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August 16, 2019

Bird's eye view of repair work underway on the canal and tunnel area

August 16, 2019

Update: Tunnel Repair Continues 'Round the Clock'

By Gary Stone - Extension Educator, Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, David Ostdiek - Former Communications Specialist, Panhandle REC

Farm families face multiple levels of stress every day.

August 16, 2019

The Challenge of Rural Stress

By Susan Harris-Broomfield - Former Extension Educator for Rural Health, Wellness, and Safety

Frogeye leaf spot in soybean

August 16, 2019

Extension Crop and Pest Reports (August 12-16)

Suspected off-target dicamba injury to soybean. Cupped leaves are often indicative of dicamba injury. (Photos by Amit Jhala)

August 16, 2019

Dicamba Off-Target Injury Continues in 2019 in Nebraska

By Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Stevan Knezevic - Extension Weed Management Specialist, Robert Klein - Emeritus Extension Professor, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Randy Pryor - Extension Educator, Tim Creger - Nebraska Department of Agriculture Pesticide/Fertilizer Program Manager

cropwatch graphic

August 16, 2019

August 30 Field Day to Showcase Local Value of Soil Health

By Nathan Mueller - USDA NRCS, State Soil Health Specialist

cropwatch graphic

August 16, 2019

Accounting for Risk: Agricultural Land Leases and Natural Disaster

By Jim Jansen - Agricultural Economist, Jeff Stokes - Professor and Hanson-Clegg-Allen Chair in Agricultural Banking and Finance

Land management quarterly

August 16, 2019

Ask Your Land Lease and Management Questions for Monday Webinar

flooded field

August 15, 2019

USDA Reports 400,000 Acres of Prevented Plant Cropland in Nebraska

By Jim Jansen - Agricultural Economist, Jeff Stokes - Professor and Hanson-Clegg-Allen Chair in Agricultural Banking and Finance

Figure 6. University of Nebraska-Lincoln winter wheat variety trial (25 entries/varieties) on July 16 in Washington County hosted by Hoegermeyer Farms, southwest of Herman. (Photo by Nathan Mueller)

August 15, 2019

A Review of the 2018-19 Eastern Nebraska Winter Wheat Growing Season

By Nathan Mueller - USDA NRCS, State Soil Health Specialist, Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Randy Pryor - Extension Educator, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Melissa Bartels - Former Extension Educator, Megan Taylor - Former Extension Educator, P. Stephen Baenziger - UNL Professor and Nebraska Wheat Growers Presidential Chair, Michael Sindelar - Former Cropping Systems Extension Educator

Winter wheat variety trials in Saline County (Photo by Randy Pryor)

August 15, 2019

Winter Wheat, Triticale and Barley Variety Tests Now Posted

By Amanda Easterly - Research Associate Professor, Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist

Sonny Perdue

August 15, 2019

State Fair Town Hall to Feature USDA Secretary of Ag

By IANR News Release

Efforts are ongoing to repair the tunnel section of the Goshen/Gering-Fort Laramie Irrigation canal that collapsed July 17. This photo was taken August 8.

August 15, 2019

Potential Economic Impact of Tunnel Collapse is $89 Million

Crop field and farm

August 14, 2019

Terminating a Verbal Farm Land Lease

By Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, J. David Aiken - Extension Water and Agricultural Law Specialist, Allan Vyhnalek - Extension Educator, Farm/Ranch Succession and Transition

Corn growing on the University of NebraskaâLincolnâs East Campus. A new Nebraska study has quantified the benefits of irrigation among nine U.S. crops by analyzing yields from 1950 to 2015. (Photo by Craig Chandler/University Communication)

August 13, 2019

Gap Growing Between Irrigated, Rainfed Crop Yields

By Scott Schrage - University Communication