- Unicameral kills beginning farmer bill
- Wheat industry tries to move new varieties along
- On-Line Beef Webinars Coming Up
- Irrigation conference to be held in Kearney, Neb.
- USDA Agricultural Projections To Be Released
- NFU Issues Statement on RFS Rule
- Nation’s Sorghum Producers in Washington
- NFU National Convention Scheduled
- Energy Talks Continue on Capitol Hill
- Estate Tax Rider in Bill
- Updated estimates positive for ethanol but concerns remain
- School lunch initiatives announced by USDA
- NCBA testifies on antibiotic use in livestrock
- Kansas man killed when tractor tips over onto him
- Syngenta posts 1 pct drop in full-year profit
- Greek farmers scale back protest
- Urban farming picks up steam
- HBO Special Highlights work of Temple Grandin
- Poet CEO Predicts Biofuels Could Replace Gasoline
- Pork Forum Next Month
- NCBA statement on new animal disease traceability proposal
- USDA to Release New Long-Term Agricultural Projections
- Tyson Foods returns to 1Q profit on turnaround
- Promising Research Reported on Crown Rust
- UNL Hopes to Tap Into Algae as Energy Source
- New animal disease traceability framework announced
- Republicans Call for Estate Tax Legislation Support
Following is a preliminary agenda:
--Water Resources Committee- The committee will discuss:
-The Memorandum of Understanding for the Platte Basin Habitat Enhancement Program.
- Interim study LR 181- a resolution that is considering whether NRDs need to be consolidated.
--Programs Committee- We’ll consider a policy change on cost share.
--Hike/Bike Trail- Chris Anderson, Central City and Clint Peterson, Marquette, will be discussing new developments in the Central City-Marquette Hike/Bike Trail.
--Fiscal 2010 Budget- The board will take action to adopt the budget that was mailed out or amend and adopt the budget for purpose of holding a public hearing prior to the August board of directors meeting.
--NRCS- Tom Schleif, Central City Resources Conservationist, and James Huntwork, District Conservationist, will have reports for the board.
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