- IANR Update
- Nebraska wheat harvest underway
- Beef Checkoff Update
- CCC Rates Announced for July
- CSP Signup Expected Soon
- Extension of RFS-2 Comment Period Concerns NBB
- EPA Approves California’s Long-Requested Pollution Rule Waiver
- Michigan Legislators Pushing for Livestock Standards
- Senate Plans to Move on Climate Change with Lessons Learned from House
- Gregory Geortz new Wyoming FSA Director
- Biden announces $4 billion in rural broadband service
- 4-H Animal science event
- Free Private Well Testing
- USDA, KDA stress food safety during holiday weekend
- Branded funds available
- Interview on ACRE
- ACRE Webinar Draws More Than a Thousand
- Soy Transportation Coalition publishes Semi Weight Analysis
- Webster County Fair is near
- Kansas Wheat Harvest Report
- Environmental officials to discuss sludge probe
- 3 community colleges sue Kan. Board of Regents
- Vilsack Announces New Focus, Approach to Food Security
- Study Shows Spraying Herbicides on Invasive Weeds Not Necessarily Good Idea
- Tyson Responds to R-CALF, Not Meeting Request
- Corn-Fed Beef Trade Mission Wraps Up in Korea
- Growth Energy Says USDA Crop Report Dismisses Myths
- Governor Dave Heineman interview
- Bill Bullard interview
- Recent Reports Thrill Nation’s Corn Growers
- Jon Bruning interview on Republican River ruling
- Central Platte NRD conducts tour
- Greater Corn Supplies Could Lead to Higher Ethanol Blend Rate
- Water referee says Neb. owes Kan. $10,000
- Farm Bureau Asks USDA for Immediate Help
- Polansky moves to Kansas FSA Director
- Kansas wheat harvest moves northward
- Obama team members to fan out on summer rural tour
- Yet more waiting for Neb., Kan. in river dispute
- Rocky Mountain Pack string in Crawford for the 4th!
- Derrel Carruth named Wyoming Rural Development Director
“Don’t Get Behind in the Beef Industry” is the theme for this years satellite beef short courses presented by University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension. According to Larry Howard, Extension Educator in Cuming County, the four part course is set for the evenings of December 8, December 15, January 12, and January 19. The course will target diverse topics that will have implications for 2009. The program hosted by UNL Extension Specialists will be from 7-9 p.m. each evening. The topics are:
December 8, 2008 – COOL for the Beef Producer
December 15, 2008 - Beef Cow Herd Biosecurity and Trich Management Consideration.
January 12, 2009 - Recessive Genes in Beef Cattle Production
January 19, 2009 - Production Tips to Increase Profit Potential in the Cow/Calf Enterprise.
There will be a question and answer time at the end of each session. The UNL Extension office in Cuming County will be one of the downlink sites. For other sites contact your local UNL Extension Office.
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