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Soybeans with purple seed stain (left) and soybeans showing signs of seed decay due to Phomopsis disease complex. (Photo by Jenny Rees)

Published: February 13, 2019

Soybean Seed Germination Concerns

Steve Knox - Manager of the Nebraska Crop Improvement Association, Tamra Jackson-Ziems - Extension Plant Pathologist, Roger Elmore - Emeritus Extension Cropping Systems Agronomist, Thomas Hunt - Extension Entomologist

Crop Scout Training participants identifying weeds during the 2018 course.

Published: February 13, 2019

Crop Scout Training for Pest Managers March 5

Keith Glewen - Extension Educator Emeritus

CropWatch Graphic

Published: February 13, 2019

Cornhusker Economics: Negotiating Cash Rent Like a Pro

Austin Duerfeldt - Former Agricultural Systems Economist Extension Educator

Grain bin safety infographic

Published: February 13, 2019

High Moisture Soybeans Challenge Grain Handler Safety

Aaron Yoder - Assistant Professor University of Nebraska Medical Center, Ellen Duysen - Community Outreach Specialist for the Central States Center for Agricultural Safety Lisa Jasa - Former CropWatch Editor

Two youth practicing proper connection procedures for a tractor PTO drive. Links to full article 'Tractor Safety Training Courses for Teen Farm/Ranch Workers'

Published: February 12, 2019

Tractor Safety Training Courses for Teen Farm/Ranch Workers

Ellen Duysen - Community Outreach Specialist for the Central States Center for Agricultural Safety Susan Harris-Broomfield - Former Extension Educator for Rural Health, Wellness, and Safety

Graphic linking to resources on Staying Connected During Tought Times Resources for Nebraska Farmers, Ranchers, and their Families

Published: February 12, 2019

Staying Connected During Tough Times — Resources for Nebraska Farmers, Ranchers, and Their Families

Nebraska Extension

The Feb. 21 meeting, “Dryland Production in the High Plains,” will provide a look at agricultural research in the region. Field days, like this one last June, also share information from HPAL.

Published: February 8, 2019

Dryland Production on the High Plains Focus of Feb. 21 Meeting

David Ostdiek - Former Communications Specialist, Panhandle REC

Stephen Censky, deputy secretary of the US Department of Agriculture

Published: February 8, 2019

Deputy Secretary of Ag to Deliver Heuermann Lecture Feb. 14

IANR News

Extension Educator Nathan Mueller and grower Ryan Siefken scout an on-farm soybean research plot in eastern Nebraska. (Photo by Laura Thompson)

Published: February 8, 2019

20 Growers Sought for Soybean Yield Gap Study

Laura Thompson - Former Extension Educator, Keith Glewen - Extension Educator Emeritus, Patricio Grassini - Professor of Agronomy and Horticulture, and Cropping Systems Specialist

Extension Educator Nathan Mueller and grower Ryan Siefken scout an on-farm soybean research plot in eastern Nebraska. (Photo by Laura Thompson)

Published: February 8, 2019

20 Growers Sought for Soybean Yield Gap Study

Laura Thompson - Former Extension Educator, Keith Glewen - Extension Educator Emeritus, Patricio Grassini - Professor of Agronomy and Horticulture, and Cropping Systems Specialist

Extension Educator Nathan Mueller and grower Ryan Siefken scout an on-farm soybean research plot in eastern Nebraska. (Photo by Laura Thompson)

Published: February 8, 2019

20 Growers Sought for Soybean Yield Gap Study

Laura Thompson - Former Extension Educator, Keith Glewen - Extension Educator Emeritus, Patricio Grassini - Professor of Agronomy and Horticulture, and Cropping Systems Specialist

CropWatch Graphic

Published: February 8, 2019

USDA Reports NE Corn and Soybean Production Hit Record Highs

USDA NASS

CropWatch Graphic

Published: February 8, 2019

Nebraska Winter Wheat Seedings

USDA NASS

CropWatch Graphic

Published: February 8, 2019

Nebraska Grain and Hay Stocks as of Dec. 1

USDA NASS

Discussing irrigation management at the annual UNL-TAPS banquet were (L-R): UNL-TAPS competitors Carla McCullough, Roric Paulman, and Tim Franklin, and Gerald Franklin. (Photo by Amy Kremen)

Published: February 7, 2019

Central Plains Irrigation Association Conference to Spotlight UNL TAPS

Chuck Burr - Crops and Water Extension Educator, Daran Rudnick - Former Extension Irrigation Management Specialist Krystle Rhoades - TAPS Program Coordinator

CropWatch Graphic

Published: February 6, 2019

Registration Underway for Innovative Youth Corn Challenge

Brandy VanDeWalle - Extension Educator

Common signs of suicidal thoughts

Published: February 5, 2019

Recognizing the Signs of Suicide and How You Can Help

Nicole Roseberry - Assistant Vice-President of Early Childhood Mental Health, Nebraska Children and Families Foundation, Holly Hatton-Bowers - Assistant Professor in Child, Youth and Family Studies

Common signs of suicidal thoughts

Published: February 5, 2019

Recognizing the Signs of Suicide and How You Can Help

Nicole Roseberry - Assistant Vice-President of Early Childhood Mental Health, Nebraska Children and Families Foundation, Holly Hatton-Bowers - Assistant Professor in Child, Youth and Family Studies

CropWatch Graphic

Published: February 5, 2019

Landlord-Tenant Farmland Rent Workshops

Figure showing the marginal net returns to N fertilizer application for irrigated corn following corn and corn following soybean. The analysis was done for $4/bu corn and fertilizer costs of 7 lb N and 9 lb N equal to value of one bushel of grain or of $0.57/lb N and $0.44/lb N, respectively.

Published: February 5, 2019

Effects on Profitability and Nitrogen Loss from Reducing N Rate for Corn

Charles Wortmann - Emeritus Extension Soil and Nutrient Management Specialist