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Nebraska Ag Update  |  May 12, 2017
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Governor Ricketts applauds news that China plans to reopen market to American beef

Today, Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement following news that American and Chinese officials had struck a deal that will allow American beef into China for the first time since 2003.
 
“We welcome China’s announcement to allow U.S. beef into the Chinese marketplace again,” said Governor Ricketts. “As Governor, I along with my team at the Nebraska Department of Agriculture have worked to forge relationships with the Chinese government and business community to help grow Nebraska in the Chinese marketplace.” » Read more

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Nebraska Buffer Strip Program

Craig Romary, with our Animal and Plant Health Protection area, joins us on this week's NDA Update to discuss the Nebraska Buffer Strip Program. » Listen here

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