LYONS, Nebraska, Dec. 20 (TNSres) -- The Center for Rural Affairs issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2022: With the 2022 cash crop harvest in the books, producers who planted cover crops may benefit from taking time to learn about special programs and insurance considerations in their area. To help, the Center for Rural Affairs has released a series of resources outlining cover crop initiatives, as well as guidelines for maintaining crop insurance when implementing this conservation   more

WESTERVILLE, Ohio, Dec. 23 (TNSgov) -- The National Ground Water Association posted the following news release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency added two additional sites on December 20 to the Superfund National Priorities List of hazardous waste sites to be remediated, both having contaminated groundwater. One site is a chemical manufacturing location with a range of organic chemicals, including trichloroethene (TCE) and heavy metals in Mississippi. The other is a drycleaning site wi  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Dec. 23 (TNStalk)(TNSper) -- Nebraska Farm Bureau issued the following statement on Dec. 22, 2022: * * * "On behalf of Nebraska Farm Bureau, I want to offer our congratulations to Beau Ballard on his appointment to serve District 21 in the Nebraska Legislature. As a small business owner and former legislative aid, Beau is an excellent choice, and we look forward to working with him to grow agriculture across the state. "We thank Governor Ricketts and Governor-elect Jim Pill  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Dec. 22 (TNSrpt) -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska issued the following news release on Dec. 21, 2022: The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Nebraska released a new report today that raises concerns about the impact of court practices on financially struggling Nebraskans. Along with the release of the data, the ACLU of Nebraska is promising action. The report's title is "Broken Rules: Laws Meant to Prevent Debtors' Prisons are Failing Nebraskans." It d  more