Some Nebraska FFA members say building connections in urban communities is an important step for growing the future of agriculture. Leah Christen, state secretary from Lewiston, says students are getting more exposure through hands-on outreach and education. “To bridge that gap there we have programs like Ag Pen Pals or Ag in the Classroom […]
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Market volatility remains a reality for cattle producers. Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association executive director Kaitlyn Root says there’s a lot of
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