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BeefWatch Newsletter and Podcast, Erin Laborie,  UNL Beef Specialist

The UNL BeefWatch Newsletter is published the first of each month. The newsletter provides articles on timely topics for beef cattle producers and other beef cattle industry personnel.

The BeefWatch Podcast provides the same timely information as the newsletter, just in a downloadable audio form.

Cornhusker Economics website at:  https://agecon.unl.edu/cornhusker-economics

2022  Nebraska Farmland Values and Cash Rental Rates

The market value of agricultural land in Nebraska increased by 16% over the prior year to an average of $3,360 per acre, according to the 2022 Nebraska Farm Real Estate Market Survey.  To read the full report, open the page title above.

2023 Phelps & Gosper Counties Impact At-A-Glance Report

The report shows that 85% of Phelps-Gosper elementary age youth participated in school enrichment program in 2023.  One-hundred percent of students in Phelps and Gosper schools participated in water education program.  

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Elizabeth Exstrom, Extension Educator Hall County

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Nav Ghimire is appointed as Associate Dean of Nebraska Extension

March 25, 2024
Nav Ghimire has been appointed as the associate dean, Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) focus of Nebraska Extension at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, pending approval by the NU Board of Regents. He will start in June 2024.

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Soil Health Gap project setting up baselines and schools for ag producers

February 28, 2024
Agriculturists, from growers to livestock producers, rely heavily on the soil and its health to make their operations thrive. In a collaborative effort, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS) is supporting Nebraska Extension, specifically Bijesh Maharjan, soil nutrient and management specialist’s Soil Health Gap project and Soil Health School outreach.

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Lego Mini-Play preps teams and robots for state competition

February 28, 2024
The Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center in Scottsbluff played host to the Lego White Region - MiniPlay on Feb. 24.

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From high schools to the runway: Omaha Fashion Week; showcase of emerging designers

February 28, 2024
Omaha Fashion Week’s Spring 2024 show kicked off with the future generations of fashion showcasing nearly 200 creations.

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