CropWatch Nov. 20, 2009
Grain Storage
- Managing Stored Grain this Winter
- Grain Drying 101 -- Guidelines and Tips
- Planning for Temporary Grain Storage
- Drying Times for Binned Soybeans with Natural Aeration
- Drying Times for Binned Corn with Natural Aeration
- Estimating Drying Times with Heated Air for Binned Corn
Corn Production
- Ear Rot and Grain Mold Diseases of Corn in Nebraska
- Know Your Ear Rots and Grain Molds
- Nebraska Farmers Should Watch for Ear Rots and Grain Molds (links to IANR News site)
- Concerns about Mycotoxins in the 2009 Corn Crop
Tillage
- Long-term No-till Continues to Out Yield Tilled Comparisons
- USDA Soil Scientists to Study the Effects of Tillage on Soil Quality
Irrigation
Forage Production
Crop Reports
- Field Updates (November 20)
- USDA: Nebraska Crop Conditions, November 16
Farm Management
- Crop Insurance Deadline for this Period Dec. 10 (Links to IANR News)
- Year-end Tax Planning Recommendations (Links to IANR News)
Extension Programs and Resources
- Seminar Explores New Method for Determining Water Use by Invasive Plants
- 2009-2010 Farmers and Ranchers College Begins Dec. 2
- Dec. 2-3 Limited Irrigation Clinic Canceled
- Bioeconomy to be Subject of 'Virtual Conference' Dec. 1 (Links to IANR News)
- Growing Corn and Soybeans to Fuel Nebraska Workshops
- 2009 Nebraska Soybean Day and Machinery Expo Dec. 11
- Organic Wheat and Sustainable Crops and Livestock Conference Dec. 11-12
- Returning to the Farm Workshop Set Aids Family Business Planning
- 2010 Crop Production Clinics at 9 Sites in January
- Winter Farm Management Meetings in Hamilton County