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Hay in stacks

Published: September 26, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Fall Thistle Control, Hay Prices and Drought Concerns

Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Shannon Sand - Agricultural Economics Extension Educator, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator

Large group of people surround Nathan Mueller during live rainfall simulation

Published: September 25, 2024

Nebraska Soil Health School: An Accomplishment of Goals Through Collaboration

Alfalfa exiting machinery during harvest

Published: September 17, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Timing Last Alfalfa Harvest with GDD, Sampling Hay

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

Grasshopper on plant leaf

Published: September 12, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Alfalfa Irrigation and Last Cutting, Grasshopper Management

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

Alfalfa field during summer

Published: September 3, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Fall Planting Alfalfa and Winter Annual Forages

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

Fall armyworm on damaged leaf

Published: August 20, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Tips for Fall Armyworm Scouting and Corn Silage Harvest

Pasture near rock formation in western Nebraska

Published: August 15, 2024

Annual Forage Options Following Irrigated Winter Wheat

Karla Jenkins - Nebraska Extension Educator, Aaron Berger - Beef Extension Educator, Gary Hergert - Emeritus Soil Nutrient Management Specialist

Pile of harvested corn for silage

Published: August 14, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Recommendations for Storing Quality Silage

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

Angus cattle feed in pasture

Published: August 8, 2024

Southeast Nebraska Pasture and Acreage Expo Set for Aug. 23

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

Hay bale sits in field

Published: June 18, 2024

Staying Current on Forage Prices

Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics

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

Haybales in field

Published: June 7, 2024

Drought Plans Should be Updated, as Weather Predictions Could Impact Forage

Aaron Berger - Beef Extension Educator