April 5, 2007 June Tour Compares Republican and Pecos River Compacts LINCOLN, Neb. An early June tour to New Mexico will compare and contrast interstate water compacts on Nebraska's Republican River and New Mexico's Pecos River to see what can be learned from the latter's compact with Texas. MoreMarch 28, 2007 Timber Sales Must Be Reported to IRS LINCOLN, Neb. With the April 17 tax deadline fast approaching, landowners and others who sell timber must be aware of the federal taxes they owe on their timber sales, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln forester said. MoreMarch 19, 2007 Talk to Focus on New Mexico Water Dispute's Similarities to Republican River Conflict LINCOLN, Neb. A glimpse of the possible future of Nebraska's Republican River basin can be found by looking south, to New Mexico's Pecos River. MoreMarch 14, 2007 2007 Community Enhancement Program Grants Announced LINCOLN, Neb. Even as ice storms and prolonged drought threaten public landscapes across Nebraska, Community Enhancement Program funds were announced for 43 beautification efforts totaling more than $350,000 for 2007. MoreMarch 13, 2007 Tree City USA, Nebraska Community Tree Conference Celebrate 31 Years LINCOLN, Neb. Communities from across the state will meet at the Holiday Inn Downtown, 141 N. Ninth St., in Lincoln to celebrate 31 years of service at the annual Tree City USA Ceremony and Nebraska Community Tree Conference April 3-4. MoreMarch 8, 2007 UNL Severe Weather Symposium and Weatherfest is March 24 LINCOLN, Neb. The Central Plains Severe Weather Symposium and Weatherfest will focus on extremes of the regions climate with a variety of topics, events and hands-on activities for the entire family. MoreMarch 8, 2007 Statewide Waste Pesticide Collections in March and April LINCOLN, Neb. Waste or unwanted pesticides will be collected and disposed of, free of charge, at 18 Nebraska locations in March and April. MoreFebruary 22, 2007 USDA Official to Keynote March Water Law, Policy and Science Conference LINCOLN, Neb. Under Secretary of Agriculture Gale Buchanan will open the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's fourth annual Water Law, Policy and Science conference next month. MoreFebruary 20, 2007 Shade Trees to be Planted in Communities Across the State LINCOLN, Neb. Tree-planting efforts in 30 Nebraska communities will get a boost from grant funds recently announced by the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum. MoreFebruary 19, 2007 Central Plains Irrigation Conference Addresses Current Water Issues LINCOLN, Neb. The 19th annual Central Plains Irrigation Conference and Exposition Feb. 27-28 at the Kearney Holiday Inn will help irrigators, crop consultants, agency personnel and other agribusiness professionals understand current water and irrigation issues. More |
