Water bus tour (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Bus tour showcases water efficiencies in southwest Kansas

(Photo courtesy of Colorado Parks and Wildlife.)

Lesser prairie-chicken continues to make the news

Tyson to close 4 chicken processing plants

Tyson to close 4 chicken processing plants

Ross Janssen, chief meteorologist at KWCH - Sorghum U Wheat U

Sorghum U Wheat U held in Wichita

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Great Plains still feeling drought stress

Alisa Halpin (left) floats a least tern egg in a cup of water to determine the age of the nest; the buoyancy of the egg shows how many days old the eggs are. Her daughter, Summer Larkihn, marks the number of the nest on a rock for future reference as part of the Tern and Plover Conservation Partnership. (Photo courtesy of Sophia Balunek.)

Mother-daughter pair pursues conservation of Nebraska’s terns, plovers

  • By Geitner Simmons │ University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Ag Economics

Ukraine grain, ag damages detailed 

Eastern Red Cedars (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin.)

Eastern red cedars infestation among topics at Ranch Conversation