April 19, 2012 by Chris Wolfgang
Omaha The Gerlock brothers' grandfather started JBG Farms in the '50s. It's now a multi-million dollar business on 3,000 acres with operational costs upward of $2 million per year. But, perhaps surprisingly to the farming outsider, the average salary of a farmer is $47,000. That means a lot of money is coming and going without staying in the farmer's pocket. "Farmers have little control over what they can buy," … read more
January 31, 2012 by Danny Schreiber
Published Tuesdays and Thursdays, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com. And if you have suggestions on how we could improve these posts … read more
December 7, 2011 by Danny Schreiber
Omaha All is lost. Or is it? There's only one little creature left that can save the Silicon Prairie as we know it and he's standing at 14 inches tall with a feisty left paw … duh duh duh … Analog the Prairie Dog, it's up to you! Green aliens. Spider-like aliens. Cows. Silos. UFOs. Laser guns. You must navigate Analog through the … read more