Corn Production

• 2015 Forecasted Corn Yields Based on Sept. 2 Hybrid-Maize Simulations. As corn approaches black layer, models indicate potential for good to above average yields for much of the state.

Wheat Production

• Good Soil Moisture Exists for 2016 Wheat. Recommendations for Panhandle growers.
• Fertilizer Management for Winter Wheat. Split applications recommended to stay flexible to market changes.
• Winter Wheat Varieties for the Nebraska Panhandle with yields and resistance ratings.
• Wheat Rust Resistances Shift in 2015. When selecting varieties, be sure to check this year's disease data to see if your variety has lost its resistance.
• Factors Contributing to Winter Wheat Winter Injury/Kill in 2014-15 and how to enhance survival this year
• Fall Strategies for Managing Wheat Diseases plus resistance ratings for stripe rust and Fusarium head blight.
• Welcome Cody Creech, new Panhandle wheat specialist, discussing research needs for dryland ag systems

Soybean Production

• Video: UNL Plant Pathologist Loren Giesler on Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) in Soybean. View other CropWatch videos at UNL_CropWatch on YouTube.

Irrigation Management

• Scheduling the Last Irrigation of the Season

Climate

• Nebraska Ag Climate Update. A look back at August and a look at Husker Harvest Days weather over the years.

Forage & Pasture Management

• Fall Weed Management in Pastures

Market Journal

• View Segments on Selling Options and Production Cost Concerns

Crop Reports

• Nebraska Extension Field Reports
• USDA NASS Aug. 31 Report

Nebraska Extension & IANR Programs

• Cultivate Your Legacy Sessions at Husker Harvest Days. Introduction to farmland estate planning workshops to be held this winter.
• Cover Crop and Soil Health Tour Sept. 8 at Minden
• Reminder: Cover Crop Field Day Sept. 9 in Nemaha County
• Annie's Project in Scottsbluff to help farm/ranch women develop management skills
• September Farm Finance and Legal Aid Clinics. One-on-one, confidential, free.