Join Us This Summer: 2026 Internship at Midplains Ag Are you passionate about science, tech, and pushing boundaries in agriculture? If so, we’ve got an internship for you. Midplains Ag Services is opening its doors for a 2026 Summer Intern to join our crew in Elgin, Nebraska. Let me tell you why this could be […]
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Welcome to Weed of the Month — where we spotlight invasive troublemakers and share tips to protect your rangeland. This time, we’re taking on a fast-moving, land-hogging invader: cheatgrass, a.k.a. downy brome (Bromus tectorum). 🚨 Why Is Cheatgrass a Problem? Cheatgrass is a winter annual that germinates in fall, grows through winter, and seeds by
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Welcome to 2025! Although we’re just in the early days of January, at Midplains Ag, we are already busy preparing for the upcoming March 15th crop insurance enrollment deadline. Our team is working diligently to build relationships with new clients who were previously insured by Lordemann Insurance, organizing our annual client meeting, and attending AIP
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Harvest Update & What’s Coming Next: A Quick Check-In Hello, friends!As we approach the final stretch of harvest, I hope you’re feeling that well-deserved sense of relief and accomplishment. It’s been quite a season, hasn’t it? With the dry conditions from July through October, many of us were left wondering what to expect. However, it
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Reflections and Updates In last year’s letter, we talked about war, drought, politics, inflation, rising interest rates, and COVID-19, all of which happened in 2022. The only thing that changed in 2023 was that inflation was not as bad. When I was young, Vietnam and Watergate dominated the news, but I don’t recall the country
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Hope you are enjoying celebrating the holiday season and this letter finds you well. 2023 was an unusual year for the weather in Nebraska. Wet in the west and dry in the east. That led to highly variable dryland yields and good irrigated yields. With the decline in prices that started with the huge 2023
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