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Counties documented as infested in 2018 (red) and 2019 (orange).

Published: July 17, 2019

Soybean Gall Midge Adults Emerge from this Year’s Soybean Fields

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

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Published: July 16, 2019

Long-Term Study Suggests Management Adaptations for Weather Extremes

Charles Shapiro - Emeritus Professor of Agronomy and Horticulture Charles Shapiro - Emeritus Professor of Agronomy and Horticulture

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Published: July 16, 2019

New SARE Resource Examines Economics of Cover Crops in Row Crops

USDA SARE

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Published: July 16, 2019

Managing Seeding Year Alfalfa

Bruce Anderson - Emeritus Extension Forage Specialist

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Published: July 16, 2019

Whittier Receives Fellow Award from American Society of Animal Science

Sugar beet leaf with 3 very young, circular lesions induced by the CLS pathogen, Cercospora betae. If conditions are conducive, the disease can spread rapidly, even from this small beginning.

Published: July 15, 2019

Cercospora Leaf Spot Spotted in the Panhandle – Be Aware!

Bob Harveson - Extension Plant Pathologist, Panhandle Research and Extension Center

Soybean field abutting a corn field

Published: July 15, 2019

Corn and Soybean Progress and Winter Wheat Harvest Lag

USDA-NASS

Matt Stockton accepting the Oustanding Extension Program award on behalf of the UNL-TAPS team.

Published: July 15, 2019

UNL TAPS Receives Outstanding Extension Program Award

Matt Stockton - Agricultural Economist Krystle Rhoades - TAPS Program Coordinator

Register by July 30 for an Aug. 19 Flame Weeding workshop to be held at UNL ENREC.

Published: July 15, 2019

Register for Flame-Weeding Workshop by July 30

Stevan Knezevic - Extension Weed Management Specialist

Figure 1. Weeds that are cut off with the combine header will need to regrow before they can be controlled.

Published: July 12, 2019

Controlling Weeds Post-Harvest in Winter Wheat

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

Reporting districts

Published: July 12, 2019

Disease Reports from the UNL Diagnostic Clinic

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

Figure 1. Weeds that are cut off with the combine header will need to regrow before they can be controlled.

Published: July 12, 2019

Controlling Weeds Post-Harvest in Winter Wheat

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

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Published: July 12, 2019

Good Farmer to Great Manager Record-Keeping Course at 2 Sites

Jessica Groskopf - Extension Educator for Agricultural Economics

Farmer field testing two cover crop management options

Published: July 11, 2019

Farmers Find Solutions Through Nebraska Soil Health Initiative

Fernanda Souza Krupek – Agronomy Graduate Research Assistant, Andrea Basche – Associate Professor, Daren Redfearn - Extension Forage Crop Residue Specialist, Laura Thompson - Former Extension Educator

Farmer field testing two cover crop management options

Published: July 11, 2019

Farmers Find Solutions Through Nebraska Soil Health Initiative

Fernanda Souza Krupek – Agronomy Graduate Research Assistant, Andrea Basche – Associate Professor, Daren Redfearn - Extension Forage Crop Residue Specialist, Laura Thompson - Former Extension Educator

Farmer field testing two cover crop management options

Published: July 11, 2019

Farmers Find Solutions Through Nebraska Soil Health Initiative

Fernanda Souza Krupek – Agronomy Graduate Research Assistant, Andrea Basche – Associate Professor, Daren Redfearn - Extension Forage Crop Residue Specialist, Laura Thompson - Former Extension Educator

Farmer field testing two cover crop management options

Published: July 11, 2019

Farmers Find Solutions Through Nebraska Soil Health Initiative

Fernanda Souza Krupek – Agronomy Graduate Research Assistant, Andrea Basche – Associate Professor, Daren Redfearn - Extension Forage Crop Residue Specialist, Laura Thompson - Former Extension Educator

Figure 1. Corn in one of the irrigation research plots at the South Central Agricultural Lab was starting to show signs of stress Wednesday.

Published: July 11, 2019

Soil Water Content- and Soil Matric Potential-Based Irrigation Trigger Values for Different Soil Types

Suat Irmak – Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Pennsylvania State University

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Published: July 11, 2019

Nebraska Wheat Crop Forecast at 51.4 mil bu, up 4% from 2018

USDA NASS

Farmers, Nebraska Extension educators, and NRCS employees at the NRCS-Nebraska Extension Soil Health Initiative Meeting held in York earlier this year. (Photo by Laura Thompson)

Published: July 11, 2019

Why Growers are Adopting Practices to Build Soil Health

Fernanda Souza Krupek – Agronomy Graduate Research Assistant, Andrea Basche – Associate Professor, Daren Redfearn - Extension Forage Crop Residue Specialist, Laura Thompson - Former Extension Educator