Since 1972 Nebraska’s Natural Resources Districts have worked to preserve and protect the State’s Natural Resources. Each NRD is unique in the challenges faced but collectively their mission is to protect life, protect property, and protect the future. This is achieved through 12 responsibilities as directed by LB1357:
The Nemaha Natural Resources District is seeking a candidate to fill a vacancy on its board of directors. As of April 2024, the at-large position is vacant following resignation from director Armknecht.
The NRD’s board of directors will accept written applications from interested, potential directors until the position is filled. Applicants must be registered...Read more...
LINCOLN, Nebraska – Nebraska’s Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) are pleased to announce a new collaboration with Nebraska Cooperative Council on the development of a groundbreaking web and mobile application suite, Producer Connect. Producer Connect is designed to empower agricultural producers with the tools they need to optimize inputs, enhance agricultural...Read more...
Kids currently in 6th or 7th grade are invited to attend a four day, three night educational camp. Adventure Camp about the Environment, also known as "ACE," will take place near Burwell, Nebraska at Kamp Kaleo. Get hands-on experiences while learning about Nebraska's natural resources. The cost of the camp is $235 per camper (includes meals, shirt, and lodging) and...Read more...
The Nemaha Natural Resources District (NRD) is encouraging interested candidates within Subdistrict 6 to consider serving on its board of directors. Redistricting will result in a board vacancy to be filled in the 2024 general election. The position is for a four-year term, beginning January of 2025. Duane Sugden is the other director in Subdistrict 6.
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TECUMSEH, Nebraska – Nebraska's Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) are actively taking orders for conservation tree seedlings, and the deadline to order is fast approaching. Secure your favorite species and make a lasting impact on your surroundings.
Since 1972, Nebraska’s NRDs have worked with communities and landowners to plant more than 100 million trees...Read more...
LINCOLN, Nebraska – To ensure water infrastructure safety, Nebraska’s Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) and other sponsors continue a strong partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) on several dam assessments across the state.
In 2023, 18 floodwater reduction dam assessments were completed with seven...Read more...
Nemaha Natural Resources Districts (NRD) staff and directors attended the Nebraska Association of Resources Districts (NARD) Legislative Conference January 23rd through 24th in Lincoln, Nebraska. The conference drew a diverse group of participants from across the State with the common focus of Natural Resource Management and Stewardship. Attendees engaged in various...Read more...
The Nemaha Natural Resources District is pleased to announce the 2023-2024 Conservation Tree Program. Landowners and residents have the opportunity to purchase conservation tree and shrub seedlings for $1.35 each through Spring of 2024. Orders must be placed in lots of 25 per species and will need picked up at the NRD's office in Tecumseh, Nebraska once...Read more...
LINCOLN, Nebraska – Students and instructors from 40 high schools met near Broken Bow to compete in State Land Judging Oct. 25. The Lower Loup Natural Resources District (NRD) partnered with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to host the annual competition.
With foggy skies and damp conditions, students...Read more...
