With the Hampton school in the background, Kylee Young and Shayna Klute explain the recent and pending expansion plans for the Hawk Herd program during a tour after the school’s back to school pep rally Aug. 21.

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) Nebraska Agricultural Strategy Lead Florencia Abram takes a group into Heath Bish’s cornfield to observe his farming practices and results.

Heath Bish gives an answer at a Q&A on his farm west of Giltner. Bish was one of two farms visited by the Nebraska Soil Carbon Project for their kickoff event last week.

This screen shot is from a 2017 documentary on The Grain Place and its founders, the late Don and his son David Vetter. The 77-minute film was titled, “Dreaming of a Vetter World.”

Long, hot days are no match for a properly prepared Outfield Detasseling crew.

Paul Schiefer gives a keynote address to those assembled at the Grain Place for Field Day July 16. He explained his background in ag as well as Amy’s Kitchen trying to reach a balance between sustainable and profitable organic foods.

Mercaris C.E.O. Kellee James takes up the microphone, during Grain Place Food’s annual field day event, for a speech on the commodity market and its affects on the organic farm industry.

Presence of HPAI, or Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, pushed through Nebraska in the early months of 2022. 

Crew members at Diamond J Custom Services are keeping busy throughout spray season, though old equipment must be fixed as new machines are a year out at best.

A familiar sight across a good portion of Hamilton County are pivots down for the count, for the foreseeable future. This group is sitting, detached, off to the side of a field outside of Hampton. They are likely awaiting repairs that could come any time in the next few months. This has affected some producers decision making process post-hail.