NEFB Silver Eagle Award Honors Nebraska’s First AITC Statewide Coordinator Nebraska Farm Bureau has selected ...

NEFB Silver Eagle Award Honors Nebraska's First AITC Statewide Coordinator

Nebraska Farm Bureau has selected Ellen Hellerich as the 2023 recipient of its highest honor, the Silver Eagle Award. Hellerich has spent a lifetime breaking down the complexities of agriculture for students and teachers in classrooms across the state of Nebraska.

New Opportunity for Student Members Through Fellowship Program

Are you or do you know a college student who wants to make an impact on agriculture? Apply now for a new program designed to give Collegiate Farm Bureau members a purposeful experience at the Nebraska Farm Bureau Annual Meeting. Get all the details in this story.

Farm Bureau Celebrates Court Order that EPA Follow Science

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals granted a major victory to farmers and ranchers when it ruled the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must base its decisions on sound science and the law.

EPA Announces Final Rule to Phasedown of HFC

Last week, the EPA released a final rule regarding the phasedown plan for hydrofluorocarbons, which are found in R-134 - the most common form of antifreeze still used in the United States. What does that mean for farmers and ranchers?

Register for Policy Forum

Join Farm Bureau leaders in Kearney Nov. 16 to develop organizational policy and shape the future of agriculture! Policy Forum gives Farm Bureau members the opportunity to present the resolutions that their County Farm Bureau has submitted for discussion. Register now to help shape Nebraska Farm Bureau's policy for the coming year.

2023 Farm Service Agency County Committee Elections Open

USDA began mailing ballots this week for the Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committee elections to all eligible agricultural producers and private landowners across the country. Elections are occurring in certain Local Administrative Areas for these committee members who make important decisions about how Federal farm programs are administered locally.

Join the Promotion and Education Committee!

Apply to serve on the Promotion and Education Committee! The committee members serve as an active, statewide voice promoting a positive public perception of agriculture to consumers of all ages. We have open spots for Northwest, Central, and Metro region members. Applications are due at the end of November!

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