McMechan Highlights UNL Research on Hail-damaged Crops

August 31, 2023

McMechan Highlights UNL Research on Hail-damaged Crops

Each year, hail damages homes, cars, yards and crops. Major storms can destroy crops and even minor hail events can leave surviving fields more susceptible to disease and pests. In this RFD-TV segment, Dr. Justin McMechan, UNL assistant professor of entomology and Nebraska Extension specialist, discusses his research and insights on the impact of hail on crops and what farmers should do after a storm.

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