Costco Refuses to Discuss Poultry Contracts LINCOLN, NE. As a result of Costco’s Wholesale Corporation CEO W. Craig Jelinek failure to accept or respond to an invitation from the … Read More
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NeFU Comments Opposing China National Chemical Corporation’s proposed purchase of Syngenta AG
Nebraska Farmers Union Submits Comments to Federal Trade Commission Opposing China National Chemical Corporation’s proposed purchase of Syngenta AG Lincoln, NE. Nebraska Farmers Union submitted written comments to the … Read More
Quick Guide to LB 461
Introduced by: Sen. Jim Smith of Omaha (Dist. 14) and contains provisions of Governor Ricketts tax package related to income taxes and agricultural land valuation. Status: • Slated for first … Read More
Farmers Union Pushing for Education and Property Tax Reform Coalition
NORFOLK — In rural Nebraska, property taxes and education go together like fall Saturdays and Husker football. Property taxes account for 49 percent of K-12 school funding in the state. … Read More
Rep. Fortenberry Receives Golden Triangle Award From NeFU
Representative Jeff Fortenberry Receives Golden Triangle Award From Farmers Union LINCOLN (September 26, 2016) – Nebraska Farmers Union (NeFU) presented Representative Jeff Fortenberry with the Golden Triangle Award, National Farmers … Read More
9th Annual Nebraska Wind and Solar Conference Returns to Lincoln
9th Annual Nebraska Wind and Solar Conference Returns to Lincoln Will Include a Visit to LES’s New Solar Facility For Immediate Release: September 26, 2016 For More Information Contact: Nicole … Read More
OCM Annual Conference Press Release & Agenda
Organization for Competitive Markets Announces 2016’s 18th Annual Conference Theme, Location, Dates and Agenda “Preserving Independent Family Agriculture through Competitive Markets” For Media: OCM Pres. Mike Callicrate—(785) 332-8218 or John … Read More
NeFU Brings 10 Members to DC to Represent Family Farmers and Ranchers
LINCOLN, NE (August 10, 2016) – Nebraska Farmers Union (NeFU) President John Hansen announced today that ten NeFU members will participate in the fall National Farmers Union Fly-In scheduled for … Read More
OCM 2016’s 18th Annual Conference Theme, Location, Dates and Agenda
Organization for Competitive Markets Announces 2016’s 18th Annual Conference Theme, Location, Dates and Agenda “Preserving Independent Family Agriculture through Competitive Markets” For Media: OCM Pres. Mike Callicrate—(785) 332-8218 or John … Read More
Farm groups say priority for state agriculture is property tax reform
LINCOLN — Leaders of six major farm organizations have joined forces to declare property tax reform, not constitutional protection for a “right to farm,” as the key priority for keeping … Read More