March 7, 2008

Farm Management

• Crop Insurance Deadline Approaching; New Issues to Consider

Crop Nutrition

• Assessing the Relative Value of Soil Testing and Nutrient Accounting
• Protecting Your Nitrogen Fertilizer Investment
• Download Your Corn Nitrogen Calculator
• Factors Leading to Increased Fertilizer Costs

Plant Disease Control

• Foliar Fungicides On Corn: Label Changes And Potential Phytotoxic Effects
• Proline Fungicide Added for Wheat
• Changes in Foliar Fungicides for Soybean

Weather Update

• Looking Back, Looking Forward: Nebraska Weather a Little of Everything

Wheat Production

• New Wheat Herbicides for 2008
• Research Assesses Nitrogen Use and Recommendations for Winter Wheat

Alfalfa & Forage Production

• Brown Mid-Rib Varieties Improve Quality

Events

• Organic Production Workshop March 19; Registrations Due March 14
• Market Journal: Ethanol Market Continues to Strengthen
• Severe Weather Symposium and WeatherFest March 29

AgNews & USDA Reports

• Researchers at UNL Determine On-Farm Costs of Producing Switchgrass for Ethanol
• NRCS State Conservationist Receives State Forester's Award
• Farmers Asked To Respond To 2007 Census Of Agriculture
• USDA: Crop/Cattle Condition Update