CommonGround Nebraska

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Farming Methods

At CommonGround, we are a group of farm women having conversations about food and how it’s grown and produced. We share our personal experiences, as well as science and research, to help consumers like you sort through the myths and misinformation surrounding food and farming.

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Latest Articles

Turkey Cookies

Turkey Cookies

CommonGround volunteer Paula Peterson shares a fun recipe for Thanksgiving. It's called Turkey Cookies. Turkey Cookies 12 Oreo Cookies - double stuffed worked best48 Pieces of Candy Corn24 Candy Eyes12 Butterscotch chips or Peanut Butter chipswhite icing Untwist each...

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Oops I Forgot I Needed A Dessert

Oops I Forgot I Needed A Dessert

CommonGround volunteer Karol Swan shares her recipe "Oops I Forgot I Needed a Dessert" with Pure Nebraska viewers. Oops I Forgot I Needed A Dessert 1 8 count can cinnamon rolls1 can apple pie filling Open cinnamon rolls. Cut each roll into. 4-6 pieces.Place in bottom...

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Fruit Cream Cheese Wrap

Fruit Cream Cheese Wrap

CommonGround volunteer Paula Peterson shares her recipe for Fruit Cream Cheese Wrap with Pure Nebraska viewers. Fruit Cream Cheese Wrap 1 4 oz. package of reduced fat cream cheese2 teaspoons sugar, optional4 drops vanilla extract3 8 inch whole-wheat tortillas10-12...

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Latest Media

CommonGround Nebraska volunteers are guests on KOLN-TV’s weekly television show Pure Nebraska.

“Sharing my food story from production to plate is one of my favorite conversations” – CommonGround Volunteer Ruth Ready

I enjoy giving presentations to high school classrooms and sharing the CommonGround messages with consumers.  I cannot stress the importance of connecting with people. – CommonGround Volunteer Karol Swan

“Whether I’m sharing our way of life on the ranch and promoting Nebraska agriculture in the classroom, through interviews on Pure Nebraska, or with other moms at the grocery store, I’ve found that we truly do have CommonGround.” – CommonGround Volunteer Anita Keys

Our Goals

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Connect Consumers & Producers

Share Knowledge & Experience

Answer Questions about Farm Life