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Board of Directors Meeting 2:00 p.m.  | Thursday, March 27, 2025 Central Platte NRD Office, 215 Kaufman Avenue, Grand Island, NE Central Platte NRD Board to Appoint Director in Subdistrict 9 The Central Platte Natural Resources District (CPNRD) will appoint a new director to represent Subdistrict 9 following the resignation of Ed Kyes, who served […]

Central Platte NRD Director Ed Kyes Resigns After 25 Years of Service After 25 years of dedicated service and nearly perfect attendance, Central Platte Natural Resources District (CPNRD) Director Ed Kyes of Central City announced his resignation at Thursday’s Board of Directors meeting. Kyes joined the Board in 2001, filling the seat of Mike Royal. […]

Board of Directors Meeting Thursday, March 27, 2025 Central Platte NRD Office, 215 Kaufman Avenue, Grand Island, NE Central Platte NRD Board Appoints Amy Kyes to Represent Subdistrict 9 GRAND ISLAND, NE –The Central Platte Natural Resources District (CPNRD) Board of Directors has appointed Amy Kyes of Central City to represent Subdistrict 9. The appointment, […]

Board of Directors Meeting 2:00 p.m.   |  Thursday, January 23, 2025 Central Platte NRD office, 215 Kaufman Avenue, Grand Island Dr. Richard Ferguson to Unveil New Nutrient Guidelines in UNL’s Latest NebGuide Dr. Richard Ferguson, Professor of Agronomy and Horticulture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), will present the newly released NebGuide: In-Season Nitrogen Management […]

Whole field approach helps producers transition flood-prone cropland to pasture and maximize irrigation efficiency Gayle Marsh says one thing has made his family farm in central Nebraska successful for four generations: frugality. Whether it was his great grandfather walking to Nebraska from Illinois because taking the train was too costly while going on-foot was free, […]