Headline Stories
Nebraska’s Brady Revels Honored with National Young Farmers & Ranchers Award
Douglas County Farm Bureau member Brady Revels of Valley has made history as the first Nebraskan to take home the national Young Farmers and Ranchers Excellence in Agriculture award. Revels was named the winner during the American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention held in Atlanta, Ga.
Grain Weevil, Birds Eye Take Home Top Awards in Ag Innovation Challenge
The Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge, now in its eighth year, provides opportunities for Farm Bureau members to showcase business innovations being developed for agriculture. Grain Weevil Corporation is the winner of this year’s competition and won $50,000. Birds Eye Robotics was named runner-up.
Policy Watch…
In this week’s Policy Watch learn Nebraska Farm Bureau’s reaction to Gov. Ricketts State of the State address and what proposals include agriculture; national policy was set by delegates at the American Farm Bureau Annual Convention, find out which NEFB resolutions were adopted; and a new California law could drive up pork prices, learn about a Supreme Court hearing that is challenging the law.
Property Tax Relief High Priority for Nebraska Farm Bureau
Property tax relief remains the highest priority for Nebraskans and the members of Nebraska Farm Bureau. We greatly appreciate Governor Ricketts’ continued efforts to address this important issue as outlined in his State of the State address.
Join Us the 2022 Young Farmers and Ranchers Conference
A Conference FOR Young Farmers and Ranchers – BY Young Framers and Ranchers! Giving you the tools and knowledge to make a positive impact on your farm and community. Join us January 28-29 at the Younes Conference Center in Kearney!
Lancaster County Farm Bureau Earns Award at AFBF Annual Convention
Congratulations to Lancaster County Farm Bureau, who was one of 18 county Farm Bureaus nationwide honored by the American Farm Bureau Federation for innovative program ideas in the organization’s County Activities of Excellence Awards program.