CommonGround Nebraska

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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

Garlic Butter Steak Bites

Garlic Butter Steak Bites

CommonGround volunteer Leslie Boswell shares her recipe for Garlic Butter Steak Bites with Pure Nebraska viewers. 2 lbs sirloin steal1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper1/4 cup butter5 cloves garlic1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning Chop steak into...

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Simply Coffee Cake

Simply Coffee Cake

CommonGround volunteer Paula Peterson shares her recipe for Simply Coffee Cake with Pure Nebraska viewers. Simply Coffee Cake 1 can Pillsbury cinnamon rolls1 can your choice of pie filling1 cup nuts of your choice (silvered almonds work great) Grease a 9x13 cake pan...

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Cattle: The Ultimate Upcyclers

Cattle: The Ultimate Upcyclers

I have had a love for animals and a desire to live on a farm since I was a child.  Little did I know my adult life would be spent caring for animals on a farm as I raised a family with my husband.  For the past 41 years I went from knowing very little about raising...

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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