Our thoughts and prayers are with the ranching families and communities across Nebraska facing the devastation of recent wildfires. There are several organizations across Nebraska and in other states that are helping with this effort. Two such organizations that are helping with that are the Nebraska cattlemen and the Nebraska Sandhills Rancher Fire Relief. Find those resources on our Harvest USA Facebook page.
We've had warmer temperatures and that can mean trouble for stored grain. North Dakota State University Extension experts recommend checking grain temperatures every couple of weeks, monitoring moisture levels and using aeration when needed to help prevent spoilage as we move into spring.
In a little trivia from the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, do you know which part of the sorghum plant is used to make ethanol? Is it the roots, the stock, the head or the leaves? Tune in for that answer on tomorrow's Harvest USA Report.
You heard us talking about Van Dristen harvesting recently. Well they need some truck drivers. They're getting ready for the harvest season and looking for dependable hard working truck drivers ready to hit the road and be part of a crew that feels like family. They offer competitive hourly pay, housing, travel across multiple states, equipment and support is supplied and one unforgettable harvest season included. Requirements are a valid CDL, valid drivers license and passport, 6-12 months driving experience and a clean driving record. Apply online at VanDriestenHarvesting.com and of course you can find that on our Harvest USA Facebook page.
Photo by Kylene Scott, through the High Plains Journal
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