Husker Harvest Days

People attending 2017 Husker Harvest Days
While Husker Harvest Days won’t be in person this year, Nebraska Extension is still planning a variety of presentations for this year’s virtual experience.

Husker Harvest Days Goes Virtual, Nebraska Extension Providing Multiple Presentations

August 27, 2020
Even though the face-to-face program has been cancelled, the Farm Progress Virtual Experience will provide an opportunity to learn about developments in agriculture in a number of topic areas.

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Husker Days booth

Market Journal: Catch Up on What You May Have Missed at HHD

September 19, 2019
On this week’s Market Journal Extension educators and specialists at Husker Harvest Days share some timely recommendations for harvest, nutrient management this fall, and what to expect from the weather next week.

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Integrating cover crops, maximizing irrigation efficiency, managing risk and making your farm more weather resilient are among the crop production topics being presented in the Big Red Building at Husker Harvest Days Sept. 9-11.
Figure 1. Integrating cover crops, maximizing irrigation efficiency, managing risk and making your farm more weather resilient are among the crop production topics being presented in the Big Red Building at Husker Harvest Days Sept. 9-11. Stop by to learn more about the latest research. Here, Nebraska Extension Educator Linda Reddish (left) visits with families about staying strong in times of stress at the 2018 Husker Harvest Days.

Nebraska Extension at Husker Harvest Days to Highlight Strategies for Staying Strong

August 22, 2019
Integrating cover crops, maximizing irrigation efficiency, managing risk, and making your farm more weather resilient are among the crop production topics being presented in the Big Red Building at Husker Harvest Days Sept. 9-11. Bring your plant samples and ask questions of Extension crop experts.

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Attendees at Husker Harvest Days, Sept. 11-13 near Grand Island, can find the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Husker Red steel building at Lot 827 on the southeast side of the exhibit grounds.
Attendees at Husker Harvest Days, Sept. 11-13 near Grand Island, can find the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Husker Red steel building at Lot 827 on the southeast side of the exhibit grounds.

University HHD Exhibits to Focus on Managing Change and Challenge

August 29, 2018
“Managing Change and Challenge: Strengthening Nebraska’s Agricultural Economy” is the theme for university exhibits at this year's Husker Harvest Days. Exhibits will outline strategies and tools that can directly impact the economic well-being of farm and ranch families.

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Using Corn Yield Forecasts, an IANR exhibit at 2016 Husker Harvest Days (HHD)
Using Corn Yield Forecasts, an IANR exhibit at 2016 Husker Harvest Days (HHD)

What You'll See at the IANR Exhibits at 2016 Husker Harvest Days

September 8, 2016
Here's a preview of this year's IANR exhibits at Husker Harvest Days, all based on the theme: "Weather Ready Farms: Successfully Managing Extremes." Stop by to view exhibits, demonstrations, and tools — indoors and out — and visit with Nebraska Extension specialists and educators to see how you can make your farm or ranch more resilient to the myriad of extremes facing today's producer.

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Attendees at Husker Harvest Days, Sept. 13-15 near Grand Island, can find the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Husker Red steel building at Lot 321 on the south side of the exhibit grounds.
Attendees at Husker Harvest Days, Sept. 13-15 near Grand Island, can find the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Husker Red steel building at Lot 321 on the south side of the exhibit grounds.

UNL Exhibits to Focus on Climate, 'Weather Ready Farms' at HHD

August 30, 2016

Agricultural producers and Nebraskans attending Husker Harvest Days near Grand Island Sept. 13-15 will learn ways to maintain profitability while addressing challenges from the state's climate at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources exhibit.

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