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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

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

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...

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...

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, May 28, 2019

Devil and the Deep Blue Sea Senators will return for two days (Thursday and Friday) to wrap-up this long legislative session. They will dispense with a few gubernatorial line-item vetos; vote on a handful of laggard bills on Final Reading, and suffer an hour of pomp...

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, May 20, 2019

Veto That? Speaker Scheer delivered a not unwelcome message last week. This Friday, the kids can gather up their toys and go home, a whole week early. UNLESS....the Governor nixes any bills that come to his desk this week. And he will. In that case, playtime is...

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, May 13, 2019

Tussles Wednesday, was Budget Day. It's always filled with anticipation for state department heads, state employees, state contractors, grant recipients, the Governor, taxpayers and your favorite lobbyist. Unicameral aficionados, who religiously tune-in to NET,...

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, May 6, 2019

Wonks Nebraska political wonks (and you know who you are) can scarcely contain their jubilation over this week's legislative agenda. In non-nerd terms, both the major tax bill and the appropriation bill will be debated back-to-back. Insert giddy emoji. Tune in Tuesday...