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NET News: Wind Farms Give Economic Boost to Northeast Nebraska
Wind power is picking up in Nebraska. The state now has more than one gigawatt of wind power capacity. While it still lag behind other states, those wind farms are making an impact in the communities where they’re being built.
NET News: Farm economy braces for another year in the red
There is a downside to record-breaking harvests. Prices for commodities like corn and wheat are at their lowest point in a decade. Farm lenders expect fewer producers will be able to pay back their loans. What does that mean for the farm economy?
NET News: Losing weight might have less to do with will-power, and more wi
Losing weight is always a popular New Years resolution. Now, first-of-its-kind research out of Nebraska is saying our weight-loss success (or lack thereof) might have just as much to do with our upbringing as our will power. NET News talked with the Unive
NET News: Ricketts proposes occupational license reforms
Ricketts proposes occupational license reforms
NET News: New federal rules for using antibiotics on the farm may fall sho
Antibiotic-resistant infections can be deadly, and these infections are becoming more frequent. In an effort to save some of our most important medicines, the federal government is imposing new rules on how antibiotics are used on livestock.