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The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension is providing science-backed management strategies to producers

March 11, 2025 10:38 AM

Nebraska cattlemen are getting a helping hand from UNL’s Beef Extension Team. From calving season support to grazing management and herd health, the program works to ensure that ranchers have the tools to succeed.

Extension Educator Randy Saner spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on how the university is supporting producers and drought challenges.

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