CropWatch April 9, 2010
Farmer ResearchWorking with Extension educators and specialists, farmers are tackling their questions and conducting replicated field trials to find the solutions. |
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Grasshopper ThreatEarly indications are that rangeland in the western half of Nebraska is at moderate to high risk of hopper damage this year. |
April 9, 2010
Insect Management
- Western Nebraska Rangeland at High Risk for Grasshopper Damage
- Nebraska Corn at Low Risk for Stewart’s Wilt and Flea Beetle Damage
Weed Management
- Recommendations for Controlling Winter Annual Weeds
- Practical and Economic Impacts of Not Controlling Winter Annuals
- Calibrating a Handheld Sprayer
Research
Pesticide Safety
Alfalfa & Forage Production
- Weed Control in Spring-Seeded Alfalfa
- Adjust Alfalfa Management for this Season’s Conditions
- Replacing Alfalfa with Grass-Alfalfa Mixtures
Extension Resources & Programs
USDA & Ag Reports
- Nebraska Weather & Crops, April 12, 2010 USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Nebraska Field Office