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November 3, 2017

Figure 1. It's likely that a combination of factors this year led to weakened corn ear shanks, large ears, and stalk and ear rots which together may have contributed to increased ear dropping.

November 3, 2017

Potential Reasons for Weakened Ear Shanks and Ear Loss

By Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Robert Klein - Western Nebraska Crops Specialist

aerial view of East Campus

November 2, 2017

Engineering Research Focusing on Next Generation of Ag Technologies

By Haley Apel - IANR Media

Figure 1. The new dicamba and Enlist herbicides require specific nozzle types for application. Check the product label before spraying to ensure you have the correct nozzle. (Photos by Bob Klein)

November 2, 2017

University & Sprayer Co. Experts to Address Dicamba and Enlist Application

By Robert Klein - Western Nebraska Crops Specialist, Brad Ramsdale - Associate Professor of Agronomy at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture

Table of wind gusts in Nebraska

November 2, 2017

How windy was it? A look at Nebraska gusts Oct. 23-27

By Stonie Cooper - Former Manager of Nebraska Mesonet, Al Dutcher - Former Associate Nebraska State Climatologist

Corn harvest in the Nebraska Panhandle, Oct. 30, 2017.

October 31, 2017

Harvest Progress in the Panhandle

By Gary Stone - Extension Educator

Table of freeze dates and average freeze dates for 2017

October 31, 2017

Growing Season Officially Over for Nebraska

By Al Dutcher - Former Associate Nebraska State Climatologist

Combine harvesting corn

October 30, 2017

Corn Harvest at 45% Lags Average; Soybeans 89% Done

Dressed in personal protective gear and cleaning a sprayer

September 29, 2016

Winter Pesticide Storage

By Cheryl Alberts - Pesticide Safety Education Program Project Coordinator