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Nebraska Wheat Board Welcomes 2026–2027 Intern Kallie Eisenzimmer
LINCOLN, NE – The Nebraska Wheat Board (NWB) is excited to welcome Kallie Eisenzimmer as the 2026–2027 Communications and Outreach School Year Intern. Eisenzimmer is a sophomore at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, where she is majoring in agribusiness with a minor in animal science and has interest in attending law school. A native of Big Springs, Nebraska, Eisenzimmer grew up on a row crop operation growing corn, soybeans and wheat. Since she was […]
Vice Chairwoman of the NWB Travels to Asia for Trade Mission
LINCOLN, NE – Nebraska Wheat Board (NWB) Vice Chairwoman Mary Eisenzimmer traveled to Asia July 26–30 as part of a trade mission with Governor Jim Pillen and representatives from other Nebraska agricultural organizations. The mission was designed to strengthen relationships with key international customers while creating new opportunities for Nebraska’s agriculture industry. Throughout the week, […]
Slice of Intern Life: Goodbye, Nebraska Wheat Board!
Hi all! As my time at the Nebraska Wheat Board comes to a close, I’d like to reflect on what I learned during my internship and share what’s next for me. Although my time with the NWB was relatively short, I learned so much about Nebraska’s wheat industry and was able to truly grow professionally […]
Slice of Intern Life: July Check-In
As July comes to a close, I’d like to take some time to recap the projects I have been working on and share a few highlights from the month. The Nebraska Wheat Board (NWB) recently welcomed a domestic trade team with representatives from the North American Millers’ Association (NAMA). It was a great opportunity to […]
NWB Hosts North American Millers’ Association in Domestic Trade Team Visit
LINCOLN, NE – The Nebraska Wheat Board (NWB) hosted a domestic trade team including representatives from the North American Millers’ Association on July 13-14. This visit provided participants with an opportunity to learn about Nebraska’s wheat industry while showcasing the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s (UNL) wheat research and innovation efforts. The NWB invests wheat check-off dollars […]
Slice of Intern Life: Recent Events Reflection
I am excited to share a few highlights from the past several weeks, including projects I have been working on, recent events, and what I am looking forward to in the weeks ahead. This past June, the Nebraska Wheat Board (NWB) had the honor of hosting a trade team from South America. I was grateful […]
NWB Hosts South American Trade Team Visit
LINCOLN, NE – The Nebraska Wheat Board (NWB) hosted a South American trade team June 11-13 to give participants an opportunity to learn about Nebraska’s wheat industry. The NWB invests check-off dollars in international market development efforts such as this visit. Trade team visits can ensure Nebraska wheat is not only known but stands out […]
Slice of Intern Life: May Recap
My first month as Communications and Outreach intern is officially complete! May was very busy for the Nebraska Wheat Board- attending meetings for various boards as well as a trip to Seward to connect with 4-H youth. Our first stop was the Nebraska Wheat Growers Association (NWGA) meeting in North Platte, NE. There, I had […]
A Slice of Intern Life Welcomes New Face
Hi everyone! My name is Peyton Carpenter, and I have the honor of acting as the new Communications and Outreach Intern for the Nebraska Wheat Board this summer. I am entering into my senior year this fall at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Go Huskers!). I am majoring in Agricultural Economics with a minor in Agronomy, […]
NWB Welcomes Summer Communications and Outreach Intern
The Nebraska Wheat Board (NWB) is excited to welcome Peyton Carpenter as the 2026 Communications and Outreach Intern. Carpenter will be entering her senior year at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), where she is majoring in Agricultural Economics with a minor in Agronomy. Originally from Minnesota, Carpenter chose to attend UNL because of its […]

