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Justin Korver harvests corn in southeast Lancaster County in November 2023. Total farm receipts in Nebraska are projected to increase $731 million, to $33.37 billion, in 2025. (Courtesy photo.)
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Senate agriculture committee passes farm bill

Senate Agriculture Committee advances five-year farm bill addressing E15, crop insurance, SNAP, conservation and rural priorities. Read More

Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.
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Economist: Net farm income expected to dip $4.3 billion

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Several regions in the Plains received beneficial rain

Two Thoroughbred horses galloping in a field. (Adobe Stock │ #112217839 - Margaret Burlingham)

First equine case of New World screwworm confirmed in the United States 

Canadian and American flag. (iStock │ #1303526800 - Marvin Samuel Tolentino Pineda)

No winners likely in U.S.-Canada tariff war

Terry Stuart Forst to receive the National Golden Spur Award 

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Drought and abnormal dryness intensify in the Plains

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Dry and hot weather story for the Southern Plains

(Journal stock photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

Meat Goat Boot Camp runs Oct. 19 to 21

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Mixed bag of precipitation and heat dot the Plains

Dairy cows

Dairy specialist: Corn silage demands precision