Nebraska Cattlemen Applauds Governor Pillen's Relief for Producers

LINCOLN, NEB. (Sep. 25, 2026) – Today, in response to Governor Jim Pillen's Executive Orders to provide immediate and temporary relief to producers, Nebraska Cattlemen released the following statement:

Nebraska Cattlemen Accepting Nominations for Young Cattlemen’s Connections Class of 2027

LINCOLN, NE (September 21, 2026) – Nebraska Cattlemen is accepting nominations for the Young Cattlemen’s Connections (YCC) Class of 2027 until Tuesday, October 20, 2026. 

YCC is a longstanding Nebraska Cattlemen tradition aiming to keep the future of the beef cattle industry innovative and knowledgeable. This program helps emerging leaders understand the industry structure, issues management, product research and marketing, and teaches participants how to become effective communicators. YCC provides the leadership tools necessary to build a successful future. 

Nebraska Cattlemen Disaster Relief Fund Calls for Applications

Closing on Tuesday, Sep. 1, 2026

LINCOLN, NE (August 8, 2026) – Leadership of the Nebraska Cattlemen Disaster Relief Fund (NCDRF) announced they will close the fund and stop accepting monetary donations and relief applications on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.

Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation Accepting Nominations for Distinguished Faculty Awards

LINCOLN, NEB. (Aug. 6, 2026) – The Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation (NCF) is now accepting nominations for distinguished faculty awards. The two annual awards, the Nebraska Beef Industry Endowment Award and the Nebraska Range and Conservation Endowment Award, recognize outstanding faculty members at post-secondary educational institutions in Nebraska.