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Joel Yera, owner of Yera Transportation, stands next to a white Ram truck on the side of a street.

From IANR News

Small Business Program helps 1,000th business open its doors

October 22, 2025

Marker goers walk the streets of the Saturday morning Haymarket Farmers Market in Lincoln.

Farmers market price report gives producers and consumers new price comparison tool

October 15, 2025

An overhead view of three container ships in a canal.

From IANR News

Rural Nebraskans have different priorities regarding trade policy

October 2, 2025

An aerial view of South Sioux City, showing a white water tower with a cardinal on it, a fire station, gas station and several other businesses.

From IANR News

Rural Nebraskans remain confident in their local institutions, poll shows

September 19, 2025

A view of businesses on West 4th Street in Grand Island, with La Milagrosa Supermarket, the starting place of the Sept. 15 walking tour, in the background. Photo by Russell Shaffer

Small Business Program hosts walking tours during Grand Island’s Welcoming Week

September 12, 2025

Businesses lining the street of downtown Ord, Neb. Photo by Russell Shaffer

RPN selects two Nebraska communities to host CEC conferences

September 12, 2025

Marilyn Schlake (left) and Cheryl Burkhart-Kriesel work on curriculum for an online community development course through NU Advance.

Public engagement course returns for fall season

September 8, 2025

RPN Extension Educator Hailey Walmsley

RPN Welcomes Hailey Walmsley

August 22, 2025

Rural Prosperity Nebraska Extension Educator Shawn Kaskie

From IANR News

Grocery industry summit focuses on the future of local stores

August 1, 2025

Participants at the 2025 CEC Conference gather for a photo op in North Platte’s Canteen District on Day 1 of the conference.”

From IANR News

Rural Prosperity Nebraska opens submission window to host entrepreneurship conference

July 27, 2025

Fresh produce in the Hometown Market in Red Cloud, Neb.

University of Nebraska SNAP-Ed programming to cease effective Sept. 30

July 22, 2025

Robinette Farms, in Martell, Neb., grows microgreens and baby greens, raises cattle, and distributes foods from local producers throughout southeast Nebraska.

USDA announces plan to end Regional Food Business Center funding

July 18, 2025