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Nebraska Ag Update  |  May 18, 2018
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Ag Secretary gets back to farm roots during visit to Nebraska Sandhills

(NTV News) ALLIANCE, Neb. — Nebraska farmers sound off on trade, ethanol, and fake meat as they share their concerns with the president’s top man for agriculture.

“There’s a lot of hungry world out there and we've got the people that can feed them,” Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue said.

He told a crowd in northwest Nebraska that the world wants what Nebraska grows.

“They love your beef,” he said. » Read more

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The Nebraska Department of Agriculture recently participated in a livestock disease exercise. Chelsea Kramer, the NDA's Emergency Response Coordinator, joins us on this week's NDA Update to share more about the exercise. » Listen here

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