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November 9, 2009
Growing Corn and Soybeans to Fuel Nebraska Workshop Offered at Five Locations
LINCOLN, Neb. — University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension's Growing Corn and Soybeans to Fuel Nebraska workshops are planned for five locations across the state. More

November 6, 2009
Poll: Rural Nebraskans Less Positive About Communities
LINCOLN, Neb. — Rural Nebraskans generally are less positive about their communities this year than in the past, according to the 2009 Nebraska Rural Poll. More

November 6, 2009
Communities Receive Funds for Tree-planting
LINCOLN, Neb. — The tree-planting state continues its tradition by announcing the 2009 Trees for Nebraska Towns grant projects. The Nebraska Statewide Arboretum, Inc. awarded tree-planting grants of over $200,000 to 27 projects in 23 Nebraska communities. More

November 4, 2009
Bioeconomy to be Subject of 'Virtual Conference' Dec. 1
LINCOLN, Neb. — The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will participate in a 13-state conference Dec. 1 that will explore the new "bioeconomy" that revolves around agriculturally based solutions to global climate and energy issues. More

November 3, 2009
Nebraska Farmers Should Watch for Ear Rots and Grain Molds
LINCOLN, Neb. — Cool, wet conditions are delaying harvest and now ear rot diseases and grain molds may be plaguing corn, a University of Nebraska plant pathologist says. More

November 3, 2009
Crop Insurance Workshop Scheduled for Grand Island Nov. 11
LINCOLN, Neb. — A multi-state crop insurance workshop scheduled this month in Nebraska and three other states will address risk management decisions in times of global recession. More

November 2, 2009
When Times Get Tough, Manage Financial Stress by Having a Plan to Attack It
LINCOLN, Neb. — It's the worst financial situation of a lifetime for many Nebraska livestock producers, which can mean high stress and uncertainty, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln farm transition specialist says. More


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