Tar spot has been confirmed in Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa and Missouri so far this year. Nebraska Extension Educator Amy Timmerman explains the techniques for conducting a thorough examination when scouting for tar spot in your fields, and how Nebraska growers can help researchers track tar spot movement this year.
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A product of Nebraska Extension, N Field Observations is a weekly podcast where UNL professionals share their field observations in brief segments, highlights specific topics and issues occurring in agriculture.
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The N Field Observations Team
Amy Timmerman
Water and Integrated Cropping Systems Extension Educator 
 Holt County Extension
 atimmerman2@unl.edu
Aaron Nygren
Water and Integrated Cropping Systems Extension Educator 
 Saunders County Extension
 anygren2@unl.edu
Todd Whitney
Water and Integrated Cropping Systems Extension Educator 
 Phelps County Extension
 twhitney3@unl.edu
Wayne Ohnesorg
Extension Educator, Entomologist 
 Madison County Extension
 wohnesorg2@unl.edu
Steve Melvin
Irrigated Cropping Systems Extension Educator 
 Merrick County Extension
 steve.melvin@unl.edu
Chuck Burr
Water and Integrated Cropping Systems Extension Educator 
 West Central Research, Extension and Education Center
 cburr1@unl.edu
John Thomas
Water and Integrated Cropping Systems Extension Educator 
 Box Butte County Extension
 jthomas2@unl.edu
Dylan Mangel 
Extension Plant Pathologist 
 UNL Department of Plant Pathology
 dylan.mangel@unl.edu
Tamra Jackson-Ziems
Extension Plant Pathologist 
 UNL Department of Plant Pathology
 tjackson3@unl.edu
Amit Jhala
Extension Weed Management Specialist
 Department of Agronomy and Horticulture 
 amit.jhala@unl.edu
