Nebraska agriculture land values up for second year in a row BILL WOLF/ASSOCIATED PRESS Goats numbering more than 625 attack weeds on the Ladd Reeves ranch north of Palmer, Neb., Friday, Sept. 5, 2008, as part of a goat grazing demonstration hosted by the Nebraska Grazing Lands Coalition. A growing number of cattle ranchers, who for decades have used chemicals and other means to fight stubborn weeds, have decided to call in the goats. (AP Photo/Bill Wolf) and last updated 2021-07-14 14:52:33-04 LINCOLN, Neb. (KMTV) â According to a release from the University of Nebraska, land used for agriculture purposes in the state went up for the second year in a row.