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Bacterial stalk rot in corn

Published: July 11, 2019

Diseases to Watch for in Flooded Crops

Sarah Sivits - Former Extension Educator, Tamra Jackson-Ziems - Extension Plant Pathologist

Painted lady butterfly

Published: July 10, 2019

Painted Lady Butterflies Are Abundant In Many Areas—What Now?

Robert Wright - Extension Entomologist, Julie Peterson - Extension Entomologist, Justin McMechan - Crop Protection and Cropping Systems Specialist, Thomas Hunt - Extension Entomologist

Fields in central Neraska faced a range of damage from heavy rains earlier this week, from being totally inundated by flood waters to plants being flattened by the storms and high winds. (Photo by Todd Whitney)

Published: July 9, 2019

Extension Crop and Pest Reports (July 8-12, 2019)

Extension Educators & Specialists

Price adjustment graph for N in corn

Published: July 9, 2019

Nutrient Management Suggestions for Corn Updated in EC117

Charles Shapiro - Emeritus Professor of Agronomy and Horticulture, Richard Ferguson - Extension Soil Fertility Specialist, Charles Wortmann - Emeritus Extension Soil and Nutrient Management Specialist, Bijesh Maharjan - Extension Soil and Nutrient Management Specialist, Brian Krienke - Former Soils Extension Educator

Field of diverse cover crops

Published: July 8, 2019

Cover Crop Use and Implications for Cropland Lease Arrangements in 2019

Jim Jansen - Agricultural Economist, Jeff Stokes - Professor and Hanson-Clegg-Allen Chair in Agricultural Banking and Finance, Jay Parsons - Farm and Ranch Management Specialist

Green June beetle

Published: July 8, 2019

Help Identify Crop Insect Distribution in Nebraska

Robert Wright - Extension Entomologist

Figure 1. Soybean plant showing signs of wilting from soybean gall midge infestation.

Published: July 8, 2019

Soybean Gall Midge: New Counties Infested and Second Generation Adults Emerging

Justin McMechan - Crop Protection and Cropping Systems Specialist, Thomas Hunt - Extension Entomologist, Robert Wright - Extension Entomologist, Megan Taylor - Former Extension Educator, Aaron Nygren - Extension Educator

Map of the Corn Belt showing locations for the 2019 Corn Yield Forecasts

Published: July 8, 2019

2019 Corn Yield Forecasts: Approach and Interpretation of Results

CropWatch Graphic

Published: July 8, 2019

Corn and Soybean Progress Lag, but Condition Good

Soybean gall midge larvae inside a soybean stem

Published: June 29, 2019

Soybean Gall Midge Larvae Found in Soybean Plants

Justin McMechan - Crop Protection and Cropping Systems Specialist, Thomas Hunt - Extension Entomologist, Robert Wright - Extension Entomologist

On flood-damged fields cover crops offer benefits as a soil cover and rebuilder as well as a source of forage.

Published: June 28, 2019

NRCS Recommendations for Growing Corn as a Cover Crop

S. Corey Brubaker - NRCS State Conservation Agronomist

Wheat head with fusarium head blight

Published: June 28, 2019

Why Did Fusarium Head Blight Develop in My Wheat Field after I Sprayed at Flowering?

Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Stripe rust and leaf rust on wheat

Published: June 28, 2019

Wheat Disease Update

Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist

Cover crop mix in the field

Published: June 28, 2019

Deadline Extended to Apply for Funding to Plant Cover Crops on Flooded Cropland Acres

Nebraska NRCS News Release

Unplanted acres with corn residue

Published: June 28, 2019

Check Herbicide Restrictions before Planting and Using Cover Crops

Megan Taylor - Former Extension Educator, Bruce Anderson - Emeritus Extension Forage Specialist, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Map of Nebraska land values

Published: June 28, 2019

Nebraska Land Values Drop 3% from 2018

Jim Jansen - Agricultural Economist, Jim Jansen - Agricultural Economist Jeff Stokes - Professor and Hanson-Clegg-Allen Chair in Agricultural Banking and Finance

Bacterial leaf streak on corn

Published: June 27, 2019

Bacterial Leaf Streak of Corn in Nebraska

Sarah Sivits - Former Extension Educator, Tamra Jackson-Ziems - Extension Plant Pathologist

Published: June 27, 2019

Roger Elmore Retiring from Career in Ag Research, Extension

Fran Benne - Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

Chart showing deviations of yield forecasts to actual yields at four times during the season for 10 years.

Published: June 27, 2019

The Big Unknown in Corn Yield Forecasts

Roger Elmore - Emeritus Extension Cropping Systems Agronomist

Tamra Jackson-Ziems

Published: June 27, 2019

June Podcast: Mid-Season Diseases in Corn and Soybean