Aug 20, 2018 01:49PM ● By Patrick McGee
Foraging berries is one of many underappreciated outdoor activities that Nebraska offers. Putting one’s kids to work on a ripe berry bush wi...
Jun 13, 2018 01:48PM ● By Patrick McGee
Raising chickens in the city has become more common in recent years due to the popularity of urban farming. Brett Kreifels, educator for the...
Jun 11, 2018 01:47PM ● By Patrick McGee
Nebraska is home to an abundant crappie fishery. During the spawning season in late April, anyone can feel like a pro fisherman while catchi...
May 23, 2018 01:24PM ● By Patrick McGee
There have been a few viral online videos for Ultimate Fishing Gear’s Skinzit electric fish skinner. The handheld device can also been seen ...
Apr 15, 2018 12:05PM ● By Patrick McGee
Growing produce is a great way to save money on groceries and promote healthy eating. Buying greenhouse-started plants is one option, but st...
Feb 12, 2018 03:46PM ● By Patrick McGee
Perfecting a fat slab of bacon at home is a skill worth practicing. Your friends and family will thank you.Bacon is made by dry-curing or br...
Nov 14, 2017 12:22PM ● By Patrick McGee
If you’re anything of a forager, after summer and fall, you have a freezer full of frozen berries. They can keep for a long time, and it’s e...
Oct 26, 2017 03:46PM ● By Patrick McGee
Dan Hamilton is a service manager in the automotive industry—and he’s about 10 years younger than the average person in that position. Duan...
Sep 10, 2017 11:23AM ● By Patrick McGee
Avid gardeners in the Midwest are familiar with this pickle of a problem. Kitchen countertops are cluttered with cucumbers; family and neig...
Jun 19, 2017 12:35PM ● By Patrick McGee
Hungry for a taste of the simple life? You don’t have to sacrifice the convenient luxuries of living in the Omaha metro. Nick Batter, a law...
May 25, 2017 02:00PM ● By Patrick McGee
Eating wild-caught fish from rivers, streams, and dam sites is almost as fun as catching them. But consuming too much of certain fish specie...
Apr 28, 2017 02:30PM ● By Patrick McGee
Christine Jacobsen likes to see parents taking their kids outside. “There's more of a risk to keeping them inside,” she says, citing obesity...
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