by Rebecca Barker | June 16, 2023 | Front Page, Regulatory
If you follow the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) issue at all, you know that the U.S. Supreme Court made a very important ruling last month. The case was Sackett v EPA and the Court ruled against EPA by determining property used by Michael and Shantell Sackett to...
by Rebecca Barker | May 16, 2023 | Advocacy, Front Page, Regulatory
US Senator John Boozman (Arkansas), ranking member of the Agriculture Committee, toured Nebraska as part of the information gathering process in preparation for drafting the new Farm Bill. Senator Boozman was a guest of Nebraska US Senator Deb Fischer. Pictured is Dan...
by Rebecca Barker | May 2, 2023 | Association News, Front Page
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is excited to offer the third annual Nebraska 4Rs Nutrient Stewardship Field Day on July 6, 2023, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Eastern Nebraska Research and Extension Center, near Mead. This year’s 4Rs Field Day will focus on...
by Rebecca Barker | April 4, 2023 | Front Page, Regulatory
Revised Definition of WOTUS Overturned as Senate Passes Congressional Review Act On March 29th, the U.S. Senate passed the WOTUS Congressional Review Act (CRA), which resulted in the overturning of the Biden administration’s finalized WOTUS ruling. The final...
by Rebecca Barker | March 21, 2023 | Front Page, Regulatory
The Nebraska Department of Agriculture (NDA) is encouraging commercial specialty crop growers, pesticide applicators and beekeepers to work together to protect sensitive crops and pollinators from harmful pesticides. Pesticides include all categories of pest control...
by Rebecca Barker | March 15, 2023 | Association News, Front Page, Regulatory
400 Groups, including the Nebraska Agri-Business Association, signed a letter in strong support of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and House Committee on Agriculture with a sufficient budget for the 2024 Farm Bill. A complete copy of the...
