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June 17, 2008
UNL Spreadsheet Helps Determine Economic Feasibility of Storing Co-products
LINCOLN, Neb. — A new University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension designed spreadsheet can help producers better calculate the costs of storing wet distillers grains or other co-products on-site. More

June 17, 2008
National 4-H Shooting Sports Invitational in Grand Island This Month
LINCOLN, Neb. — The 2008 National 4-H Shooting Sports Invitational is expected to draw about 438 competitors to Grand Island this month. This year's event will be held at the Heartland Events Center and Heartland Public Shooting Park just west of Grand Island. More

June 17, 2008
Wheat Scab in Nebraska for Second Year in a Row
LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska wheat fields are plagued for the second straight year by a bad case of scab, or Fusarium head blight, thanks to an unusually wet spring. More

June 17, 2008
Advice for Selecting a Home Contractor Can Help Avoid Unwelcome Surprises
LINCOLN, Neb. — Many Midwesterners who are drying out after several weeks of stormy weather soon will turn their attention to repairing their homes. Finding a reliable contractor can be a challenge, especially since less-than-reputable workers often emerge to take advantage of natural disasters. More

June 16, 2008
Eleven-year-old Enthusiastic about 4-H
LINCOLN, Neb. — Noah Spagnotti participates in plenty of activities as a member of Nance County 4-H clubs The Westerners and Hot Shots. More

June 12, 2008
Dairy Industry Expansion Paying Off in Nebraska
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LINCOLN, Neb. — Business, infrastructure and more will profit from an expanding dairy industry in Nebraska, according to a University of Nebraska-Lincoln dairy specialist. More

June 12, 2008
UNL, Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture Collaborate on Dairy Project
LINCOLN, Neb. — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the University of Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture at Curtis are collaborating to help expand the dairy industry. More


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