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Human trafficking hotline launched

Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson and the Nebraska State Patrol have announced a new, local hotline designed for the public to report suspected sex trafficking or labor trafficking. The Nebraska Human Trafficking Hotline can be reached 24 hours per day at 833-PLS-LOOK (833-- 757-5665). The Nebraska Human Trafficking Hotline is designed to receive tips on possible human trafficking and quickly direct the information to local investigators. Tips can be made anonymously and go directly to the Nebraska Information Analysis Center, a division of the Nebraska State Patrol.

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Feed the Farmer

Members of the Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca FFA participate in a number of community events each year. Pictured above, members participated in the recent Feed the Farmer event at Frontier Cooperative in Syracuse.

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Sample field for Soybean Cyst Nematode

With soybean harvest in full swing, you may want to consider getting your fields sampled for soybean cyst nematode (SCN) after harvest, especially if you have never sampled for SCN or it has been a while. Other reasons for sampling include, yields were lower than expected or if you have areas in fields that yielded poorly. These could be hot spots for SCN.

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