Nebraska Farm Bureau

07/02/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/02/2026 17:02

Nebraska Cattle Producer Shares Story of Drought Challenges

For most people, rain changes weekend plans. For Nebraska farmers and ranchers, it changes everything. It determines whether grass grows. Whether crops emerge. Whether irrigation pivots turn.Whether difficult decisions become even more difficult. In this special feature, Harlan/Furnas County Farm Bureau member Mike Bartels shares what drought looks like through his eyes and why resilience remains one of agriculture's greatest strengths.

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