The Nebraska Water Resources Association sent a letter of opposition on LB845 to Senator Dan Hughes and Members of the Natural Resources Committee. To read it click here.
We welcomed Speaker of the Legislature, Senator Jim Scheer, to the Water Round Table this month to talk about this session’s legislative priorities. If you missed it, check out our video on the Water Round Table page here
Make your way to the Holiday Inn in Kearney, Nebraska for the Joint Convention of the Nebraska Water Resources Association and the Nebraska State Irrigation Association on November 24-26, 2019. Important key information on the flooding this past year is being offered...
This week the full Legislature debated LB400 from Omaha Senator Megan Hunt, which would increase the minimum wage for workers compensated by gratuities. LB400 faced a filibuster led by several members who questioned the necessity for such an increase and the financial...
Don’t miss your opportunity to attend the 2017 Joint Convention and Trade Show for the Nebraska Water Resources Association and the Nebraska Irrigation Association on November 19-21, 2017 at the Kearney Holiday Inn & Conference Center. Interesting and...
Stakeholders attending the water quality meeting to review the past two years results of eco-monitoring for pesticide run-off. Attending were extension personnel, area retailers, producers, Syngenta reps and Plymouth/Blue River NRDs.
This U.S. Drought Monitor week saw deterioration in drought conditions across the South and Southeast in an area extending from South Carolina westward to eastern Texas and northward into Tennessee. In the Southeast, a persistent dry weather pattern during the past 60...
Welcome back! Thanks to all who attended the January Water Roundtable meeting and enjoyed a presentation by Jeff Fassett, the director of the Department of Natural Resources for Nebraska. If you were unable to make the meeting you can view the presentation below. Join...
