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J. David Aiken - Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist

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March 23, 2026

Rebuilding Fences After Disaster

By Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, J. David Aiken - Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist, Brad Lubben - Extension Ag Policy Specialist

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Published: August 22, 2025 | Updated: August 18, 2026

Terminating a Verbal Farmland Lease in Nebraska

By Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, J. David Aiken - Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist

Estate planning grahic

January 10, 2017

Nebraska’s Estate Plan for your Farm

By Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, J. David Aiken - Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist

Lincoln solar farm

January 31, 2017

Solar Land Lease: Considerations in Nebraska

By J. David Aiken - Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist, F. John Hay - Extension Educator for Bioenergy, Randy Pryor - Extension Educator

tractor in a field

February 9, 2017

Things To Consider Before Co-Signing A Loan

By J. David Aiken - Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist

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February 16, 2017

Losing Your Operating Credit and Loan Subordination

By J. David Aiken - Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist

sample loan application form

February 28, 2017

Considering Ag Refinancing Options

By J. David Aiken - Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist

Cornhusker Economics. Links to full article.

March 1, 2017

Q&A on the IRS Portability Rule

By J. David Aiken - Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist

A mediator reviewing information with a farmer in the field

March 9, 2017

Nebraska Farm Credit Mediation

By J. David Aiken - Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist

Strengthening Nebraska's Agricultural Economy. Links to full article 'A Checklist for Farm/Ranch Debt Workout'

March 14, 2017

A Checklist for Farm/Ranch Debt Workout

By J. David Aiken - Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist

cropwatch graphic

April 19, 2017

Property Owners Required to Keep Trees Out of Division Fences

By J. David Aiken - Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist

Scale of justice

June 29, 2017

Kansas Federal Jury Awards $218 Million in Syngenta Litigation

By J. David Aiken - Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist