Two new directors begin terms on NE Corn BoardGov. Jim Pillen recently appointed Mike Bergen of Aurora to serve as the District 3 director of the Nebraska Corn Board (NCB), which represents Hamilton, Merrick, Polk and York counties. Bergen is replacing Brandon Hunnicutt of Giltner, who has served on the board since 2014 and chose not to seek reappointment.Aurora News-Register2d agoWhole story →FoodJim Pillennebraska corn board appointments
Pillen says trade trip to Japan, Philippines is going wellGov. Jim Pillen provided an update on how ongoing discussions to grow export markets for Nebraska-grown agricultural products in Japan and the Philippines are going.Lincoln Journal Star28d agoWhole story →FoodJusticeJim Pillenundocumented farm workers discovered
Trump's Tariffs Will Hurt GOP in MidtermsTuesday on CNN's "The Lead," Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE) said President Donald Trump's tariffs will hurt Republican candidates, especially in the Midwest where | ClipsBreitbart News Network1mo agoWhole story →EconomyFoodDon Baconmidterm elections
Rep. Bacon Slams Citizen Opposition to Visa Workforce BillRetiring GOP Rep. Don Bacon says "hate" and 'stupidity" drive citizens who oppose his support of a cheap-labor bill for the rural economy.Breitbart News Network2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentFoodDon BaconHR 9535sawa bill opposition
