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Winter wheat stubble without a herbicide treatment in the growing crop.

Published: August 30, 2019

Looking Back on the 2019 Wheat Crop in Western Nebraska

Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, Robert Klein - Emeritus Extension Professor

Stripe rust in corn

Published: August 29, 2019

Fall Wheat Disease Management Strategies to Reduce Losses in 2020

Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Sorghum field trial near Gordon

Published: August 29, 2019

Grain Sorghum Field Day Near Gordon Sept. 5

Stephen Baenziger speaking to growers at one of the Winter Wheat Variety Trial field days.

Published: August 29, 2019

Update on Wheat Varieties for Nebraska 2019: Another Unusual Year

P. Stephen Baenziger - UNL Professor and Nebraska Wheat Growers Presidential Chair

Hailed corn field

Published: August 29, 2019

Cover Crop Considerations Following Late-Season Hail

Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Mary Drewnoski - Beef Systems Specialist, Daren Redfearn - Extension Forage Crop Residue Specialist

CropWatch Graphic

Published: August 29, 2019

Corn and Soybean Condition Steady; Dry Bean Drops

USDA NASS

Pinto beans

Published: August 28, 2019

Incorporating Drought or Hail Stricken Dry Edible Beans in Livestock Feed

Karla Wilke - Cow/Calf Stocker Management Specialist

CropWatch Graphic

Published: August 28, 2019

Free Farm Finance and Ag Law Clinics this September

Field of wheat in the Nebraska Panhandle

Published: August 28, 2019

UNL-TAPS Expanding To Include Winter Wheat Competition in the Panhandle

Krystle Rhoades - Former TAPS Program Coordinator

Bob Harveson

Published: August 28, 2019

Harveson Receives APS Distinguished Service Award for Region

Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center David Ostdiek - Former Communications Specialist, Panhandle REC

An infographic showing soybean yield components and when they affect yield.

Published: August 23, 2019

Extension Crop and Pest Reports (August 19-23)

Extension Educators & Specialists

CropWatch Graphic

Published: August 23, 2019

Managing a Farm/Ranch Transfer to the Next Generation

Allan Vyhnalek - Extension Educator, Farm/Ranch Succession and Transition

Center pivot irrigating late-season corn

Published: August 23, 2019

Scheduling the Last Irrigations in a Year with Delayed Crop Maturity

Steve Melvin - Extension Educator Irrigated Cropping Systems

A screen capture from a time-lapse video of dry edible beans without irigation

Published: August 23, 2019

Some Fields Doing Better Than Expected Without Irrigation, Some Not

John Thomas - Crops Extension Educator, Jeff Bradshaw - Director of the Doctor of Plant Health Professional Program

Excavation continues above the tunnel collapse. A series of three trench boxes, each 10 feet tall by 20 feet wide by 20 feet long will be dropped down into the space as soil is removed. (Photo courtesy the Goshen Irrigation District)

Published: August 23, 2019

Update on Canal Repairs Affecting Growers in Nebraska and Wyoming

Gary Stone - Extension Educator, Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, David Ostdiek - Former Communications Specialist, Panhandle REC

Workers examine the site of the smaller of the two tunnel collapses.

Published: August 23, 2019

Irrigation Tunnel Collapse Found to be an Insurable Event

Map showing likelihood of yield deviation from the long-term average yield potential for irrigated corn sites in Nebraska and Kansas.

Published: August 22, 2019

2019 Corn Yield Forecasts as of August 21

Integrating cover crops, maximizing irrigation efficiency, managing risk and making your farm more weather resilient are among the crop production topics being presented in the Big Red Building at Husker Harvest Days Sept. 9-11.

Published: August 22, 2019

Nebraska Extension at Husker Harvest Days to Highlight Strategies for Staying Strong

Ron Seymour - Extension Educator

Through a $2.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, a University of Nebraska–Lincoln research team is developing ways to maximize sorghum potentials across the United States.

Published: August 22, 2019

Nebraska Team Merges Machine Learning, Plant Genetics to Maximize Sorghum Potential

Tiffany Lee - UNL Research and Economic Development

Wheat in an eastern Nebraska variety trial earlier this year. (Photo by Nathan Mueller)

Published: August 22, 2019

2- and 3-Year Average Winter Wheat Trial Data

Amanda Easterly - Research Associate Professor, Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist