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Curt Arens old family farm along West Bow Creek.

Big shoes to fill Big shoes to fill

Field editor recognizes legacy of his new role as he becomes editor of Nebraska Farmer.

Dec 2, 2020

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3 Min Read

View of off-loading of corn through the back window of a combine

Close calls keep you on your toes Close calls keep you on your toes

Nov 2, 2020

2 Min Read

Two farmers talking with group of farmers in background

Old lessons stick with you Old lessons stick with you

Oct 5, 2020

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School crossing sign

Salute to the teachers Salute to the teachers

Aug 31, 2020

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4H ribbons and pastries

Conservation & Sustainability

The fair must go on The fair must go on

Aug 3, 2020

2 Min Read

Curt Arens' oldest son works a drill while installing new exterior tin on one of the barns

Farmstead projects for father and sons Farmstead projects for father and sons

Jul 6, 2020

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