Published: May 1, 2026
Assessing Spring Freeze Damage in Alfalfa: Wait Before You Cut
Published: May 1, 2026
Assessing Freeze Injury to Wheat
Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, Amanda Easterly - Research Associate Professor, Nicolás Cafaro La Menza – Cropping Systems Specialist, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Karen DeBoer - Former Extension Educator, Al Dutcher - Former Associate Nebraska State Climatologist, Robert Klein - Emeritus Extension Professor | Updated by: Cody Creech - Dryland Cropping Systems Specialist, | Updated by: Amanda Easterly - Research Associate Professor, | Updated by: Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, | Updated by: Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, | Updated by: Ruby Collins - Extension Educator, | Updated by: Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, | Updated by: Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator, | Updated by: Gary Stone - Extension Educator, | Updated by: John Thomas - Crops Extension Educator, | Updated by: David Wangila - Extension Educator, | Updated by: Todd Whitney - Extension Educator, | Updated by: Vinicius Zuppa - Assistant Extension Educator
Published: April 30, 2026
Earlier Soybean Planting Trends Continue in Nebraska
Muhammad Ahmad - Postdoctoral Research Associate, Nicolás Cafaro La Menza – Cropping Systems Specialist, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Patricio Grassini - Professor of Agronomy and Horticulture, and Cropping Systems Specialist, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator
Published: April 29, 2026
Managing the 2026 Season: Pre-Canal Water Budget, Crop Decisions and Irrigation System Tips
Growing Crops with Limited Water in 2026 — Part 4
Xin Qiao - Irrigation and Water Management Specialist, Gary Stone - Extension Educator, Saleh Taghvaeian - Biological Systems Engineering Associate Professor, Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, Shuhua Xie - Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Biological Systems Engineering, Joseph Oboamah - Graduate Student, Carlos Urrea - Dry Bean Breeder, Derek Heeren - Irrigation Engineer, Wei-zhen Liang - Research Assistant Professor, Abia Katimbo - Assistant Professor, Biological Systems Engineering
Published: April 29, 2026
How Corn, Dry Beans, Sugar Beets and Alfalfa Respond to Deficit Irrigation in the Nebraska Panhandle
Growing Crops with Limited Water in 2026 — Part 3
Xin Qiao - Irrigation and Water Management Specialist, Gary Stone - Extension Educator, Saleh Taghvaeian - Biological Systems Engineering Associate Professor, Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, Shuhua Xie - Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Biological Systems Engineering, Joseph Oboamah - Graduate Student, Carlos Urrea - Dry Bean Breeder, Derek Heeren - Irrigation Engineer, Wei-zhen Liang - Research Assistant Professor, Abia Katimbo - Assistant Professor, Biological Systems Engineering
Published: April 28, 2026
What 2002, 2009 and 2012 Yields Tell Us About Drought Years
Growing Crops with Limited Water in 2026 — Part 2
Xin Qiao - Irrigation and Water Management Specialist, Gary Stone - Extension Educator, Saleh Taghvaeian - Biological Systems Engineering Associate Professor, Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, Shuhua Xie - Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Biological Systems Engineering, Joseph Oboamah - Graduate Student, Carlos Urrea - Dry Bean Breeder, Derek Heeren - Irrigation Engineer, Wei-zhen Liang - Research Assistant Professor, Abia Katimbo - Assistant Professor, Biological Systems Engineering
Published: April 24, 2026
How 2026 Compares: Panhandle Precipitation, Reference ET and Pre-Plant Soil Moisture Relative to 2002, 2009 and 2012
Growing Crops with Limited Water in 2026 — Part 1
Xin Qiao - Irrigation and Water Management Specialist, Gary Stone - Extension Educator, Saleh Taghvaeian - Biological Systems Engineering Associate Professor, Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics, Shuhua Xie - Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Biological Systems Engineering, Joseph Oboamah - Graduate Student, Carlos Urrea - Dry Bean Breeder, Derek Heeren - Irrigation Engineer, Wei-zhen Liang - Research Assistant Professor, Abia Katimbo - Assistant Professor, Biological Systems Engineering
Published: April 24, 2026
Considerations for Planting into Dry Conditions
Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Steve Melvin - Extension Educator Irrigated Cropping Systems, Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Javed Iqbal - Extension Nutrient Management and Water Quality Specialist, Nicolás Cafaro La Menza – Cropping Systems Specialist, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture | Updated by: Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, | Updated by: Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, | Updated by: John Nelson - Extension Educator, | Updated by: Aaron Nygren - Extension Educator, | Updated by: Steve Melvin - Extension Educator Irrigated Cropping Systems, | Updated by: Nicolás Cafaro La Menza – Cropping Systems Specialist, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, | Updated by: Javed Iqbal - Extension Nutrient Management and Water Quality Specialist
Published: April 22, 2026
Early Planting: Using Soil Temperature Windows for Corn and Soybean
Nicolás Cafaro La Menza – Cropping Systems Specialist, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Claudia Marchezan - Research Project Coordinator, Marcos Linzmeyer - Research Technician, Muhammad Ahmad - Postdoctoral Research Associate, Joao Bender - Field Manager, Ronaldo Marchezan - Research Technician III, Marcos Ventura - Research Scholar, Victoria Brittes Inklman - MSc Student, Ruby Collins - Extension Educator, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator, Talon Mues - Extension Educator, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator
