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Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

cattle grazing pasture near wheat

April 22, 2025

Pasture and Forage Minute: Budgeting Forage During Drought, Wheat Grazing vs. Grain Value

By Shannon Sand - Agricultural Economics Extension Educator, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

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

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

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

farmers shaking hands in field

December 17, 2024

Tips on Lease Agreements and Eastern Red Cedar Control

By Shannon Sand - Agricultural Economics Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Cow grazes in corn residue

November 6, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Grazing Strategies for Residue and Winter Feed Considerations

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

Cattle grazing corn residue

October 9, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Grazing Drought-stressed Crop Residue and Fall Forages

By Todd Whitney - Extension Educator, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator

Grasshopper on plant leaf

September 12, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Alfalfa Irrigation and Last Cutting, Grasshopper Management

By Todd Whitney - Extension Educator, Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator

Alfalfa field during summer

September 3, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Fall Planting Alfalfa and Winter Annual Forages

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

Cow drinking water from stocktank

August 5, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Heat Effects on Alfalfa, Stock Tank Algae Control

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

Bale in field of stubble

July 24, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Forage Harvest, Pasture Rental Rates and Controlling Yucca

By Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Shannon Sand - Agricultural Economics Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Cattle walking through pasture below storm clouds

July 1, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Hay Harvest, Weather Impacts on Forage Growth and Grazing Strategies

By Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Cattle stand in pasture below thunderstorm

June 11, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Hail Damage to Pasture and Hay, Alfalfa Irrigation After a Wet Spring

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

Harvested alfalfa falls from combine

June 6, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Alfalfa Harvest Checklist, Managing Pasture Weeds After Drought

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

Leafy spurge closeup

May 28, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Controlling Leafy Spurge and Alfalfa Weevil, Planting Warm-season Annuals

By Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Samantha Daniel - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Flooded field at ENREEC

May 24, 2024

Q/A: What Impact Does Flooding and Saturated Soils Have on Wheat and Alfalfa?

By Jenny Brhel - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Tractor and grain truck harvesting silage

May 14, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Preparing for First Cutting Alfalfa, Small Grain Harvest Strategies

By Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Musk thistle

May 9, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Selecting Summer Forages, Thistle Control Options

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

Alfalfa field irrigated by center pivot

April 23, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Early Season Irrigation, Controlling Alfalfa Weevil

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

Cow in tall grass

April 17, 2024

Pasture and Forage Minute: Annual Forage Webinar Series, Improving Alfalfa Stands

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