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  • 1 week ago | thefencepost.com | Amy G. Hadachek

    June is Dairy Month and two Kansas dairies share how they do it all, from upgrading their dairies with technology, sharing their dairy’s nutrition plan and the safety and storage of milk, and creating public awareness about the importance of dairy in meals. On her family’s dairy, Rottinghaus Holstein Farm in Seneca in northeast Kansas, Stacy Rethman farms full time with her parents, milking 500 cows. The dairy was started in 1933.

  • 2 weeks ago | thefencepost.com | Amy G. Hadachek

    Farmers and ranchers from the Rockies to the Plains will be closely monitoring any and every precipitation chance for much-needed soil moisture, although drought will be the main concern for portions of eastern Colorado, northeastward across eastern Wyoming into almost all of Nebraska and parts of Kansas through the summer months, according to the summer forecast issued by the Climate Prediction Center on May 15, 2025.

  • 2 weeks ago | agupdate.com | Amy G. Hadachek

    By Amy Hadachek Thirty students are in the Eustis-Farnam FFA chapter in Eustis, Nebraska, evenly representing traditional farm families and students from the city. The chapter continues earning state championships in food science and agronomy. Eustis-Farnam had five teams compete at state. Their agronomy team won the state championship and will compete at nationals this fall. Their food science team also won the championship and goes on to nationals. Eustis-Farnam’s welding team secured third place.

  • 2 weeks ago | thefencepost.com | Amy G. Hadachek

    What to do if a power line fell onto your vehicle… and how familiar are you with the important safety guidance before climbing onto an ATV, and before proceeding at a railroad crossing… ? One hundred thirty-five children learned these and other important safety tips including how to safely approach large farm animals during Ag Safety Day in Osceola, Neb., April 24, 2025, hosted by Nebraska Extension in Polk County.

  • 3 weeks ago | agupdate.com | Amy G. Hadachek

    There were no big surprises for summer weather in the Central Plains when NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center released its summer outlook Thursday, May 15. It calls for a continuation of the warm and dry conditions that much of the area has experienced so far this year. The outlook for June, July and August favors above normal temperatures and below normal precipitation.

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