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Nebraska's vast wealth lies in its unmatched soil and industry
A Nebraska proclamation extols the state as part of a vast inland empire between the Mississippi and the Rockies. It highlights loess soil depth, irrigation potential, rising farm yields, the growth of Omaha as a grain and livestock hub, and plans to expand dairy, fruit, timber, and mineral industries to unlock enduring regional wealth.
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