National Farm Safety & Health Week 2026 | Sept. 21–25
Safety Today, Success Tomorrow
Benchmarking Irrigation Decisions: Lessons from UNL-TAPS
A comparison of TAPS irrigation decisions shows that effective water management is not simply about applying less — it is about applying the right amount at the right time.
Previously Featured
Certified Wheat Seed: What Growers Should Consider
Published: September 1, 2026
Breaking Even on Biochar: Expanding Biochar Adoption in Nebraska
Published: September 1, 2026
Humidity and Temperature Impacts on Corn in 2026
Published: August 28, 2026
Recent Articles
What Does the 2026 El Nino Mean for Nebraska?
September 21, 2026Participate in Free Soybean Cyst Nematode Soil Testing This Fall
September 17, 2026Weather Update: Wet Pattern to Continue
September 17, 2026USDA Reports on County-Level Cash Rent Estimates in Nebraska for 2026
September 15, 2026PRF Insurance — It’s for All Perennial Forages, Including Hay Crops
September 15, 2026National Farm Safety & Health Week
Sept. 21–25
Help build a safer, healthier agricultural community.
Explore our resources on agricultural safety and producer health and wellness, and register to attend daily webinars from the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety.
Tuesday, Sept. 22 webinars:
ScoutNebraska
Stay ahead of emerging crop issues with ScoutNebraska. Extension specialists share weekly field observations, pest and disease alerts, and management insights from across Nebraska. Watch live Fridays at 11 a.m. CT on YouTube or view recordings anytime.
— Watch the Aug. 12 statewide crop scouting event recording
— Watch live on YouTube
— See the latest updates on X and Facebook
Endangered Species Act: What Growers Need to Know
In a new three-part series, University of Nebraska researchers offer guidance to Nebraska applicators on meeting Endangered Species Act requirements in 2026.
— Part 1: Crop Protection Program Requirements
— Part 2: Runoff and Erosion Mitigation
— Part 3: Ecological Spray Drift Buffers
Latest News & Events
Resources for Producers
Wildfire Resources
Resources for farmers and ranchers on wildfire recovery for cropland and pasture/rangeland.
Drought Resources
Extension recommendations on planting, nutrient management and crop damage during drought, assistance programs for drought recovery, and more.
Staying Connected During Tough Times
Programs available to Nebraska farmers, ranchers and their families when they need a helping hand.
Crop Reports
Nebraska Extension and USDA NASS crop production reports.
Market Journal
Timely stories for crop and livestock producers on markets, risk management, ag policies and more.
Nebraska Extension Almanac
Extension's long-running interview series featuring info and advice on the farm, ranch and home.
Herbicide Classification Chart
An easy-to-use guide for growers to reference when selecting herbicides based on their site of action.
Grain Storage
Check out our selection of extension articles in the Grain Storage section for help with estimating bushels/tonnage in a bin, grain drying and more.
