![Corn growers from west central to eastern Nebraska are reporting ear formation issues, including (from left) multiple ears per node, short husks on normal length ears, and dumbbell-shaped ears. (Photos by Roger Elmore) Corn growers from west central to eastern Nebraska are reporting ear formation issues, including (from left) multiple ears per node, short husks on normal length ears, and dumbbell-shaped ears. (Photos by Roger Elmore)](https://cropwatch.unl.edu/images/hero/2016/Corn-ears-mn.jpg)
CropWatch August 19, 2016
Corn Production
Soybean Production
Wheat Production
- Virtual Wheat Tour. Wheat varieties best suited to your region, including new entries for Buckskin, Bearpaw, SY Monument, Warhorse, NE 10589 (Ruth), and Mattern
Crop Reports
- 2016 Crop Tour Preview: Will Nebraska Fall Short of Last Year's Recod Yields?"
- CRP Acres in 4 Counties Eligible for Emergency Haying and Grazing
Weather
Farm Management
IANR AgNews
- Two Nebraska Crop Judging Teams Moving on to Regionals
- New Soils and Nutrient Management Specialist Joins Panhandle REC
- UNL Professor Recognized for Resources on Unmanned Aerial Systems for Ag
IANR & Extension Events
- Southeast Nebraska Crop Disease Field Day Aug. 24
Reminders
- Water & Crops Field Day: Systems Approach to Cropping and Irrigation Management Aug. 23 at North Platte
- Late Season Crop Management Diagnostic Clinic Aug. 24 at ARDC, Flyer
- Gudmundsen Sandhills Lab Open House Aug. 24
- Crop Management Diagnostic Clinic - Corn and Soybean Production School Aug. 25 at ARDC, Flyer
- Cover Crop Forage Field Day Aug. 25 near Boelus