Nebraska Extension’s Acreage Life Team provide information to acreage owners, and anyone living the country life, on topics unique to rural living. This includes:

  • management of private drinking water wells and onsite wastewater treatment systems,
  • livestock husbandry,
  • creating wildlife habitat and managing damage,
  • best management practices of trees, shrub, grasslands, native prairie, wetlands/ponds and landscaped areas, and
  • conserving diversity of native plants, insects and wildlife.

With the goals of protecting surface and ground water quality, protecting and increasing natural habitat, maintaining sustainable water quantity, reducing energy requirements for heating and cooling, and creating sustainable landscapes.

Members of the Acreage Life Team