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Husker Harvest Days 2021

Published: August 28, 2025

Hands-On Learning and Farm Solutions with Nebraska Extension at 2025 Husker Harvest Days

Extension educators and specialists from across Nebraska will be on site — ready to welcome growers and share hands-on tools, research and strategies for success in the field.

Crystal Powers - Water and Cropping Systems Extension Educator, Nebraska Water Center

Hero graphic showing three photos of corn leaves with southern rust, tar spot, and Goss’s wilt symptoms over a red cornfield background.

Published: August 22, 2025

Corn Disease Pressure Builds in Nebraska

Record southern rust and expanding tar spot heighten risk to 2025 corn crop

Tamra Jackson-Ziems - Extension Plant Pathologist

Forecast map of maximum temperatures across the United States for Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, with shading showing temperature anomalies. Much of the central U.S., including Nebraska, is expected to see highs in the mid-90s to near 100°F, 10–20°F above average, while the western U.S. remains cooler than normal.

Published: August 14, 2025

Sultry August Weather

Wide view of Nebraska farmland under a partly cloudy sky, with a tractor and irrigation system working in a freshly tilled field, and wind turbines standing in the distance beyond a line of trees.          Ask ChatGPT

Published: August 8, 2025

Cropland Acres vs. Base Acres in Nebraska