Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 10/15/2024 - 6:00am
As Nebraska’s farmers bring in the harvest, it’s a reminder of the vital role agriculture plays in shaping our communities, economy and future. Built on generations of hard work, our state’s producers are key to ensuring a prosperous and sustainable agricultural legacy. It’s essential that their innovation and dedication are recognized and fully rewarded. That’s exactly why the Aksarben Foundation created the Full Value Agriculture initiative.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 10/15/2024 - 5:00am
In 2023, 42 state attorneys general sued Meta to remove Instagram features that Meta’s own studies had shown – and independent research had confirmed – are harmful to teenage girls.
The same year, a report from the nonprofit Sandy Hook Promise found gun manufacturers were targeting the youth market with eye-catching ads and product placements in video games.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 10/15/2024 - 3:00am
A top U.S. commercial bakery is pushing back on a Food and Drug Administration warning to stop using labels that say its products contain sesame — a potentially dangerous allergen — when they don't.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Wed, 10/09/2024 - 11:43am
Capturing the fast pace vibe of entrepreneurs, co-founders of the first Hustle Conference, CurtDrew and Eric Gautschi, have held fast to this dream for more than a decade. Today, October 9,their first supporter Anthony Hendrickson PhD, dean of Creighton University’s Heider College of Business, is helping these hard driving and successful entrepreneurs premiere their vision.Hendrickson was the first person to jump on the bandwagon of Hustle.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 7:00am
Twenty-two pork-production states are pushing for an appeal of a federal district court ruling that upheld a 2016 ballot measure in Massachusetts to prohibit the sale of pork, poultry and veal from livestock that were “confined in a cruel manner.”
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 6:00am
Isn’t it funny how the political party that’s always talking about state’s rights tried to take away one of ours?
Kudos to the one Republican senator in the state who dared to stand up to the convicted felon running for President. Kudos to Mike McDonnell who wouldn’t be swayed by the political pressure put on him.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 4:00am
Though food service workers and economists have long worried about the impact technology would have on the restaurant labor force, pilot programs in several fast-casual restaurants over the last few years have shown it may not have the negative impact they feared, a labor economist says.
Published by maggie@omahadai... on Tue, 10/08/2024 - 3:00am
DETROIT (AP) — Some 45,000 dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports are returning to work after their union reached a deal to suspend a strike that could have caused shortages and higher prices if it had dragged on.