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Nebraska Extension to host webinar on planting annual forages under irrigation
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (204+ words) Nebraska Extension to host webinar on planting annual forages under irrigation'High Plains Journal Nebraska Extension to host webinar on planting annual forages under irrigation Due to the loss of pasture from fires this spring, many producers are considering the option…...
Angus Foundation to award five scholarships
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (280+ words) Commercial cattlemen and women are the backbone of the beef industry, and as the next generation of cattlemen prepares to lead the industry forward, the'Angus'Foundation is providing support through its Commercial Cattlemen Scholarship program. This spring, five students will receive…...
Scholarships offered for Nebraska ag students
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (290+ words) Scholarships offered for Nebraska ag students'High Plains Journal Scholarships offered for Nebraska ag students The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Agronomy and Horticulture Department offers several scholarships for students pursuing studies in agriculture, crop, or plant sciences. The scholarships offer $1,000 for freshmen…...
Montana State offers $100K competition
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (136+ words) Montana State offers $100K competition'High Plains Journal Montana State offers $100K competition Applications are open for Montana State University's $100,000 Venture Competition, which is hosted annually by the Jake Jabs College of Business and Entrepreneurship and the MSU Launchpad. The competition provides entrepreneurs…...
UW Extension to offer lamb webinars
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (107+ words) UW Extension to offer lamb webinars'High Plains Journal UW Extension to offer lamb webinars On March 17, the University of Wyoming Extension Sheep Task Force will host a free webinar about managing flock health around lambing season. The webinar, which is…...
Nebraska Extension to host “Chick Care Basics” webinar
1+ week, 2+ day ago (239+ words) With chick days underway at farm supply stores across Nebraska, many families and small-scale producers are preparing to welcome new chicks this spring. To help ensure strong, healthy development during those critical first weeks, Nebraska Extension will host a free…...
Trainers recognized for education impacts
1+ week, 3+ day ago (100+ words) Trainers recognized for education impacts'High Plains Journal Trainers recognized for education impacts Two Montana State University Extension trainers have been recognized by the MSU Extension Pesticide Education Program for exceptional efforts educating agricultural producers, land managers and pesticide applicators, as…...
K-State to host southwest Kansas meetings on water management, agricultural resilience
1+ week, 3+ day ago (309+ words) A two-day meeting series in southwest Kansas will focus on helping agricultural producers manage limited water supplies while maintaining economic vitality across the region. The meetings, titled Water Smart Management for a Resilient Future, are hosted by'K-State Extension'and supported by…...
What goes into your vet school application
2+ week, 2+ day ago (219+ words) Experts from the Kansas State University Beef Cattle Institute recently provided insight into the veterinary school application process during an episode of the'BCI Cattle Chat podcast, offering practical advice for students preparing to apply to veterinary programs. Panelists emphasized that…...
Missouri 4-H Foundation honors multigenerational families with Century Award
2+ week, 2+ day ago (260+ words) The Missouri 4-H Foundation has recognized three Vernon County families with the 2025 Missouri 4-H Century Family Award, honoring families whose combined years of 4-H membership and volunteer service total 100 years or more. This year's recipients are the Forkner-Arch-Carol Family, the…...