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The farm is moving toward a grass-fed operation to eliminate the need for mechanically harvested grains that with a large carbon footprint.

Last September, Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture and the Environment in Freeport received a $35 million grant from the USDA to expand climate-friendly, regenerative farming practices nationwide. Now a national leader, Wolfe’s Neck Center has big plans to help farms across the country transform our food system.

Amateur farmer Dottie Overland’s pigs get bigger and tastier every day, but her family may never get a ...

More than a decade of relentless resistance from tribes, activists, farmers, and local communities finally killed the pipeline that wouldn’t die.

Nebraska Farmers Union announces president’s awards FARM GROUPS MEET: Many of the state’s farm and ranch organizations met recently to announce awards, elect officers and new directors, and name Hall of Fame honorees. Nebraska Digest: Cattleman Hall of Fame honorees announced; Farm Bureau elects directors; nutrient management calendars available. Dec 22, 2020 Nebraska Farmers Union held its 107th annual state convention in farm homes and offices across the state on Dec. 4, using the...

And all i need to make a living is sunlight and water and grass to feed my cows. and if that water is damaged or poisoned and if that land is damaged, my family, my neighbors, other folks in nebraska cant make a living. >> what would you say to the president of the united states if you had a moment with him on this issue? >> well, i would encourage him to step up. this is his decision to make. and i think nebraskans and americans have given him enough reason to make this decision. and this is ac...