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Wordless Wednesday: Open Road
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Salted Peanut Cookies
Ingredients 1/2 cup shortening 1/2 cup butter 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar 2 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla 3 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 2 cups salted skinless peanuts Directions 1. Preheat oven to 375º … Continue reading
Get to know your Nebraska farmers: Del and Brenda Ficke
Seward County Farm Bureau member and At-Large Director for Nebraska Farm Bureau Del Ficke says, “For farmers, it isn’t a job, it’s who we are.” And since his family homesteaded near Pleasant Dale in 1869, they’ve been farmers. In 1888, … Continue reading
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Wordless Wednesday: Day’s End
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Hamburger-Cabbage Casserole
Ingredients 2 tubes refrigerated crescent rolls 1 onion, chopped fine 2 pounds hamburger 4 cups shredded cabbage 1 pound shredded mozzarella cheese Salt and pepper to taste Directions 1. In skillet, brown hamburger and onion, drain. Put cabbage on top … Continue reading
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Farmers Feeding the World, our Communities
Q: “You talk about how many people one farmer feeds and that you have the job of feeding the world. Well, what about all the people right here in the U.S. that worry about where their next meal will come … Continue reading
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Get to know your Nebraska farmers: Brian and Amy Gould
The passion Cedar County Farm Bureau member Brian Gould feels for agriculture and keeping the family farming tradition alive is so great it brought him to tears as he spoke. That’s because just four short years ago before his grandfather … Continue reading
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Patti’s Settlement Sawdust Pie
Ingredients 1 unbaked pie shell 7 egg whites (not beaten) 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1 1/2 cups chopped pecans 1 1/2 cups shredded coconut 1 cup sugar Whipped topping 1 banana Directions 1. In a large bowl, combine … Continue reading
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Panel on Consumer Perceptions of Food
This week at the Nebraska Farm Bureau Legislative Conference in Lincoln, a panel consisting of Kelli Kennel, Hy-Vee dietician; Marty Jarvis, director of marketing for B&R Stores; and Judy Gillard or “Judy a la carte”, chef, convened to discuss consumer … Continue reading
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