A full video and presentation slides of the Retained Ownership Decisions: Advantages of Feeding in Nebraska webinar are now available online, the Nebraska Corn Board said today.Sen. Ben Nelson has set off quite the discussions here in the Cornhusker State. Nebraska Watchdog’s Joe Jordan’s take (written report here):
Omaha based blog Leavenworth Street has this on the Nebraska Right to Life response (which explicitly says they have been “betrayed” [...]
Here in the Cornhusker State, many of us are in mourning—mourning for the announcement that Senator Ben Nelson made yesterday—that he would be supporting the cloture vote, and vote FOR, the Senate health care legislation.
Nelson, as is often the case, plays a lot of games to try to fool [...]
In this week's podcast, Darrin Ihnen, president of the National Corn Growers Association, provides an update on NCGA's activities and a few of the important things that happened over the last year. 
Kelsey Pope has joined the staff of the Nebraska Corn Board as Ag Promotion Coordinator. 
Farmers in Nebraska made good progress in getting the corn in again this past week - with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, in its weekly crop progress report today, noting that 65 percent of the crop was harvested for the week ending Nov. 22.We have two podcasts this week.
While we've known for sometime that a map of the corn genome had been completed, details from the Maize Genome Sequencing Project will officially appear in tomorrow's edition of the journal Science - which features a cover story on the subject."They may have to file for bankruptcy if they don't have several big pending grants approved or get emergency loans," a highly placed ACORN source told me over the weekend. This information bolsters Rep. Darrell Issa's (R-Calif.) claim last week that ACORN is in turmoil amidst internal power [...]
