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Friday, February 10, 2017
 LOCAL WORKING GROUP MEETING PLANNED Local meetings open to individuals interested in setting natural resources goals for Nebraska.            A Local Working Group that provides advice on the priorities for ma...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
By Kristin Bauer LINCOLN, Neb. Experts from across the state came together in Lincoln to discuss big topics when it comes to Nebraska’s natural resources.The conference will continue on Wednesday and takes place at the Embassy Suites in downtown Lincoln...
Thursday, January 5, 2017
The Hastings TribuneThe Nebraska Department of Natural Resources once again will close surface water appropriations in the Republican River Basin for 2017, effective today.NDNR announced Friday that 2017 will be another Compact Call Year in the Republican basin, and that the...
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Posted: Tuesday, November 22, 2016 12:31 pm | Updated: 12:33 pm, Tue Nov 22, 2016.By LORI POTTER Hub Staff WriterKEARNEY — The ability of farmers around the world to produce more food with existing resources may depend on learning about water sustainability...
Friday, November 18, 2016
Ag Land Management Workshop in Grant, NE, Wednesday, December 21 The Landlord/Tenant Lease workshop will be offered at the Henry J. Stumpf International Wheat Center in Grant NE on Wednesday, December 21, 1:00 PM.  It is designed to help landlords and tenants put togeth...
Thursday, November 3, 2016
Imperial, Neb. –  A lawsuit filed by Frenchman Cambridge Irrigation District challenging water-management plans approved by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and NRDs in the Republican Basin was dismissed Thursday.The surface-water irrigation district...
Thursday, November 3, 2016
A lawsuit filed by irrigators in the McCook area that claimed they were wronged by the state’s administration of surface water for Republican River Compact compliance was recently dismissed.In the lawsuit against the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the Cappel...
Monday, October 31, 2016
The Upper Republican NRD is pleased to announce that agricultural producers have the opportunity to receive conservation funding for improving irrigation water management. The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded the Upper, Middle and Lower Republican N...
Wednesday, October 5, 2016
Jasper Fanning, general manager of the Upper Republican NRD, discusses the resolutions on the Republican River Compact during a podcast with the Rural Radio Network.Listen here: 
Thursday, September 15, 2016
The Upper Republican NRD Board on Sept. 13 approved a property tax levy that is the same as last year, $0.55 per $100 of valuation. Since property valuations have slightly risen, imposing the same mill levy will generate $53,462 more than last year. The original proposal wou...

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