Nebraska Corn Board Vacancies
LINCOLN, NE – Notice is hereby given that the terms for three members of the Nebraska Corn Development, Utilization and Marketing Board will expire June 21, 2013. The members represent Districts 1, 4,...
View ArticleNebraska Corn Checkoff Investments Create Economic Opportunity for Entire State
LINCOLN, NE—As the nation celebrates National Agriculture Week March 17-23, Nebraska’s 23,000 family corn farmers are preparing to plant what again promises to be the third largest state corn crop in...
View ArticleNebraska Corn Board Presents Awards of Recognition and Achievement
LINCOLN, NE—The Nebraska Corn Board presented its annual awards to six Nebraskans during its Cooperator and Awards Dinner in Lincoln recently. The agricultural awards pay tribute to outstanding...
View ArticleUSDA: Nebraska corn farmers investing nearly $3 billion to plant 9.9 million...
LINCOLN, NE – Nebraska’s corn farmers intend to plant 9.9 million acres of corn this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said today. It takes about $280 per acre to get the corn crop planted and...
View ArticleNebraska Corn Board iPad Grant Winners Announced
LINCOLN, NEB. — The Nebraska Corn Board recently chose the winners for their iPads for Agriculture Education grant. The Nebraska Corn Board received a $5,000 DuPont Pioneer grant for an iPad for...
View ArticleInterns chosen for Nebraska Corn Board programs
LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) is proud to select and support five college students as interns starting this summer. Four of the five interns will be hosted by national cooperators of...
View ArticleFlex Fuel Vehicles Help Consumers Save Money at the Pump
One in Ten Nebraskans Drives a Flex Fuel Vehicle LINCOLN, NE—Four-dollar gas hits everyone hard. But you may be driving a vehicle that can save you a chunk of change at the pump—and you may not even...
View ArticleCorn Board to Meet
Thursday, June 20, 2013 LINCOLN, NE – The Nebraska Corn Board will hold its next meeting in Mac’s Creek conference room in Lexington, Nebraska on Thursday, June 20, 2013. The Board will conduct regular...
View ArticleNew Flex Fuel Pumps Open Up in David City
Lincoln, NE-New flex fuel pumps are now open in David City at the RB’s Corner Stop on Highway 15. This is the 83rd retail location with E85/flex fuel pumps that offer ethanol blended fuels such as E85...
View ArticleNew ethanol flex fuel pumps open in Osmond
Lincoln, Neb., Two new ethanol flex fuel pumps are now available in Osmond at the Osmond Mini Mart located at 202 East Highway 20. The Osmond E85 / flex fuel pump is the 84th in Nebraska to offer the...
View ArticleMidwest Corn Growers Study Tours
LINCOLN, NE—A group of Nebraskans is packing its bags for Japan as part of a mission coordinated by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). The group departs on Sunday, July 7 and will return...
View ArticleNebraska Corn & Beef Producers Return from Mission Excited About Beef Exports...
LINCOLN, NE—A group of Nebraska corn farmers and cattlemen have returned from a trade mission in Japan convinced that Japan will soon return to its traditional spot as the number one export customer...
View ArticleCorn Board to Meet
Tuesday, August 13, 2013 Lincoln, Neb. – The Nebraska Corn Board will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Embassy Suites in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Board will address regular board...
View ArticleLack of Action on Farm Bill Could Set Back Nebraska’s Economy
Farmers Urged to Contact Congressional Representatives and Leadership LINCOLN, NE—The lack of Congressional action on a Farm Bill could stifle the economic vitality that Nebraska agriculture has...
View ArticleEPA Issues Final 2013 RFS Renewable Volume Standards
Earlier this week the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final 2013 renewable fuel standard (RFS) renewable volume obligations (RVO). Here are the final figures: * Biomass-based diesel...
View ArticleNebraska Corn Board has newly appointed board members and elected new officers
Attn Media: There are photos available with this release on our Flickr page under the 2013-14 Board and Officers set. LINCOLN, NEB. — Two new board members were appointed to the Nebraska Corn Board at...
View ArticleAnother retailer in Nebraska to offer E15
LINCOLN, NEB— Frontier Coop will begin offering E15 for 2001 and newer vehicles at four locations beginning September 20. A grand opening promotion will be announced soon. Vehicles that are 2001 and...
View ArticleRenewable Fuel Blends Offer Advantages
The First Part of a Four Part Series for Renewable Fuels Month LINCOLN, Neb. (9.9.13) — When it comes to filling up a fuel tank, Nebraskans are offered choices. Consumers have the option to fill up...
View ArticleRenewable Fuels Provide Energy Independence
The Second Part of a Four Part Series for Renewable Fuels Month LINCOLN, NE—The Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS) continues to be scrutinized in Congress, by groups such as the American Petroleum...
View ArticleRenewable Fuels – Benefitting our Environment
The Third Part of a Four Part Series for Renewable Fuels Month LINCOLN, Neb.,— Sustainable and renewable. These trendy words have become major factors in consumers’ purchasing patterns including what...
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