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Published: August 22, 2018

Southeast Nebraska Corn Growers Field Day Aug. 29

Randy Pryor - Extension Educator

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Published: August 22, 2018

Financial Impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Ag Producers

Tina Barrett - Executive Director of Nebraska Farm Business Inc.

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Published: August 22, 2018

Section 199a of the New Tax Act – The 20% Pass-Through

Tina Barrett - Executive Director of Nebraska Farm Business Inc.

CropWatch Graphic

Published: August 21, 2018

Farm Finance and Ag Law Clinics this September

A wheat field. Links to full article.

Published: August 21, 2018

View 2018 Nebraska Winter Wheat Variety Test Results

Teshome Regassa - Research Assistant Professor

Inforgraphic showing how one field can serve as a green bridge for wheat curl mite and multiple viruses to a neighbor's field.

Published: August 20, 2018

Stopping the Spread of Wheat Streak Mosaic Virus

Lindsay Overmyer - Master's Student in the Department of Entomology and Doctor of Plant Health Student, Gary Hein - Former Director of the Doctor of Plant Health Professional Program

An ear of corn

Published: August 20, 2018

Corn and Soybean Continue Slightly Ahead of Normal

Each year more than 100 research trials are conducted at the South Central Agriculture Laboratory near Harvard. The Aug. 29 SCAL Field Day invites the public to view and learn about the most recent research from UNL and USDA scientists.

Published: August 17, 2018

View Latest Crop and Pest Research at South Central Ag Lab Aug. 29

Frogeye leaf spot on a soybean leaf

Published: August 17, 2018

Diseases Confirmed in Corn and Soybean July 26-Aug. 15

Kyle Broderick - Extension Educator and Coordinator of the UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic

CropWatch Graphic

Published: August 17, 2018

Use Shredding, Grazing to Manage Pasture Weed Flushes

Bruce Anderson - Emeritus Extension Forage Specialist

Agronomy and precision farming students at the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture in Curtis

Published: August 17, 2018

Forbes: NCTA Among Top 25 US Trade Schools

Hailed corn in Howard County Aug. 16, 2018

Published: August 17, 2018

Photo Report of Hail Damage in Howard County

Soil water measuring guage.

Published: August 16, 2018

Field Days to Feature Irrigation Scheduling Equipment Demos

Steve Melvin - Extension Educator Irrigated Cropping Systems

Farmers examine a field or irrigated sorghum at a Sorghum Field Day near Trenton in 2017. This year field days will be held near Trenton and Farwell.

Published: August 16, 2018

Sorghum Field Days to be at Trenton and Farwell

Pie chart showing entities responsible for maintaining irrigation systems as part of cash leases

Published: August 16, 2018

2018 Cash Lease Adjustments on Irrigation Equipment for Cropland Rental Arrangements in Nebraska

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

Chart of Nebraska corn yields trends from 1971 to 1917.

Published: August 15, 2018

Soybean and Corn Yield and Acreage Trends

Jim Specht - Emeritus Professor of Agronomy, Patricio Grassini - Professor of Agronomy and Horticulture, and Cropping Systems Specialist, Tom Hoegemeyer - Adjunct Professor of Practice, Roger Elmore - Emeritus Extension Cropping Systems Agronomist, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Nathan Mueller - USDA NRCS, State Soil Health Specialist, Keith Glewen - Extension Educator Emeritus

Odor plumes from land application of manure

Published: August 14, 2018

Timing Manure Application to Avoid Neighbor Nuisances

Rick Koelsch - Livestock Environmental Engineer

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Published: August 14, 2018

Gold Star Negotiations: Interest Over Position

Austin Duerfeldt - Former Agricultural Systems Economist Extension Educator

Figure 1. A view of all four treatments of a corn residue and cover crop experiment at the South Central Agricultural Laboratory near Clay Center. Top left is cereal rye with 60% corn residue removal; top right is cereal with corn residue. Bottom left is no cereal rye with 60% corn residue removal; bottom right is corn residue and no cover crop (control).

Published: August 13, 2018

Cover Crop and Crop Residue Management: How Does it Affect Soil Water in the Short and Long Term?

Michael Sindelar - Former Cropping Systems Extension Educator, Humberto Blanco - Professor of Soil Science, Virginia Jin - USDA ARS Research Soil Scientist, Richard Ferguson - Extension Soil Fertility Specialist

Justin McMechan identifying aphids

Published: August 13, 2018

Soybean & Corn Clinics: Learn from Examining a Season in a Day

Deloris Pittman - Marketing and Promotions Manager for Eastern Nebraska REEC