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Water droplets

Published: May 23, 2022

Estimated Crop Water Use: May 23

Brittany Fulton - Former Communications Specialist, Panhandle REEC

Water droplets

Published: May 17, 2022

Estimated Crop Water Use: May 15

Brittany Fulton - Former Communications Specialist, Panhandle REEC

Irrigation systems aerial view

Published: March 23, 2022

New Article Traces Aspects of the History of Irrigation in the Great Plains and Water Productivity

Derek Heeren - Irrigation Engineer, Steve Melvin - Extension Educator Irrigated Cropping Systems, Sandeep Bhatti - Graduate Research Assistant, UNL Department of Biological Systems Engineering, Eric Wilkening - Graduate Research Assistant, Biological Systems Engineering, Christopher Neale - Director of Research, Water for Food Global Institute, Nebraska Extension Southeast District

Irrigation canal

Published: March 22, 2022

Water Supply, Weather Updates at the Yonts Water Conference April 12 in Gering

Trenton Franz in field

Published: March 10, 2022

Husker Researchers Develop Tool to Make Irrigation More Efficient

Canal without water

Published: February 14, 2022

Update on the 2019 Tunnel Collapse and Canal Washout — Tunnel Repair or Replacement Options

Gary Stone - Extension Educator, Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, John Thomas - Crops Extension Educator, Xin Qiao - Irrigation and Water Management Specialist, David Ostdiek - Former Communications Specialist, Panhandle REC

Pivot irrigation

Published: November 10, 2021

Climate Change and Future Nebraska Water Challenges

Goshen/Gering-Fort Laramie canal collage

Published: October 19, 2021

Update on the 2019 Tunnel Collapse and Canal Washout and 2021 Irrigation Season

Gary Stone - Extension Educator, Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, John Thomas - Crops Extension Educator, Xin Qiao - Irrigation and Water Management Specialist, David Ostdiek - Former Communications Specialist, Panhandle REC

Soybean pods

Published: August 27, 2021

Understanding Ending Reproductive Stages in Soybean

Jim Specht - Emeritus Professor of Agronomy, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Aaron Nygren - Extension Educator

Pivot irrigation

Published: August 19, 2021

Scheduling the Last Few Irrigations of the Season Deserves More of Your Management Time Than Earlier Irrigations

Steve Melvin - Extension Educator Irrigated Cropping Systems, Aaron Nygren - Extension Educator, Troy Ingram - Former Extension Educator

Water and Crops Field Day flyer

Published: August 3, 2021

Water and Crops Field Day Set for Aug. 26

Goshen/Gering-Fort Laramie supply canal Tunnel No. 1

Published: July 13, 2021

Update on 2019 Tunnel Collapse and Canal Washout, Irrigation Water Outlook for 2021

Gary Stone - Extension Educator, Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, John Thomas - Crops Extension Educator, Xin Qiao - Irrigation and Water Management Specialist, David Ostdiek - Former Communications Specialist, Panhandle REC

New seeding alfalfa

Published: June 17, 2021

Pasture and Forage Minute: Management Strategies for Alfalfa Insects, Irrigation

Melissa Bartels - Former Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator

Alfalfa harvest

Published: May 19, 2021

Pasture and Forage Minute: Alfalfa Cutting Prep and Weevil Control

Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator, Brad Schick - Former Extension Educator

Irrigation water

Published: March 12, 2021

Yonts Water Conference Returns April 9 in Gering

David Ostdiek - Former Communications Specialist, Panhandle REC

Sorghum plant in field

Published: January 4, 2021

TAPS Program Makes Plans for 2021, Including Change to Sorghum Competition

Krystle Rhoades - Former TAPS Program Coordinator

burned trees from the Mullen fire in Wyoming

Published: November 12, 2020

Mullen and Cameron Peak Wildfires and Their Potential Effect on Nebraska Ag

Gary Stone - Extension Educator

center pivot irrigating late season corn

Published: August 26, 2020

Scheduling the Last Irrigation of the Season

Chuck Burr - Crops and Water Extension Educator, Aaron Nygren - Extension Educator

Irrigation end gun

Published: August 20, 2020

Center Pivot End Gun Considerations

Steve Melvin - Extension Educator Irrigated Cropping Systems

Soil water gauge

Published: July 16, 2020

How To Keep Irrigation Cost Down On A Dry Year With Low Grain Prices

Steve Melvin - Extension Educator Irrigated Cropping Systems