JBS Agrees to Restitution for Producers Who Sold to Grand Island, Nebraska, Plant OMAHA (DTN) -- USDA has imposed a $50,000 civil penalty against JBS USA Food Co., also known as Swift Beef Co., and required restitution to producers after JBS' ... Read More

The National Corn Growers Association expressed disappointment that corn farmers impacted by trade tariffs and ongoing trade uncertainty would receive virtually no relief through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Market Facilitation Progr... Read More

Two proposed redevelopment projects given the green light by the Scottsbluff City Council Monday night. Following public hearings on an expansion of High Plains Budweiser and the Auto Spa Car Wash, councilmembers voted 5-0 in favor of both project... Read More

With improved seed varieties, advanced production techniques and innovative growing practices, corn growers achieved impressive yields despite weather-related adversity in the National Corn Growers Association 2018 National Corn Yield Contest. The... Read More

The Scottsbluff County Commissioners have approved a three-year agreement with the state of Wyoming to allow inmates from that state to be housed at the County Detention Center in Gering. Board Chairman Mark Masterton says the board has always see... Read More

Kearney, NE (December 17, 2018) – The Nebraska Beef Council has announced the results of the 2018 Board of Director elections. Rosemary Vinton Anderson Rosemary Vinton Anderson, a cow-calf producer from Whitman will represent district two in... Read More

Farmers Business Network, the independent farmer-to-farmer network, announced FBN Health, a multi-state healthcare network for farmers, their families and their farm employees, giving farmers access to more affordable healthcare options, designed jus... Read More

Western Nebraska Community College men’s soccer player Alan Pinho came to Western Nebraska Community College to learn soccer. In two seasons, Pinho, a defender for the Cougars from Brazil, has developed his game drastically and will be continuin... Read More

• The Nebraska women’s basketball team closes its regular-season non-conference schedule when the Huskers travel to Fayetteville to take on Arkansas Tuesday at Bud Walton Arena. • Tip off between Nebraska (5-5) and the Razorbacks (8-3) is set ... Read More

President Donald Trump is expected to sign the 2018 farm bill this week, rumored to be Thursday. The President hinted over the weekend that he would sign the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, saying “we’ll get the farm bill,” at the White Ho... Read More