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February 23, 2018

Market Journal

February 23, 2018

Market Journal Looks at Factors of the Current Soybean Rally

Field of grain sorghum

February 23, 2018

2017 Sorghum Variety Trial Data Reported

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February 23, 2018

USDA NASS County-Level Production Data for 2017 Released

Greg Kruger demonstrating pesticide sprayer adjustments

February 23, 2018

Pesticide Spray Clinic March 6 in Syracuse

By Gary Lesoing - Former Extension Educator

Figure 1. Aerial imagery was collected at bean emergence using a drone. All dark green rows correspond to plots with different rates of char (10, 20, 30, 40, and 60 tons/acre).

February 22, 2018

Coal Combustion Residue: A Potential Soil Amendment

By Bijesh Maharjan - Extension Soil and Nutrient Management Specialist, Humberto Blanco - Professor of Soil Science, Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, Nevin Lawrence - Integrated Weed Management Specialist

Chart showing results of soybean row-spacing research

February 22, 2018

Results from 2017 Soybean Study and Insights for 2018 Planting

By Rodrigo Werle - Former Cropping Systems Specialist, Keith Glewen - Extension Educator Emeritus, Steven Spicka - Ag Research Technician, Nick Arneson - Research Technologist in Plant Pathology, Roger Elmore - Emeritus Extension Cropping Systems Agronomist, Chris Proctor - Weed Management Extension Educator

Figure 1. (left) Carryover injury of atrazine (2 lb ai/ac applied in the fall) and (right) mesotrione (applied in the spring) on field peas.

February 22, 2018

Field Peas—A Guide to Herbicide Carryover And Herbicide Efficacy

By Strahinja Stepanović - Former Extension Educator, Samuel Koeshall - Agronomy Graduate Research Assistant, Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist

Frogeye leaf spot

February 21, 2018

Frogeye Leaf Spot Resistance Increasing in Soybean

By Loren Giesler - Extension Plant Pathologist

Don Batie with his strip-till soybean plot.

February 21, 2018

Growers Share about Their On-Farm Research

By Lisa Jasa - Former CropWatch Editor

Graphing data in recordkeeping software

February 21, 2018

Excel Pro Tips for Increased Efficiency

By Austin Duerfeldt - Former Agricultural Systems Economist Extension Educator

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February 20, 2018

Farm Finance and Ag Law Clinics this March

Figure 1. Complete and permanent collapse of sugarbeet petioles and leaves caused by Rhizoctonia Root and Crown Rot.

February 16, 2018

Exploring the Rhizoctonia Pathogens of Sugarbeet

By Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

Participants at the university's Crop Scout Training

February 14, 2018

Nebraska Extension Offers Crop Scout Training in March

Soil health summer field days

February 12, 2018

Southeast Nebraska Soil Health Conference March 5

By Gary Lesoing - Former Extension Educator