Headline Stories
President’s Column – Get Out the Rural Vote
In Nebraska Farm Bureau president Mark McHargue’s latest column, he urges members to turn out to the polls on May 10 or get their mail-in ballots submitted. He also gives his take on NEFB endorsed candidates.
Policy Watch…
With Primary Election Day nearing, Nebraska Farm Bureau has put together an election guide for members; farmers and ranchers are encouraged to write the Securities and Exchange Commission and tell them to stop their invasive regulatory overreach; and a Ukrainian farmer is set to meet with agriculture stakeholders in Nebraska to talk about the war in Ukraine and its effects on global food security. Get all the details in Policy Watch.
You’re Invited to Jim Pillen’s Touchdown Tour!
Join Jim Pillen and special guests Governor Pete Ricketts and former Governor Kay Orr for a campaign rally in Omaha, Norfolk, Kearney, Hastings, Scottsbluff, or Columbus on Monday, May 9! These events are family friendly and open to all who want to hear from Jim. Please RSVP to John at John@JimPillen.com.
Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation Receives Grant to Provide Learning Opportunities in After-School and Summer Programs
The Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation was awarded a two-year Expanded Learning Opportunity Grant funded by proceeds of the Nebraska Lottery approved by the Nebraska State Board of Education. The nearly $89,000 grant will provide hands-on enrichment activities and services delivered by after-school and summer programs across Nebraska until June 2024.
Ag Pen Pals Needed!
We are looking for farmers and ranchers to join our Ag Pen Pal Program. You can make a difference in the lives of Nebraska students by helping them understand where their food, fiber, and fuel comes from.
Buy or Sell on the Nebraska Farm Bureau Exchange!
Have an ad you want to place? Place your own free classified ad online today! Checkout the latest items on the Nebraska Farm Bureau Exchange. Have an ad you want to place? Place your own free classified ad online today!
