under the $349 billion Small Business...

  • What's the price of Thanksgiving dinner

    LuAnn Schindler, Publisher|Nov 28, 2019

    Slice the turkey, add a slab of ham and pile the whipped cream on a piece of pumpkin pie. Toss a few veggies and dinner rolls on the side and the Thanksgiving feast you plan for family Thursday will cost, on average, one shiny copper penny more than one year ago. According to the 34th annual American Farm Bureau Federation survey of Thanksgiving Day dinner prices, the cost of serving the holiday dinner for 10 averages $48.91. The survey is based on average costs gathered by 250 volunteer...

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