CropWatch, Feb. 19, 2010: Market Journal: UNL Fertilizer Recommendations and Grain Market Update

CropWatch, Feb. 19, 2010: Market Journal: UNL Fertilizer Recommendations and Grain Market Update

February 19, 2010

A new University of Nebraska-Lincoln "Market Journal" program will be broadcast on NET this weekend and is available on the Web at marketjournal.unl.edu Podcasting is also now available from the Web site.

On this week's Market Journal: 

  • Fertilizer Application Recommendations — Charles Wortmann, UNL extension nutrient management specialist
  • Grain Market Update — Dan O'Brien, Kansas State University extension grain economist
  • Two Agricultural Bills in the Nebraska Legislature — Dave Aiken, UNL extension ag and water law specialist
  • National Animal I.D. Program — Greg Ibach, director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture
  • Weather Update — Al Dutcher, UNL extension state climatologist

On the next "Market Journal" (Feb. 26, 2010) — Market Journal will be visiting with speakers at the 25th Annual Nebraska Women in Agriculture Conference in Kearney and Roy Smith, Plattsmouth farmer and grain marketing consultant, will analyze the corn and soybean markets.

Broadcast Times

NET1 – Saturday, 7 a.m. CT
NET2 – Sunday, 9 a.m. CT
Dish Network, Channel 9411

Friday, 12:30 p.m. CT
Sunday, 9:30 p.m. CT
Wednesday, 8:30 a.m. CT

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