Farming in Kimball County, Nebraska

Broader context

Without reviewed regional crop guidance for Nebraska, the most reliable next step is the state's Extension service, which publishes crop, forage and livestock information for its own regions and can tell you what is commonly grown in Kimball County. The links below cover the essentials for any county.

• USDA NASS Quick Stats for crops historically produced in the county (statistics, not a suitability test)
• USDA plant hardiness map for winter cold limits on perennials (not annual crops)
• NRCS Web Soil Survey for mapped soils (a map is not a soil test)
• Crop and enterprise guides for what each enterprise needs from the land

Local help for Kimball County

County offices are best found through each agency's locator. Our directory is curated, not a complete list of local providers. All Nebraska resources

• Nebraska Extension (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)Nebraska

  The land-grant Extension service of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. A buyer or farmer can use it to find a local expert and research-based help on crops, livestock and water for Nebraska properties.

  Cooperative ExtensionServes: Statewide (Nebraska)Find a local officeVerified Oct 30, 2026 (source)Report a correction

• NACD Conservation District DirectoryNationwide

  National Association of Conservation Districts directory page with a way to find your local conservation district. Districts are local groups that often work with landowners and NRCS on soil, water and conservation questions.

  Soil and conservationServes: NationwideVerified Oct 30, 2026 (source)Report a correction

• USDA Beginning Farmer and Rancher CoordinatorsNationwide

  List of state coordinators who help new farmers and ranchers find USDA programs. The page asks you to reach out with details such as the location of your operation, so have a county or parcel in mind.

  USDA offices and programsServes: NationwideVerified Oct 30, 2026 (source)Report a correction

• USDA Service CentersNationwide

  Farmers.gov explains what a USDA Service Center is and how to get started there. Service centers are where a buyer or new farmer can reach Farm Service Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service and Rural Development staff.

  USDA offices and programsServes: NationwideFind a local officeVerified Oct 30, 2026 (source)Report a correction

No public university soil lab is listed for Nebraska. See soil testing options.

Farm and ranch listings in Kimball County

4 participating MyStateMLS listings (active, for sale). Each listing's own details decide what it can support; the guidance above does not.

For sale

Save Tbd Road 14s, Bushnell, NE 69128

$135,000

161 acresNo home reported

$837 per acre (asking price ÷ reported acres)

Cropland

• Tillable or cropland
• Pasture

Tbd Road 14sBushnell, NE 69128

Listing courtesy of Great Plains Land Co. · MyStateMLS #12030857

For saleReduced $34,500

Save 1645 S Highway 71, Kimball, NE 69145

$415,000

10 acres5 beds

$41,459 per acre (asking price ÷ reported acres)

Equestrian property

• Hay ground
• Barn
• Stable or stalls

1645 S Highway 71Kimball, NE 69145

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC · MyStateMLS #11656227

For saleReduced $70,000

Save 2324 W Hwy 30, Bushnell, NE 69128

$429,000

35 acres3 beds

$12,388 per acre (asking price ÷ reported acres)

Ranch

• Barn
• Well
• Fencing

2324 W Hwy 30Bushnell, NE 69128

Listing courtesy of Great Plains Land Co. · MyStateMLS #11736857

For saleReduced $50,000

Save Tbd Cr 16, Bushnell, NE 69128

$250,000

325 acresNo home reported

$769 per acre (asking price ÷ reported acres)

Cropland325.11 pasture acres reported

• Tillable or cropland
• Pasture

Tbd Cr 16Bushnell, NE 69128

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC · MyStateMLS #11675691

See all 4 listings in Kimball County