Glyphosate Resistant  Ragweed in Nebraska The advent of glyphosate and glyphosate resistant crops revolutionized crop production, but is being put at risk by management choices. The latest harbinger of a shift in resistance is the discovery of glyphosate resistant giant ragweed in Nebraska.  See more.
What Soil Means in My World View four perspectives on this topic, including the national award winner by Elizabeth Sarno, UNL extension educator and organic project coordinator. The Soil Science Society of America sponsored the contest as part of its 75th anniversary.  See more.

Oct. 10-14, 2011

Weed Management

• Glyphosate Resistant Giant Ragweed Confirmed In Nebraska
• Getting a Jump on Invasive Plant Management

Farm Management

• Gains in Nebraska Land Values and Cash Rents for 2006-2011

Soil Management

• Take Fall Soil Samples to Aid Fertilizer Decisions for 2012
• UNL Soils Video Receives Top National Honor — View it and other winners

Flood Recovery

• Photo Profile: As Flood Waters Recede in Southeast Nebraska
• Webinar, Fact Sheets, and More on Flood Recovery for Cropland

Sugarbeet Production

• Photo Profile:  Harvesting UNL Sugar Beet Research Plots

Sustainable Agriculture

• Farmer/Rancher Grant Funds Available for Sustainable Agriculture
• Today's Farmers Challenged to Shift from Green to Evergreen Revolution

Crop Reports

• Corn Harvest 30% Complete; Soybeans at 84% Done
• Wheat Seeding 92% Complete; Corn and Soybean Harvests Continue on Track

Extension Programs & Resources

• Kohl to Lead Off Farmers and Ranchers College Nov. 30
• Workshops to Cover Landlord/Tenant Cash Leases, Market Volatility
• 2011 Ag SMARTS Program Offered in Scottsbluff