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National temperature rankings

Published: August 18, 2022

Drought Covers 76% of Nebraska by End of July

Nebraska State Climate Office

Corn silage

Published: August 17, 2022

Pasture and Forage Minute: Storage Considerations for Corn Silage and Hay

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

Corn silage

Published: August 11, 2022

Pasture and Forage Minute: Considerations for Inoculants, Thinning and Heat-stressed Alfalfa

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

Grasshopper in pasture

Published: August 2, 2022

Pasture and Forage Minute: Harvesting Drought-stressed Corn and Milo, Controlling Grasshoppers

Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Brad Schick - Former Extension Educator

Drought-stressed corn

Published: July 27, 2022

Pasture and Forage Minute: Managing Volunteer Wheat, Drought-stressed Corn Options

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

Corn silage

Published: July 22, 2022

Drought-stressed Corn: A Feed Opportunity

Brad Schick - Former Extension Educator, Mary Drewnoski - Beef Systems Specialist, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator

Precipitation rankings map

Published: July 15, 2022

June Ranks in Top 10 Driest on Record for Nebraska

Nebraska State Climate Office

Cattle in thunderstorm

Published: July 7, 2022

Pasture and Forage Minute: Forage Options for Post-Harvest Wheat Fields, Grazing Strategies for Inclement Weather

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

July temperature map

Published: July 1, 2022

Updated CPC July Outlook Continues to Favor Above-normal Temperatures, Below-normal Moisture for Nebraska

Al Dutcher - Former Associate Nebraska State Climatologist

Drought-affected field

Published: June 28, 2022

USDA Designates Several Nebraska Counties as Disasters Due to Drought

USDA FSA News Release

Farmer on land

Published: May 18, 2022

Managing Through Drought with USDA Conservation and Assistance Programs

Corn plant in drought

Published: May 6, 2022

USDA Designates 12 Nebraska Counties as Disasters Due to Drought

USDA FSA News Release

Wildfire in pasture

Published: April 29, 2022

USDA Designates 10 Nebraska Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

USDA FSA News Release

Drought outlook

Published: April 28, 2022

La Nina Forecasted to Continue with Drought Expansion Likely According to CPC

Al Dutcher - Former Associate Nebraska State Climatologist

Cattle in pasture

Published: April 21, 2022

Pasture and Forage Minute: Spring Weed Control, Pasture Conditions and Alfalfa Irrigation

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

Published: April 12, 2022

Pasture and Forage Minute: Improving Alfalfa Production, Alternative Forages in a Drought

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

Cattle at pond

Published: March 30, 2022

UNL to Host Webinar on Pasture, Forage Management Decisions During Drought

Cattle eating hay

Published: February 23, 2022

Pasture and Forage Minute: Making a Drought Plan, Monitoring Forage Nitrates

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

Drought monitor

Published: October 14, 2021

USDA Designates Four Nebraska Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas

USDA FSA News Release

Pinto beans

Published: August 28, 2019

Incorporating Drought or Hail Stricken Dry Edible Beans in Livestock Feed

Karla Wilke - Cow/Calf Stocker Management Specialist