News Releases Statement by Mark McHargue, President, regarding Governor Pillen Signing his Historic Tax Package LINCOLN, NEB. – “Today is a great day for every tax paying Nebraskan with Governor Jim Pillen signing two bills into law that ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 31, 2023
Newswire Supreme Court Rules EPA Overreached on Clean Water Act It’s a good week for farmers, ranchers, and for private property rights with a huge win for Farm Bureau. The Supreme Court Thursday ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 26, 2023
Newswire POLICY WATCH New MOUs Expand Right to Repair Coverage The American Farm Bureau Federation signed two more memoranda of understanding with two agricultural equipment manufacturers, ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 26, 2023
Newswire Headline Stories NEFB WIN! Historic Tax Relief and Education Funding Reform Package Heads to Governor’s Desk Nebraska Farm Bureau has been fighting for property tax ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 26, 2023
Newswire Producer Resources Spring Acreage Reporting Deadline Nears; Contact Your County FSA Office Now Producers are encouraged to contact their county FSA office as soon as ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 26, 2023
News Releases Statement by Mark McHargue, President, regarding the Unicameral’s passage of Governor Pillen’s historic tax and education package LINCOLN, NEB. – “The Nebraska Farm Bureau has been fighting for property tax relief for rural Nebraskans for decades, and today marked a ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 25, 2023
News Releases Statement by Mark McHargue, President, regarding U.S. Supreme Court’s opinion on Sackett v. EPA LINCOLN, NEB. – “Today is a good day for farmers, ranchers, and for private property rights. This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court issued ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 25, 2023
News Releases Nebraska Farm Bureau Awards Student Project Grants to 4-H and FFA students in Antelope, Lancaster, Saunders, Hall, Fillmore, Saline, and Merrick Counties LINCOLN, NEB. – From horticulture and dog breeding to show pigs and chickens, the passion of the winners of the Nebraska Farm Bureau ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 23, 2023
Economic Tidbits Memorial Day Agriculture Economic Tidbits will not be distributed Monday, May 29, due to the Memorial Holiday. Please have a wonderful holiday weekend and enjoy ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 22, 2023
Economic Tidbits Nebraska Economy – Growing or Shrinking? Preliminary estimates by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) show Nebraska’s inflation-adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) declined 3.4 percent in the fourth quarter ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 22, 2023
Economic Tidbits The Economics of Proposition 12 “While the Constitution addresses many weighty issues, the type of pork chops California merchants may sell is not on that list.” So wrote ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 22, 2023
Economic Tidbits Crop Progress Reports Tidbits is providing charts with updated crop progress reports each week. To view this week’s progress reports, click here. By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 22, 2023
Economic Tidbits Hmmm… “Freedom to choose and to conduct business is not freedom from the consequences of those actions, especially not if those consequences are handed ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 22, 2023
Newswire Webinar Outlines USDA Drought Assistance Programs USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) offices across the state are already busy working with farmers and ranchers who are experiencing the ongoing impacts ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 19, 2023
Newswire POLICY WATCH Legislature Sends Budget to Governor This week the Nebraska Legislature focused much of its time on debating and advancing bills related to the ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 19, 2023
Newswire Headline Stories Additional Broadband Listening Sessions Announced The Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) in cooperation with the Nebraska Broadband Office has announced additional community listening ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 19, 2023
Newswire Producer Resources Hay and Forage Hotline Open The Nebraska Department of Agriculture has opened a “Hay and Forage Hotline” to connect buyers with sellers of ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 19, 2023
Newswire State Programs Help Expand, Protect and Support Nebraska Agriculture The Nebraska Farm Bureau has worked to support legislation that is designed to help farmers and ranchers grow their businesses. Below are two ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 19, 2023
Economic Tidbits Exports Slow Out of the Gate in 2023 Buyouts or cancellations by Chinese buyers of several contracts for U.S. corn are the starkest examples of the struggles facing U.S. agricultural exports ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 15, 2023
Economic Tidbits More Gallons per Bushel Nebraska is the second-largest ethanol producing state with 24 plants with an annual production capacity of more than 2.5 billion gallons according to ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 15, 2023
Economic Tidbits Nebraska Wheat Crop The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service projects Nebraska’s winter wheat crop will be 33 million bushels, up 26 percent from last year’s crop. ... By Nebraska Farm BureauMay 15, 2023
News Releases Statement by Mark McHargue, President, regarding the Unicameral’s passage of Governor Pillen’s historic tax and education package May 25, 2023