Kirt Manion

Kirt Manion

CFB getting set for NFL Light

College football hits its crescendo on Monday night as the last of the bowl games and national semifinals are contested.Yes, football fans will still have the national championship game to look forward to, but the fury of multiple games will be over as the college sport gets set for the usual and customary seven month plus offseason.When football wakes up again for the 2024 campaign it won’t look like it has ever looked.The opinion of voters in a poll or people in a committee will still decide which team is the best team in college football or will at least set up the 12-team tournament to decide the champion.But a lot will go missing from the sport that fans have shown great love and devotion to over the years.Some traditional match ups will leave.

NRCS offers new expedited process for CSP, EQIP applications

Nebraska producers interested in the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) or Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) have a unique opportunity to apply through a new process called ACT NOW.“Through the Inflation Reduction Act, Nebraska has received additional funding to support CSP and EQIP,” said Kalee Olson, policy associate for the Center for Rural Affairs.