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Attend a Listening Session for Broadband Access & Digital Opportunities
Expanding rural connectivity to secure high-speed, high-quality internet access statewide is a policy priority for Nebraska Farm Bureau. NEFB is encouraging its members to attend a community listening session held by the Nebraska Public Service Commission in May.
Policy Watch…
A bill to help make ethanol more available across the state clears first round of debate at the Capitol; House Republicans pass a debt-ceiling bill; and Farm Bureau is reminding members that it’s never too early to start thinking about state or federal policy. These stories and more in Policy Watch.
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UNL LEAD Recruiting Leaders for Next Class
Fellowship applications for Nebraska LEAD (Leadership Education/Action Development) Group 42 are now available for men and women involved in production agriculture or agribusiness.
NDA County Leaders Summit
You’re invited to the Nebraska Department of Agriculture County Leaders Summit. This is an excellent opportunity to meet with fellow county leaders to discuss livestock and processor development in Nebraska. Join the conversation May 3, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. at the Younes Conference Center South in Kearney. Please call Allissa Troyer at (531) 220-9211 with questions.