Irrigation is the lifeblood of many ag operations and to the High Pains economy, Ken Eriksen writes in his cover story.

Almost one year ago, an outbreak of tornadoes in Nebraska would become known as the Arbor Day Outbreak. One of those tornadoes - an EF-3 tornado - would first touchdown on the northeast side of ...

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George D. Pratt. The Smithsonian Institution came of age in the era of Manif ...

Diamond Bar Ranch was selected as the 2025 Nebraska Leopold Conservation Award recipient, it was announced on Earth Day April ...

They truck water in, but it’s expensive. And each day, they turn on that tap and wonder if they’ll run out before the next ...

An evolving wetland on 39 acres north of Hampton welcomes birds, bugs, furry critters, reptiles, amphibians and plants.

If you are looking for improved pasture yields this upcoming growing season, taking a look at your fertility plan may be ...

On extremely hot and dry days, an irrigation event can decrease canopy temperature close to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Relative ...

Scott Nun has been working in the ag industry for 20 years, and most recently, opened an office in Exira as part of his ...

A southwest Nebraska farmer says he’s waiting for warmer weather before spring planting begins. Andy Jobman raises corn and ...

Planting corn and soybeans at the right depth and soil temperature is crucial for optimal germination and yield, especially during changing weather conditions.