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Cow drinking water from stocktank

Published: August 5, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Heat Effects on Alfalfa, Stock Tank Algae Control

Todd Whitney - Extension Educator, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist

Water hemlock plant

Published: July 31, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Improving Alfalfa Stands and Hay Bale Storage, Water Hemlock Control

Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist

Bale in field of stubble

Published: July 24, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Forage Harvest, Pasture Rental Rates and Controlling Yucca

Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Shannon Sand - Agricultural Economics Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Hereford cow in pasture

Published: July 16, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Nebraska Grazing Conference Aug. 6-7

Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator

Cattle drinking from pond

Published: July 9, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Forage, Insect and Water Quality Issues for Grazing Livestock

Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator

Cattle walking through pasture below storm clouds

Published: July 1, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Hay Harvest, Weather Impacts on Forage Growth and Grazing Strategies

Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Alfalfa windrow being collected by harvester

Published: June 25, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Considerations for Alfalfa Disease, Harvesting During Wet Summers and Weevil Feeding on Regrowth

Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator

Grasshopper on plant leaf

Published: June 20, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Management Considerations for Grasshopper, Poison Hemlock and Yucca

Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist

Cattle stand in pasture below thunderstorm

Published: June 11, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Hail Damage to Pasture and Hay, Alfalfa Irrigation After a Wet Spring

Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Harvested alfalfa falls from combine

Published: June 6, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Alfalfa Harvest Checklist, Managing Pasture Weeds After Drought

Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator

Leafy spurge closeup

Published: May 28, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Controlling Leafy Spurge and Alfalfa Weevil, Planting Warm-season Annuals

Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Silage pit on farm covered with tires

Published: May 21, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Retaining Silage Quality During Feedout, Grasshopper Management

Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator

Tractor and grain truck harvesting silage

Published: May 14, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Preparing for First Cutting Alfalfa, Small Grain Harvest Strategies

Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Musk thistle

Published: May 9, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Selecting Summer Forages, Thistle Control Options

Shannon Sand - Agricultural Economics Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Army cutworm eating wheat

Published: April 29, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Fertilizing Cool-season Pasture, Army Cutworm Control

Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Shannon Sand - Agricultural Economics Extension Educator, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator

Alfalfa field irrigated by center pivot

Published: April 23, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Early Season Irrigation, Controlling Alfalfa Weevil

Todd Whitney - Extension Educator, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist

Cow in tall grass

Published: April 17, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Annual Forage Webinar Series, Improving Alfalfa Stands

Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Man operates drone in field

Published: April 9, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Drones for Livestock Management, Drought Recovery

Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Cattle grazing pasture during spring

Published: April 3, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Double Cropping Forages, Wheat Grazing vs. Grain Value

Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Green alfalfa field

Published: March 26, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Evaluating Alfalfa Stands, Fertilizing Cool-season Grass

Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist