University of Nebraska–Lincoln Extension


Photo of a flowering soybean plant.
The break in temperatures was timed just right for flowering soybean in the state. Many crops are at or just past the critical pollination stage. (IANR Photo by Brett Hampton)

July 27, 2007, updated August 3

Insect Management
Whiteflies Unusually Common in Nebraska SoybeansGraphic of the word "new" indicating that this story was added after the original publication date.
2nd Generation European Corn Borer Moths Flying
Use Corn Rootworm Scouting Numbers As Basis For Production Decisions In 2008
Scout Now for Immature Grasshoppers in Field Borders
Disease Management
Southern Rust Confirmed in Southern Nebraska CornGraphic of the word "new" indicating that this story was added after the original publication date.
Soybean Rust Develops in Texas and Oklahoma
Forage Management
Using Downed or Damaged Corn
Harvesting Summer Annual Grasses For Hay
Planting Turnips For Winter Grazing
Field Updates
Field Updates from Across the State
Order Wheat Seed Sooner Than Later
Market Journal: New Tool Aids Distillers Grain Assessment
Market Journal: Tips for Sharing Farm Equipment Graphic of the word "new" indicating that this story was added after the original publication date.
USDA: Crop Report
USDA Report: U.S. Cattle Numbers Down Slightly
USDA: Nebraska Cattle On Feed Up 3%; U.S. Numbers Down 1%
Extension Events and Programs
Nebraska Soybean Management Field Days Aug. 14-17
Haskell Ag Lab to Celebrate 50th Anniversary with Tours and Open House Aug. 14
Great Plains Conference on Improving Crop Water Productivity to be August 9
UNL Field Tours Focus on Saving Irrigation Water and Energy Dollars
High Plains Ag Lab Field Day Aug. 14
UNL Gudmundsen Sandhills Laboratory Open House Aug. 29
Agronomy Offers 3 Mini-courses on Crop Breeding
Ag News
As Demand Increases, CARC Leaders Encourage Nebraskans To Use Water Wisely
UNL's WebVideo Web Site Offers Video Archives on Timely Topics
With Hotter Temperatures, Watch Cattle for Heat Stress

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