Crop Watch, April 28, 2006: Market Journal spotlights Nebraska's cattle industry <p>

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Market Journal spotlights Nebraska's cattle industry

On this week's Market Journal Terry Klopfenstein, UNL professor of animal science, looks in his crystal ball and sees a good future for Nebraska as one of the best places to feed cattle. He also sees Nebraska cattlemen incorporating more record keeping for environmental issues into their management program for manure use and animal identification.

Market Journal — UNL Extension's television for ag business decisions -- is broadcast Fridays at 12:30 p.m. on Dish Network NAUHS 9411 and Time Warner Cable Channel 21 in Lincoln; Saturdays at 7 a.m. on NET1; and Sundays at 9 a.m. on NET2. Show segments also are available on the Market Journal Web site. It is also available on the site for podcasting

Also on this week's program:

Livestock Market Analysis: Swine with Al Prosch of Nebraska Pork Central;
Property Assessed Value with Brad Lubben, UNL Extension public policy spcialist;
Developing Ag Leadership with Alan Blezak, Coordinator of LEAD; and
Weather with Al Dutcher, Nebraska State Climatologist.

The next Market Journal on May 12 will feature information on irrigation system maintenance, corn and soybean markets and army cutworms.

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Copyright 2006 by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. All rights reserved.

Published by University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension in the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Cooperating with the counties and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln does not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, disability, race, color, religion, marital status, veteran's status, national or ethnic origin, or sexual orientation.




Copyright 2006 by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. All rights reserved.

Published by University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension in the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources Cooperating with the counties and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln does not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, disability, race, color, religion, marital status, veteran's status, national or ethnic origin, or sexual orientation.