Choose flat stalks that are not curled or limp. Deep red stalks are sweeter and richer; tenderness is not related to size.
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Loeffel Meat Shoppe to celebrate reopening May 3
May 1, 2024
The Loeffel Meat Shoppe will host a grand reopening from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. May 3. The celebration will include recipe samples; demonstrations by Nebraska Extension on food safety, knife care and proper knife usage in the home kitchen (11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.); and store sales and giveaways.
UNL PREEC updates signage at entrance
May 1, 2024
On Thursday, April 25, a replacement sign for the digital signboard at the University of Nebraska Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center (PREEC) in Scottsbluff was installed.
Gold visits Scottsbluff before taking helm of presidency at Nebraska University
May 1, 2024
On his way to the NU presidency, Dr. Jeffery Gold visited the UNL Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center on April 24. He met with and answered questions from members of the Scottsbluff community and the surrounding area.
Tractor safety course to be held in Gering and Gordon
May 1, 2024
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