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Cows grazing in a green field with wind turbines in the distance under a gray sky.

Published: June 22, 2026

Pasture and Forage Minute: Summer Annual Forage Grazing and Fertility Management, Poison Hemlock Control

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

Green sorghum plants growing in a sandy field under a partly cloudy sky.

Published: May 19, 2026

Consider Summer Annual Forages with Limited Water Supply

Aaron Berger - Beef Extension Educator

Farm field view through a tractor window, green crops and blue sky visible.

Published: May 4, 2026

Pasture and Forage Minute: First Alfalfa Cutting, Selecting Summer Annual Forages, Hay Equipment Maintenance

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

wide view of the charred rangeland after the Morrill fire in the Sandhills of Nebraska is 2026

Published: April 3, 2026

FAQ for Wildfire Damage to Crops and Range/Pastureland

members of Nebraska Extension Crops, Livestock, Food and Families teams

Map of Nebraska showing alfalfa weevil growing degree day totals (base 48°F) from Jan. 1–March 15, with most areas exceeding the 200 GDD scouting threshold.

Published: March 16, 2026

Pasture and Forage Minute: Early Scouting Urged for Alfalfa Weevil

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

A forage field shows widespread yellowing and stubble following hail damage, with low vegetation and patchy regrowth under a bright blue sky with light clouds.

Published: July 10, 2025

Managing Hail-Damaged Pastures, Alfalfa and Annual Forages

Aaron Berger - Beef Extension Educator

Published: July 3, 2025

Pasture and Forage Minute: Optimizing Summer Forages

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

Published: May 12, 2025

Pasture and Forage Minute: Selecting Summer Forage, Managing Wheatlage and Grasshoppers

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

Published: May 9, 2025

Consider Grazing Wheat and Delaying Turn-out on Drought-stressed Pastures

Aaron Berger - Beef Extension Educator

Published: March 13, 2025

Pasture and Forage Minute: Prepare for Drought with Summer Grazing Plans

Recommendations for Winter Annual Weed Control

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

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

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

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

Cattle grazing pasture under storm clouds

Published: February 27, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Understanding Fall Dormancy in Alfalfa, Planning Summer Grazing

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

Published: January 2, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Reflecting on 2023, Improving Pastures in 2024

Daren Redfearn - Extension Forage Crop Residue Specialist

Published: August 11, 2023

Summer Annual Forage Pasture Walk on Aug. 23

Mary Drewnoski - Beef Systems Specialist, Daren Redfearn - Extension Forage Crop Residue Specialist, Connor Biehler - Beef Assistant Extension Educator

Published: July 17, 2023

Pasture and Forage Minute: Nebraska Grazing Conference, Summer Annual Forages and Pricing CRP Hay

Daren Redfearn - Extension Forage Crop Residue Specialist, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Shannon Sand - Agricultural Economics Extension Educator

Published: July 10, 2023

Pasture and Forage Minute: Managing Alfalfa Windows, Grazing Summer Annual Forages and Water Quality

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

Published: June 20, 2023

Pasture and Forage Minute: Planting Forage in Stubble and Seeding Year Alfalfa Management

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

Published: May 16, 2023

Pasture and Forage Minute: Wheat Grazing vs. Grain Value, Choosing Summer Forage

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