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Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist

alfalfa field on bright day

April 14, 2025

Pasture and Forage Minute: Spring Grass Management — Fertilizer, Weed Control and Grazing

By Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator

cattle grazing spring pasture

April 11, 2025

Pasture and Forage Minute: Grass Tetany, Spring Grass Seeding

By Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist

nebraska farm with pond and haybales

April 1, 2025

Pasture and Forage Minute: Insights on 2025 Land Values and Rental Rates, Grass-Alfalfa Mixtures

By Shannon Sand - Agricultural Economics Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist

weedy alfalfa field

March 13, 2025

Pasture and Forage Minute: Prepare for Drought with Summer Grazing Plans

By Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

cattle drink from stream during drought

February 28, 2025

Pasture and Forage Minute: Preparing for Drought

By Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator

cattle grazing in snowy field

February 13, 2025

Pasture and Forage Minute: Frost Seeding Legumes and Feed Inventory

By Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator

cattle in snowy field

February 7, 2025

Pasture and Forage Minute: Winter Water Needs and Pasture Lease Considerations

By Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist

grub in mound of soil

January 14, 2025

Pasture and Forage Minute: Spring Annual Forage Prep, Insect Mortality During Severe Cold

By Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator

tractor preparing field for planting

January 14, 2025

Selecting Alfalfa Varieties and Snow Cover Impacts

By Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator

radish and cereal cover crop

January 9, 2025

Cover Crop Termination and Cornstalk Grazing Recommendations

By Todd Whitney - Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist

hay bales on snowy farm ground

December 13, 2024

Removing Bale Twine and Final Hay Inventory

By Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator

Soybean harvest residue

October 11, 2022

Pasture and Forage Minute: Baling Soybean Residue, Winterizing Alfalfa by Growing Degree Days

By Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator