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The Nebraska Cover Crop and Soil Health Conference is set to take place Thursday, February 11, 2021. The conference will be webcasted from the University of Nebraska Eastern Research and Extension Center (ENREC) near Mead, and other locations. The conference is available online or in-person. Date: Thursday, February 11 (1.00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.) In-person check in at 12:30 p.m. In-person attendance is not available at ENREC due to Covid-19 restrictions. There is no fee to…
Longtime educator in Saunders County has had an accomplished, award winning career. University of Nebraska–Lincoln faculty member and Extension Educator Keith Glewen is retiring after 40 years with Nebraska Extension. Working for Saunders County Extension out of the Eastern Nebraska Research Center (ENREC), Keith had a long and decorated career helping Nebraska’s growers, specifically with innovative cropping and water systems. Keith rose to have regional and statewide responsibilities…
This year, the Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) will be seeking soybean farmers to represent fellow soybean farmers and the industry in Districts 1, 3 and 6. Candidacy petition period began on December 1 and concludes on April 15. District 1: Counties of Antelope, Boyd, Cedar, Holt, Knox, Madison and Pierce District 3: Counties of Butler, Colfax, Dodge, Douglas, Sarpy, Saunders and Washington District 6: Counties of Filmore, Gage, Jefferson, Saline, Seward and Thayer …
The Nebraska Soybean Board will hold its next meeting on January 14, 2021 at the Holthus Convention Center located at 3130 Holen Ave., York, Nebraska. The Board will conduct regular business. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the in-person meeting is not open to the public. Registration for attending through Zoom and the complete agenda for the meeting is available for inspection on the Nebraska Soybean Board website at www.nebraskasoybeans.org About the Nebraska Soybean Board: The nine-member…
The Nebraska Soybean Board will hold its next meeting on November 24, 2020 at the Holthus Convention Center located at 3130 Holen Ave., York, Nebraska. The Board will conduct regular board business and hold an election of officers. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the in-person meeting is not open to the public. Registration for attending through Zoom and the complete agenda for the meeting is available for inspection on the Nebraska Soybean Board website at www.nebraskasoybeans.org *UPDATE: The…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has appointed one new Nebraska farmer to serve on the United Soybean Board (USB). Greg Greving of Chapman will join the board of 78 farmer directors across the country. Greg Greiving, Nebraska soybean farmer from Chapman will join the board of 78 farmer directors across the country, beginning his three-year term in December. Greving will be officially sworn in for service at the annual USB meeting in December and will serve a three-year term.…
The 2020 Soybean Management Field Days moved online for the first time ever due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Growers can view Soybean Management Field Days presentations or listen to the podcasts presented by Nebraska Extension specialists and educators at enrec.unl.edu/2020soydays. Chris Proctor, Nebraska Weed Management Extension Education, records his segments on soil and weed management. All modules are available at enrec.unl.edu/2020soydays. For over 20 years, Soybean Management…
The Nebraska Soybean Board will hold its next meeting on September 9, 2020 at the Holthus Covention Center located at 3130 Holen Ave., York, Nebraska. The board will conduct regular board business and finalize FY21 funding. Due to the limitations and following CDC guidelines and the Department of Health Services, the Nebraska Soybean Board cannot allow guests to attend the in-person meeting. To comply with the Open Meeting act, please register to attend through Zoom, click here. A complete…
