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Congratulations 2019 Award Recipients
We are proud to announce the 2019 Award Recipients who were presented with a plaque at the 2020 Nebraska Agri-Business Exposition.
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, January 26, 2020
Committee Hearings Thursday was Day 10 of the session, marking the end of new bill introductions. Unofficially, 487 new gems are now in the book. On Tuesday, Legislative Committees began their public hearings on all new bills. Floor debate tomorrow morning has...
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, January 19, 2020
Meh Last week, the Legislature debated General File bills from 2019. New bills introduced this session have yet to receive public hearings, so the Speaker stoked the fire with last year's kindling. Some bills advanced to Select File, and some did not. For those who...
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, January 13, 2020
60-Day Session Begins We smiled at the kids last Wednesday, the first day of this short session. All 49 state senators were dressed in their best Sunday-go-to-meet'n. They were giddy awaiting the opening bell. It rang, and the kids began dropping new bills faster than...
Winnebago Tribe’s Assertion of CWA Authority
The following letter was sent to the EPA concerning the Winnebago Tribe's assertion of the Clean Water Act (CWA) authority: December 26, 2019 Ms. Ann Lavaty Water Division EPA Region 7 11201 Renner Blvd. Lenexa, KS, 66219 Re: Winnebago Tribe's assertion of authority...
Award Nominations Needed
As the year is winding down, it is time to take a moment to think back over this past year and recognize those individuals who have gone above and beyond for the ag retail industry. The Nebraska Agri-Business Association has recognized individuals who make a...
Introducing Our New Podcasts
The Nebraska Agri-Business Association is proud to announce our new podcasts! Interviews with prominent people in agri-business in Nebraska will be featured! Please enjoy these short, informative interviews on our website or download them through iTunes or Spotify. To...
Summer Convention August 20-21, 2019 in Grand Island
Now is the time to get registered for the 43rd Nebraska Agri-Business Association Summer Convention. We're visiting Grand Island, Nebraska this year on August 20-21, 2019 and ask you to join your friends and colleagues for a really great line up of activities! ...
Are you ready for Expo Corn Hole Games?
Are you the Corn Hole champ of your tailgate party, family or neighborhood? Bring your skills to the Nebraska Agri-Business Exposition at the Embassy Suites and La Vista Conference Center to claim bragging rights and the grand prize of our first ever Expo Corn Hole...
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, June 3, 2019
That's All Folks! Before adjourning the session, Speaker Scheer reminded senators of their accomplishments...and their failures. Senators held public hearings on every darned one of the 739 bills and seven constitutional amendments that were introduced. Many of the...