April 22, 2026
Early Planting: Using Soil Temperature Windows for Corn and Soybean
By 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
April 9, 2026
Cutting Seed Treatment Costs in Midwest Soybean
By Matheus Ribeiro - Assistant Extension Educator, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Adam Leise - Extension Educator, Travis J. Prochaska - Extension Educator, David S. Wangila - Extension Educator, Dylan Mangel - Extension Plant Pathologist, Justin McMechan - Crop Protection and Cropping Systems Specialist
July 31, 2025
Managing Corn Harvest Loss: A Key to Controlling Volunteer Corn in Rotated Cropping Systems
By Trey Stephens - Former Graduate Student, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Vipin Kumar - Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture
Published: May 16, 2014 | Updated: May 1, 2026
Assessing Freeze Injury to Wheat
Authored By: 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, Amanda Easterly - Research Associate Professor, Stephen Wegulo - Extension Plant Pathologist, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Ruby Collins - Extension Educator, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator, Gary Stone - Extension Educator, John Thomas - Crops Extension Educator, David Wangila - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator, Vinicius Zuppa - Assistant Extension Educator
Published: September 24, 2021 | Updated: September 5, 2025
Fall Armyworms in Pastures, Alfalfa, Small Grains, Cover Crops and Lawns
Authored By: Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Robert Wright - Extension Entomologist, Melissa Bartels - Former Extension Educator, Nathan Mueller - USDA NRCS, State Soil Health Specialist, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Brad Schick - Former Extension Educator, Daren Redfearn - Associate Professor Agronomy
Updated By: Matheus Ribeiro - Assistant Extension Educator, David Wangila - Extension Educator, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator
Published: April 22, 2022 | Updated: April 24, 2026
Considerations for Planting into Dry Conditions
Authored By: 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, Amit Jhala - Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, John Nelson - Extension Educator, Aaron Nygren - Extension Educator, Steve Melvin - Extension Educator Irrigated Cropping Systems, Nicolás Cafaro La Menza – Cropping Systems Specialist, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Javed Iqbal - Extension Nutrient Management and Water Quality Specialist
Published: October 28, 2024 | Updated: October 23, 2025
FAQ for Fire Damage to Unharvested Crops and Harvested Ground
By Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Alfredo DiCostanzo, Nate Dorsey - Senior Curriculum Lead, Nutrien Ag Solutions, Mary Drewnoski - Beef Systems Specialist, Leslie Johnson - Animal Manure Management Extension Educator, Mitiku Mamo - Former Extension Crops and Water Educator, Jeremy Milander - Former Water and Crops Extension Educator, Nathan Mueller - USDA NRCS, State Soil Health Specialist, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Gary Stone - Extension Educator, Amy Timmerman - Extension Educator
May 1, 2026
2026 Wheat Stem Maggot Detection and Risk to Cover Crop-to-Corn Systems
By Silvana Paula-Moraes - Extension Entomologist, Justin McMechan - Crop Protection and Cropping Systems Specialist, Talon Mues - Extension Educator, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Travis J. Prochaska - Extension Educator, Nicole Luhr - Extension Educator, David S. Wangila - Extension Educator, Aaron Nygren - Extension Educator, Ron Seymour - Extension Educator
April 30, 2026
Earlier Soybean Planting Trends Continue in Nebraska
By 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
March 31, 2026
2026 Alert System for Wheat Stem Maggot in Cover Crop-to-Corn Systems
By Silvana Paula-Moraes - Extension Entomologist, Justin McMechan - Crop Protection and Cropping Systems Specialist, Talon Mues - Extension Educator, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Travis J. Prochaska - Extension Educator, Nicole Luhr - Extension Educator, David S. Wangila - Extension Educator, Aaron Nygren - Extension Educator, Ron Seymour - Extension Educator
December 3, 2025
Disappointing Corn Yields in 2025
By Tom Hoegemeyer - Former Adjunct Professor of Practice, Roger Elmore - Emeritus Extension Cropping Systems Agronomist, Eric Hunt - Agricultural Meteorology and Climate Resilience Extension Educator, Bob Nielsen - Professor Emeritus, Purdue University , Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator
October 17, 2025
Farmer Testimonials: Nebraskans Share Real-World Results with Sentinel Ag
By Jason Richters - Nebraska farmer, Tyler Smith - Nebraska farmer, Scott Richert - Nebraska farmer, Todd Schmieding - Nebraska farmer, Jesse Williams - Nebraska farmer, Brad Morner - Nebraska farmer, Erik Friesen - Nebraska farmer, Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator